Tony Hipwell

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Other

Tony Hipwell

Biography

Tony is a multi-award-winning filmmaker whose work has screened at Academy Award, Canadian Screen Award, BAFTA and BIFA qualifying festivals. Their debut feature, Whoops! premiered at Raindance 2013 as a Top 10 Pick and was the only British film selected for the Raindance Tour 2014. Since then, Tony has developed projects with the BBC and Searchlight Pictures, worked as the Video Producer for Young Thug Records in association with EMI Records and been selected for the inaugural Future of Film and IHS X FEAR incubators. Tony's most recent projects include the award-winning adaptation of 'Standing Woman' by internationally acclaimed author Yasutaka Tsutsui which was nominated for the Yorkshire Film Award at Leeds International Film Festival 2021 and has since been acquired by ALTER. Their new short, 'The Lure' was nominated for a Méliès D’Argent and is touring festivals around the world now with sponsorship from CenterFrame.

Known For

Director

2024
Body Worn Video

as Director

2023
The Lure

as Director

2023
How to Kill Monsters

as Assistant Director

2022
Zomblogalypse

as Director

2022
Bad Penny

as Director

2021
Standing Woman

as Director

2018
Skeets

as Director

2018
Wrens

as Director

2014
Whoops!

as Director

Writer

2024
Body Worn Video

as Writer

2023
The Lure

as Writer

2022
Zomblogalypse

as Writer

2022
Bad Penny

as Writer

2014
Whoops!

as Writer

Producer

2023
The Lure

as Producer

2022
Bad Penny

as Producer

2021
Standing Woman

as Co-Producer

2018
Skeets

as Producer

2018
Wrens

as Producer

Sound

2018
Skeets

as Sound Editor

2018
Long Gone

as Sound Recordist

Editor

2018
Skeets

as Editor

2018
Wrens

as Editor

Actor

2022