After ten years of correspondence, Michael Whyte was given unprecedented access to the Carmelite Monastery in London’s Notting Hill Gate.
“This is a beautiful inspiring study of a way of life defiantly at odds with the glitzy priorities of the outside world”
Hot Property for the Wellcome Institute, in partnership with Submarine (The Netherlands)
Status: in production.
Excecutive Producer, Janine Marmot.
This cross-media documentary (film, installation and website) explores the life and writings of Daniel Paul Schreber. Now famous as an Outsider Artist, Schreber was a successful lawyer, who in 1893, started to receive messages from God via a ‘Writing Down Machine’ that spanned the cosmos. He spent the next nine years confined to an asylum: this is his story.
Hot Property Films for Channel 4 and the London Film School
Produced a workshop with Abbas Kiarostami and 25 film makers
Hot Property films for FilmFour , the UK Film Council and the Hospital Group
An epic movie of an archetypal life, told using found footage taken from across the last 100 years of cinema, scored by Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead.
Hot Property Films and Liquid Films for the Irish Film Board, Gemini Films (France) The British Film Institute and the Arts Council