MY BROTHER THE DEVIL RESEARCH Kellie Ward
The producers were... Julia Godzinskaya, Gaye Griffiths and Michael Sackler
The director was... Sally El Hosaini
The film was first released at the independent cinema 'Genesis', on 9th November 2012. It has since been exhibited in many other independently standing cinemas such as; Ritzy, Empire, and also leading cinema chains such as Cineworld, Odeon, and Vue. My Brother the Devil will be screening internationally in 2013 in the US.
Online marketing included... Mostly social networking sites such as Facebook/Twitter
pages and Tumblr.
Also, trailers and adverts appeared on YouTube.
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The film has been awarded 6 awards already, which are...
- 'Best European film' by Berlinale
- 'Best Cinematography' by Sundance Film Festival
- 'Worldview Sundance Impact' by Sundance London
- 'Best Newcomer' by BFI London Festival
- 'Grand Jury award' by Outfest
- 'Best Actor' (James Floyd) by Milan Film Festival
People starring in the film are... James Floyd (Rashid), Fady Elsayed (Mo) and Saïd Tghmaoui (Sayyid). Most actors were newcomers to the film industry with this being their first film.
The film was made in 2011 and was filmed in Hackney, East London. However, filming was relocated to Wimbledon during the London riots.
The budget for the entire film was... £1m
Majority of the reviews for My Brother the Devil have been positive (even from world famous companies) hence the winning of many awards. These are some positive quotes from the reviews...
The obvious most crucial technology required for the film was cameras, which were rented Arri Alexa's.
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