An Accidental Studio

"Insert descriptive tagline that mentions handmade films, a Beatle, and possible a python or two..."

2019 1h 34m EN

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 9

Documentary

Synopsis

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Charts the early years of HandMade Films seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George Harrison.

“Insert descriptive tagline that mentions handmade films, a Beatle, and possible a python or two...”

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Cast

George Harrison
Self (archive footage)
Michael Palin
Self
Terry Gilliam
Self
Ray Cooper
Self
Bob Hoskins
Self (archive footage)
Richard E. Grant
Self
Bruce Robinson
Self
Eric Idle
Self (archive footage)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ben Timlett
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ben Timlett, shot by Brendan McGinty. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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George Harrison and Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Insert descriptive tagline that mentions handmade films, a Beatle, and possible a python or two...".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4843040 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ben Timlett directs. Brendan McGinty behind the camera. Anita Sandhu cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 7 years ago.
2Directed by Ben Timlett, shot by Brendan McGinty. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Anita Sandhu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4George Harrison and Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Insert descriptive tagline that mentions handmade films, a Beatle, and possible a python or two...".
6IMDB entry: tt4843040 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.