8 O'Clock Special (1962)
A film by Leeds amateur filmmaker, Alan Sidi and starting John Rose. Using speeded-up filming, this film shows a businessman making the train journey from Leeds Central to Bradford Exchange, which normally takes around 20 minutes, in a mere 5 minutes. He arrives looking rather flushed and out-of-breath. This film won a Diplome D'Honneur, or a Silver Medal, at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival, more specifically, the XV Festival International Du Film Amateur. Information from IMDB
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[1962] 8 O'Clock Special - Using speeded-up filming, this film shows a businessman making the train journey from Leeds Central to Bradford Exchange, which normally takes around 20 minutes, in a mere 5 minutes. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc5X...
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