The Joy Of Six (6 Short Films) DVD

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The Joy Of Six (6 Short Films) DVD
The Joy Of Six (6 Short Films) DVD The Joy Of Six (6 Short Films) DVD
Six short films including the directorial debut of Romola Garai (The Hour) as well as films starring Academy Award-Winning Dame Judi Dench (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers), Peter Mullan (War Horse), Luke Treadaway (Attack The Block) and Matthew Holness (Garth Marenghi's Darkplace).

Long Distance Information (Douglas Hart, 8 Mins):
Set one Christmas Day, this black comedy explores the strained relationship between a father (Peter Mullan) and his 20-year-old son. Featuring music by Gruff Rhys.

Man In Fear (Will Jewell, 11 Mins):
Anthony Fox (Luke Treadaway) is a very paranoid man. Fleeing a coach crash, he wanders the streets; he's bloodied and desperate and when asked by a policeman why people would be trying to kill him, he cryptically replies: 'Art'.

A Gun For George (Matthew Holness, 18 Mins):
Terry Finch - a man alone. Forgotten author of The Reprisalizer, Britain's toughest pulp paperback vigilante, Finch pens tall tales of brute force and rough justice from his isolated caravan until fact and fiction start to blur.

Scrubber (Romola Garai, 21 Mins):
Jenny is looking for escape. Picked up by a stranger in the countryside, she must decide between fantasy or home.

The Ellington Kid (Dan Sully, 5 Mins):
Nathan tells Beefy a story. It's a story about the Ellington kid who was stabbed and found refuge in the very kebab shop they are sitting in. The gang chased him to finish him off; however they didn't account for the kebab shop workers.

Friend Request Pending (Chris Foggin, 12 Mins):
Mary (Judi Dench) and Linda (Penny Ryder) spend an afternoon discussing the pleasures, pitfalls and problems with using social networking to try and woo the local choirmaster Trevor (Philip Jackson).

Special Features
Director's Biographies, Director's Statements
Specifications
Aspect Ratio1.77:1 (16:9)
AudioEnglish Stereo
BBFC15
Case TypeAmaray Single
CastAdam Farrell, Alan Tripney, Alistair Gillies, Amanda Hale, Andrew Dee Jones, Andrew Onwubolu, Andy Marshall, Anne Kavanagh, Caroline Paterson, Charlie G Hawkins, Christian Knight, Daniel Bolland, Danny Devall, David McNamee, Durassie Kiangangu, Edward Halsted, Hammed Animashaun, Haydar Koyel, Honor Kneafsey, Ian Ufe MacKenzie, James Lance, James Rallison, Martin Savage, Matthew Ashforde, Matthew Holness, Michelle Duncan, Niall Dougherty, Nick Georghiou, Paul Basco, Penny Ryder, Peter Mullan, Phil Richards, Philip Jackson, Rafid Golby, Raman Rai, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Sally Megee, Sean Meyer, Steven Robertson, Tim Healy, Tim Skelton, Tom Hiddleston, Vangelis Christodoulou, Veronica Roberts, Jill Clarke, John Macmillan, Joseph Bailey, Judi Dench
ColourColour
DirectorDan Sully, Chris Foggin, Will Jewell, Matthew Holness, Douglas Hart, Romola Garai
Discs1
FormatDVD
HOH (Hard of Hearing)No
LanguageEnglish
RegionDVD 2
Released2013-02-04
Run Time76
Special Features
Year2011

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Tags: 2010s