BIFF - Derek vs Derek
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">- OFFICIAL SELECTION: Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival - <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">What happens when your neighbour goes completely wild? <b><i>Derek vs Derek </i></b>is a funny, insightful and heartwarming documentary that charts the turbulent relationship between two farmers.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">On a country road in Devon live two ideologically opposed neighbouring farmers- both called Derek. Derek Banbury believes in the intensive farming of his land, while Derek Gow is focused on creating a “rewilding” oasis for nature and wildlife on his land.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">Shot over three years, <b><i>Derek vs Derek</i></b> wonderfully juxtaposes the two wholly opposing approaches to farming, as tempers fray, wild animals run amok, and the land is radically transformed.</p><p class="MsoNormal">The two Dereks’ story will at turns amuse, entertain and provoke thought about environmental issues and the future of farming.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Award-winning director James Dawson celebrates the potential for understanding in this wonderful film about land use and farming, told by farmers. Packed to the brim with English humour, <b><i>Derek vs Derek</i></b> is essential viewing.</p>DocumentaryPT1H28M2026-10-30GBenDerek Banbury
Linda Banbury
Derek Gow
James Dawson
BIFF - Derek vs Derek"BIFF - Derek vs Derek"Showtimes
October 30, 1:00 pm
November 3, 11:00 am
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