SIMON SMITH AWARDED ACE EDDIE FOR ANDOR!
Wishing a huge congratulations to echo Editor Simon Smith on his much-deserved ACE Eddie ‘Best Edited Drama Series’ award win at last night’s ceremony, for his brilliant work on ANDOR episode, ‘One Way Out’!
THE FINAL TWO EPISODES OF THE LAST OF US, SHOT BY NADIM CARLSEN, DFF!
Don’t miss the penultimate episode of THE LAST OF US, out tomorrow! The post-apocalyptic drama series has been receiving rave reviews, with Forbes reporting its live viewership doubling since the release of the first episode. This season is drawing to a close, with the final two episodes shot by echo DoP Nadim Carlsen, DFF with Director Ali Abbasi! Catch it on Sky Atlantic at 9pm tomorrow and on NowTV!
AFTERSUN AND THE INSPECTION UP FOR 'BEST FIRST FEATURE' AT TONIGHT'S INDIE SPIRIT AWARDS!
The 2023 Independent Spirit Awards are taking place tonight! Up for the ‘Best First Feature’ award are Charlotte Wells' AFTERSUN (pictured), with Costume Design by echo’s Frank Gallacher and Elegance Bratton’s THE INSPECTION, shot by echo DoP Lachlan Milne, ASC, ACS, NZCS! We are wishing a massive good luck to both amazing nominated films!
GIRL OPENING GLASGOW FILM FEST TODAY!
The 19th Glasgow Film Festival commences today and is opening with Adura Onashile’s debut feature GIRL! Featuring designs by echo Costume Designer Kirsty Halliday and Hair + Makeup Designer Kat Morgan, the Glasgow-shot film, about the resilience of a mother-daughter bond, has already received great reviews after its world premiere at Sundance in January!
THE STRAYS IS ON NETFLIX NOW!
Nathaniel Martello-White’s directorial debut feature THE STRAYS is here! The thriller features Production Design by echo’s Francesca Massariol and Hair + Makeup Design by Bean Ellis. Catch it on Netflix now!
CONGRATULATIONS TO ECHO'S JON HENSON ON HIS BRITISH ARROWS NOMINATION!
We are so proud of echo’s Jon Henson who has been nominated for the ‘Best Production Design' British Arrows Craft Award for his fantastic work on Uber Eats ‘Embrace the art of doing less’ commercial, directed by Andreas Nilsson for Biscuit.
This spot, featuring Costume Design by Sarah Blenkinsop, is also up for 'Best 30-60 Second Commercial’ Award and the 'Best Director’ Award.
Here is the full list of British Arrows-nominated echo spots:
Brewdog ‘Lost Lager’ - Costume Design by Michelle May
Cadbury ‘Garage’ - Costume Design by Jo Thompson (up for Best Over 30 Second Commercial)
National Lottery Xmas ‘Camelot’ - Production Design by John Stevenson, Costume Design by Sarah Blenkinsop, Hair + Makeup Design by Nora Robertson (with 2 noms including Best Over 60 Second Commercial)
Shelter ‘Brave Face’ - Production Design by Fletcher Jarvis (with 2 noms, including Best Over 30 Second Commercial)
ITV ‘World Cup’ - Production Design by Bobbie Cousins
John Lewis ‘The Beginner’ - Production Design by Jon Henson
Tesco Mobile - Production Design by Jon Henson
BBC ‘Women in Sport’ - Production Design by Oian Arteta, DoP: Noël Schoolderman, Costume Design by George Buxton
Formula E ‘No Turning Back' - DoP: Stuart Bentley, BSC
Tena ‘#lastlonelymenopause’ - DoP: Carlos Catalan (with 3 noms, including the Impact Award and Best Over 90 Second Commercial)
EE ‘Hope United’ - Hair + Makeup Design by Kat Morgan (also up for the Impact Award aswell as 2 more noms)
Gousto ‘Period Drama’ - Hair + Makeup Design by Kirstin Chalmers
Landsec ‘Speechless’ - Hair + Makeup Design by Freddie Stopler
Ed Sheeran ft. Lil Baby ‘2Step’ - Hair + Makeup Design by Dasha Taivas (up for Best Music Video)
The winners will be announced at the ceremony on the 30th of March
AFTERSUN PICKS UP BAFTA FOR OUTSTANDING DEBUT!
Wishing a huge congratulations to Charlotte Wells on her well-deserved ‘Outstanding Debut by a British Writer/Director’ win at last night’s BAFTAs for the brilliant AFTERSUN! Hats off to all the cast and crew involved, including echo Costume Designer Frank Gallacher!
SHARPER IS OUT NOW ON APPLE TV+!
SHARPER is available to stream now on Apple TV+! Benjamin Caron’s psychological thriller for A24, cut by echo Editor Yan Miles, ACE and starring Julianne Moore and Sebastian Stan, has received fantastic critical reception since its release on Friday! Don’t miss it!
WISHING GOOD LUCK TO AFTERSUN AND BLUE JEAN AT TONIGHT'S BAFTAS!
