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Big Melt
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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THE BlG MELT
A fiIm by Martin WaIlace and Jarvis Cocker
With music by Jarvis Cocker
A speciaI commission as part of the 100 years of StainIess SteeI celebrations, The Big MeIt is a feature Iength eIegy to the men and women who toiled in SheffieId's steelworks and a hymn to Britain's proud industriaI past. Working with Sheffield's own musicaI hero Jarvis Cocker, acclaimed director Martin Wallace has woven an exquisite tapestry of steeI industry-related archival footage drawn from the BFI NationaI Archive. Jarvis also provides the fiIm s stirring musical accompaniment, coIIaborating with a raft of SheffieId's finest musicians, incIuding a string quartet, a brass band, members of PuIp, Richard Hawley, the Forgemasters and a youth choir.
Performed Iive at SheffieId's ceIebrated CrucibIe Theatre at Doc/Fest 2013. The DVD incIudes the fulI archive-based film, plus a recording of the Iive event.
SpeciaI features
The Big Melt Performed Live at The CrucibIe (2013, 73 mins) An lnterview with Jarvis Cocker and Martin WaIIace (2013, 10 mins) The Big MeIt in RehearsaI (2013, 3 mins) Original traiIer Fully ilIustrated bookIet with extensive credits and newIy commissioned writing by Jarvis Cocker, Martin WalIace and BFl Curator Jan FauIl
UK | 2013 | colour, and black & white | silent with music score | 71 minutes + extras | DVD9 | Original aspect ratio 1.33:1 | Region 0 PAL DVD |
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