Graham Bendel
Graham Bendel is a British writer and filmmaker. He has written for
In 2005, he directed the documentary
He is the editor of two volumes of Poems For The Retired Nihilist, published by Fortune Teller Press. It was featured on "the must list" of The Guardian on 2 September 2005.[3]
His debut novel is called A Nasty Piece Of Work, published by Fortune Teller Press. A Nasty Piece Of Work - "a quirky and highly original psychological thriller" - was published in a small initial quantity, featuring the artwork of writer Clive Barker.
Bendel has been described by Dazed and Confused as both "multi-talented" & a "creative crackerjack" and has recently completed a well-received documentary on Martin Newell &
Previous to this, Bendel made an independent documentary about
Currently, he is close to finishing a 45 min experimental film called 'This is Not an Art Film'. This will be screened in 2024.
His second novel, published by Fortune Teller Press in 2015, is called Dress Rehearsal Brags: An A-Z of Unpopular Culture. It is an encyclopedic examination of an everyman's life, traversing the 80s and 90s and including many instances of 'alternative culture'. The book has been reviewed by Louder Than War and Huck Magazine.
Bendel's current novel, published in 2021, is called The Comforter & other Rose-Tinted Struggles. This is also published by Fortune Teller Press.
References
- ^ "Articles by Graham Bendel", New Statesman. Archived 2006-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Art criticism lite", Prospect, 20 December 2011. Archived 2012-09-07 at archive.today
- ^ "The must list", The Guardian, 2 September 2005
- ^ "Derailed Sense: A Film About Vic Godard & Subway Sect (2012)".
- ^ "Derailed Sense: A Film About Vic Godard and Subway Sect - Regent Street Cinema".
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