Dating Amber was showcased at the Canadian Inside Out Film and Video Festival in October. The film was available in North America digitally and on-demand from 13 November. It has since been available to stream on HBO Max.

Is amber considered a precious stone?

What Is Amber Stone? Contrary to popular belief, amber is not a true gemstone. In fact, its fossilised tree resin that can range in age from 30 to 90 million years old! This resin is generally found in ancient evergreen trees.

How can you tell real amber from fake amber?

All you have to do is mix two cups of warm water with a quarter cup of salt in a bowl, then stir the mixture until the salt has completely dissolved. Once you have done this, place the piece of amber in the solution. If the piece of amber floats then it is indeed authentic amber.

What year is Dating Amber set?

1995 The film is set in 1995 in Ireland where two teenagers distraught over persistent homophobic abuse, outsiders Eddie and Amber decide to hide their sexuality from the rural Irish town in which they live by pretending to be a heterosexual couple.