The Conversation
Synopsis
Stop-motion experimental short where two men communicate with one another, talk on the telephone, smoke cigarettes, and contort themselves. Produced 1987 and released in 1988 on the VHS compilation Fat of the Land, released via Factory Records video imprint IKON. "Here is the first tape of a new British cinema which should be seen by everyone who loves film. The official British cinema is truly dead, alive only in admens bought dreams. This is the way to go."- Derek Jarman
Top Cast
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- Director
- Richard Heslop, Timothy Burke
- Original Title
- The Conversation
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 4m
- Production Studios
- Factory Records
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Heslop, Timothy Burke
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Heslop
Director
Timothy Burke
Director
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What is The Conversation about?
Stop-motion experimental short where two men communicate with one another, talk on the telephone, smoke cigarettes, and contort themselves. Produced 1987 and released in 1988 on the VHS compilation Fat of the Land, released via Factory Records video imprint IKON. "Here is the first tape of a new British cinema which should be seen by everyone who loves film. The official British cinema is truly dead, alive only in admens bought dreams. This is the way to go."- Derek Jarman
Who directed The Conversation?
The Conversation was directed by Richard Heslop, Timothy Burke.
Who stars in The Conversation?
The principal cast of The Conversation includes Richard Heslop, Timothy Burke.
When was The Conversation released and how long is it?
The Conversation was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 4m.