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Michael Filocamo

Cinematographer.

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A Good Girls Guide to Murder

BBC

Produced by Moonage Pictures

Block 2

Director: Tom Vaughn & Dolly Wells

Producer: Florence Walker

Deadhot

Amazon Prime

Produced by Quay Street productions

Block 1

Director: Sam Arbor

Producer: Laurie Kirkham

You and Me

ITV

Produced by Happy Prince

Director: Tom Vaughn

Producer: Micheal Ray

Terence

Short Film: 2023

Terence, a British Nigerian security guard, possesses a special gift to heal medical ailments. His dead mother returns to him to heal the rift with his brother.

Director: Edem Kelman

Producer: Noah Reich

Starring: Terence Nzaji-Egnie

Alo

Alo, an undocumented overseas Filipino worker, is struck by a latent seizure which jeopardises his status in the UK.

Short Film: 2023

Supported by the BFI Network

World Premiere BFI London Film Festival 2023

Sundance Film Festival: London 2024

Directed by Xenia Glen

Produced by Amy George

Written by Xenia Glen and Antosh Wojcik

Starring: Iverson Yabut

Class

TV Series

Block 2

Netflix / Bodhi Tree

Showrunner: Ashim Ahluwalia

Director: Gul Dharmani

Producer: Mautic Tolia

Azaar

Short Film 2019

Nominated for “British Short” at the 2020 BAFTA Awards

Post-Graduate Camera Work Winner- Royal Television Society Awards 2020

Camerimage 2019 Student Etudes Panorama

Silver Award winner Australian Cinematography Society Awards (NSW Branch) 2019

Set in 1800s India, the film follows a young girl who wants to become a women in a tribe where all the men have gone off to war.

Writer and Director: Myriam Raja

Producer: Nat Baring

Production Designer: Lauren Taylor

Editor: Stella Heath Keir

“For me, the best Bafta short this year is Myriam Raja’s ambitious, dream-like Azaar. There is a real boldness and sweep to this film, and a very disturbing long shot concerning Azaar’s mother.”

- Peter Bradshaw (The Guardian)

“This is a deftly handled and beautifully atmospheric story, further elevated by Michael Filocamo’s stunning cinematography”

-Linda Marric (heyuguys.com)

Screw Season 2

Channel 4

Produced by STV

Block 1 & 2

Director: Tom Vaughn
Bec Rycroft (Block 2)

Producer: Nick Lambon

Baba

Short Film 2021

British Society of Cinematographers Short Film Comp 2022 Winner

Iris Prize Grand Jury Prize Winner 2021

Iris Prize Best of British Winner 2021

Flickerfest LGBTQ+ Shorts Section Winner 2022

Directors: Sam Arbor and Adam Ali

Producers: Hannah Stevenson and Susan Simnett

BFI and British Council

Dwarf Planet

Short Film: 2020

Greg, a sex work, is hired by an 18 year old boy who’s parents have gone away for the weekend.

Director: Adrian Chiarella

Producers: Rebecca Janek and Katie Amos

Starring: Alex Rowe and Jaxson Graham-Wilson

Brick Road Pictures

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2021- In competition

Fun Only

Short Film 2019

Matt goes on a Grindr date and falls in love. But does Dougal really love him back?

Writer and Director: Lukas Revzin

Editor: Stella Heath Keir

BFI Flare Festival 2019

London Short Film Festival 2019

Fringe Festival 2018

A Bird With No Legs

Short Film 2019

Gold Certificate Winner Australian Cinematography Society National Awards 2020

Gold Award Winner Australian Cinematography Society Awards (NSW Branch) 2019

Theo plays his saxophone to lead his broken father, James, inside a magical song. Theo's goal - to help James overcome his grief

Director: Nick Cinelli

Writer: Karim Khan

Producer: Ludovico Zanette

Production Designer: Miryam Jacomini

Editor: Sighvatur Omar Kristinsson

Composer: Thomas Ross Fitzsimons

Sound Design: Ben Goodall

LilMissCandy786

Short Film 2019

In search of an identity, Candy wanders through the digital landscape, leaving fragments of herself behind in this experimental short drama.

