Le donk paddy considine is a roadie for the arctic monkeys and as hes roped in to shift gear for their gig at the old trafford cricket ground, he brings along his new discovery, rap prodigy scorzayzee actually a real. Le donk rapper scorzayzee has revealed that he used to vomit before performing. After about 30 minutes into le donk, you can see that it was an idea that sounded good after a few drinks but sadly desends into a first time student film. Optimum releasing wiki renamed studiocanal uk in sept 2011 main warp distributor, part of deal that clinched the warp x funds.
Monkeys, donk takes along his east midlands rapper sidekick scorzayzee aka dean palinczuk. This young rapper is his chance to be in the spotlight and perform in front of thousands of people. Late yesterday the sxsw fim festival, which runs from march 1220 in austin, tx, announced the full lineup of films that will be screening at this years event. Breathless, running in traffic, the missing person, salvage, and le donk and scorzayzee. Shane meadows shows us his lighter side with a lowbudget, improvised mockumentary comedy, says peter bradshaw. Mixing big name films with intimate indie gems, the sheer number of films and the vast array of talented filmmakers is sure to be a hit with attendees and critics alike. So its entirely fitting that this would be the place to premiere his latest, rock mockumentary le donk and scorzayzee. Oct 10, 2009 meadows as himself purports to be making a documentary about le donk considine, a failed rocker trying to promote the career of the reallife nottingham mc and rapper who styles himself scorzay.
The film is shot in a documentary style, akin to this is spinal tap, and features meadows longtime collaborator paddy considine as le donk, an aging roadie. Oct 11, 2007 an exclusive look at the new shane meadowswarp films teaser trailer for le donk starring paddy considine and olivia coleman. A powerful new advertising campaign to challenge the attitudes of teenagers to violence and abuse in relationships was launched today by the home office. The film was shot in 5 days and stars paddy considine and olivia coleman. Le donk and scorzayzee with joe cunningham transcript. Oh yes, another guerilla from the man himself proving that all you really need to make a film is a camera, an idea and of course a few partcipants who are willing to help.
Oct 09, 2009 rock roadie, le donk, has lived, loved and learned. Shot in five days and covering five days in the life of le donk, music promoter, as he weedles a ten minute slot n the arctic monkeys tour for his upandcoming rap prodigy scorzayzee. With paddy considine, dean palinczuk, olivia colman, richard graham. To mark the occasion, considine dropped into the empire office for an interview and, rather than sit him down for the usual old facetoface, we decided to take him on at a game of pool while. Director shane meadows has explored the british condition in a series of funny, moving, gritty movies, most famously this is england. The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Le donk has recently separated from his pregnant girlfriend olivia coleman and travels to manchester with scorzayzee for work and with the hope that he can somehow get the rapper on the bill at the gig. Le donks breakdancing masterclass extravaganza youtube. Rock roadie le donk helps his sidekick scorzayzee become a rock star. A likeable and sporadically funny film, its rather slight for a theatrical release. How to rap up the recession in le donk and scorzayzee. Stream tracks and playlists from matt le donk on your desktop or mobile device. Along the way hes lost a girlfriend but he has found a new sidekick in upandcoming rap prodigy scorzayzee.
Olivia colman, paddy considine, richard graham, seamus oneill, dean palinczuk, shane meadows, le. Paddy considine as le donk right with nottingham mcrapper scorzayzee. I have to admit that i purchased this video just because i like the shane meadows and paddy considine collabrations. Wow, think ive been to germany about 9 times this year. Mar 18, 2010 le donk is a nice enough guy, but he obviously thinks more of himself than anybody else does. Sep 17, 2009 trailer for shane meadows new 5dayfeature. This is england, is a 2006 british drama film written and directed by shane meadows.
Proving few helmers of his ilk deliver so much bang for your. Bahrain, belgium, brazil, canada, colombia, cote divoire, egypt, france, germany, hong kong. I think the only movies ive seen that were released in 2009 were the hangover and le donk and scorzayzee. En luggsliten roadie vill gora verklighet av musikmoguldrommarna och finner sin protege i scorzayzee ett rappgeni med nottinghams vassaste munlader. Le donk is shane meadows next feature length project.
