Films 08
Guest Programme
Blaine Brothers
Total Running Time: 60 min
Featured in Screen International’s “Stars of Tomorrow 2006”, the Blaine Brothers (Ben and Chris) are self-taught filmmakers who have learnt their craft by their mistakes, their flukes and a lot of hard work. Previous work includes videos for Steel Pulse (nominated for best music video at Rushes) and Art Brut (voted second in “best cartoon video of all time” by MTV2), the cult documentary “Rocklands” and the BAFTA short-listed films “Russell Square”, “Burnt Bernard” and “Free Speech”, which was also nominated for best film at Rushes in 2004.
Since 2004 they have been working with Shooting People, the UK’s leading community of independent filmmakers, running their Mobile Cinema, a travelling showcase of shorts by talented new filmmakers in the UK, which has connected them with filmmakers and audiences up and down the country.
Times / Places
Total Running Time: 60 min
Featured in Screen International’s “Stars of Tomorrow 2006”, the Blaine Brothers (Ben and Chris) are self-taught filmmakers who have learnt their craft by their mistakes, their flukes and a lot of hard work. Previous work includes videos for Steel Pulse (nominated for best music video at Rushes) and Art Brut (voted second in “best cartoon video of all time” by MTV2), the cult documentary “Rocklands” and the BAFTA short-listed films “Russell Square”, “Burnt Bernard” and “Free Speech”, which was also nominated for best film at Rushes in 2004.
Since 2004 they have been working with Shooting People, the UK’s leading community of independent filmmakers, running their Mobile Cinema, a travelling showcase of shorts by talented new filmmakers in the UK, which has connected them with filmmakers and audiences up and down the country.
Times / Places
Sat 30 Aug.
1400 - 1500
Museum in Docklands
The Films
Death of the Revolution
When Tony is told off for stealing a pencil, his ten year-old logic seethes at the injustice. What course of action is open to him other than to inspire a juvenile revolt? With truth, justice and his comrade pupils marching by his side, what can possibly stop him?
Free Speech
Bath-time dirty-talk goes tits-up.
Hallo Panda
An unromantic comedy about a man and a talking bear. Mark is an American in London for the culture of drinking. Panda is a Chinese bear, here to mate with a female he can’t bear. Trapped and lonely, they become friends. Mark loves Sarah, Sarah only loves moths, and if Panda won’t mate, Mark will have to give him a hand...
These screenings include strong language
Death of the Revolution
When Tony is told off for stealing a pencil, his ten year-old logic seethes at the injustice. What course of action is open to him other than to inspire a juvenile revolt? With truth, justice and his comrade pupils marching by his side, what can possibly stop him?
Image: Free Speech
Free Speech
Bath-time dirty-talk goes tits-up.
Hallo Panda
An unromantic comedy about a man and a talking bear. Mark is an American in London for the culture of drinking. Panda is a Chinese bear, here to mate with a female he can’t bear. Trapped and lonely, they become friends. Mark loves Sarah, Sarah only loves moths, and if Panda won’t mate, Mark will have to give him a hand...
These screenings include strong language
