Short of the Week
Motherland
Three men who spent most of their lives in Britain are deported to Jamaica, where, far from family and friends, they must build new lives from nothing.
A quietly powerful portrait of three men deported to a 'home' they left long ago, rebuilding their lives far from family.
After a lifetime in Britain, three men are sent "home" to Jamaica. Far from their families and friends in the UK, they must construct new lives from nothing.
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