The Silence and the Noise

Ben and Daize are teenagers either side of a county line. Drug runner and daughter of an addict. As the adult world around them becomes deadly dangerous, do these natural enemies have it in them to save each other?

The film tells an urgent, relevant story with warmth and humour, speaking to audiences about deprivation, love, betrayal and hope.

A creative exploration of filming a play, discovering where film and theatre meet, by industry-leading rural arts companies Pentabus and Rural Media.

Directed by: Rachel Lambert and Elle While
Starring: Rachelle Diedericks and William Robinson

Trigger Warnings: Strong language, with some references to violence, drug use and domestic abuse.

THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE FOR CAPTIONS

The Difference Engine enables audiences to receive captions on their own mobile devices (smartphones / tablets) via a free app, at events using the Difference Engine system.

The Difference Engine App for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch is now available on the App Store (for iOS version 7.1 and above). Please note: some iPhone users have reported issues with accessing the captions via the app. If this is the case put the following link in your web browser for more details. https://differenceengine.talkingbirds.co.uk/audience/

Devices running older versions of Android or iOS, or other operating systems (like Windows Phone), can still receive Difference Engine captions by using the web browser link above.

https://youtu.be/H23b1q0fXsI – This video shows you how to connect your device to the Difference Engine network, ready to receive captions – and the Guide on the app takes you through this too.

If you are still having problems, there are four tablets available on the day.

About the Difference Engine

The Difference Engine is an innovative tool created by Talking Birds Theatre Company to help make our performances accessible as possible – and now we’re working with other companies so they can use it too.