The follow-up to Andrea Arnold's 2006 film Red Road, tragi-comic Donkeys is the second part of the Advance Party trilogy, a trio of films made by first-time directors and producers. In-line with the trilogy's rules, Donkeys revisits characters from Red Road but gives them different back stories and relationships, this time following pensioner Alfred (James Cosmo) as he attempts to reunite with estranged daughter, Jackie (Kate Dickie).
Interview: Morag McKinnon on Donkeys
Interview: Morag McKinnon on Donkeys
Interview: Morag McKinnon on Donkeys
The follow-up to Andrea Arnold's 2006 film Red Road, tragi-comic Donkeys is the second part of the Advance Party trilogy, a trio of films made by first-time directors and producers. In-line with the trilogy's rules, Donkeys revisits characters from Red Road but gives them different back stories and relationships, this time following pensioner Alfred (James Cosmo) as he attempts to reunite with estranged daughter, Jackie (Kate Dickie).