SEE Festival 2009, Brighton

Alex James: The Cocaine Diaries

Screening of Alex James: The Cocaine Diaries followed by a Q&A with Director David Notman-Watt and Mark Reynolds, Director of Factual Independent Programming, BBC Worldwide

Location West Pier Suite
Date SATURDAY at 21:00
Duration 75 minutes

UK PREMIERE

David Notman-Watt is Director of Brighton based production company Back2back Productions ltd, and has produced and directed more than seventy broadcast documentary films. Davids work spans from the social to the environmental whilst always honouring the art of storytelling. His work has won several awards including a Grierson, Rose d'Or and a BAFTA nomination.

David will be screening the UK premiere of 60 minute director's cut of Alex James: The Cocaine Diaries. The documentary follows Alex James, Bassist of Brit Pop band Blur, as he travels to Colombia to witness first hand what the cocaine industry is doing to the country and its people.

Image copyright: David Notman-Watt

Alex James: The Cocaine Diaries