Layke Anderson
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Layke Anderson | |
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| Born | Jonathan Layke Anderson 10 October 1983 |
| Years active | 2003 - present |
Layke Anderson (born 10 October 1983) is a British film director and former actor.
Career
Anderson starred opposite
Luxembourgian-German drama House of Boys, though left acting behind shortly after to explore working behind the scenes.[1]
Other acting credits include Richard Attenborough’s Closing the Ring, action-horror Re-Kill, and Babylon (TV series) directed by Danny Boyle.
Anderson's directorial debut Dylan's Room, starring
British Independent Film Award.[2]
Dylan's Room was followed by the experimental film, Happy Thoughts.
Filmography
- Director / Writer / Editor
- 2012: Dylan's Room (short)
- 2014: Happy Thoughts (short)
- 2016: Shopping (short)
- 2017: Epilogue (short)
- 2018: London Unplugged, Directed Shopping segment
- 2019: Mankind (short)
- Actor
- 2003: X2 as Cypher (Douglas Aaron Ramsey) (uncredited)
- 2004: Almost Strangers as Heath
- 2006: Communism and Football as Eduard Streltsov
- 2007: Dolphins as Lawrence
- 2007: Popcorn as Cool Guy
- 2007: Closing the Ring as Army Corporal
- 2008: The Chef's Letter as The Young Man
- 2009: House of Boys as Frank
- 2012: The Equestrian as Freddie Forester
- 2013: Babylon (TV series)
- 2015: Re-Kill as Tom Falkirk
Awards
For Dylan's Room:
- "Best Short Film" Cambridge Film Festival 2012[3]
- "Best Short Drama" Isle of Wight Film Festival 2012[4]
- "Best Drama" Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2012[5]
- "Media Award" Tirana International Film Festival 2012[6]
- "Special Mention" Leeds International Film Festival 2012[7]
- "Highly Commended" Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 2012[8]
- "Best Drama" The Van d'Or Independent Film Awards 2013[9]
The film was also long-listed for Best UK Short by
BAFTA
in 2012.
For Happy Thoughts:
- "Online Award" Tirana International Film Festival 2014[10]
- "Palmares Social Action - Experimental & Ficción" International Euro Film Festival 2014[11]
- "Best Editing" Grand OFF World Independent Film Awards 2015[12]
For Shopping:
- "Best Short Film" Ramsgate International Film & TV Festival (UK) 2017
- "Best Short Film" East Coast Film Festival (UK) 2016
- "Special Mention" Anon Film Festival (UK) 2016
References
- ^ "Little Cricket Films". Little Cricket Films. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ Raindance (20 November 2013). "BIFA 2013: Best British Short Nominees". raindance.org. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ "And the Audience Awards go to... | News | Cambridge Film Festival". Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
- ^ "And the winners are". Isleofwightfilmfestival.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2 August 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ "ASFF - ASFF 2012". Aesthetica Short Film Festival. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ "altcine - Tirana IFF 2012 Short Films Awards". www.altcine.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ "British Short Film Competition 2012 and Yorkshire Short Film Competition 2012 Winners announced | Leeds International Film Festival". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
- ^ "STV programmes news and information". Live Local. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ "The results are in! Edith Bowman hosts 3rd Van d'Or Awards". cannesinavan.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ "TIFF - TIRANA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL". tiranafilmfest.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ Trophy winnersEuro Film Festival Archived 2 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "News". www.grandoff.eu. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
External links
- LittleCricketFilms.com
- Layke Anderson at IMDb
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