A short film | Starring @niamhblackshaw & @LisaDavina | A film by @ianocurtis | Produced by @SJVanParys and @ScriptyLife |
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We are delighted to release the first look and trailer for our short film, HIDE. 🎬
Made in the North West.
The dangers Abi faces of the outside world are minuscule compared to the burden inside her four walls.
A film by Ian Curtis.
Producers @SJVanParys & @Scriptylife
We are absolutely thrilled to have won Best North West Film at the @mcrfilmfestival at the weekend ❤️
Still buzzing from @mcrfilmfestival last night, where we won BEST NORTH WEST film for our film @Hide_ShortFilm & another @BAFTA and @BIFA_film qualifying festival 🎉🤘🏻 Thanks so much Manchester, we loved your festival ♥️🎬 @SJVanParys #IanCurtis #film #festival #baftaqualifying
We are absolutely made up! We find out next weekend if we’ve won! ❤️
Thrilled to announce, our film HIDE has been nominated for Best UK Film at Barcelona Indie Awards next month!
Well done to our esteemed director Ian Curtis, my producing partner @SJVanParys and all of the cast and crew of @Hide_ShortFilm
#film #northern #nominee #barcelona
Last weekend, we were BLOWN AWAY to find out we won Best Short Film at the BIFA qualifying @NEIFF_Official ❤️
We owe our cast, crew and supporters unconditionally and thank you all endlessly for your support.
Can’t wait to see what’s next for our little film! 🎬🎥
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We are absolutely thrilled to announce, that our Northern Working Class film HIDE, has been officially selected for the Bifa qualifying North East International Film Festival 🎬🔥🎥 @NEIFF_Official
So immensely proud to be having our UK premiere on my home turf in the North East of England 🎥🎬🏆
A special film, that tackles themes of child poverty, child hunger and the struggling system - themes that are so close to our hearts as filmmakers.
Thank you so much to all the esteemed judging panel for selecting our film, we are beyond delighted of this recognition!
@SJVanParys @Hide_ShortFilm
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Congratulations to our esteemed writer and director Ian Curtis, on his win for BEST DIRECTOR for our award winning film ‘HIDE’ @Hide_ShortFilm at Greece International Film Festival @GreeceIFF 🏆💫🎬🎥
A win for one is a win for all and we are so incredibly proud of Ian for receiving the recognition he truly deserves.
We as producers of this film couldn’t be prouder of this award. Thank you to everyone who is supporting Hide on its festival journey.
#bestdirector #director #producer #filmmaker #film #indiefilm #filmmaking #filmmakers #northernfilm #film #producers
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Good luck to our film @Hide_ShortFilm that is having its Greek Premiere tonight at the illustrious @GreeceIFF in Greece!
Our esteemed director Ian Curtis, is on his way to the festival as we speak. Anthens to Manchester ✈️
Here is the official trailer of the film. An important film that tackles themes very close to our hearts.
Themes of child poverty, neglect, child hunger, period poverty, the struggling social care system, broken families and hope for a better future for our children.
Written & Directed by Ian Curtis.
Produced by me and @SJVanParys
Edited by Jon Harris - (Trainspotting, 28DL).
Starring Niahm Blackshaw & Lisa Davina Phillip.
#northernfilm #northernart #endchildpoverty #endchildhunger #northeast #northwest #northernfilm #northern #film #cinema #giff #greeceinternationalfilmfestival #production #producing #filmproducer #producer
The HIDE trailer is here!
Watch below and follow us on Instagram for updates on our film and it’s festival run and where you’ll be able to catch it in the near future!
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Sorry we’ve been so quiet since wrapping. Exciting things happening for Hide at the moment. Watch this space!
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Some photos from the 2nd block of our Northern Film HIDE
Just one more shoot day and it’ll be off to LA for an original score by @rosebettsmusic 🎬
Written & Directed by Ian Curtis
Produced by @Scriptylife and @SJVanParys
Starring Niamh Blackshaw & @LisaDavina
#UpNorth – at North West, England
Block 2 filming commences tomorrow. Massive shout out to all our incredible crowd funders who have made this a possibility. Eternally grateful 🙏
Tomorrow we shoot Block 2 of @Hide_ShortFilm co-producing with powerhouse @Scriptylife, directed by @IanOCurtis : Crowdfunded, 3 blocks, 5 locations (Liverpool & Cheshire), 4 child cast, 8 adult cast, a police car, a drone, 2 camera days, SO many AMAZING crew. Let’s do this 🎥🎬
With just over two weeks to go before our second weekend of filming commences, we’d like to introduce you to our newest cast members! ✨
Starting with Kieran Stokes as ‘PC Andrew’s.👮🏼♂️
Kieran is 31 years old and currently lives in Manchester. Since graduating from @UCLan in 2021, he has been cast as a guest lead in BBC drama ‘Casualty’ and also recently filmed 2 episodes of upcoming Channel 4 drama ‘The Gathering’.
Welcome to team HIDE Kieran! 🫶🏻
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Number of children referred to emergency mental healthcare in England has soared by more than 50% in three years
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The @crowdfunderuk campaign for NTM director @IanOCurtis's @Hide_ShortFilm has just 1 day left! Visit crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hideshor… to help support this amazing project and secure some great funding perks!
MEET OUR WRITER/DIRECTOR 🎬
@IanOCurtis is the brains behind the script and the boss behind the camera!
Ian is passionate about working with likeminded creatives and bringing them together on set, which he most definitely achieved with this project. 🫶🏻
#shortfilm #crowdfunding
⏰ LESS THAN 48 HOURS TO GO ⏰
With less than 48 hours to go before our crowd funding deadline, there’s still time to support the completion of Hide!
🔗 crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hideshor…
Thank you so much for all your incredible support and pledges so far we are absolutely blown away!❤️
Meet the creative mind behind ‘Hide’, our Writer and Director, Ian Curtis.
2 days left to support our crowd funding campaign and reach our target ⏰
If you can’t donate, a like and share would be so appreciated 🙏
🔗 crowdfunder.co.uk/p/shortfil…
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🌟INTRODUCING🌟
Rachael Townsend (Costume Designer) and Kelly Chilton (Hair & Makeup Designer) joining our ‘Hide’ creative team.
Their talent and creativity promise to bring our short film to life in ways beyond our imagination and we are so lucky to have them on board. 🎬✨
🎬 ⭐️ INTRODUCING the Hide Producers, Sarah Van Parys (@SJVanParys) and Carley Armstrong.
Sarah and Carley joined forces with Ian back in June 2023, and have been busy working in the background ever since.
Read a bit about them in the post above!
Join us on our journey by supporting our crowdfunder. Your contribution fuels dreams, sparks innovation, and makes cinematic wonders come to life. Be a part of the excitement – every pledge counts! ❤️
🔗 crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hideshor…