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Edinburgh International Film Festival 2006

The EIFF programme says: "Ten years on the Mirrorball programmers continue to deliver an incredible mix of pure creativity and innovation from the world of music and promos."

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East Of Havana
East Of Havana and loudQUIETloud: A Film about the Pixies
Before The Music Dies (Country: US; Year: 2006; Director: Andrew Shapter; Writer: Joel Rasmussen, Andrew Shapter; Stars: Eric Clapton, Erykah Badu, Elvis Costello, Dave Matthews)
Modern music is going to hell in a handbasket - or so this documentary would have us believe.
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Diesel: For Successful Living (Year: 2006)
A chronology of the fashion brand's advertising.
East Of Havana (Country: US; Year: 2006; Director: Emilia Menocal, Jauretsi Saizabitoria; Writer: Emilia Menocal, Jauretsi Saizabitoria)
A documentary about poverty in Cuba.
Full Review See: East Of Havana feature
loudQUIETloud: A Film about the Pixies (Country: US; Year: 2006; Director: Steve Cantor and Matthew Galkin; Stars: Charles Thomson (Frank Black), Kim Deal, David Lovering, Joey Santiago)
A documentary about The Pixies.
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Mirrorball|Fresh Tracks (Year: 2006; Director: Various; Writer: Various; Stars: Various)
Apparently the best the promo industry has to offer. Looks like they're in trouble.
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The Refugee All Stars
The Refugee All Stars and Before The Music Dies
Mirrorball|Global Selection (Country: Various; Year: 2005; Director: Various; Writer: Various; Stars: Various)
A very fine selection of the best and most innovative of global music videos this year.
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Mirrorball|Made In Japan (Country: Japan; Year: 2006; Director: various; Writer: various; Stars: various)
The coolest and craziest videos that the Japanese promo industry has to offer.
Full Review
Mirrorball - Animation ()
Annual selection of animated pop videos.
The Refugee All Stars (Country: USA; Year: 2005; Director: Zach Niles, Banker White; Writer: Jim Bruce, Zach Niles, Banker White; Stars: Efuah Grace Ampomah, Abdul Rahim Kamara, Reuben Koroma, Francis John Langba) , Official Site
A documentary about a band formed by refugees from the conflict in Sierra Leone.
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Rock The Bells (Country: US; Year: 2006; Director: Casey Suchan, Denis Henry Hennelly)
A concert promoter tries to reunite the Wu-Tang Clan.
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