Kiss The Water will screen on BBC4 Tues 27th Jan

The TV version of Kiss The Water will air at 9pm on BBC4 on Tuesday: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03fgs1r It will be available on the iPlayer for a few days after broadcast.

The Nest screens at the ICA

…as part of the Gazelle Twin/Carla MacKinnon night at the London Short Film Festival, Thursday 15th Jan. The event is also touring to Bristol Watershed and FACT Liverpool later in the year. https://www.ica.org.uk/whats-on/lsff-gazelle-twin-live-carla-mackinnon-visuals-supporting-short-films

Q&A at Berwick Film Festival

Join us on Sunday 21st Sept, for a presentation of clips, a discussion of my animation technique and a screening of Kiss The Water. http://www.berwickfilm-artsfest.com/events-and-films/135/139/kiss-the-water#.VA65uHnpT8s

On the weekend following the Scottish Independence vote, what better place to be than in the northernmost town in England, watching a film which meditates on Scotland’s exquisite landscapes…?

Shoot Magazine’s ‘Up and Coming’ directors announced

I’m delighted to have been included in Shoot Magazine’s 2014 New Directors Showcase. http://www.shootonline.com/nds/new-directors/profiles

They featured the commercial I finished earlier this year for Biofinity (Produced by Sue Loughlin at Film Club Productions). You can watch it on Film Club’s website here: http://www.th1ng.com/Director.aspx?DirectorId=108#

Q&A at screening of Kiss The Water tonight

…at Saffron Screen http://saffronscreen.com/kiss-the-water/

Tickets for the ICA screenings of Kiss The Water

…are now available on their website here: https://www.ica.org.uk/whats-on/kiss-water

The film opens on Friday 10th January and runs until Thurs 16th.

Kiss the Water cinema release 10th Jan 2014

Kiss The Water will be in UK cinemas from 10th Jan. The run will begin with a week at the ICA, London, 10th-16th Jan, and programmed at many art-house cinemas across the UK, more details soon!

For a clip of the animation please see: http://www.emcooper.com/film/kiss-the-water/

Screenings at the Ferenczi Conference at the Freud Museum this weekend

Kata Lénárd and Petra Kovács, will be discussing The Nest and Confusion of Tongues in their paper The Past Living in the Present: the story of transgenerational trauma, at the Sincerity and Freedom  Conference at the Freud Museum this weekend. I will be joining them for the Kino-analytical Panel, chaired by Kannan Navaratnem.

http://www.freud.org.uk/events/75206/sincerity-and-freedom-in-psychoanalysis/

 

Kiss The Water Screens at Vancouver and Hamptons Film Festivals

For updates about future screenings and release dates check the Kiss The Water facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kiss-the-Water/435766649845083

 

YCN Professional Award Winner for Animation

The 2013 YCN Professional Award Winners have been announced. I’m delighted to have been selected as a winner in the animation category.

http://www.ycn.org/awards/news/206-the-2013-ycn-professional-awards-winners-are