THE CUNNING MAN has screened at over 88 international film festivals (including FrightFest, the Oscar qualifying Cleveland International Film Festival, the Oscar qualifying Cinequest, the BAFTA & BIFA qualifying Norwich Film Festival, the BAFTA qualifying Underwire Festival, Morbido, the BAFTA qualifying Aesthetica Festival, the Oscar Qualifying In The Palace International Film Festival, and the BAFTA qualifying Carmarthen Bay International Film Festival). So far it has won 33 awards. It was BAFTA long-listed in 2019 and came runner up for the prestigious Melies D’Argent award at the Abertoir Horror Festival.
“Oddly charming with great performances”
THE CUNNING MAN
AWARDS LIST
2nd place – Short Film Competition – Abertoir 2019
Online Winner – Lift-Off London 2019
Best Fantasy Film – Soho London Independent Film Festival 2020
Best Lead Actor – Soho London Independent Film Festival 2020
Best Supporting Actor – Soho London Independent Film Festival 2020
Best Short Film – London Independent Film Festival 2020
Finalist – Best of Fest Short Film – Show Low Film Festival 2019
Winner – Award of Merit – Global Shorts 2019
Best Fantasy – London Rocks Film Festival 2020
Best of Festival – Kolkata International Short Film Festival 2020
Best Fantasy – Dreamer of Dreams Film Festival 2019
Best of Fest – Kolkata Shorts International Film Festival 2020
Grand Prize – Hallucinations Collectives 2020
Best Director – New Renaissance Film Festival 2019
Best Cinematography – South African Independent Film Festival 2020
Best Director – Imagine This Women’s International Film Festival 2019
Remi Winner – Worldfest-Houston 2020
Best Director – Detroit Shetown Women’s Festival 2019
Award of Merit – One-Reeler Short Film Competition
Best International Short Film – Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema 2020
Best Film – Exit 6 Film Festival 2019
Best Film – Jury – 7th Noida International Film Festival 2020
Best of Fest – Show Low Film Festival 2019
Best Production Design – Oxford International Short Film Festival 2020
Winner – Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema 2020
Best Director – Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival 2019
Award Winner – Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival 2019
Best Sound Design – Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival 2019
Best Cinematography – Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival 2019
Best Short – Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival 2019
Special Mention – Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival 2019
WRITING CREDITS
THE GRIMOIRE – Stigma Films | In Development
THE CUNNING MAN – Harvest Films | Zoe Dobson
CASSY & JUDE – F&ME | In Development
GET LUCKY– Universal Pictures | Sacha Bennett
DIRTY TRICKS – C4 | Steve Smith
SECRET WORLD OF MAGIC – Sky One | Simon Dinsell
MONKEY MAGIC– Five | Simon Dinsell
PSYCHIC SECRETS – Five | Jay Dickell
PRODUCING CREDITS
BURIAL – Executive Producer
PROMENADE – Executive Producer
THE CUNNING MAN – Producer
LITTLE RIVER RUN – Executive Producer
COLLIDE – Executive Producer
THE BOY WITH A CAMERA FOR A FACE – Associate Producer
OUTSIDE BET – Executive Producer
DARK TIDE – Executive Producer
ACTING CREDITS
FEATURE FILMS
PREZIDENTKA – Cameron Jones – Marlene Film Productions | Rudolf Havlik
THE OBSCURE LIFE OF THE GRAND DUKE OF CORSICA – Josef – Camelot Films | Daniel Graham
TWIST – Porter – Sky Original | Martin Owen
MUSCLE – Harry – Stigma Films | Gerard Johnson
HOW TO FAKE A WAR – Simon Boggan – F&ME / Bankside Films | Rudolph Herzog
IN THE CLOUD – Paul Avalon – Sony Pictures | Robert Scott Wildes
ONCE UPON A TIME IN LONDON – Teddy Odd Legs – Signature | Simon Rumley
ISOLANI – Rudy – Lola Pictures / 4Digital | Paul Wilson
LOVE TYPE D – Stuart - Midnight Circus Films | Sasha Collington
I MADE THIS FOR YOU – Stuart - Ephemera Films | Cristian Solimeno
THE CALL UP – Edward – Altitude/Stigma Films | Charles Barker
THE MESSENGER – Geoff – Gateway / 101 Films | David Blair
KAJAKI – Sgt. Paul McMellon – Pukka Films | Paul Katis
THE ANOMOLY – Agent Travis – Universal Pictures | Noel Clarke
OUTSIDE BET – Stevie – Universal Pictures | Sacha Bennett
PETERMAN – Constable Phillips – Control Films | Mark Abraham
THE TURTLE AND THE NIGHTINGALE – Harry Senior – HBO | Gershon Hinkson
WELCOME TO KARASTAN – Daniel – F&ME / Bulldog Film | Ben Hopkins
THE BOY AND THE BUS – Yorkie – BBC Worldwide | Simon Pitts
TELEVISION
RAGDOLL – DCI Terrence Simmons – AMC | Toby MacDonald and Niall MacCormick
ABC MURDERS – German Officer – BBC1 | Alex Gabassi
EMMERDALE – Patrick (recurring) – ITV1 | Nickie Lister
MR. SELFRIDGE – Journalist – ITV1 | Rob Evans
CABARET DU MONDE – Various – France 2 | Bernard Gonner
THE INVINCIBLES – Various – ITV1 | Andy Scott
DIRTY TRICKS – Various (recurring) – C4 | Steve Smith
Nominated for a British Comedy Award
SECRET WORLD OF MAGIC – Various (recurring) – Sky One | Simon Dinsell
THE GREATEST MAGIC TRICKS IN THE UNIVERSE – Various (recurring) – Five | Stefan Stuckert
PSYCHIC SECRETS – Steven (recurring) – Five | Jay Dickell
MONKEY MAGIC – Monkey Boy (recurring) – Five | Simon Dinsell
JERRY@TRICK SKETCH SHOW – Various (recurring) – Five | Jerry Sadowitz