An improvised comedy, shot over five days by shane meadows, devised with and starring paddy considine. So weve decided to keep guardian journalism free for all readers. With le donk acting as the first example, meadows and mark herbert. 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 having a. Along the way, hes lost a classy girlfriend but gained a sidekick, scorzayzee. Olivia colman, paddy considine, richard graham, seamus oneill, dean palinczuk, shane meadows, le. Le donk and scor zay zee, directed by shane meadows.
Hell accept almost anything, but the movie must not be longer than 90 minutes. Rock roadie and failed musician, le donk considine has lived, loved and learned. An amusing divertissement between more substantial projects, le donk and scor zay zee returns writerdirector shane meadows to his early roots as the maker. 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. Born when schoolfriends considine and meadows larked around with video cameras. He is best known for his work in independent film, most notably the cult film this is england 2006 and its three sequels 20102015. Along the way hes lost a girlfriend olivia colman and his life has turned to shit. Le donk, though, still has dreams of rock stardom, and has recently attached himself to clownlike local white rapper scorzay.
He sets out to make scorz a star with a little help from the artic monkeys. In a typical english workingclass town, the juveniles have nothing more to do than hang around in gangs. There is currently one video available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below. Le donk is living apart from his heavily pregnant girlfriend, played by olivia coleman, and must come to terms with the fact that she has. Sep 17, 2009 trailer for shane meadows new 5dayfeature. This is jawbustingly funny stuff, uproarious, delightful and unexpectedly touching, containing more laughoutloud moments than most hollywood. May 27, 2015 dean palinczuk with paddy considine in 2009s le donk and scorzayzee. You need multiregion palntsc dvd player to view it in usacanada. Used with the kind permission of warp films an exclusive look at the new shane meadowswarp films teaser trailer for le donk starring paddy considine and olivia coleman. 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. 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.
Rock roadie le donk helps his sidekick scorzayzee become a rock star. In this special edition of film weekly, jason solomons and xan brooks sum up 2009 by counting down their respective top 10s of the years best movies. October 9, 2009 its the dynamic between the crass, artless le donk and scorzayzee, his quiet, overweight partner whos capable of delivering brilliant raps, that wins here. An amusing divertissement between more substantial projects, le donk and scorzayzee returns writerdirector shane meadows to his early roots as the maker. Shot for less than fifty thousand pounds in just five days, shane meadows new mock rockumentary is a lightly amusing piece of cinema. Deleted scenes, interactive menu, scene access, trailers, synopsis. Meadows other films include small time 1996, twenty four seven 1997, a room for romeo brass 1999, once upon a time.
It was cowritten by frequent meadows collaborator paul fraser. Dean palinczuk with paddy considine in 2009s le donk and scorzayzee. Along the way hes lost a girlfriend but he has found a new sidekick in upandcoming rap prodigy scorzayzee. Sam clements is curating a fictional film festival.
In episode 7, sam is joined by joe cunningham, copresenter of the cinematic universe podcast joe has selected shane meadows improvised comedy le donk and scorzayzee 73 minutes from 2009. Rock roadie, le donk, has lived, loved and learned. Monkeys, donk takes along his east midlands rapper sidekick scorzayzee aka dean palinczuk. With meadows flyonthewall crew in tow, donk sets out to make scorzayzee a star. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Oct 08, 2009 le donk and scor zay zee 3 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars.
Films download information once you have purchased a film we provide you the option of downloading in three sizes. Published on sep 18, 2009 an improvised comedy, shot over five days by shane meadows, devised with and starring paddy considine. But it was film director shane meadows who really turned palinczuks fortunes around. Along the way hes lost a girlfriend but he has found a new sidekick in upandcoming rap prodigy scor zay zee.
On general release across the uk from friday 9th october 2009. Shane meadows improvised, lowbudget comedy follows the titular characters, embittered roadie le donk paddy considine and aspiring rapper scorzayzee. With paddy considine, dean palinczuk, olivia colman, richard graham. The film stars paddy considine, dean palinczuk, olivia colman and the arctic monkeys. Along the way hes gained a sidekick, scorzayzee, who he wants to make a star. Rock roadie and failed musician, le donk has lived, loved and learned.
Laut cine canal wurde dieser film im jahre 2009 freigegeben. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from scorzayzee at the discogs marketplace. Le donk and scorzayzee is an improvised comedy, shot over five days by shane meadows, devised with, and starring, paddy considine. Mini documentary about veteran rapper scorzayzee made for the 2014 kickstarter campaign to raise funds for his debut album. 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. Shane meadowsstatecollapsed to show the template collapsed, i. Join fandango vip for free it only takes a few seconds to join already a fandango vip. Twenty four seven is a 1997 british sports drama film directed and written by shane meadows. 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 meadows other films include small time 1996, twenty four seven 1997, a room for romeo brass 1999, once upon a time in the midlands 2002, dead mans shoes 2004, somers. Oct 10, 2009 le donk and scor zay zee philip french. Joe has selected shane meadows improvised comedy le donk and scor zay zee 73 minutes from 2009. Le donk and scor zay zee is only slightly longer than somers town, but to write it off as a mere divertissement would be just as shortsighted as calling the latter an extended eurostar commercial.
Shane meadows born 26 december 1972 is an english director, screenwriter, and actor. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. 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 scor zay zee. Paddy considine as le donk right with nottingham mcrapper scorzayzee. Meadows previous film, 2006s this is england, he searched for a strippedback, corporatefree project. Sep 18, 2009 published on sep 18, 2009 an improvised comedy, shot over five days by shane meadows, devised with and starring paddy considine.
It has to be said that le donk is heavily indebted to steve coogans character creations. With meadows flyonthewall crew in tow, donk sets out to make scor zay zee a star. Le donk is living apart from his heavily pregnant girlfriend, played by olivia coleman, and. Shane meadowsstateexpanded to show the template expanded, i. Just listen to the montage of four directors who have featured in in the director.
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