Specialises in films where the narrative content is strengthened by a unique visual realisation
(Brothers Quay) 101 minutes 1995
This dream we call life. Quay Brothers first live action feature film
Sitges Best Cinematography
International Fantasy Film Special Jury Award
Locarno International Film Festival Prix de Jeunesse
Stockholm Bronze Horse
multi directed for the rock band Queen and the BFI (1996)
Officially selected for the opening gala of the Venice International Film Festival
London and Brazil Festivals
DVD Released worldwide by Wienerworld and still a top seller
(Tom Shankland) 1997 10 minutes
Ten minute drama for Channel 4 and the Lloyds Bank Film Challenge
Films produced by Janine Marmot
(Michael Whyte) 1997 52 minutes
A documentary for Channel 4 by Michael Whyte and Mary Holland exploring the Shankhill community
Films produced by Janine Marmot
(Pratibha Parma) 16mm 15 mins 1997
Hot Property Films for the Arts Council of England
“A very sexy and lusciously rendered cybersex solution to the all too familiar predicament of lesbian heartbreak.”
Festivals
Edinburgh
Berlin
London International Film Festival
Chicago Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Distribution: USA WMM
(Simon Pummell) 1998 Digi-Beta Tape 11 Mins
Finetake & Hot Property for Channel 4.
A little boy plays with a magical ray gun, and finds himself trapped in
worlds within worlds. Digital FX in a live action world.
Nominated British Animation Awards 2000
(Nichola Bruce) 86 mins 1999
Hot Property Films and Liquid Films for the Irish Film Board,
Gemini Films (France) The British Film Institute and the Arts Council
Tiger Award Nominated Film
Don Quixote Award Karlovy Vary Film Festival
Variety voted “Best 10 Digital Film”
Official selection: Toronto, Telluride, Edinburgh, Berlin, Galway etc
Artificial Eye in the UK
Liquid Films in Ireland
Gemini Films in France
(Simon Pummell) 2004 35mm 86 mins
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.
BAFTA Interactive 2004 Winner
BIFA (British Independent Film Award) ‘Best Documentary Feature’
Tiger Award nomination International Film Festival Rotterdam
International FOCAL Award. Best Entertainment
Ivor Novello Award Nomination 2004
Pathe UK released the film in the UK 5th December 2003
‘A’ film released the film in Benelux
SPI in Poland, Czech Republic and Hungary.
Hiqi Distribution released the film theatrically in the USA
Currently being sold internationally by Pathe International.
2008 BFI Distribution re releasing the film on Blu-ray and DVD
Hot Property Films for Channel 4 and the London Film School
Produced a workshop with Abbas Kiarostami and 25 film makers
(Michael Whyte) 2010
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”
International premier at Edinburgh International Film Festival, June 2009
Winner Audience Award Best Feature Film at Britspotting Festival, Berlin
Cork Film Festival 2009