‘Stone Man’ and ‘The Year of The Monster’ - Two Films by Rupert Barker

Monday, 19 May 2025 at 18:00 at The Holloway, Norwich

A science fiction mystery and cryptid documentary! STONEMAN A Science Fiction Mystery (38mins) The last man on Earth must escape the British Isles before the country’s unmanned nuclear power stations go into meltdown. STONEMAN was performed, filmed, edited and scored by one person. It was made - on and off - over a period of five years and was shot on several generations of the iphone. The Year of the Monster (25mins) In 1933 the Loch Ness Monster made front page headlines around the world. The film is the story of the colourful investigators who were sent by Fleet Street to report the amazing news and track down the monster. Director’s Biography RUPERT BARKER Inspired at an early age by old science fiction and horror movies Rupert started shooting his own short films on Super 8. His first attempt at something longer was 'Wastes' (1984) - an eerie apocalyptic drama about the coming of a new ice age. Whilst having a parallel career as a producer on NBC's Today Show (for which he has wo…