Films : End of the Street : all

animate! synopsis

An incremental chain of events, a street-level response to the Beaufort Wind Scale in which an unseen visitor whips up all kinds of chaos on the unsuspecting inhabitants of a street. A breath of fresh air, or a malevolent force set to destroy everything that is held dear?

key credits

director
Andy Martin
writer
Ian McMillan

Andy Martin

short biography

Andy Martin is a seasoned image-maker working across illustration and moving image. After Derby College of Art, punk rock and then a period as Art Editor on New Musical Express magazine, he was an early adopter of Apple Mac computer for his subsequent career as freelance illustrator for major UK magazines and newspapers. His first film experiments screened in early onedotzero festivals and he recently produced stage visuals for the Rolling Stones A Bigger Bang world tour. He is based in London.

June 2006

artist’s website

Andy Martin

Andy's website

Ian McMillan

short biography

Ian McMillan has lived all his life near Barnsley, South Yorkshire. In 1981 he left the tennis ball factory to become a familiar full-time and very prolific poet, performer and broadcaster. Often tagged the Barnsley Bard – he is Poet in Residence at Barnsley Football Club – his best-known book is the powerful Dad, the Donkey’s on Fire. He has previously collaborated with Andy on the short film Messages from a Russian Heatwave.

June 2006

artist’s website

Ian McMillan

Ian's website

a film by Andy Martin in collaboration with Ian McMillan

direction

director
Andy Martin

script

writer
Ian McMillan

© Andy Martin 2006

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technical

process summary

A blend of stop frame, CGI, typographics, drawing, and live action.