Made in Britain: I want to show the real Middlesbrough #shorts
Guardian, 14 Apr 2022
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First-time filmmaker Sunita Dastidar says people in an area like Middlesbrough struggle to believe politicians when they don't see change on their own doorstep.
She says the identity of communities on Teeside have damaged as libraries, community centres and industry have been taken away under Conservative austerity policies.
But Sunita meets people who are battling against Covid, cuts and the cost of living crisis to repair the damage done and help their communities.
#MadeInBritain #MadeInMiddlesbrough #CostOfLiving #Covid #UniversalCredit #Austerity #Teeside #Middlesbrough
First-time filmmaker Sunita Dastidar says people in an area like Middlesbrough struggle to believe politicians when they don't see change on their own doorstep.
She says the identity of communities on Teeside have damaged as libraries, community centres and industry have been taken away under Conservative austerity policies.
But Sunita meets people who are battling against Covid, cuts and the cost of living crisis to repair the damage done and help their communities.
#MadeInBritain #MadeInMiddlesbrough #CostOfLiving #Covid #UniversalCredit #Austerity #Teeside #Middlesbrough
