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The Big Melt
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A special commission as part of the 100 Years of Stainless Steel celebrations, The Big Melt is a feature length elegy to the men and women who toiled in Sheffield's steelworks and a hymn to Britain's proud industrial past. Working with Sheffield's own musical hero Jarvis Cocker, acclaimed director Martin Wallace has woven an exquisite tapestry of steel industry-related archival footage drawn from the BFI National Archive. Jarvis also provides the film's stirring musical accompaniment, collaborating with a raft of Sheffield's finest musicians, including a string quartet, a brass band, members of PULP, Richard Hawley, The Forgemasters and a youth choir.
Performed live at Sheffield's celebrated Crucible Theatre at Doc/Fest 2013. The DVD includes the full archive-based film, plus a recording of the live event.
Special Features:
- Feature length archive-based film
- Recording of the live performance from Sheffield International Doc Fest 2014
- Interviews with Martin Wallace and Jarvis Cocker
- Fully illustrated booklet with essays by Jarvis Cocker, Martin Wallace and BFI curators
Cast and Crew: Directed by Martin Wallace and Jarvis Cocker. Music by Jarvis Cocker.
Awards and Reviews:
‘A remarkable marriage of music, film and British history.’ ***** THE INDEPENDENT
- BFI
- 70 mins approx.
- Martin Wallace
- 12
- English
- 1
- 2
- BFI
The Big Melt
Prix de détail conseillé : 23,49 €
9,49 €
Économisez : 14,00 €
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A special commission as part of the 100 Years of Stainless Steel celebrations, The Big Melt is a feature length elegy to the men and women who toiled in Sheffield's steelworks and a hymn to Britain's proud industrial past. Working with Sheffield's own musical hero Jarvis Cocker, acclaimed director Martin Wallace has woven an exquisite tapestry of steel industry-related archival footage drawn from the BFI National Archive. Jarvis also provides the film's stirring musical accompaniment, collaborating with a raft of Sheffield's finest musicians, including a string quartet, a brass band, members of PULP, Richard Hawley, The Forgemasters and a youth choir.
Performed live at Sheffield's celebrated Crucible Theatre at Doc/Fest 2013. The DVD includes the full archive-based film, plus a recording of the live event.
Special Features:
- Feature length archive-based film
- Recording of the live performance from Sheffield International Doc Fest 2014
- Interviews with Martin Wallace and Jarvis Cocker
- Fully illustrated booklet with essays by Jarvis Cocker, Martin Wallace and BFI curators
Cast and Crew: Directed by Martin Wallace and Jarvis Cocker. Music by Jarvis Cocker.
Awards and Reviews:
‘A remarkable marriage of music, film and British history.’ ***** THE INDEPENDENT
- BFI
- 70 mins approx.
- Martin Wallace
- 12
- English
- 1
- 2
- BFI
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