Burning Men
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| Burning Men | |
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| Directed by | Jeremy Wooding |
| Produced by |
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| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Jono Smith |
| Edited by | Kant Pan |
Production company | Lightbulb Film Distribution Ltd
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Running time | 1 hour and 35 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English[2] |
Burning Men is a 2019 film directed by Jeremy Wooding and written by both Neil Spencer and Wooding. It stars Edward Hayter as Ray, Aki Omoshaybi as Don, Elinor Crawley as Susie and Katie Collins as Gemma.[3] The film was filmed in London, Norfolk and in the East Coast. It was inspired by vinyl record collecting.[4][5]
Plot
Young musicians Ray and Don travel together in a 1970 Volvo Amazon after leaving their appartment, they decide to try selling vinyls, but Ray stealed a satanic Black Metal vinyl and leave the place to go travel with Don. In a music venue, they meet Susie and Gemma, who decide to join them on their trip. Not long after, Gemma decides to leave the 3 to continue their road trip. They are also stalked by some dark forces the whole trip, caused by the stolen vinyl.
Cast
- Edward Hayter as Ray
- Aki Omoshaybi as Don
- Elinor Crawley as Susie
- Katie Collins as Gemma
- David Victor Crossman as the Restaurant Diner
- Lauren Crossman as the Bartender
- James Daltry as Pilgrim Leader
- Paul Edward Davies as a musician
- Raffaello Degruttola as Tony
- Andrew Tiernan as Mad Dad
- Arybella Eddy as Tami - Mad Dad's Daughter
- Denise Welch as Julie
- Sarah Jane Potts as Belladonna
- Christopher Fulford as Lenny
- Jennifer Goudie as Emily
- Chris Martin Hill as Bailiff 1
- Stacie James as Kate
- Simone Lahbib as Eduarda
- Ramage Lard as Bailiff 2
- Alex Mills as Kirk
- Joseph Millson as Micky
Production
Development
Lightbulb co-founders Peter Thompson and Matthew Kreuze said they were thrilled that they could be part of Burning Men. They wanted to be part of this feature since the beginning and said that Jeremy Wooding has a unique way of making films.[6]
Filming
The actors helped him so the film could be seen with a younger sensibility. The film was made into a person camera point of view, the actors have a forward-pointing camera mounted on a helmet so viewers share their moving point of view.[7]
Release
The movie premiered in London.[5] The trailer as well as the poster were released on January 2019.[8] The film was released on 1 March 2019. Lightbulb gave it a limited theatrical run in February 2019, in collaboration with marketing and distribution agency Munro Films.[6] The director Jeremy Wooding as well as Edward Hayter and Elinor Crawley appeared live on TV on London Live on September 28 2019.
Reception
Critical responses
Lightbulb co-founders Peter Thompson and Matthew Kreuzer stated "Burning Men is a British road-movie with a beating heart and a banging soundtrack”.[6] The reviewer of Screenanarchy stated "Burning Men is a bravura piece of film-making – a rare portrait of today’s England – from the urban hustle of London, to the eerie East Anglian fens and the desolate Northumbrian moors"[8]
Accolades
References
- ↑ "Burning Men". avclub.
- ↑ "movie Burning Men". tv apple. March 2019.
- ↑ "burning men". rotten tomatoes.
- ↑ "Burning Men: Road movie evokes 'atmospheric landscapes". BBC News. 3 March 2019.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Burning Men: Road movie evokes 'atmospheric landscapes". BBC.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "New UK Film Distributor Lightbulb Sets Early Slate With UK Pics, Cannes Drama & Medieval Action Film". Deadline. 14 January 2019.
- ↑ Maher, Kevin (March 1, 2019). "Burning men review". the times.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Burning Men trailer". screenanarchy. 30 January 2019.
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