Heavy Load (film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Jerry Rothwell |
Based on | Heavy Load |
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Cinematography | Stephanie Hardt |
Edited by | Alan Mackay |
Music by | Max de Wardener |
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Distributed by | Independent Film Channel (USA) Met Film Distribution (UK) |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Heavy Load is a 2008 British docudrama film directed by Jerry Rothwell.
The documentary tells the story of Heavy Load, a British punk band which includes disabled musicians. The film captures the band over two years, as they record their first album and take their show to bigger venues,[1] and has been described by Mark Kermode as "a really, really fine music documentary".[2]
Band members
[edit]- Simon Barker, vocals
- Jimmy Nichols, guitar and vocals
- Paul Richards, bass
- Mick Williams, guitar and vocals
- Michael White, drums
References
[edit]- ^ "Heavy Load the Movie". Archived from the original on 2 February 2009.
- ^ Kermode, Mark (9 October 2008). "Review: Heavy Load". BBC. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
External links
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Categories:
- 2008 films
- British independent films
- Documentary films about punk music and musicians
- Documentary films about people with disabilities
- 2008 documentary films
- 2000s English-language films
- 2000s British films
- 2008 independent films
- English-language documentary films
- British musical documentary films
- English-language independent films
- Music documentary film stubs