Iain Sinclair

AKA:
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Biography

Crew Roles

Asylum
Director
Asylum
Screenplay
London Orbital
Director
Artefact #1: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Writer
Artefact #2: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Writer
Artefact #3: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Writer
Artefact #4: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Writer
Artefact #5: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Writer
Swandown
Writer
They
Director
Ah, Sunflower
Director
The Gold Machine
Writer
The Cardinal and the Corpse
Director
The Falconer
Director
Maggid Street
Director
Bunhill Fields Artefact: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney
Writer
The Cardinal and the Corpse
Writer
Displacements
Cinematography
Edgeland Mutter
Writer
The Falconer
Writer
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {23}

Self

2012-01-01 4

Artefact #4: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney

Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5. ...
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Self

2012-01-01 5.3

Artefact #5: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney

Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5. ...
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Self

2012-01-01 4.8

Bunhill Fields Artefact: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney

Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5. ...
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Himself

2009-05-01 7

The London Perambulator

Leading London writers and cultural commentators Will Self, Iain Sinclair and Russell Brand explore the importance of the liminal spaces at the city's fringe, it's Edgelands, through the work of enigm ...
Genre :

2012-07-19 3.8

Swandown

Director Andrew Kötting and writer Iain Sinclair sail a swan-shaped pedalo from Hastings to Hackney in London in the build-up to the 2012 Olympic Games. ...
Genre :

Iain Sinclair

2012-08-30 7.5

The Golden Temple - Olympic Regeneration of East London

The Golden Temple - Olympic Regeneration of East London. ...
Genre :Documentary

Reader (voice)

2016-06-05 0

A Walk By Waiting

A short super-8 film walking several of Harold Pinter's poems about East London. ...
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2011-09-24 0

Postmodernism: The Substance of Style

This film features some of the most important living Postmodern practitioners, Charles Jencks, Robert A M Stern and Sir Terry Farrell among them, and asks them how and why Postmodernism came about, an ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1996-01-01 0

Terror and Magnificence

A short film made for BBC2, it features insight into the inspiration that Christ Church, Spitalfields gave the composer/performer, John Harle, in the composition of the piece 'Terror and Magnificence' ...
Genre :

Himself

2015-10-01 5.5

By Our Selves

Andrew Kötting's film retraces John Clare's journey from Epping Forest to Northamptonshire accompanied by a straw bear. ...
Genre :Documentary, Drama

2015-01-01 0

Black Apples

This work is inspired by the BLACK APPLES OF GOWER – a book by Iain Sinclair. The film investigates the ideas of travel, memory, history and place by cutting off a horses head and sticking it over a m ...
Genre :

voice

2014-08-14 0

Abandoned Goods

Abandoned Goods is an essay film exploring the journey of one of Britain’s major collections of Asylum Art containing about 5,500 objects (paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and works on stone, ...
Genre :Documentary

himself

2006-01-01 0

Displacements

An abstract film, collecting together the 6 rooms Dave McKean made for Chris Petit to reshoot, cut-up, and generally abuse, in pursuit of images for his film 'Asylum', made in collaboration with the w ...
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2007-01-01 0

Offshore (Gallivant)

Beginning in the pitch-black early hours of a September morning, the film follows a 14hr 17min cross-channel relay swim that I made along with my brothers Mark and Joey, a friend Ian Dale, the actor a ...
Genre :

2009-01-01 0

Edgeland Mutter

"The film attempts to invoke a sense of the past via the here-and-now. Drawing on my own extensive Super 8 archive and a growing body of Mini DV footage the film portrays a fragmented and nostalgic vi ...
Genre :

2019-07-11 7

The Whalebone Box

From London to the far reaches of Scotland, the journey in the form of a quest for a whalebone box, related to its place of origin. ...
Genre :Drama

2016-07-02 0

London Overground

London Overground retraces legendary London writer Iain Sinclair’s journey with film-maker Andrew Kötting around the Overground railway on foot for the book of the same name. The film follows Sinclai ...
Genre :

2002-08-30 6

London Orbital

A filmmaker sets out to make a voyage of discovery on London's orbital motorway, the M25. He enlists the help of several others to film the motorway from several points, drive endlessly around it and ...
Genre :Documentary

himself

1999-12-19 0

The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves

The 12th Episode from the "Eurotika" documentary series, made for the UK Channel 4 about European exploitation cinema. This one looks at the films of British director Michael Reeves, who died under my ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2017-10-01 0

Unearthings – On and Off Watling Street

Iain Sinclair walks a section of Watling Street, the Roman road said to have much older origins, from Canterbury to London. ...
Genre :

Self

2017-10-01 10

A Walk Back to the Last London by Way of Watling Street

A film shot on an iPhone with a super 8 app documenting a walk made by Andrew Kötting with Iain Sinclair from Dover to London along Watling Street, sometimes in the company of John Rogers and sometime ...
Genre :

Self

2012-01-01 6.5

Artefact #2: Swandown – Culled from a Waterbound Journey from Hastings to Hackney

Each piece was edited from material that was from the SWANDOWN shoot and named Artefacts 1-5. ...
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1998-01-01 0

The Falconer

Chris Petit & Iain Sinclair's liminal, laminal tribute to underground filmmaker Peter Whitehead, featuring image manipulation by Dave Mckean & reminiscences from various countercultural charac ...
Genre :Documentary