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Synopsis
In a dystopian, near-future Britain, sixteen-year-old Trent, obsessed with making movies on his computer, joins a group of artists and activists who are trying to fight a new bill that will criminalize even more harmless Internet creativity.
Is Pirate Cinema appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
A near-future dystopian story about teen activism and digital rights with mild language and some depictions of homelessness and poverty. Focuses on creative resistance and community building without graphic content.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include homelessness, class struggle, and anxiety.
Who'll love this
Teens who care about digital freedom, creativity, and standing up for what's right will connect with Trent's journey from isolation to activism.