Compilation/Packaged Set: Encounters

Principal Entry

Featured films

  1. Dream A40 (UK, Lloyd Reckord, 1965, 16 min)
  2. Vapors (US, Andy Milligan, 1965, 31 min)
  3. Come Dancing (UK, Bill Douglas, 1970, 13 min)
  4. Encounter (US, Peter de Rome, 1971, 13 min)

Dream A40
 (1965)
Drama, Experimental/Avant-Garde/Art House, Queer Themes/Interest, Short
On Wish List
#1036
7*
Seen ItYes
(7/6/2017 YouTube)
IMDB   6.5
16 mins UK / English
VoD 
Michael Billington Young Man
Nicholas Wright Young Man
Peter Seward Cashier
Beverly Green Girl in sports car
Yolanda Fermin Little Girl
Neville Evans
Clio Whittaker
Terry Reeves
Peter Kerr
Tony Cyrus
Walter Wilson
Beverley Green Woman driver
Peter Seward Clerk
Clio Whitaker
Director/Choreographer
Lloyd Reckord
Producer Barrie Pattison
Lloyd Reckord
Writer/Composer Lloyd Reckord
Cinematography Ian McMillan


Two years before the Sexual Offences Act decriminalised homosexuality, a young gay couple's relationship is put to the test as they make a journey during which they must refrain from public demonstrations of affection. Daring and poetic, An experimental drama which explores a gay man's fears about his sexuality and physical attraction to another man. Dream A40 was the second film by Jamaican actor-director Lloyd Reckord.
Edition Details
Edition Encounters
Distributor British Film Institute
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
References
Streaming, VoD YouTube
IMDb Voters <500

Notes
The A40 is a major trunk road 0ut of London heading west toward Wales· The dream is a nightmare.