Kenny Glenaan is a filmmaker based in Renfrewshire, working across fiction, documentary and theatre. He is currently finishing a PhD looking at the impact of militarism on the village of Garelochhead, out of which he created an ethnographic/autoethnographic documentary film entitled, The Village. Previous work includes the award-winning films: Gas Attack; Summer; Yasmin; Dirt Road […]
Carina NicHaouchine is an award-winning Scottish-Algerian filmmaker and writer focused on creative documentary. Her work often explores identity and family as she creates to understand the things that confuse or bring discomfort. Her first short documentary, Ululation, made through Scottish Documentary Institute (SDI), screened internationally and won a John Byrne Award. She is currently in […]
Tom Kelsey is an actor and writer. He trained at The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and has performed in multiple West-End productions – including Olivier Award-Winning comedy ‘The Shark Is Broken’, Ivo Van Hove’s ground-breaking and devastating production of Hanya Yanagihara’s ‘A Little Life’ and most recently in Armando Iannucci’s stage adaptation of Kubrick’s […]
Nanna Leth is a Swedish curator and artist based in Stockholm. With a background in filmmaking, she studied at the Stockholm Film School and holds a Master’s degree in Film Studies from Stockholm University. For over two decades, she has worked as a curator, exploring how art can serve as a vessel for storytelling and […]
Alexandra Farias is an American filmmaker and photographer who hails from the Pacific Northwest and currently resides in Los Angeles. She got her start on indie film sets and came up through the camera department. She now works extensively in the Los Angeles music scene, shooting and designing album covers. She has directed several short […]
Oli Fyne is Scottish Actor, Writer, Director & Producer working across Film, Theatre & TV. Next appearing in Season 2 of ‘Bookish’, created by Mark Gatiss (NOW TV). Previously title role in the feature film ‘Stella’ by Jessica Fox (Sky & STV). Director’s Apprentice to Alice Seabright on ‘Amadeus’ (Sky Original) and Scotsman Award Runner-Up […]
Leo Graf (born 2000, Switzerland) is a director and VFX artist. He studied Animation at the Lucerne School of Design, Film and Art. Leo directs commercials and delivers VFX through his production company Nektar. As a VFX artist, he has collaborated with studios including Scanline VFX, FutureDeluxe, and LuxAeterna, contributing to projects such as Solar […]
LUX Scotland and Platform are delighted to be hosting a three-day residential event at Cove Park, funded by YouthLink Scotland and led by Ashanti Harris, supporting young artists. In 2020 – 21 LUX Scotland and Platform partnered on a project as part of Now & Next to commission 13 young people to make short moving image works with BBC Arts and Screen Scotland. Building on the […]
Lily Just is a multidiciplinary artist specialising in acting and writing for theatre and film. She took particular interest in social justice, working-class narratives, and human’s connection to nature. Lily’s experience includes collaborations on innovative film and theatre projects, such as co-creating a series of educational films for the Polin Museum, exploring Polish Jewish history. […]
Kirsten is an artist and filmmaker whose practice combines artists moving image, experimental filmmaking and creative writing. She has a professional background in documentary television having previously worked at the BBC as a director and producer. This informs her practice and research. Her practice combines experimental and documentary practices to explore concepts of place and […]