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Beyond Clueless

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Beyond Clueless
Theatrical release poster
Directed byCharlie Shackleton
Produced by
  • Anthony Ing
  • Billy Boyd Cape
  • Charlie Shackleton
  • Catherine Bray
Edited byCharlie Shackleton
Music bySummer Camp
Release dates
  • 10 March 2014 (2014-03-10) (SXSW)
  • 23 January 2015 (2015-01-23) (UK)
  • 29 April 2015 (2015-04-29) (France)
Running time
89 minutes[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Beyond Clueless is a 2014 British documentary film about teen movies, directed by Charlie Shackleton, narrated by Fairuza Balk and with an original soundtrack by Summer Camp.

Summary

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The film features extracts from over 200 teen movies,[2] with a particular emphasis on those released between 1995 and 2004.[3]

Production

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The film was funded on Kickstarter in January 2013[4] and edited in Shackleton's bedroom.[5] It premiered at SXSW 2014[6] and went on to play at film festivals including International Film Festival Rotterdam,[7] CPH:DOX[2] and Hot Docs.[8]

The title cards were designed by British artist Hattie Stewart.[9]

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References

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  1. ^ "Beyond Clueless". British Board of Film Classification. October 27, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Beyond Clueless". MUBI. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
  3. ^ "Beyond Clueless: a golden age of the American teen movie". British Film Institute. July 30, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
  4. ^ "Beyond Clueless". Kickstarter. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
  5. ^ "Beyond Clueless might be our favourite documentary ever, so we talked to its maker Charlie Lyne". The Debrief. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
  6. ^ "Beyond Clueless". South by Southwest. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  7. ^ "Beyond Clueless". International Film Festival Rotterdam. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  8. ^ "Beyond Clueless". Hot Docs. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  9. ^ Steven., Wiedemann, Julius. Heller (2019). The illustrator : 100 best from around the world. Taschen. ISBN 978-3-8365-7337-5. OCLC 1128205131.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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