

Review of ‘The Father’: A Powerful Film that Tackles Dementia and Support
You may be aware of the newly released film, ‘The Father’, currently out in cinemas. Starring Anthony Hopkins as Anthony, a cantankerous eighty-year old living alone in his London flat, and Olivia Colman as his daughter Anne; this storytelling is a first of its kind. Never has a film about dementia made the audience such an active participant in the sufferer’s deterioration. For an hour and a half, the film immerses its audience in the realities of dementia - the slow unravel