10:30 p.m. A car is burning in the parking lot of the projects. This solitary act is the result of a series of events that link a number of people: a single mother with alcoholic tendencies, an ambitious political candidate, a newly graduated university student, as well as a ghetto youth with no scruples. All of them are affected by this criminal act which will also cause clashes between youths a…
Hungry Please Help tells a chance story of deception, charity and redemption without a single word being uttered on screen. Using only the language of images, each character in the film is expertly fleshed out, the significance of their encounters is made clear, and the consequences of their actions resonate long after the final image fades.
A visit to Killingworth in Northumberland by writers Paul Summers and Sean Burn with film-maker Alex Elliott produced Liturgy.
An exploration of a place and the human beings who have inhabited that place. Dark and often tragic Liturgy charts the journey of a place that was little more than swamp and then became the very heart of an industrial revolution only to sink back into obscurity.
Killingwor…
Chris Cross, 25 years a cashier, has a gold watch and little else. That rainy night, he rescues delectable Kitty from her abusive boyfriend Johnny. Smitten, amateur painter Chris lets Kitty think he's a wealthy artist. At Johnny's urging, she lets Chris establish her in an apartment (with his shrewish wife's money). There, Chris paints masterpieces; but Johnny sells them under Kitty's name, with d…