Simultaneously sumptuous and gorgeous, garish and grim, this is a re-working of Pinocchio for the neo-liberal era. Rachel Maclean’s dark fairytale, which represented Scotland at the Venice Biennale 2017, depicts a brash and baroque binary world of poverty and riches where the prospect of easy wealth tempts even good boys like Pic into bad ways. But if everyone believes the lie, what’s the problem?
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More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Spite Your Face:
Artist Rachel Maclean talks about her Scotland + Venice exhibition at the Biennale Arte 2017 in Venice. Spite Your Face is a dark Venetian fairytale presented ...
Trailer to invite you all to our new tumblr. We're finally going to be talking about all the stuff we're usually secretive about sharing animation how-to's and ...
Spite Your Face full hd movie trailer.
An extract (sorry for the low res) of Spite your face by Rachel McLean featuring a Venetian Pinocchio. Strange disturbing almost u(i) but non neutral :
The third single from acoustic singer/songwriter Joe Wilkinson. Released on the 9th December 2017. Video created by Twisted Reel. (c) Joe Wilkinson 2017.
A tale of vengeance romance and interstellar piracy. Yvette Horizon is the new short film from Spite Your Face Productions. Join us at ...
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27 January 2017
A newlywed photographer is stalked by a dark man in a brimmed hat who followers her from her nightmares.
30 March 2017
Dora, raises her two children with the help of her eccentric family, free-spirited best friend, and a charming poet-turned- nanny.
16 May 2017
Alice returns to where the nightmare began: The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse.
13 October 2017
The Near East Foundation, known initially as Near East Relief, spearheaded this first great mobilization of international humanitarian assistance in the United States, in September 1915, in response to the Armenian Genocide.
10 May 2017
A year after Thadd and Shannon gave birth to their son, A Conversation Between Parents highlights a climactic conversation in their lives -- as both young parents grasp at the last threads of their ideal family.
06 May 2017
A couple looks to mend their relationship and build a new home in the Azores.
04 June 2017
Determined to redeem himself upon his most recent release from prison, a father reconnects with his daughter, who might not be so willing if her life wasn't suddenly falling apart.
30 November 2017
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09 March 2017
A low-intensity war is being fought on the streets of Europe and the aim is on fascism. This critically acclaimed documentary takes us behind the masks of the militants called antifascists.
12 August 2017
Experimental horror film studying a 'Peeping Tom" as he gathers footage and reviews his findings amidst a storm of psychedelic visuals.
10 June 2017
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15 October 2017
These four films spontaneously manifested as four stages of life: childhood, youth, maturity and old age.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 2017 Barry Crerar.
