Dean Puckett

London, United Kingdom

<p><span class="formA">Dean Puckett is an documentary filmmaker from England. His first Feature length documentary The Elephant in the Room (2008) won best UK documentary at London Independent film festival and Best Director at Portobello film festival.<br /> 2011 saw the completion of his second documentary film "The Crisis Of Civilization" based on the book of the same name by Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed. Which was exhibited at film festivals around the world and has been received positively by viewers. Hitcham Yezza, editor of Ceasefire Magazine, found "the film&rsquo;s aesthetic delightful, the result of film-maker Dean Puckett and animator Lucca Benney&rsquo;s artful concoction of clips from 40s commercials, B-movies, quirky animation, and more familiar images of Bush, Bin Laden and Brzezinski." He also wrote, "this film is necessary viewing, not just for activists but for anyone who&rsquo;s planning to hang around this planet for the foreseeable future. Yes, I&rsquo;m looking at you." Elsewhere, Richard Heinberg of the Post Carbon Institute said of the film, "a really fantastic overview of the global situation. I don&rsquo;t think I&rsquo;ve seen a more comprehensive &lsquo;welcome to the 21st century&rsquo;.&rdquo; The Leeds International Film Festival selected the film as a 'Festival Favourite' calling it "a powerful critique of a failed global system and a manifesto for constructive social change&rdquo; It has also been broadcast on Television in conjunction with the distributor Mercury Media including a three week run on Link TV in the USA. Famous documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield who was awarded the BAFTA Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Documentary said that it was "A unique film. Everyone should see it.." <br /> He has Directed several music videos and edited Documentaries for Vice magazine - VBS TV </span></p>

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