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Simon Lord

Writer
Producer.
Great Britain, South East

About Me:

Where I work: I run my own company or organisation
Technical Skills: Writing stuff down

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My Work and Credits:

Jellyfish (2018)

About: Feature film. World Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival 2018

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Fun stuff:

Films I wish I had made:

Dr. Strangelove, Blue Velvet, Withnail, Four Rooms, Watership Down, I'm Not There, La Haine, Harvey, Max, Goodbye Lenin!, The Lives of Others, Il Divo, The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Adaptation, Another Earth, Shame, Pierrot Le Fou, Amarcord

I left the cinema during:

Bore Horse

Actors I admire:

Ben Kingsley, Mark Rylance, Noah Wyle, Ed Harris, Cate Blanchett (sometimes), Ian McKellen, Jack Black, Jimmy Stewart

Writers I Respect:

Samuel Beckett, David Lynch ('this must be where pies go when they die'), Kaufman, Christopher Hampton, Abi Morgan, Jez Butterworth, Bruce Robinson

My desert island discs:

Highway 61 Revisited, Songs of Leonard Cohen, I'm Wide Awake It's Morning, Boxer, Pinkerton, In Utero, Dark Side of the Moon, London Calling

Books I have given my friends:

Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man, The Interpretation of Dreams, The Odyssey, The Prince, Tropic of Cancer, Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry, The Rum Diary, Poems of Prynne, House of Meetings, Works of S.T. Coleridge, The Qur'an

My death row meal:

Magret de Canard in plum jus with parmesan hash-brown and steamed asparagus

The best thing I own:

Apple Red Epiphone '76 Firebird