Thomas Grimshaw

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Current Work Details

What I do

Currently making self funded short films in my bedroom.

Where I work

I am just me

Technical Skills

Slowly getting to grips with Adobe Premiere

Resources / Expertise

Looking to direct, but will happily help in anyway I can

Availability

Paid Work or Collaboration

Training

2005-2008

University of Sussex,
Film Studies

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Films I wish I had made

Passion of Joan of Arc, Irreversible, Dancer in the Dark, Manhattan, In The Mood For Love, The Conformist, The Shining

I cried watching

Obvious choice - The Elephant Man

I left the cinema during

The Last Samurai

Directors I love

Lars Von Trier, Woody Allen, Wong Kar Wai, Michael Mann, Michael Haneke, Gasper Noe, Ingmar Bergman.

Actors I admire

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Charlotte Rampling, Anna Karina, Jean Paul Belomondo

Writers I respect

Thomas Pynchon, Haruki Murakami, Don DeLillo, Henry Miller, Samuel Beckett.

My desert island discs

William Basinski - The Disintergration Loops, White Light/White Heat - The Velvet Underground, Remain in Light - Talking Heads, Le Histoire De Melody Nelson - Serge Gainsbourg, Scott 4 - Scott Walker

Books I have given my friends

Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, A Void, Tropic of Cancer.

My death row meal

Something hot and sticky.

The best thing I own

My Super 8 Camcorder.

More about me

I once saw Woody Allen get mugged by jailbait.

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