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Feb 22, 2024 · Producers: Alain de la Mata, Christopher Granier-Deferre. Executive producers: Noemie Devide, Kristin Irving. Crew: Director: Robert Morgan. Screenplay: Morgan, Robin King. Camera: Leo...
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Aisling Franciosi, Christopher Granier-Deferre, Alain De la Mata, Caoilinn Springall, Robert Morgan, Stella Gonet, Tom York. Release Date: Friday, February 23, 2024 Limited. R RESTRICTED MPA. violent/disturbing content, gore, some language, sexual material and brief drug material. Runtime: N/A.
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- Caoilinn Springall
- Robert Morgan
- I. Rock on Golborne Road
- II. Rough Trading Punk
- III. Carnival Dub Vendors
- IV. He’S An Honest Jon
- V. Vinyl Solution, Plastic Passion
- VI. Gentrification and Other Beasts
Follow Portobello Road past the Union Jack flags and gawking movie tourists, and you’ll eventually find its shy sister. Running parallel to the thundering Westway, Golborne Road is an endangered remnant of a bohemian and multicultural landscape. A slum for many decades, Notting Hill’s countercultural fabric was woven from its decaying streets when ...
While Clare was establishing himself as an Honest Jon on Golborne Road, a then afro’d Geoff Travis was hitchhiking across North America, collecting records. By the time he had arrived in San Francisco to experience City Lights – a former Beat haunt with a unique communal spirit – a fantasy was enveloping his mind. “I wanted to open a place where yo...
As Rough Trade swirled into punk explosion, another movement was building steam. Ladbroke Grove, despite its urban decay, was fast becoming an engine room for multi culture with the annual Carnival its prime mover. Carnival’s roots formed in the late ‘50s. Following the abolition of rent controls in 1957, notorious landlord Peter Rachman began to b...
Back to 1975, back on Golborne Road. John Clare had invited old school friend and fellow sociologist Dave Ryner to join him at Honest Jon’s. “This was my first and biggest mistake,” he tells me. “Never go into partnership with a friend, no matter how close you think you are.” The pair rolled out shops in Camden Town, Oxford Street, Monmouth Street,...
Rough Trade underwent a comparable reshuffle in the ‘80s. With a distribution network and a rapidly expanding record label to balance, Geoff Travis was increasingly diverted away from Rough Trade the record shop. When the business went through a financial rough patch in 1982, he was forced to sell the shop. Nigel House, Jude Crighton and Pete Donne...
Over at Dub Vendor, there was pressure from the outside. Their new landowner had a penchant to moan. He was especially unhappy with “graffiti and mess” created on the shop’s white sidewall. John McGillivray needed to take action. He commissioned a street artist to produce a giant mural, capturing black sound system culture and even incorporating bi...
Jun 15, 2021 · Producers are Alain de la Mata (The Owners) and Christopher Granier-Deferre (Lady Macbeth) for London-based production company BlueLight. The project is being supported by the BFI.
Jan 12, 2023 · When Maraval and Chioua created Wild Bunch in 2002 alongside Vincent Grimond (who stepped down as CEO of the Wild Bunch Group in 2021 and Alain de la Mata (who remains a shareholder in the...
May 28, 2020 · “Peter introduced me to Alain de la Mata at Vinyl Solution, and together they came up with their Head To Head compilation.” Junior tapped into both his soundsystem roots and love of sci-fi on the futuristic soundclash cover for this label collaboration.
Alain de la Mata. Producer. Executive. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Alain de la Mata is known for Raising Victor Vargas (2002), Saving Sally (2016) and Angels Wear White (2017). Add photos, demo reels.
