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Creativity unleashed

Watch the recent works of British directors in The Selector's Antenna, U.K.

The British Council and Hutch, with support from Taj Connemara, Unwind Center and Barista, present the screening of The Selector's Antenna, U.K. on March 8, 7 p.m. at the British Council, 737, Anna Salai.

This will be the last film screening in the Buzz season this year. Passes for the event are available at the British Council and at Hutch Shops on a first-cum-first-served basis.

About Antenna U.K.

It features Gallery where you can see some recent work by British directors, from new faces like Nima Nourizadeh to established directors like Dougal Wilson and Vernie Young. Gallery features some of the most exciting and creatively short videos in recent times such as Futureshock: Late At Night, directed by the husband and wife duo Jake Knight and Ryoko Tanaka,Chikinki: Like It Or Leave It, directed by Si&Ad and Architecture in Helsinki: Do The Whirlwind by Nima NourizadehAntenna U.K. also includes a special profile of Shynola, a team of four (Gideon Baws, Chris Harding, Richard "Kenny" Kenworthy and Jason Groves) who direct collectively and have consistently produced brilliant work. Now signed to Ridley Scott Associates, the collective makes commercials and worked on a feature film for the first time last year, completing the animated shots of the guide in Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. Some of the highlights and milestones of Shynola include Lambchop: Is A Woman which has a simple storyline, beautiful style and some complicated animation and The Rapture: House of Jealous Lovers which is an energetic, madcap, rock `n' roll film... this is just a starter. Watch out for more exciting ones on March 8 at the courtyard in the British Council.

If you would like to know more about Antenna U.K., log on to www.antennapromo.co.uk. For more details contact the British Council at 42050628.

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