Jeanie Finlay
Jeanie Finlay (born in Stockton[1] in 1977) is a British artist and filmmaker from Stockton-on-Tees.[2] Her work includes the film made embedded on the final season of the HBO show Game of Thrones - The Last Watch, Seahorse: The Dad who Gave Birth Bifa winning[3] Orion: The Man Who Would Be King, Panto! (a documentary about Nottingham Arts Theatre's 2012 pantomime production of Puss in Boots),[4] Bifa and Grierson-nominated The Great Hip Hop Hoax[5] and Sound it Out, a documentary about the last record store in Teesside which was the official film of Record Store Day. The film was an early successful example of crowdfunding, having been rejected by the BBC.[6]
Awards
- 2016 Sheffield Doc/Fest Inspiration Award Winner at Sheffield Doc/Fest [7]
- 2015 The Discovery Award at The British Independent Film Awards for Orion: The Man Who Would Be King [8]
Filmography
Feature films
- 2019 Seahorse, about trans man Freddy McConnell's pregnancy
- 2019 Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
- 2016 Indietracks
- 2015 Orion: The Man Who Would be King
- 2014 Panto!
- 2013 The Great Hip Hop Hoax
- 2011 Sound It Out
- 2008 Goth Cruise
- 2007 Teenland
Shorts
- 2010 Nottingham Lace
- 2003 Love Takes[9]
References
- "Jeanie Finlay". bfi.org.uk. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019.
- Horsfield, Martin (20 June 2014). "Jeanie Finlay: 'It's the small moments that make a bigger story'". The Guardian.
- "British Independent Film Awards 2015: the winners in full". British Film Institute. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- Emm, Alison; Finlay, Jeanie. "Jeanie Finlay on Pantomime". LeftLion. Nottingham. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- Brocklehurst, Steven (10 September 2013). "The great hip hop hoax". BBC News Online.
- Gritten, David (6 September 2013). "The Great Hip-Hop Hoax director: 'they created these characters that they despised and hated'". The Telegraph.
- "Sheffield Doc/Fest: Sheffield International Documentary Festival". sheffdocfest.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- "British Independent Film Awards 2015: the winners in full". British Film Institute. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- "Jeanie Finlay". film.britishcouncil.org. British Council. 4 March 2015. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
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