film credits

Feature Films…

Curio (dir. Steve Nesbit, 2009) Horror.
Composer

The John Akii-Bua Story: An African Tragedy (VMS, 2008)
Composer – Broadcast BBC2 April 2008

The Fifth Mind (Seventh Mind Films, 2007)
Composer – Screened at Tokyo, Cairo and Hollywood Film Festivals

Crossing the Line (VMS, 2006)
Composer – Broadcast BBC4 2007
Official Selection Pusan Film Festival 2006
Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2007
Official Selection Berlin Film Festival 2007
Music also by Craig Armstrong (Love Actually) and Sister Bliss (Faithless)

Short Films…

Composer/Sound Designer – Mr Bojagi (dir. Marco van Belle, Goldmark Films, 2009)

Composer - Into The Woods (dir. Matt Taabu, UK Film Council/Screen Yorkshire/SYFN, 2008)

Composer - The Secret (dir. J. Rosling, 2008)

Composer - Mother, Mine (UK Film Council/Screen Yorkshire/SYFN/Dave the Horse, 2008)

  • World Premiere – LA Shorts Fest, Los Angeles, USA, Aug 2008
  • Best Film – Women Like Short, Salento International Film Festival, Italy
  • Finalist – Manhattan Shorts Festival
  • Highly Commended – Turner Classics Shorts Competition
  • Best Short – Yorkshire Film Award, Leeds International Film Festival, UK
  • UK Audience Award – Filmstock, UK
  • Audience Award – Red Orchid Short Film Festival, Washington DC
  • Best Up & Coming Director – Newport International Film Festival, Wales
  • Nomination: Best Female Character – London Short Film Festival 2009, UK
  • Runner Up, Shine Awards – Bradford International Film Festival
  • Audience Award – SENE, South East New England Film Festival, US
  • Best Film by a Woman Filmmaker – West Chester International Short Film Festival, USA
  • Best Director – End of the Pier Festival, UK
  • Best Actress in a Drama Short – Newport Beach Film Festival, USA
  • Nomination: Best Short Film – Milan International Film Festival Awards
  • 2nd Best Drama Short – Naoussa International Short Film Festival, Greece
  • Audience Award – Fear No Film, Utah, USA
  • Official Selection – Short Film Festival of Los Angeles
  • Official Selection – Short Film Festival of San Francisco
  • Leicester CAN Short Film Festival, UK
  • Cortopotere Short Film Festival, Italy
  • San Diego Women’s Film Festival, USA
  • Short Cuts, Cologne, Germany
  • Dam Short Film Festival, Nevada, USA
  • Women’s International Film Festival, Miami, USA
  • New Stages Festival, Leeds, UK
  • Wood Green International Short Film Festival, UK
  • Cleveland International Film Festival, USA
  • Reel Women Film Festival, Los Angeles, USA
  • Portobello Film Festival, London Filmmakers Convention, UK
  • Glimmer, Hull International Short Film Festival April 2009
  • Fantastic Films Weekend, Bradford
  • Marmetraggio International Shorts Festival, Italy
  • Festival Internazionale Del Cinema D’Arte, Bergamo, Italy
  • Washougal International Film Festival, USA
  • Hollyshorts, LA, USA
  • I’ve Seen Films, Milan, Italy

Sound Designer - This Is What The Open Road Feels Like (Sort Of… Films / Is This Cool, 2007)

Composer - Moth To A Flame (UK Film Council / Mezzo, 2007)
Premiered at Cannes Short Film Corner 2007
Awarded Best Film at CAN Leicester Short Film Festival, 2007

Composer/Sound Designer - King Ponce (UK Film Council / Sort Of… Films, 2007)
Premiered at Cannes Short Film Corner 2007

Composer/Sound Designer - The Projectionist (UK Film Council 2007)
Premiered at Cannes Short Film Corner 2007

Composer/Sound Designer - Private Life (UK Film Council / Mad Cat, 2006)
Winner Best Short Film, Planet Out Awards 2007

