Johnny

About This Movie

Johnny (2018) is a raw look into the life of a young man from the Travelling community, capturing the grit and resilience of his experiences. It unfolds slowly, allowing us to really absorb the weight of discrimination he faced in various places. The documentary doesn’t shy away from uncomfortable truths, peppered with personal anecdotes that give it a genuine touch. The pacing is reflective, almost contemplative, inviting viewers to sit with the emotions rather than rushing through them. The atmosphere is often heavy, but there's also a sense of defiance in Johnny’s journey. It’s a distinctive portrayal of identity, community, and what it means to be an outsider that resonates deeply, making it a thought-provoking watch.

Explores themes of identity and belongingReflective pacing enhances emotional impactGenuine portrayal of discrimination experiences