Rachel Maclean Movies

  • 2016
    It's What's Inside That Counts

    It's What's Inside That Counts

    It's What's Inside That Counts

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    Parodies social media, advertising, children’s television programmes and fairy tales, subjects that appear frequently in Maclean’s work....

    It's What's Inside That Counts
  • 2017
    Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime

    Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime

    Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime

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    Celebrating Billy Connolly's 75th birthday and 50 years in the business, three Scottish artists - John Byrne, Jack Vettriano and Rachel MacLean -...

    Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime
  • 2018
    Make Me Up

    Make Me Up

    Make Me Up

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    Siri wakes to find herself trapped inside a brutalist candy-coloured dreamhouse. Despite the cutesy decor, the place is far from benign, and she and...

    Make Me Up
  • 2024
    DUCK

    DUCK

    DUCK

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    A world premiere, DUCK is a classic spy thriller turned on its head. With an all-star cast including a deep-fake Sean Connery and a deep-fake Marilyn...

    DUCK
  • 2019
    Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

    Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

    Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

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    Jim Moir (aka Vic Reeves) explores Video Art, revealing how different generations ‘hacked’ the tools of television to pioneer new ways of...

    Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
  • 2015
    Feed Me

    Feed Me

    Feed Me

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    Feed Me is a larger than life fairy tale, part TV talent show, part thriller, video game in which Maclean plays all the parts

    Feed Me
  • 2014
    Eyes To Me

    Eyes To Me

    Eyes To Me

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    Sophie goes on a killing spree in a candy-coloured world.

    Eyes To Me
  • 2014
    The Weepers

    The Weepers

    The Weepers

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    'The Weepers' is a 30-minute short film that playfully explores Scotland's relationship with the Gothic horror genre. Drawing on a variety of...

    The Weepers
  • 2024
    DUCK (installation)

    DUCK (installation)

    DUCK (installation)

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    An installation centred around Rachel Maclean's newest video work, DUCK, framed in a highly synthetic environment with walls of a particularly...

    DUCK (installation)
  • 2013
    Germs

    Germs

    Germs

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    In Germs, female stereotypes, pseudoscience and promised happiness clash with violent consequences.

    Germs
  • 2021
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    Rachel Maclean’s bright, emoji-feminist fairy tale-style touches a new darkness in her first completely animated short.

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  • 2017
    Spite Your Face

    Spite Your Face

    Spite Your Face

    102017HD

    Simultaneously sumptuous and gorgeous, garish and grim, this is a re-working of Pinocchio for the neo-liberal era. Rachel Maclean’s dark...

    Spite Your Face
  • 2012
    The Lion and the Unicorn

    The Lion and the Unicorn

    The Lion and the Unicorn

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    “The Lion and The Unicorn” is a short film inspired by the heraldic symbols found on the Royal Coat of Arms of The United Kingdom, the...

    The Lion and the Unicorn
  • 2019
    Dr Cute

    Dr Cute

    Dr Cute

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    Dr Cute is a video lecture from an off-brand Care Bear Professor of Sweet and Sinister Studies. A rational dissertation on the nature of cuteness is...

    Dr Cute
  • 2019
    Native Animals

    Native Animals

    Native Animals

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    A multi-character, 8-channel film sits in the centre of the exhibition. Each character, from a porcine union-jack doting politician to a...

    Native Animals
  • 2016
    Again and Again and Again

    Again and Again and Again

    Again and Again and Again

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    A supersaturated satire with a look into the land of data-addicted monk-like figures and dance-crazed rabbits.

    Again and Again and Again
  • 2019
    I’m Terribly Sorry

    I’m Terribly Sorry

    I’m Terribly Sorry

    02019HD

    I’m Terribly Sorry, a VR work by the artist, will be screened in the backroom and is the artist’s first piece in this medium. Similarly...

    I’m Terribly Sorry
  • 2007
    Hit Me Baby

    Hit Me Baby

    Hit Me Baby

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    With Britney Spears in the news again with her new memoir, we jump back in time to the days of her infamous head-shaving shenanigans. Hit Me Baby is...

    Hit Me Baby
  • 2013
    Over The Rainbow

    Over The Rainbow

    Over The Rainbow

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    Inspired by the Technicolor utopias of children's television, Over The Rainbow invites the viewer into a shape-shifting world inhabited by cuddly...

    Over The Rainbow