Hailing from the open fields of rural Norfolk, William has earned a string of acclaims. From a National Young Filmmaker Nomination in 2006, a BAFTA 60 Second Film Award Nomination in 2007 and screenings at the London Short Film Festival in 2007, 2008 and 2010.
With three films aired on the BBC and internationally across the world at festivals such as the Warsaw International Film Festival, Kiev International Film Festival and Istanbul International Short Film Festival, William is already...
AURORA is a four-day festival in Norwich, UK which focuses on the manipulated moving image. It takes in film programmes, live performance and seminars alongside new work for space and screen, including monographs of some of the world`s best artists.
The 6th London Short Film Festival has announced the shortlist for this year’s prestigious Vauxhall Auteur Theory Award. The 13 shortlisted films were picked from over 600 entries and feature work from some of Britain’s most talented filmmakers who have the potential to become the next Scorsese, Spielberg or Tarantino.With more entries than ever before, the calibre and quality of this year’s shortlisted films has reached an unprecedented level. The shortlisted films will be judged by a pan...
Norwich journeys beyond animation with its boldest festival yet, from 18 - 21 OctoberExpanded, refreshed and emboldened, Norwich International Animation Festival returns for 2006 with a trailblazing programme which ventures further still from ‘traditional’ film festival territory to embrace live art, generative work and artists’ film, eroding yet further the myth that animation is about cartoons alone.This year’s festival theme, ‘Re-vision’, looks at reappropriation – the found, tw...
45th KRAKOW SHORT & DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL "L'embarras de choix" The 'Krakow Internationl Festival of Short and Documentary Films', which is now its 45th incarnation Making it one of the oldest and most prestigious festivals of this kind in the world, has shortened its official monicker to a more simple "KRAKOW INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL" and has expanded its offerings to a mind-boggling 440 films -- all screened within six days as singleton showings in four different locations. With this ...
In the beginning was the imagethe films of Don Levy and Peter WhiteheadA two-day symposium of screenings and talks re-evaluating the work of the Slade art school film unit alumniSpecial guest speakers: Peter Whitehead and James Quinn (producer, Herostratus)Has a festival of atrocity films ever been held?. . . It seemed likely in the late 60s, but the new puritans of our day would greet such a suggestion with a shudder. A pity – given the unlimited opportunities which the media landscape now of...