The innovative crowd-funded documentary Still the Enemy Within, produced by Bad Bonobo Films, has been selected by cinemagoers as the audience favourite at the International Sheffield Documentary Festival. Watch the trailer here: http://vimeo.com/96834463 Playing to sold-out rooms throughout its run at the festival, the film’s passion, sense of justice and extraordinary images resonated with audiences, who voted in droves for the only award chosen by ordinary viewers. “It means a great deal to us to know that people not only enjoyed our film,...
read moreFilms news for ‘Still the Enemy Within’- All that we have been up to in the last couple of months
read moreWe had a fantastic last run on our Sponsume Campaign and raised over 36k through Sponsume, direct donations and trade unions for our miners strike documentary ‘Still the Enemy Within’. Huge thanks to everyone who helped out and everyone who donated. We are now well on our way to rough cut. If you missed the opportunity to donate through Sponsume, you can still donate directly through Paypal by sending payments to [email protected] or sending cheques to BAD BONOBO LTD 23 POWERSCROFT ROAD LONDON E5 0PU We will continue...
read moreOur Sponsume page is our crowdfunding page. It allows people to make donations ranging from £10 all the way to £5,000 towards the film. The money that we get, we can use immediately to carry out further interviews, look for archive and pay people enough to survive while we work on the film. Please donate at the link below today http://www.sponsume.com/project/still-enemy-within
read moreIn 1984, Margaret Thatcher labelled 160,000 striking miners, their families and supporters, ‘The Enemy Within’. It was to be the longest industrial dispute in British history. As the strike began, a group of miners emerged that were prepared to fight on the front line of every major battle. They were demonised by the media and despised by the government. Dubbed ‘Arthur’s Army’, they were to lead a fightback that would not just rock the government but would change British society forever. Bad Bonobo’s first feature...
read more(Still) The Enemy Within News update for July/August
read moreWe are very happy to announce that the Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust have awarded as 13k to make (Still) The Enemy Within. This is extremely exciting and adds to the fantastic donations we have already received. To find out more about the trusts work visit http://www.amielandmelburn.org.uk/ We will be using this money to buy a camera and fund our upcoming filming this July.
read moreOur latest project, (Still) The Enemy Within, a documentary about the miners strike of 1984-85 , continues to go from strength to strength. Our fundraising campaign through Kickstarter raised over £8,000, £1500 above our target and is the first step in getting the film made. Along with other donations from unions and private donations, we have raised enough money to get started. We continue to fund raise and always on the look out for new sources of funding, so get in touch if you want to know more. Our first round of interviews with striking...
read moreCheck out our new messages of support and visit the films website http://the-enemy-within.org.uk to donate Bob Light from Bad Bonobo on Vimeo. Glenroy Watson from Bad Bonobo on Vimeo.
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