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Title: GRAMSCI: Everything That Concerns People

Reference number: 4821

Date: 1987

Director: d. Mike Alexander

Sponsor: Channel 4

Production company: Pelicula Films

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 76.24 mins

Description: Documentary on life of Italian neo-Marxist and political philosopher Antonio Gramsci. Features archive footage, interviews, historical location gvs, and acted scenes (starring John Sessions as Gramsci).

Credits: p. Douglas Eadie, Mike Alexander
act. John Sessions (as Gramsci), Sarah Collier, Vincent Friell, Jimmy Chisholm, Joyce Deans, Ross Mackay, James Boyce, Peter Pringle
sc. Douglas Eadie
nar. Brian Cox
advisor Tom Nairn
paintings Renzo Galeotti
mus. Coro di Neoneli
with thanks to Sergio Caprioglio, Hamish Henderson, Lidia Curti, Luigi Lotto, Joseph Farrell, Fabio Masala, Gianni Perona, Istituto Cinematografico, Della Resistenza, Casa Gramsci Museum, Fiat SpA, Istituto Gobetti, Archivo Del Morimento Operaio, Istituto Gramsci di Roma, Istituto Luce, Visnews, ETV and the Scottish Film Production Fund.
costume Lynn Aitken
make-up Hazel Gardner
continuity Anne Coulter
p. ass. Alison Campbell
p. buyer Jerry Organ
standby props Pat Harkins
construction manager Ross Balfour
standby carpenter Brian Adams
gaffer Alex Mackenzie
grips Eddie Burt
focus puller Andy Ford
clapper loader Alan Stewart
boom operator Rupert Castle
stills photographer Ken Mellin
ass. ed. Ian Adams
dubbing mixer Tony Anscombe
titles Persistent Vision
rostrum Stop Frame
colour by Rank Film Labs
ph. Mark Littlewood
art d. Andy Harris
sd. rec. Louis Kramer
p. manager Eric Coulter
ed. Fiona MacDonald

Shotlist: REEL 1
opening credits (0.24) Documentary on life of Italian neo-Marxist and political philosopher Antonio Gramsci. Features archive footage, interviews, historical location gvs, and acted scenes (starring John Sessions as Gramsci) (22.59) 862 ft

REEL 2
continues the story... (27.47) 1042 ft

REEL 3
concludes the story with Gramsci's death; ecs (25.38) 961 ft