In Defense of the Rocket
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2015
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 6 mins
- Format
- Stills
- Director
-
Martin Ginestie
- Producer
- Martin Ginestie
- Editor
- Martin Ginestie
- Sound
- Adam Smyth
- Composer
- Ludwig van Beethoven
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
ish Films
Martin Ginestie36 St Marys Road
London
IG1 1QX
Page updates
This page was last updated on 12th May 2025. Please let us know if we need to make any amendments or request edit access by clicking below.
See also
You may also be interested in other relevant projects in the database.
Robin Hood Gardens (Or Every Brutalist Structure For Itself)
Director: Martin Ginestie
Year: 2010
An investigation into the debate surrounding the fate of Robin Hood Gardens, controversial East London housing estate described as a dilapidated concrete eyesore by some, a masterpiece in Brutalist architecture by others.
I Didn't Want To Be Here
Director: Fionnuala McCormack
Year: 2026
An intimate portrait of a women's group in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The documentary follows the women as they collaboratively create a stage production. Through writing sessions, rehearsals, and candid conversations, the women craft a performance rooted in their lived experiences - stories shaped by addiction, family fracture, and encounters with the justice system. The documentary follows the evolving group dynamic, capturing moments of vulnerability, frustration, and unexpected humour as the women negotiate what it means to share such personal stories in a public space for the first time.
The Archivist
Director: Rob Curry, Tim Plester
Year: 2026
In a battle against time and technology, can Britain's greatest living folklorist find a home for his vast archive of irreplaceable audiovisual material?