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Victoria, George, Edward and Thatcher

Synopsis

The faces of class, wealth, history and the tensions between individualism and conformity in British society are explored in this visual journey from East to West London. Consisting of almost 3600 images of the city's residences taken in 2009 and 2010, the film records Callum's daily journey from his home in Clapton (E5) to the Royal College of Art in Kensington (SW7).

Details

Year
2010
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
2 mins 10 secs
Format
iphone, Digital Stills
Director
Callum Cooper
Producer
Callum Cooper
Editor
Callum Cooper
Screenwriter
Callum Cooper
Director of Photography
Callum Cooper
Sound
Sandy Milne, Jay Price
Composer
Callum Cooper, Sandy Milne

Genre

Experimental

Categories

Fiction Artist Project and Video / Experimental

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Jane Colling

Animation Department
Royal College of Art
Kensington Gore
London
SW7 2EU
UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7590 4512
Fax: +44 (0)20 7590 4510

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