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The Films

THE JUMBLIES

Director:  Lee Tsang

Animation Coordinator: Rozi Fuller

Screenwriter: Lee Tsang

 

One of three short films in the Lear Settings trilogy. The film sets still and animated sequences to Alastair Borthwick's striking musical setting of Edward Lear's poem 'The Jumblies'.

A JUMBLY GIRL

Directors:  Lee Tsang

Animation Coordinator: Rozi Fuller

Screenwriter:  Lee Tsang

 

An animated bridge passage to the films The Jumblies and The Dong with a luminous nose. Screened at BAF '09 as a separate short.

This film is best experienced in its original context as part of the full trilogy.

THE DONG WITH A LUMINOUS NOSE

Director:  Lee Tsang

Animation Coordinator: Rozi Fuller 

Screenwriter:  Lee Tsang

 

The third film in the Lear Settings trilogy. This film sets still and animated sequences to Alastair Borthwick's musical setting of Edward Lear's poem 'The Dong with a luminous nose' and recalls material from the film The Jumblies

 

 

Director:  Lee Tsang

Animation Coordinator: Rozi Fuller

Screenwriter:  Lee Tsang

 

The final version of the project presented all three films under the title Lear Settings. The film explores fragmentation, memory, love, loss and difference.

 

Audio-visual materials available:

  • Fixed soundtrack version in three parts (with music by Alastair Borthwick)

  • Fixed soundtrack version (with mute outer-sections for live performance)

    • You can use this version for your own performances of the work with Borthwick’s music or as a stimulus to create new live soundtracks of your own design. For tips on usage, please contact us.

  • Photographs of the premiere with live orchestra: March 2009

  • Live version at Beverley Minster, July 2012

  • Live version at Albemarle Music Centre, Hull, July 2012

 

 

LEAR SETTINGS
FILM TRAINING EXERCISES

Directors:  Pupils from AMBEC

Screenwriter:  Pupils from AMBEC

Animation Coordinator: Rozi Fuller

Sound and Music Coordinator: Lee Tsang

Genre:  Various

 

As part of the training for the project, a number of short films were produced by AMBEC students, helping them to understand the different stages of the film-making process.

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