TOP BOY'S FINAL SEASON IS HERE!
TOP BOY has finally returned! The show’s last season features excellent work by echo artists clients: Production Designer Alexandra Toomey; Costume Designer Natalie Humphries; DoP Federico Cesca (on the first 4 episodes), and Editor Matteo Bini (on episodes 5 + 6). Stream it now on Netflix!
TIFF KICKS OFF TOMORROW!
Toronto International Film Festival opens tomorrow! The festival is set to screen: Mahalia Belo’s THE END WE START FROM, with Production Design by Laura Ellis Cricks and Editing by Arttu Salmi; Anand Tucker’s THE CRITIC (pictured), with Hair + Makeup design by Loz Schiavo; Molly Manning Walker’s HOW TO HAVE SEX, shot by DoP Nicolas Canniccioni and designed by Costume Designer George Buxton, and series ALICE & JACK, with work by Costume Designer Jo Thompson, Hair + Makeup Designer Nora Robertson and Editor Kim Gaster!
LONDON FILM FESTIVAL FULL LINEUP!
BFI London Film Festival have revealed the rest of their 2023 lineup!
The Headline Gala will screen ALL OF US STRANGERS, with Costume Design by Sarah Blenkinsop. THE END WE START FROM, with Production Design by Laura Ellis Cricks and Editing by Arttu Salmi, and GRIME KIDS, with Cinematography by DoP Korsshan Schlauer, will both show in the Special Presentations Section.
The festival’s Love Section will screen GIRL, with design by Costume Designer Kirsty Halliday and Hair + Makeup Designer Kat Morgan. The Journey Strand features echo DoP Sean Price Williams' directorial debut THE SWEET EAST, as well as HOW TO HAVE SEX (pictured), lensed by Nicolas Canniccioni, with Costume Design by George Buxton. LFF’s Thrill Selection includes projects GASSED UP, edited by Richard Ketteridge and CULPRITS, cut by Editors John Dwelly and Alastair Reid!
THE TELLURIDE LINEUP IS HERE!
Telluride Film Festival have revealed their 2023 programme! The festival, taking place from 31st August to 4th September, will screen Andrew Haigh’s ALL OF US STRANGERS (pictured), with Costume Design by Sarah Blenkinsop, Annie Baker’s JANET PLANET, lensed by echo DoP Maria von Hausswolff, and TUESDAY, directed by Daina O. Pusic, with work by Production Designer Laura Ellis Cricks, Costume Designer Jo Thompson, and Editor Arttu Salmi!
VENICE FILM FESTIVAL KICKS OFF TODAY!
Venice Film Festival commences today!
Keep an eye out for Luna Carmoon’s HOARD, with Production Design by Bobbie Cousins, as well as Moin Hussain’s SKY PEALS (pictured), with Production Design by Elena Muntoni and Cinematography by Nick Cooke - with both films screening as part of the festival’s Critics Week.
AREA BOY, cut by echo Editor Mark Keady, alongside Director Iggy London, will also screen as part of the festival’s Short Films section!
LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2023 COMPETITION TITLES!
The Official Competition titles have been announced for the 67th BFI London Film Festival!
STARVE ACRE, designed by echo Production Designer Francesca Massariol, Costume Designer Emma Fryer and Hair + Makeup Designer Lisa Parkinson has been selected for ‘Best Film’ category.
The festival’s ‘Best First Feature’ includes: HOARD, with Production Design by Bobbie Cousins; IN CAMERA, with Hair + Makeup Design by Diandra Ferreira; SKY PEALS, shot by echo DoP Nick Cooke, with Production Design by Elena Muntoni, and TUESDAY, with work by echo Production Designer Laura Ellis Cricks, Costume Designer Jo Thompson and Editor Arttu Salmi!
AREA BOY (pictured), cut by Editor Mark Keady, has been selected for LFF’s Short Films competition!
We can’t wait to see all these fantastic projects!
'WOMAN IN THE WALL' IS OUT NOW!
WOMAN IN THE WALL is out now! With episodes 1, 2 and 6 of the six part series cut by echo Editor Alastair Reid alongside Director Harry Wootliff, the show stars Ruth Wilson and Daryl McCormack. Be sure to catch it on BBC One, and BBC iPlayer!
'SCRAPPER' IS HEADING TO UK CINEMAS TOMORROW!
Charlotte Regan’s feature debut SCRAPPER is out in UK cinemas tomorrow! The Sundance Festival’s Grand Jury Prize-winning film was designed by echo Production Designer Elena Muntoni and Hair + Makeup Designer Nora Robertson, edited by Matteo Bini and stars Lola Campbell and Harris Dickinson. Be sure to check it out!
'THE SWEET EAST' SCREENING AT NYFF!
THE SWEET EAST has been billed for this year’s New York Film Festival, as part of the festival’s Spotlight programme! The film, shot and directed by echo’s Sean Price Williams, has already received great critical reception since its world premiere earlier this year at Cannes festival!
