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The director told The Times that he had purposefully made a thoughtful film exploring football hooliganism but it could be undermined by the events in London on August 25.
Love said: "It's terrible timing, basically. I knew that I could get annihilated for revisiting the milieu of football violence, so I was careful to make a film that's got a good backbone and strong moral fibre.
"And then suddenly, at the finishing post, this thing comes along."
Of the film, he added: "The fact that some people are seeing it as a warm piece of work makes me feel warmer.
"I've felt like a villain for so long, and at times quite rightly so. But right now, I don't want to feel like a villain any more."
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