Cinema16 is a new DVD showcasing some of the best short films, past and present, from British filmmakers. It's a unique collection of films from both established directors and emergeing talent, many of which are avialable to own here for the first time. CInema16 not only fives short film a much needed platform and celebrates the form but also gives film makers and lovers access to some great films that would otherwise be impossible to see.
Cinema16 includes commentaries from all the filmmakers involved, including Rodley Scott (Blade Runner, Gladiator) lloking back on his first filmmaling experience directing younger brother Tony; Chris Nolan (Insomnia, Mement) on the challenge of blue screen special effects on a budget; and Mike Leigh (Secrets and Lies) on jokes and hairdressing. With over 3 hours of films, Cinema16 is essential viewing for anyone interested in the moving image.
The films:
About a Girl Brian Percival
Boy & Bicyle Ridley Scott
Dear Phone Peter Greenaway
Doodlebug Chris Nolan
Eight Stephen Daldry
Gasman Lynne Ramsay
The Girl Chewing Gum John Smith
Home Morag McKinnon
Joyride Jim Gillespie
Inside Out Tom & Charles Guard
Je t'aime John Wayne Toby MacDonald
The Sheep Thief Asif Kapadia
The Short & Curlies Mike Leigh
Telling Lies Simon Ellis
UK Images Martin Parr
Who's my favourite girl? Adrian J. McDowall
The Cinema16 DVD can be ordered from the official website at cinema16.co.uk.
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