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‘PILLION’ IS OUT IN UK CINEMAS TODAY!

‘PILLION’ IS OUT IN UK CINEMAS TODAY!

Having premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, where it won Best Screenplay, the Telluride Film Festival, the New York Film Festival and the London Film Festival, 'PILLION' will now finally be available to watch in a cinema near you!

Written and directed by Harry Lighton, and starring Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling, this British Drama showcases work by echo’s Production Designer Francesca Massariol and Hair + Make-Up Designer Diandra Ferreira.

Produced by Cornerstone, Element Pictures, and BBC Film, ‘PILLION’ has just won Best Make-Up + Hair Design at the BIFA Crafts and we can’t wait to watch it!

What are you waiting for? Go book your tickets now!

ECHO’S DIANDRA FERREIRA WINS BEST MAKE-UP & HAIR DESIGN AT THE BIFA CRAFT AWARDS

ECHO’S DIANDRA FERREIRA WINS BEST MAKE-UP & HAIR DESIGN AT THE BIFA CRAFT AWARDS

We’re thrilled to celebrate our brilliant echo client Diandra Ferreira, who has won Best Make-Up + Hair Design for her exceptional work on ‘PILLION’ at the BIFA Crafts. The announcement was made yesterday, with the official ceremony taking place on the 30th of November.

Harry Lighton’s ‘PILLION' premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival and later screened at the BFI London Film Festival. Diandra’s bold, character-driven work plays a key role in defining the film’s intense and intimate atmosphere.

PILLION' follows Colin, a timid man who becomes entangled with Ray, a magnetic biker gang leader, embarking on a transformative and unconventional journey.

We’re incredibly proud of you, Diandra!

LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2025: ‘PILLION’ AND ‘THE HISTORY OF SOUND’

LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2025: ‘PILLION’ AND ‘THE HISTORY OF SOUND’

Echo is proud to see Harry Lighton’s ‘PILLION’ and Oliver Hermanus' ‘THE HISTORY OF SOUND’ premiering in the UK this Saturday (18th October) at the 69th BFI London Film Festival.

Showcasing work by echo’s Hair + Make-Up Designer Diandra Ferreira and Production Designer Francesca Massariol, ‘PILLION’ stars Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling exploring power dynamics, intimacy and identity.

Starring Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor, and featuring Costume Supervision (UK) by echo’s Paix Robinson, ‘THE HISTORY OF SOUND’ is a story about closeted love, music, passion and remembrance.

In May, these incredibly moving LGBTQ+ romance films made their successful run at the Cannes Film Festival, where ‘PILLION’ won the Un Certain Regard Award for Best Screenplay and ‘THE HISTORY OF SOUND’ was nominated for the Palme d'Or. Now, we are thrilled for them to make their UK debut tomorrow at London’s Southbank Centre as part of LFF’s ‘Headline Galas’ category.

We wish everyone involved in the projects the best of luck!

HAVE YOU CHECKED OUT THE ‘PILLION’ TEASER TRAILER YET?

HAVE YOU CHECKED OUT THE ‘PILLION’ TEASER TRAILER YET?

Written and directed by Harry Lighton, this British Drama showcases work by echo’s Production Designer Francesca Massariol and Hair + Make-Up Designer Diandra Ferreira.

Having premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, where it won Best Screenplay, and the Telluride Film Festival, 'PILLION' is currently screening at the New York Film Festival and will show at the London Film Festival later this month.

PILLION’ stars Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling and is produced by Cornerstone, Element Pictures, and BBC Film.

What are you waiting for? Go check out the trailer now!

'PILLION' IS PART OF THE 2025 TELLURIDE FILM FESTIVAL LINEUP

'PILLION' IS PART OF THE 2025 TELLURIDE FILM FESTIVAL LINEUP

We are excited to announce that ‘PILLION’ is part of the Telluride Film Festival 2025 lineup, showcasing work by echo’s Hair + Make-Up Designer Diandra Ferreira and Production Designer Francesca Massariol.

After its success at the 78th Cannes Film Festival in May, where it earned a 7-minute standing ovation and the award for Best Screenplay (written by Harry Lighton) in Un Certain Regard, this British drama will have its US premiere in Colorado this weekend for Telluride’s 52nd run.

PILLION’ stars Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling and is produced by Cornerstone, Element Pictures, and BBC Film.

Congratulations to the whole team!

'PILLION' HAS WON BEST SCREENPLAY AT THE 78TH CANNES FILM FESTIVAL!

'PILLION' HAS WON BEST SCREENPLAY AT THE 78TH CANNES FILM FESTIVAL!

Written and directed by Harry Lighton and based on ‘Box Hill’ by Adam Mars-Jones, this bold and highly anticipated debut feature premiered on Sunday 18th May as part of Un Certain Regard.

The film showcases the work of echo’s Hair + Make-Up Designer Diandra Ferreira and Production Designer Francesca Massariol.

Starring Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling, ‘PILLION’ is produced by Cornerstone, Element Pictures, and BBC Film, and has been recently acquired by A24.

Massive congratulations to the entire team!

'PILLION' OFFICIALLY SELECTED FOR CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2025!

'PILLION' OFFICIALLY SELECTED FOR CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2025!

The Official Selection programme for the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival has just been announced!

Harry Lighton’s bold and highly-anticipated debut feature ‘PILLION’, featuring the work of echo’s Hair + Make-Up Designer, Diandra Ferreira and Production Designer, Francesca Massariol, will screen as part of Un Certain Regard during the festival.

Starring Harry Melling and Alexander Skarsgård and produced by Cornerstone, Element Pictures, BBC Film and aquired by A24 is based on Adam Mars-Jones's novel ‘Box Hill’.

We can’t wait to see it at the festival which runs from 14 – 25 May!