Cut Adrift (2019)

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"Cut Adrift" marks Anastasia Wlaschin-Wiest's directorial debut, delving into the educational challenges on England's Isle of Wight. Raised on the island, Anastasia witnessed the shortcomings of its education system, exacerbated by restructuring in 2011. Despite its proximity to the mainland, the island remains isolated, impacting young perspectives. With below-average results, school closures, and underfunding prevalent, Anastasia's documentary aims to spark discussion and drive positive change. Returning as a recent graduate, she interviews locals to understand the issues and propose solutions. "Cut Adrift" is a poignant call to action, urging for improved educational opportunities and broader horizons for the island's youth.

Director: Anastasia Wlaschin-Wiest
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 40 min
Release Date:
Editing: Erica Izzi
Production: Cut Adrift Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

isle of wight

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cut Adrift about?
"Cut Adrift" marks Anastasia Wlaschin-Wiest's directorial debut, delving into the educational challenges on England's Isle of Wight. Raised on the island, Anastasia witnessed the shortcomings of its education system, exacerbated by restructuring in 2011. Despite its proximity to the mainland, the island remains isolated, impacting young perspectives. With below-average results, school closures, and underfunding prevalent, Anastasia's documentary aims to spark discussion and drive positive change. Returning as a recent graduate, she interviews locals to understand the issues and propose solutions. "Cut Adrift" is a poignant call to action, urging for improved educational opportunities and broader horizons for the island's youth.
Who directed Cut Adrift?
Cut Adrift was directed by Anastasia Wlaschin-Wiest.
How long is Cut Adrift?
Cut Adrift has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
What genre is Cut Adrift?
Cut Adrift is a Documentary film.
Where was Cut Adrift produced?
Cut Adrift was produced in United Kingdom.