Massive Attack: Eleven Promos

2001 0h 58m EN

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8.8

MASTERPIECE

★8.8TMDB · 6

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Synopsis

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Massive Attack are one of the innovative frontrunners within the world of Electronica. Credited with creating the sound of trip-hop, Massive Attack continue to develop new sound worlds with each successive release. Massive Attack has just as dstinctive a vision when it comes to videos as they do for their music. "Eleven Promos" compiles eleven videos from the mind of Massive Attack including such memorable tracks as "Unfinished Sympathy," "Safe from Harm," "Protection," and "Angel." Video directors represented are: Michel Gondry, Jonathan Glazer and Wiz among others. Other tracklistings: Daydreaming; Be Thankful for What You've Got; Sly; Karmacoma; Risingson; Teardrop.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Robert Del Naja
Grant Marshall
Tricky
Shara Nelson
Tracey Thorn
Horace Andy
Andrew Vowles
Olegar Fedoro
Mad Poet in "Karmacoma"

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jonathan Glazer
Languages: English

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RUNTIME

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Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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25 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jonathan Glazer, shot by Daniel Landin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Robert Del Naja and Grant Marshall and Tricky carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0314361 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Jonathan Glazer directs. Daniel Landin behind the camera. Rick Lawley cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
225 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Jonathan Glazer, shot by Daniel Landin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Rick Lawley shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Robert Del Naja and Grant Marshall and Tricky carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0314361 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.