David Barr is the manager and chief designer of a British shipyard (when we still built ships). The shipyard is in financial trouble but Barr has a design for a new ship that will save them all.
Is it worth your time? If you like old British black-and-white films that smell like sawdust and stubbornness, then yeah, maybe. It’s definitely not for anyone who needs high-octane pacing or complex camera work. You’ll probably hate it if you’re looking for a smooth, modern narrative structure. It’s clunky. It’s loud....
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Michael Powell
Dallas M. Fitzgerald
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old British black-and-white films that smell like sawdust and stubbornness, then yeah, maybe. It’s definitely not for anyone who needs high-octane pacing or complex camera work. You’ll probably hate it if you’re looking for a smooth, modern narrative structure. It’s clunky. It’s loud. It’s got that 1930s urgency that feels like everyone is shouting their lines just to be heard over the background noise. The whole thing feels like it was filmed in about three d..."
L. du Garde Peach, Michael Powell, Jerome Jackson
United Kingdom
