As natural resources run out, mass looting and fighting break out on the street. People are turning ‘affected,’ possessed by greed and empty of empathy. Teenage documentary maker Jacob and his girlfriend Laura take their camera to the violent Eden Estate…

Affected is a film by Helena Thompson, directed by Ash & Naeem Mahmood
Affected has been screen at LA Femme Film Festival , Hollywood, October 2011, the British Film Institute and Portobello Film Festival.
Eerily, the film predicted the London riots.

Affected won a Young People Now award. Watch the trailer here.