Mark Wilhelm

Walk down memory lane with pop icon Damon Albarn, whose career spanned 30 years of British history as the singer of mythic groups Gorillaz and Blur. He has gone from being Blur’s charismatic frontman to the brains behind Gorillaz, the producer of African artists, and the composer of post-modern opera. With sales of around 35 million records, and 24 albums with six different line-ups, the global success of this man ahead of his time is undeniable. In the UK, he is perhaps more than just a star; he’s a public persona. And his vertiginous career tells an intimate and intense story of his relationship with his home country over the past 25 years. From popstar to anonymous cartoon character, he shifts effortlessly between musical genres, but his style always seems to stay true to his British roots.

After his grandma's car is stolen, Prago uncovers a diabolical plot by hyper-intelligent monkeys, who are replacing his classmates at an alarming speed. Inspired the wisdom of a mysterious bum, Prago and his friends must outsmart their simian foes before the evil apes can destroy the city of Chicago, and then, the world. Filmed and edited by high school students with a budget of "one puppet," Monkeys is a non-stop, adrenaline-fueled romp that proves when it comes to action, only apes can deliver the goods.