  • Grand Jury Prize – Planet Out Short Movie Awards, Miami 2007, USA
  • Best Short Film – Leeds International Film Festival 2006, UK
  • Best Female Short Film – Fire Island Film Festival, New York, USA
  • Best Foreign Short Film – Mix Brasil Film Festival, Brazil
  • Best Short Film – Outflix International Film festival, Memphis, USA
  • Best Short Film – Fresno Reel Pride Film Festival, USA
  • Best Female Short Film – GAZE International Film Festival, Dublin, Ireland
  • Best Short Film – Hamburg L&G Film Festival, Germany
  • Best short Film – Cinefable Film Festival, Paris, France
  • Best Female Short – Southwest International L&G Film Festival, UK
  • Best Short Film – Provincetown International Film Festival, USA
  • Best Short Film – Conneticut L&G Film Festival, USA

Sound Designer/Mix - Forever and a Day (Steve Waddington, 2005)
With music by Gabriel Yared

Composer/Sound Designer - Black | Blue (UK Film Council / Picture Palace North, 2004)
Awarded Best Sound, Leicester Can Short Film Festival 2005

Sound Designer - Bent Double (UK Film Council / WideEyed Productions, 2005)

Composer/Sound Designer - You’re Nobody (UK Film Council / Picture Palace North, 2004)

Boom Op - Nits (Cipher Films, 2003)
BAFTA nomination Best Short Film
Director of Photography Brian Tufano (Billy Elliot, Life Less Ordinary)

Composer/Sound Designer - Schoolyard Samurai (UK Film Council/SEA Media, 2003)

Boom Op - Ironwerks (UK Film Council/Mike Kehoe, 2003)

Composer/Sound Designer - Little Ken (UK Film Council/SEA Films, 2003)

Sound Designer - The First Time It Hits (UK Film Council/Lippy Films, 2003)

Composer/Sound Designer - The Horror Within (VeryMuch So Prods., 2004)
Awarded Best Sound and Best Cinematography in regional heats, 48hr film challenge

Composer - Informatica (Tobbell Films, 2004)
Top Ten out of 90 entries into the 24hr Film Challenge
Screened at the Raindance Film Festival.

Featured Composer  - Every Picture (trailer)
(Tobbell Films, 2004),  promo trailer for feature film.

Composer - Scared Little One
(Monkey Mac Productions, 2004), short film

Featured Composer and Sound Designer - Defend (trailer)
(London Film Collective, 2004), promo trailer for short film.

Sound Engineer – New Route
(Lippy TV, 2004), short film directed by Philip Wood (Emmerdale, Coronation Street)

Sound Engineer – Doggin It
(Lippy TV, 2004), short film directed by Philip Wood (see above).

Consultant Composer and Sound Designer – 1 message received
(Lippy TV, 2004).

Composer – Bedding Down
(Lippy TV, 2004), docu-drama based on true stories of young homeless people.

Composer – Muzically Infektious
(C Media Productions, 2004), screened at the Showcomotion Film Festival, Sheffield.

Composer – The York Drugs Project
(SEA Media, 2003), documentary.

Composer - Food for Thought
(Hi8us North, 2003).

Composer and Sound Designer - Whisper in the Wood
(A. Burt/A. Smith, 2002), short student animation.

Composer - Next Wednesday
(Abhoria Films, 2002), short drama.

Composer - Highly Strung
(T. Jones/NCCA, 2002), short computer animation.

Composer - Game On
(NCCA, 2001), short computer animation.

Composer - Expecting
(S. Lappalainen, 2001), documentary about pregnancy.

Composer - DeadAIR
(W. Parsons, 2001), short student drama.

Composer - Float
(R. Sangar, 2001), short student drama.

Composer - Goodnight Jack
(R. Sangar, 2001), short student documentary.

Composer - The Short
(D. Quinn, 2001), short student comedy starring Bernie Clifton.

Composer - Undo
(D. Quinn, 2001), short student comedy.

Composer - Rural Legend
(O. Frampton, 2001), short student horror.

Composer - Pieces
(O. Frampton, 2001), short student horror.

I’m quite sure I’ve forgotten a few from this list too. Tsk.