Wishing good luck at tonight’s BAFTA ceremony to AFTERSUN (pictured), with Costume Design by echo’s Frank Gallacher, which is up for ‘Outstanding British Film’ as well as ‘Outstanding debut by a British Writer/Director/Producer’. Also up for ‘Outstanding Debut’ is BLUE JEAN, featuring work by Hair + Makeup Designer Kat Morgan and Costume Designer Kirsty Halliday.
We’re also crossing our fingers for BUS GIRL, which is nominated for ‘Best Short', lensed by DoP Nick Cooke and cut by Editor Morten Højbjerg!
THE INSPECTION IS OUT IN CINEMAS TODAY!
THE INSPECTION is out in cinemas today! Lensed by echo DoP Lachlan Milne, ASC, ACS, NZCS, Elegance Bratton’s film has received fantastic critical acclaim after doing the rounds at last year’s film festivals, including NYFF, TIFF and LFF, and picking up an Independent Spirit nomination for ‘Best First Feature’!
BERLINALE HOSTING THE WORLD PREMIERE OF FEMME!
The 2023 Berlinale kicks off today! The festival will host the world premiere of Sam H. Freeman and NG Choon Ping’s feature FEMME, featuring Costume Design by echo’s Buki Ebiesuwa and starring Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and George MacKay. The film will screen this Sunday as part of the Panorama section!
THE GOLD IS OUT NOW!
New 6 part thriller, THE GOLD, premiered this past Sunday on BBC One to great reviews. Episodes, 1, 3 and 4 were directed by Aniel Karia and shot by echo DoP Stuart Bentley, BSC with Editor Mark Keady cutting ep 4. All episodes are now available to stream on iPlayer - make sure you check it out!
BLUE JEAN IS OUT TOMORROW!
BLUE JEAN is released tomorrow in UK cinemas! Directed by Georgia Oakley, the BAFTA nominated film was designed by Costume Designer Kirsty Halliday and Hair and Make-Up Designer Kat Morgan. The film has received incredible critical acclaim since premiering at Venice Film Festival last year - you don’t want to miss it!
SXSW 2023 LINEUP REVEALED!
We are so pleased to see projects featuring echo client work on the 2023 SXSW Lineup!
The festival, taking place 10th-19th March, will screen the Cannes Camera d’Or-winning feature WAR PONY (pictured), shot by DoP David Gallego ADFC alongside Directors Riley Keough and Gina Gammell, as well as the world premiere of series MRS DAVIS, featuring Production Design by Emma Fairley and Costume Design by Susie Coulthard, and RAGING GRACE, with Additional Editing by Sarah Brewerton!
NOLLY IS OUT TODAY ON ITVX!
NOLLY is out today, cut by echo Editor Sarah Brewerton alongside Director Peter Hoar and Writer Russel T Davies, both of whom Sarah collaborated with on the BAFTA-winning series IT’S A SIN! The three-part drama depicts the life of Golden Age soap star Noele Gordon, played by Helena Bonham Carter and has already received great reviews. Catch all episodes on ITVX now!
SIMON SMITH RECEIVES AN ACE EDDIE NOMINATION FOR ANDOR!
We are so proud of echo Editor Simon Smith, who has received an ACE Eddie nomination for his fantastic work on ANDOR episode, ‘One Way Out’! Congratulations Simon! Winners will be announced at the ceremony on March 5th.
SCRAPPER PICKS UP GRAND JURY PRIZE AT SUNDANCE!
Charlotte Regan’s feature debut SCRAPPER has picked up the Grand Jury Prize at this year’s Sundance Film Festival! A huge congratulations to the cast and crew behind the beautiful film, including echo’s Production Designer Elena Muntoni, Hair + Makeup Designer Nora Robertson and Editor Matteo Bini!
THE 2023 GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL LINEUP IS HERE!
This year's Glasgow Film Festival programme is here!
We are SO pleased to see these brilliant films on the lineup, featuring work by echo clients: BUTCHER'S CROSSING and THE KINGS OF THE WORLD, both shot by echo DoP David Gallego ADFC; the UK premiere of GOD'S CREATURES, with Makeup Design by Freddie Stopler; NIGHTSIREN (pictured), with Cinematography by Federico Cesca, and LITTLE BONE LODGE, with Costume Design by Coline Bach!
The festival kicks off on 1st March, with the Opening Gala screening the UK premiere of GIRL, featuring work by Hair + Makeup Designer Kat Morgan and Costume Designer Kirsty Halliday!
CATCH EXTRAORDINARY ON DISNEY+!
Catch all episodes of EXTRAORDINARY on Disney+ now! The 8-part superhero comedy series features Costume Design by echo's Buki Ebiesuwa and the first four episodes are lensed by DoP Carlos Catalan!
SCRAPPER AT SUNDANCE!
The world premiere of Charlotte Regan's feature debut SCRAPPER will take place at Sundance today, as part of the festival's World Cinema Dramatic Competition! The film features brilliant work by echo clients: Production Design by Elena Muntoni; editing by Matteo Bini, and Hair + Makeup Design by Nora Robertson!