Monthly Archives: December 2010

Documentary Filmmaker AJ Schnack who writes the great All These Wonderful Things blog about non-fiction films was given the opportunity to put some questions (via email) to Banksy about his film Exit Through the Gift Shop, here’s what he said. All These … Continue reading →

In 2001 Banksy was commissioned by Greenpeace UK to create some artwork for their ‘Save or Delete’ campaign to highlight the problems of global deforestation and combat the illegal trade in logging. Banksy came up with an image that depicted characters from … Continue reading →

Last month Chris King the editor of Banksy’s film Exit Through the Gift Shop and Jamie D’Cruz the producer visited LA to attend the International Documentary Awards, where the film was up for best documentary. Whilst they were there Nicole Powers from … Continue reading →

Admit it, we’ve all done it, drawn a comedy penis that is, but when the canvas used is the Liteiny draw-bridge in St Petersburg the penis is 65m tall and 27m wide and the intended target is the local headquarters of … Continue reading →

As with the UK and US versions of the dvd release of Banksy’s film Exit Through the Gift Shop the German release will feature extras including stickers, postcards and a booklet featuring Banksy street pieces. The special edition dvd’s will … Continue reading →

If you’re able to, it’s worth visiting the Marks & Stencils show several times, as the exhibits are constantly being revised and expanded as the show continues. One Banksy piece that most people seem to have overlooked or miss-attributed to … Continue reading →

ABOVE: Banksy accepts his Grierson Documentary Award. Banksy’s film Exit Through the Gift Shop has already picked up a prestigious Grierson Award for most entertaining documentary, and been long-listed for an Oscar in the documentary feature section but it’s also … Continue reading →