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Simon graduated from Nottingham Trent University (Fine Art BA Hons) in 1995, specialising in stills photography. Since then he has written and directed fourteen short films, resulting in over three hundred screenings on the international festival circuit, several awards, and a number of retrospective programmes of his work. International sales and commissions include both terrestrial and non-terrestrial broadcasts, from airline acquisitions to MTV rotations. He is currently writing first feature film.

SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY

What The (2004) Seven-minute DV drama.

What About The Bodies (2002) Seven-minute DV drama for UK Film Council.
Winner: Best Director @ Giggleshorts International Comedy Film Festival, Toronto
Winner: Jury Prize @ Scrittura E Imagine, Pescara Italy

10 Again (2002) Ten-minute DV drama for Channel Four.
Winner: Gold Jury Award @ Worldfest Houston

Bass Invaders (2001) Five-minute music promo for Funk D'Void.
Nomination: Best Video @ The German Dance Awards.
Winner: Best Video and Best Editing @ 4 Minute Wonders.

Doing Really Well (2001) Three-minute DV drama for Channel Four.

Telling Lies (2000) Four minute typography-based animation.
Winner: Audience Award @ Hamburg International Film Festival
Winner: Audience Award @ Bitfilm festival.

The Fiver Thing (2000) Seven-minute DV comedy.
Acquired by Channel Four for The Shooting Gallery.

Square One (1999) Seven-minute DV sci-fi comedy drama.

Thousand (1998) Four-minute music-based animation.

In Out (1998) Fifteen-minute DV comedy drama.
Winner: Best Video Production @ The BBC British Short Film Festival.

Repeaters (1997) Seven-minute VHS camcorder drama.

Thicker Than Water (1996) Eight minute Hi8 comedy drama.
Winner: Best Short Narrative Video @ The BBC British Short Film Festival.

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