HUGE thanks to Stems who gave us free roses to throw over Chris!
Those useless t-shirts took DAYS to make! Painting is not our strong point...
Believe us, at one point this film had some sort of reasonable plot. But then it just decended into PURE DANCE! :D
John and Izzy were actually arguing about marmite!
This film began when it was joked that Mhairi should make a film (having been in media club for 3 years and yet never having made her own film). And somehow, she pulled it off!
All of the background sets were designed from scratch by Jason and here are some shots of the spaceship's bridge and Spacebot's quarters:
The props budget for the entire Screenplay festival took a big hit when Harry bought the gold material for the excellent shiny costumes.
Take one up and coming sportstar, your favorite neighbourhood deity and add one big lot of tennis, and what have you got??
... this ...
This film was conceived and filmed all in one evening (just over an hour, where most of the time was spent trying to find tennis rackets...).
Gengus is a very stupid dog - and when we tried to get him to sit still by giving him a squeaky chew toy, he instead ran away cause he didn't like the squeaking noise.
Mhairi and Chris joked that this would be a best film of the festival (they've convinced themselves it is!). Simon Miller's daughter said it was her favorite which has significantly boosted the ego's of Mhairi and Chris who now refuse to associate themselves with the rest of the group, and insist they are carried around on a throne.
