Sheep-Walk: (His)tories of 'Modern' Scotland

An unorthodox combination of political montage and stop motion animation 'Sheep-Walk' presents a non-linear and leftist narrative (re)framing 300yrs of Scottish history.

  • Martin Fowler
    Director
  • Martin Fowler
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
  • Genres:
    Political montage
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 45 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 1, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Martin Fowler

Martin Fowler is an artist and lecturer based in Cumbria. Born in Edinburgh in 1972, his anti-capitalist montages - inspired by Bertolt Brecht and John Berger - seek to challenge ruling class ways of seeing, knowing and telling.

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Director Statement

(people) 'make their own histories but not in the conditions of their choosing' (Marx)