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Cards (6)

  • 'this is england is a snapshot of an era and a life that seems very dated now. its about sticking up for mates and beliefs.' shane meadows.
  • 'its unfortunate that the racist elements have become such a by-word for skinhead culture. the media has played its part in this, but by the same token it is clear that the fascist element has always been fairly vocal in the skinhead subculture. the sad bit is that the mire enlightened, anti-fascists aspects have not better promoted themselves.' shane meadows.
  • 'its not to do with colour so much, its to do with identity and belonging. my film shows how right wing politics started to creep into skinhead culture in the 1980s and change peoples perception of it.' shane meadows
  • 'when people are frustrated and disillusioned thats when you get extremist groups moving in and trying to exploit the situation. thats what the national front did in the early-80s.' shane meadows
  • Chris Wyatt: 'it's an organic process'
  • Chris Wyatt (editor) 'not distracted by words on a page, therefore there is more of a crossover between documentary and drama.'