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50 Years and a Few Puss Kittens Wiser
Anastasia Kirillova
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documentary | 2007 | London | 9 min
Published 24 Oct 07
A mixed-media documentary about couples who have been married more than 50 years set to the sounds of King Creosote vs Tunng.
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The stories of couples who've been married over 50 years come together in a music based mixed-media documentary mixing live action and animation.
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"The idea of the film was inspired and based on a song by the King Creosote called Twin Tub Twin as part of BBC New Music Shorts scheme..."
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  • Art direction of the animation Matteo @ Foreign Office Design
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    © 2007 Anastasia Kirrilova, Warp Films and 679 Recordings

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    comment by Thomas  Chellis
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    posted Nov 25, 2008

    fantastic film!
    comment by L  K
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    posted Oct 9, 2008

    Lovely film
    comment by Peter  Thompson
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    posted Sep 25, 2008

    This is great - I wish I could make a film as good as this. really good.

    comment by claptrapmusic
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    posted Mar 26, 2008

    any interest in a singer/songwriter music vid?

    my son Ollie would benefit from a sensitive piece.

    www.myspace.com/olliesloan
    comment by martin  salter
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    posted Mar 13, 2008

    What a wonderful film. An antidote to the on going freak show which currently masquaerades as documentary on many channels. You don't need extremes of emotion to make a powerful film - just people telling their stories. Well done.
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    produced by
    Warp Films

    funded by
    BBC Talent

    record label
    679 Recordings

    new music shorts
    This promo was commissioned from almost 500 entries as part of the BBC New Music Shorts competition run by BBC Electric Proms, BBC New Talent and BBC Film Network. The films were all produced by Warp Films.
    New Music Shorts


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