Category Archives: Film

Sue, Tilly & Marlon

Posted on March 1, 2013 by hamer the framer

Meanwhile Sue was in another wood, not Hollywood but Pinewood Studios where her father worked as a boom operator, and where she proudly introduced Tilly, her pet griffon to Marlon Brando.

The Moo Man

Posted on February 13, 2013 by hamer the framer

The story of a maverick dairy farmer and his unruly cows, filmed over four years on the marshes of the Pevensey Levels. Cows are happiest out in the fields eating grass. However in winter there is no grass and their … Read more…

Irish Folk Furniture

Posted on February 1, 2013 by hamer the framer

This delightful film, described by its director as propaganda for Irish rural dressers, has just won the prize for Best Animated Short Film at the Sundance Film Festival. No home is complete without one.

Apocalypse Now (Or Maybe Tomorrow)

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Will Smith

So we’re all looking forward (in no particular order) to Christmas, The Mayan ‘Apocalypse’ 21/12/12, The Euro Apocalypse / the imminent Bond Market collapse, the next high flying celebrity to crash and burn, the next Flood, the first nuclear war, … Read more…

Frames Of Reference

Posted on November 15, 2012 by hamer the framer

It’s a year since the first Frames Of Reference post. To celebrate our birthday here’s another eponymous video, this time an inspired and beautifully crafted movie clips montage by Greg Ferrara, set to a soundtrack of Complex City by Oliver … Read more…

Amy In Dingle

Posted on July 20, 2012 by hamer the framer

A not to be missed film telling the story of an Amy Winehouse performance before an audience of 85 in a little church in Ireland in 2006, to be broadcast next Monday, July 23rd at 10pm on BBC4 – Arena.

Father’s Day

Posted on June 16, 2012 by hamer the framer

This is for pigeons and their religions and for all our daddies too. Sock it to us Sammy!

Oh Brother, Where’s Thou Art?

Posted on May 4, 2012 by hamer the framer

James Read just sent us a few images of pieces he’s made for a group show at the Ultimate Picture Palace in Oxford. The exhibition is titled Oh Brother, Where’s Thou Art? and features cinema inspired works by Lorraine Berkshire-Roe, … Read more…

Love Train

Posted on April 10, 2012 by hamer the framer

There are no excuses really, except I love this song, and today’s my birthday (and Jessie’s), and I’m very glad Mr Infinite Green made this delightful cinematic compilation. It also marks the 100th post on this blog. Join hands and … Read more…

Mother’s Day

Posted on March 18, 2012 by hamer the framer

I’m not sure I know what this song’s about. Mostly it brings back embarrassing memories of the 1970s. But this movie redeems it. It looks like a lot of fun. So this is for my mum, my wife and my … Read more…

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