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    The Ballad of Shirley Collins

    2018 · Documentary · 1h 34m

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  1. The Ballad of Shirley Collins is a 2017 British feature documentary directed by Rob Curry and Tim Plester. [1] The film follows the return of 80 year old folk singer Shirley Collins to the limelight as she records Lodestar , her first album for 37 years, [2] juxtaposing this with the noted ' Southern Journey ' song-collecting trip Collins ...

  2. Nov 2, 2018 · The Ballad of Shirley Collins: Directed by Rob Curry, Tim Plester. With Shirley Collins, Stewart Lee, Sam Amidon, David Tibet. Rob Curry and Tim Plester's follow-up to the award-winning documentary 'Way of the Morris', is a lyrical response to the life-and-work of folkmusic icon Shirley Collins.

    • (44)
    • Documentary, Biography, History
    • Rob Curry, Tim Plester
    • 2018-11-02
  3. Oct 27, 2017 · The Ballad Of Shirley Collins is essentially a film about time, and about how the past and present intertwine in our lives. It begins with Collins leaving her Lewes house on Bonfire Night, the voice of John Peel from a late ‘60s Perfumed Garden programme accompanying her as she winds up the hill.

  4. A lyrical response to the life-and-times of one of folkmusic’s most totemic figures. Directed by Rob Curry & Tim Plester.

  5. Nov 2, 2018 · Tara Brady Irish Times [Shirley Collins] is a ballad worth hearing. Rated: 4/5 Oct 30, 2017 Full Review Lewis Gordon Little White Lies Radiates with the afterglow of Collins' earthy star power.

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    • Documentary
    • Rob Curry, Tim Plester
  6. Oct 18, 2017 · The Ballad of Shirley Collins doesn’t entirely eliminate the pair’s tendency towards modest, filmic excess. Utilising 16mm-shot reconstructions for Collins’ early life, the post-production effects attempt to conjure the flickering imperfections of found footage but they are too clinical, too perfectly poised to fully convince.

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  8. Sep 26, 2017 · The remarkable story of one of the great British folk singers whose voice, once lost, makes a welcome return.Explore the LFF programme:https://whatson.bfi.or...

    • 2 min
    • 3.7K
    • BFI
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