- Bad Night for the Blues
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Bad Night for the Blues Directed by Chris Shepherd Produced by Maria Manton Written by Chris Shepherd Starring Jean Boht
Keiran Lynn
Lloyd McGuire
Amanda Walker
Marline Sidaway
Ann Beach
Kay NooneEditing by Nick Fenton Distributed by Dazzel, Chris Shepherd Films Release date(s) November 13, 2010(Salford Film Festival) Running time 15 minutes Country United Kingdom Language English Bad Night for the Blues is a 15-minute comedy film written and directed by Chris Shepherd and produced by Maria Manton. First transmitted on the BBC on the 27 February 2011 and later in France on the 2 April 2011 as a part of Mickrocine on Canal+ Cinecinema. Other countries to transmit the film include Spain, Italy and Africa. Its the last film to be made by production company Slinky Pictures.
Based on a real life event. Chris takes his Aunty to her local Conservative Club for Christmas party only to find his Aunty has a grudge with another club member Elizabeth. As the night unfolds Chis has trouble controlling his Aunty as the night descends further into embarrassing conflict.
Awards
2011
- Winner of International Canal+ Award at Clermont Ferrand International Film Festival.
UK Film Council and BBC Film Network presents a Slinky Pictures production made in association with vision+media.
External links
Categories:- 2010 films
- British films
- English-language films
- 2010s drama films
- British drama films
- Short films
- Short film stubs
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