A BEAR REMEMBERS

RELEASE

TYPE

RUNTIME

PRODUCTION COMPANIES

CINEMATOGRAPHY

PRODUCTION DESIGN

EDITOR

COLOURIST

PRODUCTION LOCATION

RECOGNITION

RELEASE

TYPE

RUNTIME

PRODUCTION COMPANIES

CINEMATOGRAPHY

2ND UNIT DOP

PRODUCTION DESIGN

EDITOR

COLOURIST

PRODUCTION LOCATION

2025

SHORT FILM

20.00

ACADEMY, BIRTH, GRAYSKULL, AKKURAT

CHRISTOPHER RIPLEY

ELIZABETH EL-KADHI

JACK WILLIAMS

DANTE PASQUINELLI

WALES UK

CLERMONT-FERRAND BEST EUROPEAN FILM

CLEMONT-FERRAND CANAL+ INTERNATIONAL AWARD

ASPEN SHORTSFEST JURY PRIZE FOR BEST DRAMA

HOLLYSHORTS OFFICIAL SELECTION

MORE ANNOUNCING SOON

GHOST IN THE SHELL

CLE CABRIOLET MERCEDES-BENZ

RELEASE

TYPE

RUNTIME

PRODUCTION COMPANY

CINEMATOGRAPHY

PRODUCTION DESIGN

EDITOR

COLOURIST

PRODUCTION LOCATION

2025

MUSIC VIDEO

04.22

GRAYSKULL, KINOMOTO

MARCELL NAGY

JUANJO SALAZAR

ALEXANDRA TAKACS

JACK WILLIAMS

DANTE PASQUINELLI

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY

2019

MUSIC VIDEO

03.52

FRIEND

CARL NILSSON

LORA VENKOVA

ELLIE JOHNSON

DANIEL DE VUE

SOFIA, BULGARIA

2024

COMMERCIAL

00.49

FRIEND

SIMON CHAUDOIR

EUGENIO PERAZZO

MICHAEL WEICKER

STEFAN KING

BERLIN, GERMANY

PROJECTOR

RELEASE

TYPE

RUNTIME

PRODUCTION COMPANY

CINEMATOGRAPHY

PRODUCTION DESIGN

EDITOR

COLOURIST

PRODUCTION LOCATION

CARS

MC20 for Maserati

Cinematography by Patrick Duroux

Production Design by Joseph Benett

Grade by Daniel De Vue

shot in Turin, Italy

XM for BMW

Cinematography by Philippe Le Sourd

Production Design by Page Buckner

Grade by Paul Yacono

shot in LA, USA

V-Class for Mercedes-Benz

Cinematography by Simon Chaudoir

Production Design by Lora Venkova

Grade by Stefan King

shot in Sofia, Bulgaria

SOCIAL CHANGE

Ban Conversion Therapy for Stonewall

Cinematography by David Foulkes

Production Design by Francesca Massariol

Grade by Jonny Thorpe

shot in London, UK

Qween’s Speech for Dazed

Cinematography by Ruben Woodin Dechamps

Production Design by Elizabeth El-Kadhi

Grade by Daniel De Vue

shot in London, UK

Pride for Vogue

Cinematography by Ruben Woodin Dechamps

Production Design by Elizabeth El-Kadhi

Grade by Daniel De Vue

shot in London, UK

COMMERCIALS

Campaign for Stroili

Cinematography by Matthias Koenigsweiser

Production Design by Mihai Para

Grade by Dante Pasquinelli

shot in Bucharest, Romania

Colour for Axa

Cinematography by Matthias Rudh

Production Design by Page Buckner

Grade by Jonny Thorpe

shot in Bangkok, Thailand

MUSIC VIDEOS

Lose Your Head for London Grammar

Cinematography by Matthias Koenigsweiser

Production Design by Lora Venkova

Grade by Daniel De Vue

shot in Sofia, Bulgaria

Monster for Ato

Cinematography by Ruben Woodin Dechamps

Production Design by Elizabeth El-Kadhi

Grade by Daniel De Vue

shot in Dartmoor, UK

Softly for Arlo Parks

Cinematography by Giuseppe Favale

Production Design by Oian Arteta

Grade by Jonny Thorpe

shot in Kiev, Ukraine

Deeply for Meryem

Cinematography by Nico Poulson

Production Design by Sabina Christova

Grade by Daniel De Vue

shot in Sofia, Bulgaria

DRAMA

Sweep Away Hungry Ghosts

Cinematography by Ruben Woodin Dechamps

Production Design by Elizabeth El-Kadhi

Grade by Daniel De Vue

shot in Sofia, Bulgaria

uk & usa academy

medb riordan  medb@academyfilms.com

simon cooper  simon@academyfilms.com

germany akkurat

andreas roth  andreas@akkurat.tv

rocco kopecny  rocco@akkurat.tv

france birth

