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Bad Night for the Blues

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Bad Night for the Blues
Directed byChris Shepherd
Written byChris Shepherd
Produced byMaria Manton
StarringJean Boht
Keiran Lynn
Lloyd McGuire
Amanda Walker
Marline Sidaway
Ann Beach
Kay Noone
Edited byNick Fenton
Distributed bySlinky Pictures
Release date
  • November 13, 2010 (2010-11-13)
Running time
15 minutes
CountryTemplate:Film UK
LanguageEnglish

Bad Night for the Blues is a 15-minute comedy film written and directed by Chris Shepherd and produced by Maria Manton. First transmitted on the BBC on the 27th February 2011 and later on Canal+ France, Spain and Africa. Its the last film to be made by production company Slinky Pictures.

Based on a real life event. Chris takes his Aunty to her local Conservative Club for Christmas party only to find his Aunty has a grudge with another club member Elizabeth. As the night unfolds Chis has trouble controlling his Aunty as the night descends further into embarrassing conflict.

Awards

2010

  • Winner of International Canal+ Award at Clermont Ferrand International Film Festival.

UK Film Council and BBC Film Network presents a Slinky Pictures production made in association with vision+media.