The Arrival , the feature directorial debut from theatre director Bijan Sheibani, has wrapped shooting in London, with Kingsley Ben-Adir ( Bob Marley: One Love), Archie Madekwe ( Lurker ), Joanna Scanlan ( After Love ), and Alex Descas ( Let the Sunshine In) among the cast.
Based on Sheibani’s acclaimed play of the same name, the film is described as a “gut-wrenching depiction of identity, obsession and betrayal,” charting the reunion of two long-lost brothers, Raheem (Madekwe) and Tom (Ben-Adir), in adulthood. Tom, the elder of the two, was given up for adoption as an infant. The film examines the exhilarating and uncanny experience of meeting a blood brother for the first time in adulthood. As the brothers grow closer, seduced by the idea of their shared history finall