THIS SEASON’S THEME: FIRST FEATURES

Welcome to episode 003. Ashley and Gary are joined by Scottish filmmaker Paul Mackie to discuss Ang Lee's directing debut ‘PUSHING HANDS’.
 
 Synopsis
An elderly tai chi master from Beijing, clashes with his American daughter-in-law when he retires and moves to his son's home in New York.

‘LINKS IN CONVERSATION’ 

Paul Mackie
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5632602/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

TWO CARS, ONE NIGHT (2004) | dir. Taika Waititi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFmbIO_JTH0

SMILING MAN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zk-eY5S1Nck
 
JEALOUS ALAN
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000l029/next-big-thing-series-2-jealous-alan?fbclid=IwAR1Kg833Jj3GsaBFZ32jQ1GfrSxbYA5Xr-UEF8SckK9AZnv6m00K6HvxHzM

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PAUL MACKIE BIO
Paul has worked on a large variety of short films, feature films and TV in many roles, including  REDCON-1 (streaming on Netflix),  Marvel’s Avengers Infinity War, Netflix’s Outlaw King, and Hobbs and Shaw. In between those bigger projects he found time to Production Manage two award-winning short films, Mia: A Rapture 2.0 and Regrets, as well as serving as First AD for two feature films, low budget sci-fi Flux and thriller Convergence (Amazon Prime).

His most recent work includes the soon to be released Fast 9 (Locations Department) and Netflix's Eurovision. He currently finds himself back at SAE, Glasgow, lecturing in the Digital Film department."