Movies
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Glass on the Catwalk
Movie
Follow artist Opal Seabrook as she undertakes her most ambitious project yet: designing and creating a full-sized, wearable suit of glass armor. The film chronicles her journey from initial concept and design through the painstaking process of forming each individual glass scale. It delves into t...
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Orlando's Knives
Movie
A documentary film chronicling the unique artistic journey of blacksmith and knife maker, Orlando Gray Muir. The film aims to capture the authenticity of his work by exploring the "why" behind his creativity, from his unusual family background to his personal struggles with mental health. By foll...
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Concrete Canvas
Movie
Concrete Canvas dives into the vibrant world of Danny McDermott, Glasgow's celebrated street artist, EJEK. The film traces his journey from early tagging to becoming a prolific muralist whose work transforms urban spaces across the city. Through intimate interviews with EJEK and his collaborators...
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Smiddy & Sparks
Movie
Step into the world of Kev Paxton, not just a blacksmith, but a sculptor, an entrepreneur, and a man deeply connected to the natural world that fuels his extraordinary creations. This documentary follows Kev from dawn to dusk, revealing the intricate dance between artistic vision, skilled craftsm...
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Makers: Passion Over Money
Movie
A Makers feature documentary
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A Cut Apart
Movie
Chris Wood, a chainsaw carver who found solace in his art after a challenging experience on a reality TV show, allows a film crew to capture his creative process in an authentic, "fly-on-the-wall" style. The film aims to uncover the “why” behind Wood’s work, focusing on his creative journey and t...
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Her Glass Dance
Movie
Inspired by the rolling hills and wild landscapes of her Devon surroundings, glass artist Siddy Langley brings the fleeting beauty of nature to life in solid form. This documentary delves into the creative dialogue between artist and environment, exploring how the textures of bark, the subtle col...
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Cool Wings
Movie + 1 extra
Ice Artist James Tottle spends a blistering summer’s day sculpting a hummingbird from his walk-in freezer. As he carefully carves his vision, he reflects on the life he’s shaped for himself. He must kill the perfectionist. Remove the stress. Master the ego. Only then can he tap into the sense of ...
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Who is the Painter?
Movie
"Who is the Painter?" is a short film featuring Christiane Kubrick and Jonathan Anderson, directed by Christiane's grandson, J E Hobbs. It premiered at “II Cinemino” in collaboration with MUBI after the brand's Men’s AW24 & Women’s Pre-Fall 24 show in Milan.
Christiane Kubrick, born in Germany i...
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Turning
Movie + 1 extra
David Mather is seduced by mystery. His work has taught him to look beyond superficial surface layers to the treasure that so often lies beneath. Turning fulfils more than just a creative need within David; it helped him rehabilitate mentally and physically when he needed it most. And after 40 ye...
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Pleasing
Movie + 3 extras
A life of colour has many shades.
Interior Designer Ruth Stolerman seeks a world of contrast. She has a love for colours and patterns and yet finds space to live amongst neutral tones. From last-minute building decisions to peaceful dog walks between the gravestones, the yin and yang of creative...
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Optimistically Terrified
Movie + 1 extra
A freelance painter and illustrator grapples with the word ‘artist’ and what that really means.
At what point do you become an artist? When you paint a picture? When you quit your ‘real’ job? When you fill in your occupation on a form?
Amy Groves is a freelance artist and children’s illustrator...
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The Golden Ratio
Movie + 3 extras
Tezhip Artist Nagihan Seymour is striving for perfection.
As she masterfully reshapes gold to craft her work, the graceful symmetry she is so intent on pursuing leaps from the page. Preparing for her upcoming exhibition, aptly named The Golden Ratio, Nagihan reflects on what it means to be an art... -
THIS IS STUART
Movie + 3 extras
Stuart is a freelance writer living in Stoke Newington.
Driven by his unwavering passion for writing and fighting, Stuart works hard to balance his day between personal projects, paid work, and working up a sweat. We follow his bursts of laser-focused creativity as he desk hops before dawn, lis...
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Backs of Houses | Melissa Scott-Miller
Movie + 4 extras
Discover Melissa Scott-Miller's unique perspective on urban landscapes. This documentary explores her passion for painting the overlooked backs of houses.
From a young age, Melissa Scott-Miller has found fascination and inspiration in the view from the window. To some, an environment might lose ...