cameron richards
writer and director
Cameron is a young British director based in London. He co-wrote and directed his first short film, The Girl in the Bubble, in 2017, which was well-received at a sold-out screening held at BAFTA. He has recently worked with MoliFilms, Western Edge Pictures and Object Media, and is additionally co-founder of film production company These People Make Pictures. The Sea is based on a deeply personal experience for him.
creatives
megan stewart
producer
Megan is a Scottish producer and director, who has operated in both New York and London. She produced and co-wrote The Girl in the Bubble and has since co-produced Between Walls; directed black comedy Nine Lives at the Edinburgh Fringe; and directed Kings Players production The Pillowman on the Strand. Additionally, she is co-founder of These People Make Pictures. In 2019 we will see her working with dotdotdot on their immersive theatrical London experience, The War of the Worlds.
robert o'kelly
director of photography
Rob is a cinematographer who has worked in independent narrative film as well as shooting commercials, music videos and documentaries. Recent work includes Arman and Tortilla with director Eros Vlahos, Regardez starring Maisie Williams and Joshua McGuire, Alex’s Dream starring Alex Lawther and K&J with Ellie Kendrick and Ben Whishaw. He was also the DoP on documentary short Run Like a Girl based around the 2017 Women's March in London.
anna friel
executive producer
As well as being one of the most established and renowned actors in the UK, Anna is additionally a Producer; recently, she has produced ITV's Butterfly, and in 2019 we will see her co-produce Margery Booth: The Spy in the Eagle's Nest, starring herself and Stephen Fry.
Anna's help and dedication of her time to The Sea was instrumental in getting the film made; and her script work, embodiment of Jenny and attachment of her talent to the project was transformative.
mark foligno
executive producer
Mark is an Executive Producer, known for his work on Moon starring Sam Rockwell, The Kings Speech starring Colin Firth, and Golden Years starring Bernard Hill. He was the long-time Managing Director of Molinaire, and is the co-founder of MoliFilms. Mark has been attached to The Sea since an early draft in 2017, and his time, advice and assistance was vital throughout.
Flaura Atkinson
Editor
Flaura is a London based editor of commercials, music videos, short films and online content. She has been with The Quarry for almost 4 years, and started her career by editing music videos, working with artists such as Marilyn Manson, Jake Bugg, Gabrielle Aplin and Mø. Flaura has also worked on a number of short films and recently completed her first feature.
Sofie Golding-Spittle
Casting Director
Sofie is a London based Casting Director, currently working with Zimmerman Casting. She cast 2018 short comedy, Birds With No Legs, and Cannibal Films' Tear Me Apart. Past work also includes Run for your Wife starring Danny Dyer, and George Isaac's All Things to All Men. Her skill, incredible work ethic and deep passion were key for the duration of The Sea.
Ken Petrie
Executive Producer
Ken is a Scottish Producer, known for short films The Bucket, The Gift and Enemy Within. He also recently Executively Produced 2019's Shadowland - his guidance, advice and unwavering sense of humour were instrumental throughout the production of The Sea.
Sean Richard
Executive Producer
Sean is a Producer, known for his work as the Co-Writer and Producer on gripping 2018 documentary, Pistorius. He has previously worked on Amazon Prime's Daphne, and 45 Years starring Charlotte Rampling. Sean is also co-founder of War Photo Films - his advice and help during the post-production and distribution stages of the film have been vital.
Anne-Aurelie
Pillet
Costume Designer
Lilli is a costume designer based in New York, who has worked on films such as Hip Hop Cafe and Benjamin. She is about to start working on Sea Wall / A Life starring Jake Gyllenhaal.
Martina Giuseppone
Production Designer
Martina is a production designer and director based in London. Since graduating the London College of Communication in 2017 she has worked on a number of projects in a variety of roles.
Beth McKendrick
Make Up & Hair Artist
Beth is a freelance international hair and makeup artist from the UK. She has always been passionate about art in any form, believing that anything can be her canvas. She specialises in creating flawless yet natural looking skin as well as loves to experiment on the quirkier side of things with bold, graphic lines and colour.
Cait-Lyn Adamson
1st AD
Cait-Lyn is a creative producer, director and collaborator. With a background in publishing, writing and literature she is now working across film. She has recently completed feature film A Grown Woman, and her 2017 film Some Girls was recently screened at the 2019 London Short Film Festival.
Sara Romanelli
Script-Supervisor
Sara is a UK based script supervisor, having graduated from the National Film & Television School, she now has experience across both short and feature films. Recent credits include shorts Lungs, The Drink and Tell Me, as well as crime drama Red Devil, and 2019 video game Erica.
Michael Clayton Jr.
Sound Recordist
Michael is a location Sound Recordist with 5 years experience in the film and media industry. Past work includes Schadenfreude starring Iain McKellen, horror feature Arkham Sanitarium, Chee Keong Cheung's Redcon-1, and upcoming 2019 documentary Deleted,
Camera Department
1st AC - Marcus Albertsen
2nd AC - Ross Dixon
Camera Trainee - Amy Dang
Steadicam - Svetlana Miko
Lighting Department
Gaffer
Bertil Mulvad
Bertil is an experienced gaffer whose works includes A Guide to Second Date Sex, It's My Shout: Short Films from Wales and Panorama.
Spark
Jon Prentice
Jon is a London based freelance gaffer & spark.
Sam Gale
Composer
Sam is a young composer currently studying at the Guildhall School of Music. He was the Composer on TPMP's short film The Girl in the Bubble and is currently the Orchestral Director and Arranger for Capital Orchestra. Recently, Sam has also undertaken orchestration work for Universal Music Group.
Blair Mowat
Composer
Blair has composed a multitude of scores for film, theatre and television, with clients ranging from the English National Ballet and The Royal Shakespeare Company to the likes of the BBC and Channel 4. He is a BAFTA nominated, 4Talent short-listed, award-winning composer, with his recent work including Class, an 8-part spin-off series from Doctor Who on BBC One, and Happy! an 8-part series for SYFY.
Adrian Sandu
Sound Designer
Adrian is sound designer currently working at Creativity Media on a variety of projects. His passion and incredibly dedication were vital to the post-production process.
Jamie Roden
Sound Mixer
Jamie has worked on a vast number of esteemed projects over the past fifteen years. His TV work ranges from The Little Drummer Girl, to A Very English Scandal and The End of the F***ing World. Some film credits include American Honey, Sherlock Holmes and Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. We were incredibly fortunate to have the help of such a talented Sound Mixer in such high demand, and the film has benefited immensely from it!
Colin Hughes
Colourist
Colin is an editor and colourist currently working at Creativity Media. His work spans across post-production in film, TV and documentary, including documentaries I am Bolt, Seahorse and McQueen; as well as God's Own Country and I Am Not a Witch.
Angel Michaelides
Stills Photographer
Angel is a photographer operating in London and abroad. In 2019 she will be completing a Film with Philosophy Masters, as well as travelling to Cyprus to capture photos of the villages at the Greek/Turkish border.
Richard Schembri
Locations Manager
Rich is a Locations Manager and Producer for film and TV, whose slate includes work onThe Crown and Legend.
Matthew Critchfield
Production Manager
Matthew is a Production Manager and 1st AD, who is additionally a Producer at Poseidon Agency. Past projects include Louder Than Words, Kinder, Pose and Entrance No Exit.
Production Team
Production Assistants
Anna Burnett
Kiera Brodie
Izzy Meikle-Small
Ashton Bertelli
Martin Mooradian
Art Assistant
Annie Tinsley
