2008 British film
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Directed by | Jerry Rothwell |
Based on | Heavy Load |
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Cinematography | Stephanie Hardt |
Edited by | Alan Mackay |
Music by | Max de Wardener |
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Distributed by | Independent Film Channel (USA) Met Film Distribution (UK) |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Heavy Load is a 2008 British docudrama film directed by Jerry Rothwell.
The documentary tells the story of Heavy Load, a British punk band which includes disabled musicians. The film captures the band over two years, as they record their first album and take their show to bigger venues, and has been described by Mark Kermode as "a really, really fine music documentary".
Band members
- Simon Barker, vocals
- Jimmy Nichols, guitar and vocals
- Paul Richards, bass
- Mick Williams, guitar and vocals
- Michael White, drums
References
- "Heavy Load the Movie". Archived from the original on 2 February 2009.
- Kermode, Mark (9 October 2008). "Review: Heavy Load". BBC. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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