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Review of by Derek Malcolm for London Evening Standard — 23 Apr 2009

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Couched in a kind of Pinteresque slum language that needs a glossary to be totally intelligible, the film boasts an authenticity and wholly natural performances, particularly from Mays, and is devoid of the usual clichés of its genre.

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This review of Shifty (2008) was written by and published by London Evening Standard on 23 Apr 2009.

Shifty has generally received positive reviews.

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