Show + Tell

"Beginnings, interruptions, introductions and allusions, complications, confessions, excuses and chickens."

2006 1h 0m EN

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★8.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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A chronological compilation featuring clips from Dave McKean's films, from his earliest art school bumblings and false starts, to his feature length films Mirrormask and Luna. Includes interviews and commentary by Dave McKean.

“Beginnings, interruptions, introductions and allusions, complications, confessions, excuses and chickens.”

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Cast

Dave McKean
Himself

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dave McKean
Languages: English

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Dave McKean shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Beginnings, interruptions, introductions and allusions, complications, confessions, excuses and chickens.".

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Dave McKean directs. Dave McKean cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 20 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Dave McKean shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Marketing tagline: "Beginnings, interruptions, introductions and allusions, complications, confessions, excuses and chickens.".
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.