Brassed Off
Member rating: No Rating | Words: | Submitted: Fri Mar 04 2005
On the left is an image preview of every page of this document, and below are the first 150 words with formatting removed:
Brassed Off Brassed off is a simple plot that reveals a community of South Yorkshire citizens and their lifestyle during the pit closures of 1992. The main purpose of the film was to show the triumphs, traumas and tribulations of everyday life and opinions of a close-knit society that had been severely affected when the coalmines were condemned to closure. The producer Steve Abbot and the director Mark Herman did this using many aspects involved in the film including the use of cinematography, by Andy Collins, music, by Trevor Jones and the skilled cast of actors and actresses. Brassed off was filmed entirely in the vast open countryside situated in and around South Yorkshire including the tiny communities of Grimethorpe, Halifax, Doncaster and many of the surrounding villages of South Yorkshire. Mark Herman had planned to write a script based on the impact of the closure of the mines ever...


