One Mile Away
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Encouraged by the successful release of One Mile Away, a feature length film that documents a twenty year ‘inner city war’ in Birmingham, it’s namesake is a social enterprise established by two former rival gang members from the Birmingham based Burgers and Johnsons. One Mile Away won Best British Film at the Edinburgh Film Festival and was featured on the U.K. television broadcaster Channel 4., The social enterprise aims to challenge the negative mind sets in young people and support them through the education system with the ultimate goal of preventing gang-related violence in Birmingham.