On general release across the uk from friday 9th october 2009 shot for less than fifty thousand pounds in just five days, shane meadows new mock rockumentary is a lightly amusing piece of cinema. I got in the loop on dvd but still havent watched it. Paddy considine is brilliant as le donk and carries the entire movie. The flickcast movies, tv, comics and the best geek stuff. There are three main subtypes of hiriser, although the distinctions are blurred and open to debate. It also introduced the world to shanes friend, the actor paddy considine, who has gone on to work on some of the most interesting british films of recent times last resort, my summer of love, 24hour party people and meadows own dead mans shoes. An exclusive look at the new shane meadowswarp films teaser trailer for le donk starring paddy considine and olivia coleman.
Chat around the dinner table there will be fireworks. He sets out to make scorz a star with a little help from the artic monkeys. Leftlion is a printed and online culture and listings magazine which covers nottingham, with a specific focus on the local music and arts. Download the track for free by signing up to the boy who trapped the sun mailing list. Matt le donk has been corunning a successful night in swindon called discogiro for the past three years, playing the best in all things funk, soul, breaks and disco loving the styles of all at good. Shane meadows improvised, lowbudget comedy follows the titular characters, embittered roadie le donk paddy considine and aspiring rapper scorzayzee dean palinczuk, as they hit the road in. The story centres on young skinheads in england in 1983. An amusing divertissement between more substantial projects, le donk and scorzayzee. Along the way, hes lost a classy girlfriend but gained a sidekick, scorzayzee.
This film, say meadows and the team behind his previous hit this is. An improvised comedy, shot over five days by shane meadows, devised with and starring paddy considine. This lowbudget rockumentary follows le donk and scorz on their journey of a lifetime. With meadows flyonthewall crew in tow, donk sets out to make scorzayzee a star. I think were playing at the haldern pop festival in germany and the national are supposed to be playing, so thats cool. On this occasion i was with dizzee rascal, for a live tv performance on mtv, and then onto a exclusive showcase for label bosses and journalists. Car photos, donk jonathan millstein may 11th, 2015. It follows the fictional character of le donk, played by paddy considine, a roadie working for arctic monkeys, and scorzayzee, a young rapper playing himself.
An amusing divertissement between more substantial projects, le donk and scorzayzee returns writerdirector shane meadows to his early roots as the maker. Hilarious and not to be missed, le donk has limited screenings. Opens in selected cinemas in the uk on the 9th of october and is released on dvd on the 26th of october. It follows the fictional character of le donk, played by paddy considine, a roadie working for arctic monkeys, and scorzayzee, a young rapper playing himself similar in format to this is spinal tap 1984 and im still here 2010, the film blends fiction and reality. They were given this name because the impala logo was referred to as a donkey by owners, or donk for short. The film illustrates how their subculture, which has its roots in 1960s west indies culture, especially ska, soul, and reggae music, became adopted by the farright, especially white nationalists and white supremacists, which led to divisions within the. Mar 25, 2020 potential life on other planetary documentary searching for the origin of life across the universe touch your heart 3,587 watching live now. Redband trailer rock roadie, le donk, has lived, loved and learned. A texas native may have just built the cleanest donk on the west coast. Most hiriser enthusiasts agree that a donk traditionally is a 1971 to 1976 impala. Shreyaas institutions and audience blog monday, 21 march 2011. Hes afraid to admit that he needs scorzayzee more than scorzayzee needs him. Usa uk bulgaria canada china denmark france germany japan new zealand russia south korea.
A runaway hit at edinburgh international film festival this year, meadows mockrockumentary brings us paddy considine as roadie le donk on a mission to make nottingham rapper scorzayzee the next big thing in british music. A spoof documentary about an aging roadie called le donk and his. Along the way hes gained a sidekick, scorzayzee, who he wants to make a star. Shane meadows improvised, lowbudget comedy follows the titular characters, embittered roadie le donk paddy considine and aspiring rapper scorzayzee. Shane meadows born 26 december 1972 is an english director, screenwriter and actor, known for his work in independent film, most notably the cult film this is england 2006 and its three sequels 20102015. Rock roadie, le donk, has lived, loved and learned. In the film, le donk, who is also a failed musician, mentors scorzayzee scorz, an aspriring rapper whose authenticity and unpretentious. Oct 09, 2009 rock roadie le donk helps his sidekick scorzayzee become a rock star. We felt it was idiotic that what is basically a very good film and very well made, on a difficult but. Rock roadie and failed musician, le donk has lived, loved and learned. Rock roadie and failed musician, le donk has lived, loved.