Project Detail

The Art of the Critic

Synopsis

A critic sabotages a new art movement. The 'New Brutalists' turn him into a piece of saleable art. But even this fails to silence him.

A satirical comedy on modern art.

Details

Year: 2003
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 11 mins 42 secs
Format: Digibeta, Beta SP, 16mm, Kodak
Director: Dom Shaw
Producer: Dom Shaw
Co-Producer: Dom Shaw
Editor: Hakan Shah
Screenwriter: Dom Shaw
Director of Photography: Nanu Segal
Sound: Luke Neuman, Mick Glossop
Composer: Deborah Mollison
Principal cast: Dom Shaw, Neil Conrich, Felix Krull, Sarah Cameron, Mertitxell Lvanchy, Jonathan Rhodes

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Dom Shaw

28 Kimberley Gardens
London N4 1LF
UK

T +44 (0)20 8802 9169

anonymousfilms@yahoo.co.uk

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