Land of Steel
Directed by Chris Thomas · 2018
Seventy-year-old John runs the familiar paths of Port Talbot, reflecting on his town's future as the Welsh steel industry hangs in the balance.
A beautifully shot two-minute portrait of a Welsh town and an older runner facing an uncertain future.
The Port Talbot steelworks have suffered many setbacks, closures and job losses in recent years, greatly effecting the local economy and community. We follow John (70) a lifelong resident of Port Talbot as he runs famili
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