Movie Description
The New Ten Commandments
(2008)Overview
The film was produced by Nick Higgins from Lansdowne Productions and Noémie Mendelle from the Scottish Documentary Institute and has 10 film-chapter directors for each of the 10 chapters of the film. The film's unifying theme is human rights in Scotland with each chapter illustrating one of the "New Ten Commandments" - 10 articles chosen from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The 10 film chapters of The New Ten Commandments 1. The Right to Freedom of Assembly - Dir, David Graham Scott 2. The Right not to be enslaved - Dir, Nick Higgins 3. The Right to a fair trial - Dir, Sana Bilgrami 4. The Right to freedom of expression - Dir, Doug Aubrey 5. The Right to life - Dir, Kenny Glenaan 6. The Right to liberty - Dir, Irvine Welsh & Mark Cousins 7. The Right not to be tortured - Dir, Douglas Gordon 8. The Right to asylum - Dir, Anna Jones 9. The Right to privacy - Dir, Alice Nelson 10. The Right to freedom of thought - Dir, Mark Cousins & Tilda Swinton.
Featured Crew
- Director : Nick Higgins,Alice Nelson,Mark Cousins,David Graham Scott,Doug Aubrey,Irvine Welsh,Tilda Swinton,Douglas Gordon,Anna Jones,Kenneth Glenaan,Sana Bilgrami
- Producer : Nick Higgins
- Editor : Timo Langer,Klaus Heinecke,Aldo Palumbo,Patricia Gomes
- Cast : Tilda Swinton,Mark Cousins,Aamer Anwar,Jim Swire,Tony Blair,Gordon Brown,Martin Compston,Peter Dow,John Major,Ewan McGregor,Kenny Richey,J.K. Rowling,Mohammad Atif Siddique,Margaret Thatcher,Lena Zavaroni
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Facts
Original TitleThe New Ten Commandments
Status Released
Release Information
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2008-01-02
Original Language
Runtime 01h 41m
Production CompaniesLansdowne Productions,Scottish Documentary Institute
Genres
- Documentary