- making very special short films -
Enquiries, comments and the like: simon@simonkent.co.uk
The Orange Tree - writer and director Simon Kent, December 2002, (5' 52")
A man makes new friends when he buys a potted plant.
- See it and rate it at the BBC's Film Network site here!
- Screened at Leicester Film Festival 2003 and short listed for Best Film of the festival
- Short listed for Best Finished Short 2003 by Fuji film/TAPS (Television Arts Production Showcase). Screened at BAFTA
- Selected for ShootingPeople.org Summer Shoot Out Competition 2004 and toured UK in mobile cinema. Also shown in New York City.
- Screened at ShallowShorts100 (2004)
- Screened at The Others, Stoke Newington (2004)
- Screened at Gallery 291, Hackney Road (2004)
The Orange Tree is shortly to be available on DVD.
Current projects:
Film:
No One Knew Who He Really Was (short film, comedy drama) - in post production
Four people talk about a man they knew. Or are they?
Pierre the Pornographic Pixie (short film, comedy) - in pre-production
Productivity at an all male office is hit by extra curricula web activity. Who they gonna blame?
3 Minutes is 15 metres (short film, experimental) - in pre-production
Series of experimental Super 8 films.
Oscar (feature film, mystery) - in development
An investigative journalist is called in to clear the name of a libelled one-time celebrity. But as he tries to unravel the truth from the tabloid fiction he uncovers a much darker truth.