Britton played and recorded a jazz piano improv for the film, entitled Looking for Marilyn, given only the directors’ guidelines, timings and suggestions. The film, one of 175 entries in the straight 8 film competition for 3-minute films on one cartridge of super 8 mm black-and-white film with in-camera editing only, featured on Channel 4’s ‘3-minute wonder’ slot at 7.55 pm on Monday 19 May. Looking for Marilyn, directed by Anna Blandford and Anna Valdez Hanks, is also one of 13 to be shown at the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday 22 May.

The film can be viewed on the super 8 website.