hugo legrand-nathan  hugo@birth.tv 

yohan ungar  yohan@birth.tv

spain grayskull

lara saborido  lara@grayskull.tv

2025 - Aspen Shortfest - best drama award for A Bear Remembers [Oscar qualifying] 

2025 - Clermont-Ferrand film festival - Canal + Award for A Bear Remembers

2025 - Clermont-Ferrand film festival - best European film for A Bear Remembers

2024 - British Arrow silver for Stonewall - Ban Conversion Therapy Now - charity and public service

2024 - British Arrow bronze for Stonewall - Ban Conversion Therapy Now  - impact award 

2023 - Young Arrows shortlist for best new director

2023 - Young Arrows win for Stonewall - Ban Conversion Therapy Now - achievement in production

2023 - Young Guns ’30 under 30’ 21 winners

2023 - Creative Circle awards silver for Ban Conversion Therapy Now - best use of adapted music

2023 - Creative Circle awards silver for Ban Conversion Therapy Now - best tactical film

2023 - Creative Circle awards silver for Ban Conversion Therapy Now - best sound design

2023 - APA Collection, Ban Conversion Therapy Now

2023 - AICP nomination for Ban Conversion Therapy Now - Public Service Announcement

2023 - AICP nomination for Ban Conversion Therapy Now - Performance

2023 - Campaign Ad Of The Day for Ban Conversion Therapy Now

2023 - David Reviews Pick Of The Day for Ban Conversion Therapy Now

2022 - UKMVA nomination for Arlo Parks, Softly - best pop

2022 - UKMVA nomination for Arlo Parks, Softly - best production design 

2022 - Shots EMEA nomination for Lydia, A New World To Explore

2021 - UKMVA nomination for London Grammar, Lose Your Head - best pop

2021 - UKMVA nomination for London Grammar, Lose Your Head - best production design

2021 - Ciclope award for London Grammar, Lose Your Head - bronze in production design

2021 - Vimeo staff pick for our documentary ‘Queer Expression From Other Worlds’ for Vogue

2021 - D&AD wood pencil for our music video ‘Deeply’ - production design

2020 - D&AD shortlist for our music video ‘Lose Your Head’ - production design

2021 - Kinsale Sharks - gold shark for our music video ‘Projector’ - production design 

2021 - Kinsale Sharks - gold shark for our music video ‘Projector’ - grade

2021 - Vimeo best of the year nomination for our film ‘Qweens’ Speech’

2020 - UKMVA best director nomination 

2020 - D&AD graphite pencil for our music video ‘Projector’ - production design 

2020 - D&AD graphite pencil for our music video ‘Projector’ - cinematography

2020 - AICP best music video colour grade for our music video ‘Projector’

2020 - Creative Circle - best film for positive change for our film ‘Qweens’ Speech’ - silver award

2020 - BFI Flare x BAFTA mentorship programme; mentored by Oscar nominated filmmaker Luca Guadagnino

2020 - Atlanta Film Festival - official selection for our short film ‘Sweep Away Hungry Ghosts’

2020 - Slamdance Film Festival - official selection for our short film ‘Sweep Away Hungry Ghosts’

2020 - Young Director Award Music Video Shortlist - ‘Projector’

2019 - Vimeo staff pick for our film ‘Qweens’ Speech’

2019 - Vimeo staff pick for our music video ‘Projector’

2019 - Kinsale Sharks best new director (international) - gold

2018 - 1.4 Awards - on the cusp of greatness - music video directors

2018 - UKMVA - best new director

2018 - Vimeo staff pick for our music video ‘Monster’

2018 - Vimeo staff pick for our music video ‘Float’

2017 - UKMVA - best new director nomination