Apr 19, 2023
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A Brush With Comedy (2023)

Feature documentary from Louis Moir exploring the relationship between comedy and art, and the inner conflicts that lie within. Featuring the director's father Jim Moir, aka Vic Reeves, Spencer Jones, Simon Munnery, Miriam Elia and Bec Hill as they each prepare work for an exhibition.

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Vic Reeves

Self (as Jim Moir) - Contributor

Spencer Jones

Self - Contributor

Simon Munnery

Self - Contributor

Bec Hill

Self - Contributor

Miriam Elia

Self - Contributor

Louis Moir

Self - Interviewer/Narrator

Andy Holden

Self

Michael Hogben

Self

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