Fishtank

Fishtank runs for 47 minutes and captures the essence of a family living in a council flat. Richard Billingham, renowned for his book Ray's A Laugh, offers a raw portrayal of his alcoholic father, his obese mother, and his brother, all navigating their difficult reality.

The film delves into the emotional landscape of the family, highlighting their complex relationships and the environment that shapes their lives. Billingham's unique perspective turns the documentary into a visual exploration of both personal and social themes, making it significant in the realm of documentary filmmaking.