Afloat

Jennifer Sheridan and Matthew Markham make up Afloat; the award-winning director duo who live on a houseboat on the banks of the River Thames. Matthew brings his skills and experience as a fashion photographer and art director on board, whereas Jennifer’s background lies in film and TV editing. They’ve been working together to create films with super-strong visuals and compelling … Read More

Emmy and Alex

Emmy and Alexander Zimmermann didn’t just commit to spending the rest of their lives together. The Berlin-based rock ’n’ roll couple from Bavaria also work together as a slick, almost telepathic, director-DoP duo harnessing years of experience in film production, photography and even electrical & mechanical engineering. Emmy is the director whereas Alexander focuses on camera, but this distinction isn’t … Read More

Tony Burke

Tony Burke is a London-based writer and director with two decades worth of experience working in advertising and film. His films have screened at festivals worldwide including LIFF, Cannes, Vancouver, LSFF and Raindance and he’s won a number of awards for his directing, as well as a Vimeo Staff Pick for his writing. Tony makes films that are edgy, albeit … Read More

Joshan Esfandiari Martin

Joshan Esfandiari Martin lives in Berlin, but the half British, half Iranian director was born in Brighton, on the south coast of the UK. His passion for the art of filmmaking was fuelled by spending countless afternoons in the cinema where his father worked. With a background in theatre and literary fiction, Joshan writes and directs innovative, striking and thoughtful … Read More

Julia Patey

Julia Patey is a Canadian director based in Berlin. Having first picked up a camera to make a series of fake commercials at the age of six, Julia is a lifelong filmmaker through and through. She’s interested in making work that reflects a truly sensual experience and does so by amplifying the moods and feelings on show. She seeks to … Read More