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# The Levelling
Hope Dickson Leach's debut film - it took her over a decade to put together - about a young woman returning to a flooded farm in rural Somerset after her brother dies shooting himself while drunk. [Mark Kermode](Mark_Kermode) [absolutely loved it](Kermodian_Rhapsody) and was [utterly outraged](https://web.archive.org/web/20210928141222/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/833b484f-7318-471f-a582-539bede0af76) when Dickson Leach did not receive a Bafta nomination for Best Director.
Hope Dickson Leach's debut film - it took her over a decade to put together - about a young woman returning to a flooded farm in rural Somerset after her brother dies shooting himself while drunk. [Mark Kermode](Mark_Kermode) [absolutely loved it](Kermodian_Rhapsody) and was [utterly outraged](https://web.archive.org/web/20210928141222/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/833b484f-7318-471f-a582-539bede0af76) when Dickson Leach did not receive a Bafta nomination for Best Director.
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3/21/2025, 4:18:02 PM
# The Levelling
Hope Dickson Leach's debut film - it took her over a decade to put together - about a young woman returning to a flooded farm in rural Somerset after her brother dies shooting himself while drunk. [Mark Kermode](Mark_Kermode) [absolutely loved it](Kermodian_Rhapsody) and was [utterly outraged](https://web.archive.org/web/20210928141222/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/833b484f-7318-471f-a582-539bede0af76) when Dickson Leach did not receive a Bafta nomination for Best Director.
Hope Dickson Leach's debut film - it took her over a decade to put together - about a young woman returning to a flooded farm in rural Somerset after her brother dies shooting himself while drunk. [Mark Kermode](Mark_Kermode) [absolutely loved it](Kermodian_Rhapsody) and was [utterly outraged](https://web.archive.org/web/20210928141222/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/833b484f-7318-471f-a582-539bede0af76) when Dickson Leach did not receive a Bafta nomination for Best Director.
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The Levelling
Hope Dickson Leach's debut film - it took her over a decade to put together - about a young woman returning to a flooded farm in rural Somerset after her brother dies shooting himself while drunk. Mark Kermode absolutely loved it and was utterly outraged when Dickson Leach did not receive a Bafta nomination for Best Director.
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The Levelling
Hope Dickson Leach's debut film - it took her over a decade to put together - about a young woman returning to a flooded farm in rural Somerset after her brother dies shooting himself while drunk. Mark Kermode absolutely loved it and was utterly outraged when Dickson Leach did not receive a Bafta nomination for Best Director.