For the Love of God is a 2007 award-winning short animation starring Steve Coogan and Ian McKellen, directed by Joe Tucker, and produced at the National Film & Television School.[1]
For the Love of God | |
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Directed by | Joe Tucker |
Written by | Joe Tucker & Raphael Warner |
Produced by | Raphael Warner |
Production company | National Film & Television School |
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Running time | 11 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The film tells the story of Graham, a man living under the glare of his overbearing mother in their Christian bookshop, who wants to have sex with God.[citation needed]
In 2007, it was the only British film in official competition at the Cannes Film Festival.[2][3] It won a number of international awards including a Silver Hugo at Chicago International Film Festival and Best Animation at Santa Barbara International Film Festival and Rhode Island International Film Festival.[4]
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