1) This film has won many awards + has been viewed abroad - How might a non-British audience view this representation of British collective identity?

A non-British audience might view this is a film in a negative light. The people in the film are portrayed as work shy and not caring of others. They lack standards and are very anti-social.  Teenagers are especially portrayed in a bad light, as binge drinking and disrespectful to their parents. In terms of family, there is no bonding or caring of others. Children seem to live different lives to their children. 

2) From your view point of view is this film realistic? Think about the fact that our cinemas have become saturated with Hollywood narratives.