Initiated as a collaborative project with prisoners (most of them veterans of the armed forces) the film explores the interconnections between the military, spaces of internment and civilian life. The artist questions how we as viewers are implicated in these spaces, while also examining the notion of work, a seemingly everyday activity familiar to us all.

The Separate System

Captured just before and during the coronavirus outbreak and in the lead-up to Brexit, Divided by Law bears witness to binational families and couples trying to cope with the UK’s hostile immigration environment.