Bad Night for the Blues

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Bad Night for the Blues
Bad Night for the Blues film Opening titles (2010).jpg
Directed by Chris Shepherd
Written byChris Shepherd
Produced byMaria Manton
Starring Jean Boht
Keiran Lynn
Lloyd McGuire
Amanda Walker
Marline Sidaway
Ann Beach
Kay Noone
Edited by Nick Fenton
Distributed by Dazzel, Chris Shepherd Films
Release date
  • 13 November 2010 (2010-11-13)(Salford Film Festival)
Running time
15 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Bad Night for the Blues is a 2010 British short comedy film written and directed by Chris Shepherd and produced by Maria Manton. [1] It was first transmitted on the BBC on 27 February 2011, and in France on 2 April 2011 as a part of Mickrocine on Canal+ Cinecinema. Other countries to transmit the film include Spain, Italy and Africa.[ citation needed ] The film is based on a real-life event[ citation needed ] and is the last film to be made by production company Slinky Pictures.

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Plot

Chris takes his aunt Glad to her local Conservative Club for a Christmas party only to find she has a grudge with another club member, Elizabeth. As the night unfolds Chis has trouble controlling his aunt and the night descends further into embarrassing conflict.

Cast

Accolades

Winner of International Canal+ Award at 2011 Clermont Ferrand International Film Festival. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Bad Night for the Blues". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Bad Night for the Blues". Short Filmwire Clermont-Ferrand Short FIlm Network. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
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