Peter Dow in Freedom of Assembly
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Scottish Documentary Institute & Lansdowne Productions gathered together some of the most talented filmmakers and visual artists based in Scotland today. Collectively they created the feature length documentary, the New Ten Commandments – a comment on Human Rights from a Scottish perspective.
Directors: Kenny Glenaan, Douglas Gordon, Mark Cousins, Tilda Swinton, Nick Higgins,Irvine Welsh, Sana Bilgrami, Alice Nelson, Doug Aubrey, David Graham Scott, Anna Jones.
Producers: Noe Mendelle (SDI Productions) & Nick Higgins (Lansdowne Productions)
Editor: Various
Camera: Various
Music: Jim Sutherland
Sound Design: Various
Sound Recordist: Various
Dubbing Mix: John Cobban
Screening Formats: Digi Beta, DV-Cam
Highlights:
Zinebi Film Festival, 2010 (Spain)
Expresion en Corto Film Festival, 2009 (Mexico)
Cambridge Film Festival, 2008 (UK)
Sheffield Doc/Fest, 2008 (UK)
Edinburgh International Film Festival, 2008 (UK)
Links: Official Website
Tags: human rights, Noe Mendelle, SDI Productions
My thanks again to David Graham Scott and all concerned with the production of “The Right to Freedom of Assembly” (David’s chapter) and indeed all of the many people involved in the making of “The New Ten Commandments”.
Peter Dow’s Scottish National Standard Bearer website – http://scot.tk
The For Freedom Forums for robust political debate. Inspired by Scots, open to all. – http://figh.tk