Commissioned for BBC 4 and BFI Born Digital: First Cuts

Writer and Director: Myriam Raja

Producer: Nathaniel Baring

Production Designer: Lauren Taylor

Editor: Stella Heath Keir

Screened on BBC 4

Body of Our Own

(Feature Documentary) 2021

A Verite style documentary following the lives of members of the Hijra community in South Asia. The Hijra are a 2000 year old community that are similar to western ideas of Transgender Identity.

Co-Directors: Lily Vetch & Rahemur Rahman

Lily Vetch Studios

Genesis

A visual essay about queer spirituality.

More to come

Princess

Short Film 2020

A mother’s last day with her daughter before she must give her up to social services.

British Indipendente Film Awards Long List 2020

Director and Writer: Edem Kelman

Producer: Noah Reich

Norwich Film Festival 2020

Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2020

Earls Court Film Festival 2020

This is England Film Festival 2020

Liverpool Film Festival 2020

Birthday Boy

Short Film 2020

Audience Award Winner Iris Prize 2021

A trans boy must attend an all girls school where he experiences the consequences of undermining gender.

Director & Writer: Leo LeBeau

Producer: James Bell

BATOR

Short Film 2019

Bator, injured in a bike accident finds healing through popperbating and ASMR.

Director: Grant Gulczynski

Producers: Grant Gulczynski and Adam Smith.

Lao Wia

Short Film 2018

A Chinese girl gets lost as a first time tourist in the UK and must hitchhike her way to London, without speaking English

Writer and Director: LuLu Wang

Executive Producer: Piada Mutonono

Production Designer: Qingling Zhang

Editor: Sighvatur Omar Kristinsson

Underwire Festival 2018

Festival International Signes De Nuit 2018

Third Sorrow

Short Film 2018

Yejide, a Nigerian Immigrant and single mother struggles with the decision to embrace her new home country or bow to tradition and circumcise her daughter.

Writer and Director: Myriam Raja

Producer: Piada Mutonono

Production Designer: Lauren Taylor

Editor: Stella Heath Keir

BFI London Film Festival 2018

London Short Film Festival 2019

The Dream Cut

Short Film 2019

Commissioned by the European Union as part of the EU&ME Scheme.

A young man returns to his hometown to find his father depressed and unfulfilled. With help from the EU he opens a new business with his father.- His dream business.

Vlad Muko – Director

Diana Põdra – Producer

Shyam Popat – Screenwriter

Michael Filocamo – Cinematographer

Ann Kutzer – Production Designer

Vlad Muko – Editor

Ilja Gussarov – Composer

Ross Wilkes-Houghton – Sound Designer

Griff Miles – Sound Recordist

Andrea Lo Priore – Colourist

Tian Boyce – Production Manager

Lára Theódóra Kristjánsdóttir – Production Coordinator

Tom Allan – First Assistant Director

The Tree

Short Film 2018

After discovering her husband is cheating on her, Sadie leaves him. However, she is still determined to give her daughter the best Christmas no money can buy. No matter what it takes

Director: Laura Degnan

Producer: Lennard Ortmann

Production Design: May Jennifer Davis

Oasis

Short Film 2016

It’s the summer of ’93 and awkward teenager Dale has been dragged along by his parents to a caravan park. One night as he finishes up in the shower block, Dale’s secret crush arrives and strips off.

Directed by Joshua Longhurst

Produced by Annmaree J Bell and Craig Boreham

Written by Tim Spencer

Dale Alex Packard

Jake Chris Dingwall

SCREENINGS

FLICKERFEST: 26th International Short Film Festival 2017

Queer Screen (Mardi Gras Film Festival) Sydney 2016

Melbourne Queer Film Festival 2016

TWIST: Seattle Queer Film Festival 2016

ImageOut: The Rochester LGBT Film and Video Festival (NY) 2016

MiFo LGBT Film Festival Fort Lauderdale Florida 2016

French Girls

Short Film 2016

Anya dreams of meaning. But the world around her, it dreams of Anya.

Written, Directed and Produced: Hyun Lee

Anya: Kirsty Mckenzie

A Good Girls Guide to Murder

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You and Me

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Terence

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Alo

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Class

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Azaar

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Screw Season 2

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Baba

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Dwarf Planet

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Fun Only

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A Bird With No Legs

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LilMissCandy786

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Body of Our Own

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Genesis

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Princess

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Birthday Boy

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BATOR

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Lao Wia

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Third Sorrow

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The Dream Cut

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The Tree

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Oasis

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French Girls

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