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Orders of Love
Jes Benstock
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documentary | 2004 | London | 10 min
Published 21 Mar 05
An examination of the hidden influences that past generations exert on our personality. Heart of Darkness meets Steptoe and Son - in Weymouth!
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An examination of the hidden influences that past generations exert on our personality. Jes Benstock explores his family history of migration, breakdown and suicide in an attempt to free his young son from his family's complex legacy.
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  • Ben Benstock
  • Jes Benstock
  • Jacob Benstock
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© 2004 Jes Benstock

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comment by Jeni  Vine
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posted Mar 8, 2007

Loved the personal and intimate style - inspiring!
comment by billy  nathan
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posted Jan 26, 2007

lots of energy and the graphics were good, but sooo boring, reminded me of the slide shows we were forced to watch as children. Dont loose the day job!
comment by jacqueline  Hull
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posted Jan 24, 2007

loved the graphics and animation. it's just how i see it.
danke sehr.
comment by Niyati  Mehta
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posted Dec 3, 2006

its 'matter of fact' style weaves in beautifully with the theme.

comment by Bobbie  Fitts
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posted Oct 31, 2006

Touching, moving and very very human. Top marks!
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UK Film Council's New Cinema Fund in association with Film London's PULSE scheme.

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