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THE MERSEY TEN 2007 (Library ref no. 97)
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IAC North West Region stages two major competitions each year.
"The MerseyTen" takes place in February, requires films that are
no more than 10 minutes long and is hosted by different clubs. |
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ANOTHER PLACE by Paul Bagshaw An impressionistic study of Antony Gormley's installation with 100 cast-iron figures spread out along 3 kilometres of beach at Crosby. It is cut to music. |
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Impressionistic documentary 5 mins |
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HAIL AND FAREWELL by Jerry Clegg The final visit of Concorde aircraft to Manchester. The film is as much about the patient and devoted crowd as the iconic aircraft. |
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Documentary 10 mins |
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PICTURE - creating a Pen
& Wash by John Rickard A detailed explanation of the painting technique, blended with picturesque holiday shots. |
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Documentary 10 mins |
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FARMER'S DANCE by John Morin A very colourful traditional peasant dance seen in South Korea, shot during the UNICA festival in 2006. |
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Reportage 2m 42s |
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BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE by Carl Brandwood A history of cinema presentation with emphasis on modern 35mm projection. |
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Documentary 9m 39s |
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FRAGILE PEACE by Warrington Cine & Video Society The father of a boy killed by an IRA bomb in Warrington explains the scheme he set up to bring Irish and British youngsters together and teaching non-violent conflict resolution. |
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Documentary 10 mins |
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DREAMING by Malcolm Fox Pendle club takes on a new life as a massage parlour - a vision of the future or just a dream? Filmed with a cast of several. |
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Comedy 7m 45s |
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THE PINNACLE by Altrincham Video Society Facsinating study of David Hipshaw recounting his life in ballroom dancing, its triumphs and travails. Lively, full of music and enthusiasm. |
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Documentary 10 mins |
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MUMMY'S BOYS by Southport Movie Makers Possibly the dumbest of robbers ever, this pair want to be good to their dear old mum. But mum gets the last laugh. |
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Comedy 10 mins |
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Total running time 94 mins. DVD
Price £7.50.
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