'SILENT ROAR' OPENING EDINBURGH FILM FESTIVAL!
SILENT ROAR is opening Edinburgh International Film Festival tonight! Johnny Barrington’s debut feature film was shot by echo DoP Ruben Woodin Dechamps and features Costume Design by Taff Williamson.
EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS ANNOUNCE FIRST WAVE OF 2023 SELECTED TITLES!
The European Film Awards have announced their first wave of 2023 titles! The selection includes projects designed by echo Costume Designers: Buki Ebiesuwa on FEMME (pictured); Monika Lorber on THE HAPPIEST MAN IN THE WORLD, and George Buxton on the Cannes Un Certain Regard prize-winning HOW TO HAVE SEX, which was lensed by echo DoP Nicolas Canniccioni. The winning films will be announced at the ceremony on December 9th!
'ALICE & JACK' ADDED TO TIFF 2023 LINEUP!
ALICE & JACK is set to have its world premiere at TIFF 2023! As part of the festival’s Primetime programme, the series, starring Andrea Riseborough & Domhnall Gleeson, features work by echo artists clients Costume Designer Jo Thompson, Hair + Makeup Designer Nora Robertson and Editor Kim Gaster, who cut episodes 4 and 5. We are also looking forward to it hitting UK screens later this year!
TOP BOY'S FINAL SEASON ARRIVING 7TH SEPTEMBER!
TOP BOY’s final season trailer has just dropped! This season features brilliant work by echo artists clients: Production Designer Alexandra Toomey; Costume Designer Natalie Humphries; DoP Federico Cesca, and Editor Matteo Bini, working alongside Directors Myriam Raja and William Stefan Smith. We can’t wait for September 7th, when all the episodes will be released on Netflix!
NYFF REVEAL MAIN SLATE LINEUP!
New York Film Festival have revealed their 2023 main slate lineup! This year’s programme will host the world premieres of Annie Baker’s JANET PLANET, lensed by echo DoP Maria von Hausswolff, as well as Andrew Haigh’s ALL OF US STRANGERS, with Costume Design by Sarah Blenkinsop! The festival will take place from September 29th to October 15th!
FIRST LOOK AT 'ALL OF US STRANGERS'!
First look at Andrew Haigh’s upcoming feature ALL OF US STRANGERS! The film stars Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott, and features Costume Design by echo’s Sarah Blenkinsop. We can’t wait to see her amazing work on the film when it hits cinemas on December 22nd!
'HOW TO HAVE SEX' TO SCREEN AT TIFF 2023!
Molly Manning Walker’s HOW TO HAVE SEX will screen at this year’s TIFF, as part of the festival’s Discovery Programme! The excellent film, which picked up the Un Certain Regard prize at Cannes, was shot by echo DoP Nicolas Canniccioni and designed by Costume Designer George Buxton!
HEARTSTOPPER SEASON 2 HAS ARRIVED!
Season 2 of HEARTSTOPPER is here! With heaps of excellent reviews already pouring in for this season, we can’t wait to see the brilliant work from echo clients Hair + Makeup Designer Diandra Ferreira, who received a well-deserved Emmy nomination for her designs on the first season, and Editor Andonis Trattos, who has cut episodes 2, 4, 6 and 7. Catch them all on Netflix now!
TIFF RELEASES FULL PROGRAMME!
In more film festival news… TIFF have released their 2023 lineup! With Taika Waititi’s NEXT GOAL WINS, shot by DoP Lachlan Milne ASC, ACS, NZCS already announced, the festival will also screen Mahalia Belo’s highly-anticipated THE END WE START FROM (pictured), with Production Design by Laura Ellis Cricks and Editing by Arttu Salmi, as well as Anand Tucker’s THE CRITIC, with Hair + Makeup design by echo’s Loz Schiavo!
VENICE CRITICS' WEEK UNVEILS 2023 LINEUP!
Venice Critics' Week have revealed this year’s programme! Taking place from August 30th to September 9th, the 2023 lineup includes Moin Hussain’s SKY PEALS (pictured), shot by echo DoP Nick Cooke, with Production Design by Elena Muntoni, and HOARD, designed by echo Production Designer Bobbie Cousins and directed by Luna Carmoon. We can’t wait for everyone to see these brilliant films!
ECHO MUSIC VIDEOS ON ROTATION!
There have been some brilliant Music Video releases in the past couple of weeks.
We are particularly loving the echo client work on: Troye Sivan’s ‘Rush’ (pictured), with Costume Design by Larissa Bechtold; James Blake ‘Big Hammer', shot by DoP Ruben Woodin Dechamps; yeule ‘dazies’, also shot by Ruben, with Costume Design by Taff Williamson, and J Hus ft. Naira Marley ‘Militerian’, with Hair + Makeup Design by Dasha Taivas!
Be sure to check them all out!