A Fluorescent Sky

A Fluorescent Sky

The High Street is a fragile thing.

2022 · 92 min · Drama

Hector is a widower who owns a corner shop with his young daughter Cleo. With the threat of a new 'Hypermark' opening, Hector battles for the store's survival while Cleo longs for the world beyond.

Directed by Harry Tomlin

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