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Films : LMX Spiral : film stills
The maelstrom of the eighties approaches the sleeping city…
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Gentrify the inner cities with jazzy new facades.
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Even old sixties office blocks get the red, white and blue treatment.
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LMX Spiral front title card. ‘London Market eXcess’ – a term used in the insurance industry during the eighties to describe the practice of re-insuring a policy over and over again, decreasing the premium at each turn in the ‘spiral’ and therefore increasing the risk that there might not be enough left to meet actual claims.
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Cast aside the nihilism of punk…
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…and replace it with a culture of whiz-kid entrepreneurs.
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Who dares wins.
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The champers flows, the boom years begin…
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Playing Russian Roulette? The odds look good to me.
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The weather forecast is fine for the foreseeable future.
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I am the big swinging dick.
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Greed is Good.
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Batten down the hatches and full steam ahead.
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Impress the ladies with a display of coffee connoisseurship.
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When the going gets tough…
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Outstanding! Just run that past me again…
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Don’t price yourself out of the market.
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The gathering storm.
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Let’s tighten our belts and learn to live within our means.
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“Where there is discord, may we bring harmony”.
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Black Monday. It’s every man for himself.
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The forces of chaos are upon us.
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The spiral of credit collapses.
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A lifetime of achievements disappear like ten pins.
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“Where there is despair, may we bring hope”.
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Embrace uncertainty.
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There’s no way back now, the good times are behind us.
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Perhaps a last chance gamble for success…?
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After all, someone’s got to win…it could be you?
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