-------------------------------- HOME -------------------------------- Street Arts Arts & Crafts Live Music Comedy Drama Workshops Literature Film --------------------------------   PTTR Film Festival DRAMA: My Yacht - My Yacht Productions A kind of fairy tale set in a never, never land of overriding ambition and shameless hype. A young man pretends to be a yacht-owning mogul to impress the girl of his dreams. Set in the Cannes film festival. Screened at Edinburgh Festival August 2004. 29 mins The Windmill - The Ghost Film Co. An architect's premonitions cause his committal to a mental institution where he makes models of a windmill - until a demolition crew cause a crisis. 20 mins. Jack The Lad - Articulate Pictures A group of old people extract a novel revenge. 5 mins An Indian Restaurant - Mehtab Arts The popadom waiter finds his new job bewildering at first. In Urdu & English with English subtitles. 14 mins Single Life - Rubberductions A cuckholded man seeks his elaborate revenge on those closest to him for their multiple infidelities... Winner of the National 48 Film Challenge 2003 48 hour challenge 5 mins Delilah & George - Rubberductions He didn't ask her name. She didn't buy him a drink. What won't they do next?" Shot on a single reel of Super 8 film for the Joy of 8 Challenge - edited in camera 3 mins What A Cock - L7 Productions Chris only has one friend, they are very close. He would like to get to know the girl in the laundrette but will his friend let him? 15 mins Knitting A Love song - Pussycat/Intermedia Production Pearl 15, loves Jack 18. He doesn't know she exists. She knits her love into a scarf & leaves it in his locker. 13 mins One Sixty A Day - Richard Ward A private eye is hired to follow an apparently unfaithful wife 10 mins Killer Question - Dominic Stinton Can you nail a jelly to the ceiling? It might not get you a job but it may get you the girl.. 10 mins Tercero Segundo - Alex Emslie A girl enters a strange state of mind after her partner disappears. 12 mins Bitter Sleep - Steve Hammal An unsympathetic landlord experiences a sinister sleepless night. But is it the drunk guy upstairs who gives him nightmares or his own unpleasant behaviour? 8 mins The Promise - Large Scale Productions Ltd. Stan has kept his promise for 20 years. With his life in crisis, he is confronted by the spectre of his father and faces an impossible choice. Bronze Award for Drama - Flagstaff International Film Festival, Arizona 1999 - includes an amusing cameo from Gary Lineker 12 mins DOCUMENTARY: A Piece of Ground - Wildcall Films An insight into the life of travelling people in Leicester 12 mins The Corridor - Black Swan Films A politically active Iranian woman pays a heavy price for her opposition to the Ayatollah Khomeini regime. 27 mins Its In Our Hands - Anne O'Connell 'It's In Out Hands' is about violence against women and the Amnesty International campaign to end this human rights abuse. 7 mins No More Tears, No More Fear - Magic Productions follows Mothers Against Guns, a campaign led by Lucy Cope whose son was shot to death 12 mins Chains, Whips 'N' Rubber Tips - NJ Productions Mistress J introduces us to the delights of Skindeep fetish night in Wolverhampton First Cut broadcast January 2004 10 mins ANIMATION: Arachnotelephonophobia - Matt Burn Hyper Therapy may cure Grandma's intense fear of spiders and telephones - but at what cost? Best Film, Harbour Lights, Southampton 2004 - 4 mins       OTHER: ECHOES - Threshold Studios 5 collaborations between film makers & artists:     1> Luxa - Geoff Litherland - an abstract journey into a shimmering irregular geometric world. Special Jury Prize Arizona International Film Festival     2> Talskiddy - Lee Hodges - in Cornish 'Hillbrow of Shadows', a rhythm of past & future memories.     3> Equilibrium - Simon Withers & Steven Friendship - a meditation, a dynamic mandala, wave after wave.     4> Check - Jeevan Chowdhury - a caretaker plays an impromptu game of chess with a Supercomputer awaiting its opponent - but to whose rules?     5> Chladni - physical representations of audio waveforms based on the sound works of Ernst Chladni Total running time 15mins (5 films x 3mins) A Postcard From Sutton - Inta Films a moving postcard exploring the history of Sutton, seaside kitsch, being a child, building sandcastles & King Canute. 3mins Welcome To - Somewhere A tongue-in-cheek mini-musical follows a group of tourists round Grizedale Forest in the Lake District. 5mins Weak In The Presence of Booty - Steve Friendship A music video made for the One Born Every Minute scheme - featuring Roger the Singing Fish. 1min WHAT'S ON? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - COMPETITION! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - FESTIVAL MAP - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SEND US FEEDBACK - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - REGISTER HERE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ARTISTS INFO - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - CONTACT US - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - LINKS & THANKS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PTTR HATS!   Paint the Town Red   Website Designed, Hosted and Managed by e-Kit.co.uk