Elizabeth Sankey

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Elizabeth Sankey (2012)

Elizabeth Sankey is a British filmmaker and musician, best known for her film Romantic Comedy . [1] and for playing in the indie-pop band Summer Camp. [2]

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Music career

As part of Summer Camp she has released four albums [3] [4] and the soundtrack to the film Beyond Clueless .

Films

Her debut feature film, Romantic Comedy, premiered at South By Southwest and was distributed in the UK by MUBI. [5] It consists of clips from hundreds of pre-existing films, with narration by Sankey exploring the history of the genre, [6] intercut with interviews with other contributors including Jessica Barden, Charlie Lyne and Laura Snapes [7]

In 2024, she wrote and directed the film Witches . [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Romantic Comedy review – our love affair with the romcom". the Guardian. 7 May 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  2. ↑ Caramanica, Jon (3 March 2011). "In Thrall to the 1980s: Put 16 Candles on That Hunk of Frosted Yearning". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Summer Camp". Metacritic. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  4. ↑ Subscribe (13 February 2020). "Summer Camp - Romantic Comedy". diymag.com. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  5. ↑ Romantic Comedy , retrieved 30 September 2020
  6. ↑ "Elizabeth Sankey on deconstructing the rom-com". Little White Lies. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  7. ↑ Sankey, Elizabeth (10 March 2020), Romantic Comedy (Documentary, Comedy, Romance), Jessica Barden, Cameron Cook, Anne T. Donahue, Simran Hans, 1091 Ten Ninety One, retrieved 30 September 2020
  8. ↑ ‘Witches’ Review: Self-Serious Doc Links Women’s Mental Health With the Ethereal - The Hollywood Reporter
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