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Honeydripper

Honeydripper

8 May 2008

DRAMA (PG) 124min God may have given rock’n’roll to us but Alabama gave us the electric blues. The story of its genesis is one that writer and director John Sayles (Lone Star, Matewan, Silver City) sets out in his latest film treatise in search of the…

Honeydripper - John Sayles Interview

8 May 2008

‘Some of the plot of Honeydripper comes from this rock’n’roll legend called Guitar Slim who was a New Orleans guitar player in the early 1950s. He had a huge hit with a song called ‘The Things That I Used to Do’ which was arranged by Ray Charles when he…

Glasgow Film Festival highlights

Glasgow Film Festival

14 Feb 2008

Honeydripper John Sayles’ first film as director since 2004’s Silver City is a multilayered 1950s Alabama-set music business melodrama starring Danny Glover. GFT, Sat 16 Feb, 8pm; Cineworld Renfrew Street, Sun 17 Feb, 6.15pm. Zam Salim…

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