The Newcastle Film Society acknowledges the Awabakal and Worimi people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and live, and pay our deepest respects to Elders past, present and future.
Two law-breaking misfits find themselves thrown into a makeshift family.
A debt-ridden laundry shop owner hatches a plan to make money through the black-market infant trade but the plan is complicated when their stolen baby’s young mother returns and joins them on the road – while a pair of detectives give chase.
Broker tempers its caper-like story with warmth, humanity and humour. This film captures the many and magical ways that individuals can be bonded by blood or circumstance.
The film was critically acclaimed at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.