Brakes director Mercedes Grower: "I was always fascinated by the idea of splitting up"
1,172 views · Published 17 June 2017 · 15:27 · Indexed 25 October 2026
Channel: BFI · 2017 · Film & Animation
The director of a comedy drama about the break-up of a dozen couples joins the cast on-stage at the BFI Southbank to talk about why the end of a relationship is a good starting point for comedy. Brakes, which is released in the UK on June 17th, screened as part of the London Comedy Film Festival. Watch Brakes on BFI Player: https://player.bfi.org.uk/rentals/film/watch-brakes-2016-online Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetotheBFI. Watch more on the BFI Player: http://player.bfi.org.uk/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BFI Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BritishFilmInstitute Follow us on Google+: https://plus.google.com/+britishfilminstitute/
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