Johnny
Preserving Newhaven’s fishing heritage through screendance.
A portrait drawn from the point of view of his niece, this film is an autofictional exploration of Johnny as the last man in their family who was on the boats; when he dies, it will mark the end of this significant part of their family history. _____________ Question?
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MSP Ben MacPherson, North Edinburgh and Leith
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"‘...Johnny’ (Working Title) is a short dance film following the life of retired fisherman John Banks in Newhaven. A portrait drawn from the point of view of his niece, this film is an autofictional exploration of Johnny as the last man in their family who was on the boats..."
—— ——-, Chair of Newhaven Heritage Museum
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"‘...Johnny’ (Working Title) is a short dance film following the life of retired fisherman John Banks in Newhaven. A portrait drawn from the point of view of his niece, this film is an autofictional exploration of Johnny as the last man in their family who was on the boats..."
Katrina McPherson, MA Screendance at The Place
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