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Winner of the Silver Bear for Best Director, Directed by Grant Gee, adapted for the screen by Mark O’Halloran from the novel by Owen Martell, starring Anders Danielsen Lie, Bill Pullman, Laurie Metcalf, Barry Ward, Valene Kane and Katie McGrath.
Director Grant Gee and writer Iain Sinclair embark on a new kind of journey in this time-hopping, continent-spanning travelogue. Confronting the thornier aspects of the writer’s family history in Peru. Narrated by Stephen Dillane, original soundtrack by Leyland Kirby, Produced by Janine Marmot.
Hot Property is very proud to annouce that at the 76th Berlinale Grant Gee’s film was awarded the Silver Bear for Best Director by Jury Head Wim Wenders. With powerful performances by Anders Danielsen Lie, Bill Pullman, Laurie Metcalf, Barry Ward, Valene Kate, Katie McGrath, beautiful screenplay written by Mark O’Halloran. Wim Wenders said “unbelievable performance by Bill Pullman,” “incredibly shot in gorgeous black and white with some of the most beautiful compositions we’ve seen in a long time.” Grant said, “thank you wonderful cast and crew and fantastic editing by Adam Biskupski and especially Anders Danielsen Lie. Thank you to one person from whole production, producer Janine Marmot who was with me from day one, a woman of immense taste and tenacity. The imagery – best work, thank you Piers McGrail.”
We are very grateful for the support of Screen Ireland, the UK Global Screen Fund, Over The Fence Films, Finite and Shoni.

On the 24th February the EYE Filmmuseum, Rotterdam, will screen Simon Pummell’s new animated film Frankenstein’s Dream (here’s the TRAILER to view). This Hot Property Co-production will screen together with four recently restored 2k projection prints of Pummell’s earlier animations from the EYE archive.
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Starring Anders Danielsen Lie, Bill Pullman, Laurie Metcalf, Barry Ward, Valene Kane, Katie McGrath
At the height of his career, legendary jazz pianist Bill Evans’ bassist and musical soulmate dies tragically in a car crash. This is the story of what came next for one of the most influential figures in 20th century music.
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Simon Pummell has recently completed a new animated short film: FRANKENSTEIN’S DREAM. For a quick taste of the film here’s the trailer (Best setting to view is 4K). Continue reading FRANKENSTEIN’S DREAM PREMIERES IN MÉLIÈS D’ARGENT COMPETITION AT IMAGINE FESTIVAL AMSTERDAM
BAFTA Scotland announced today the nomination for Director Ella Glendining for Best Director Factual and nominations for Best Feature Film for Ella Glendining (Director), Janine Marmot (Producer), Nikki Parrott (Executive Producer), Erland Cooper (Composer) and Rachel Roberts (Editor)

Adapted for the screen by Mark O’Halloran, from the novel Intermission by Owen Martell, produced by Janine Marmot and Alan Maher (Cowtown Pictures), Executive Producers Albert Berger and Ron Yerxa, and starring Anders Danielsen Lie. The film will shoot in Ireland in February 2025.