Miranda Pennell Movies

  • 2024
    Man number 4

    Man number 4

    Man number 4

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    Gaza, December 2023. A confrontation with a disturbing photograph on social media triggers questions about what it means to be an onlooker.

    Man number 4
  • 1998
    Night Work

    Night Work

    Night Work

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    One of a series of films combining music and images: an office cleaner, and what happens to some of the people who work in the building.

    Night Work
  • 2019
    In Far Away Land

    In Far Away Land

    In Far Away Land

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    Back stroke butterfly, front crawl and bras, we are awash in an ocean of bubbles. Meanwhile Captain Ahab sets sail on his magic carpet in search of...

    In Far Away Land
  • 2010
    Why Colonel Bunny Was Killed

    Why Colonel Bunny Was Killed

    Why Colonel Bunny Was Killed

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    The memoirs of a medical missionary on the Afghan borderlands provides the starting point for a film constructed from still photographs of colonial...

    Why Colonel Bunny Was Killed
  • 2015
    The Host

    The Host

    The Host

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    While investigating her late parents’ involvement with the Anglo Iranian Oil Company (BP), the filmmaker comes across the letters of a...

    The Host
  • 2020
    Strange Object

    Strange Object

    Strange Object

    62020HD

    An archival investigation into the imperial image-making of the RAF ‘Z Unit’, which determined the destruction of human, animal and...

    Strange Object
  • 2023
    Trouble

    Trouble

    Trouble

    02023HD

    A strange presence is haunting the images in the Crawford Collection, at the UCL Institute of Archaeology, and spreading across the city of London:...

    Trouble
  • 2002
    Human Radio

    Human Radio

    Human Radio

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    People dance in private moments of personal abandon across London in the summer of 2001. The film is the result of the director’s work with the...

    Human Radio
  • 2007
    Drum Room

    Drum Room

    Drum Room

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    The empty spaces of an ambiguous building open-up to reveal a group of aspiring musicians as they play together, alone. Drum Room reflects on...

    Drum Room
  • 2005
    You Made Me Love You

    You Made Me Love You

    You Made Me Love You

    02005HD

    Twenty-one dancers are held by your gaze. Losing contact can be traumatic. Twenty-one dancers play a game of cat and mouse with an unpredictable...

    You Made Me Love You