It is a step-by-step guide to achieving a No.1 single with no money or musical skills, and a case study of the duo's UK novelty pop No. The Manual (How to Have a Number One the Easy Way) is a 1988 book by "The Timelords" (Jimmy Cauty and Bill Drummond), better known as The KLF.
In an alternate reality, children learn how lucky they will be (their "frequency"), knowledge which shapes their destiny.
He is raised and protected by a humanoid robot, the Machine, who brings him up on a strange composite religion described in a handheld device called The Manual. The man wrestles with loneliness and depression while the search for other humans …
1 "Doctorin' the Tardis The Manual's teachings fuse aspects of old-world religion and incorporate robots as spiritual beings in the afterlife, alongside and equal to humans. Frequencies, also known as OXV: The Manual, is a 2013 independent British science fiction romance, thriller film written and directed by Darren Paul Fisher. Visually, The Manual is an intriguing film. The film stars Daniel Fraser, Eleanor Wyld, and Owen Pugh. Writer/director Will Magness creates a believably deceptive world of desolation. With the only guide to existence found in the teachings of the electronic tome known only as The Manual, Machine has taught James via its Bible passage-infused religious musings, shifted to a point where both man and machine are seen as equals and inheritors of the Creator’s kingdom in the afterlife.
With Daniel Fraser, Eleanor Wyld, Owen Pugh, Dylan Llewellyn. Directed by Darren Paul Fisher.
A short film about the life of the last human boy on Earth and his robotic caretaker. The film takes place in a world where human worth and emotional connections are determined by set "frequencies". The Manual is a medium-length post-apocalyptic film set in the distant future. The unluckiest boy must parse the mysteries of free will in order to pursue his forbidden love of the luckiest girl. | Check out 'The Manual - A Short Film' on Indiegogo. While most of the film takes place in a forest, Magness creates a decaying nearby town, effectively aging his story hundreds of years into the future. Yet, even as James attempts drastic action to kill the depression he suffers from due to lack of any human contact, …
The Manual is also shot beautifully; deliberately artistic and a joy to watch. He is raised and protected by a humanoid robot, the Machine, who brings him up on a strange composite religion described in a handheld device called The Manual. James is the last human on Earth. He brings an elevated level of quality to his short independent film…