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Nathalie Ricard and Joanna Scanlan stare out to sea in After Love Credit: Handout Dir: Aleem Khan. Starring: Joanna Scanlan, Nathalie Richard, Talid Ariss, Nasser Memarzia. 12A cert, 89 min In the opening shot of After Love – an intriguing, forcefully acted British debut – Mary Hussain (Joanna Scanlan) goes from contented wife to despairing widow. We’re in the kitchen of her home in Dover. One minute, she’s pottering around in her headscarf while her husband Ahmed (Nasser Memarzia) puts his feet up. The next, she finds out he’s not breathing. The static camera never tracks in to intrude on this awful moment of discovery, but maintains a discreet distance. It’s the film’s best shot by a long chalk. ....