The Shutdown
All that gas, all those homes, all those people...
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Overview
- Genre
- Portrait, Essay, and Personal Doc
- Synopsis
Writer Alan Bissett recalls the intense experience of an industrial accident that nearly killed his Father when he was a child and the industry that dominates life in Central Scotland.
- Stage
- finished
- Running time
- 10 minutes
Credits
- Adam Stafford ... Director/Editor/Music Composer
- Adam Stafford ... Director
- Peter Gerard ... Producer
- Alan Bissett ... Writer
- Leo Bruges ... Camera
Production Details
- Prod. Co.
- Accidental Media
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Years of Production
- 2009
- Locations
- Central Scotland
- Prod. Partners
- Peter Gerard and Leo Bruges
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 2009
- Festivals
- AFI Silver Docs, Palm Springs, San Francisco, Obberhaussen, Encounters, IDFA, Riverrun, Premier Plans, Dallas, Dokufest, Vienna, Chicago Underground Festival, Sydney, Belo Horizonte, Edinburgh, Zagreb, Indie Lisboa
- Awards
- Grand Jury Prize (Best short Documentary):San Francisco Golden Gate Award 2010; Palm Springs 2010; Premier Plans Angers 2011; Belo Horizonte Brazil 2010; The Jim Poole Award Edinburgh 2009. Audience Award:Jim Poole 2009, Special Jury Mention Dokufest 2010
- Distribution
- Short Film Sales
- Broadcast (Acq.)
- Arte, France/Germany
- Language
- English
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