Directed and co-produced by Stephen La Riviere and hosted by Lady Penelope and Parker themselves, 'Filmed in Supermarionation' is a screen adaptation of his book of the same name and features a wealth of previously unseen archive footage, brand new interviews with the surviving casts and crews and clips from the shows themselves. A highlight of the film are ingenious and accurate recreations of the pioneering techniques used in the productions.... (Full plot summary below)
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Directed and co-produced by Stephen La Riviere and hosted by Lady Penelope and Parker themselves, 'Filmed in Supermarionation' is a screen adaptation of his book of the same name and features a wealth of previously unseen archive footage, brand new interviews with the surviving casts and crews and clips from the shows themselves. A highlight of the film are ingenious and accurate recreations of the pioneering techniques used in the productions.
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| Contactmusic.comRich ClineFilmmaker Stephen La Riviere goes out of his way to fill this documentary with the cheeky dry humour of the people who changed television and movies with groundbreaking puppet series like Thunderbirds. |
| SFX MagazineRichard EdwardsThere's a sense of fun here that lifts the film above the standard talking heads-plus-footage brew. |
| GuardianPeter BradshawWhat strikes you now is how eerily lifelike the models were, as if Anderson had conjured his own live-action version of the "uncanny valley". |
| Eye for FilmAmber WilkinsonA thorough, engaging and sprightly consideration of AP Films, its output and its employees that is likely to prompt you to splash out on an additional DVD of your favourite show from their back catalogue. |
| Little White LiesDavid JenkinsIt manages to coast gently on a wealth of quality archive material and lots of amusing, incisive remembrances ... |
| Time OutTom HuddlestonAn overlong and overexcited documentary about the folks who made 'Thunderbirds'. |
