The New Ten Commandments (2008)
Synopsis
The film was produced by Nick Higgins from Lansdowne Productions and Noémie Mendelle from the Scottish Documentary Institute and has 10 film-chapter directors for each of the 10 chapters of the film. The film's unifying theme is human rights in Scotland with each chapter illustrating one of the "New Ten Commandments" - 10 articles chosen from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The 10 film chapters of The New Ten Commandments 1. The Right to Freedom of Assembly - Dir, David Graham Scott 2. The Right not to be enslaved - Dir, Nick Higgins 3. The Right to a fair trial - Dir, Sana Bilgrami 4. The Right to freedom of expression - Dir, Doug Aubrey 5. The Right to life - Dir, Kenny Glenaan 6. The Right to liberty - Dir, Irvine Welsh & Mark Cousins 7. The Right not to be tortured - Dir, Douglas Gordon 8. The Right to asylum - Dir, Anna Jones 9. The Right to privacy - Dir, Alice Nelson 10. The Right to freedom of thought - Dir, Mark Cousins & Tilda Swinton.
Release Date: 2008-01-02
Runtime: 101 minutes
Director: David Graham Scott
Top Cast
- Tilda Swinton as Self
- Mark Cousins as Self
- Aamer Anwar as Self
- Jim Swire as Self
- Tony Blair as Self (archive footage)
- Gordon Brown as Self (archive footage)
- Martin Compston as Self (archive footage)
- Peter Dow as Self
- John Major as Self (archive footage)
- Ewan McGregor as Self (archive footage)
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