Congratulations to everybody involved in The Last Mountain, as alongside being shortlisted for the 2022 Grierson Awards, it has also been awarded the Grand Prize of the International Alpine Film Festival of Les Diablerets (FIFAD) in Switzerland, and the Audience Award for Best Mountaineering Film at the Trento Film Festival! Well done and very much deserved.
Congratulations to everyone shortlisted for the Grierson 2022 Awards, including the incredible projects that were worked on here at Directors Cut by our amazing team; Hunting the Essex Lorry Killers shortlisted in the Best Single Documentary – Domestic category and The Last Mountain which has been shortlisted in both the Best Sports Documentary and the Best Single Documentary – Domestic categories.
Good luck everyone!
To view the 2022 shortlist click here.
Directors Cut Films is proud to announce the acquisition of boutique sound studio Portland Audio, run by senior shortform sound designer & mixer Claire Bilyard.
This exciting new venture allows us to introduce the benefits of DOLBY ATMOS workflow and delivery to our clients.
Located in our Portland House facility, whilst remaining independent, the two Portland Audio studios, each with isolated VO booths, will be serviced by the Directors Cut Post Producers, and will be available to Kate and her team.
Congratulations to Kate Davis!!
The well deserved winner of The Gravity Media Creative Technology Award at the 2021 Women in Film and Television Awards in Park Lane.
Well done to everyone that was involved with the BBC’s Extinction: The Facts, and for their nomination in the 2021 Televisual Bulldog Awards, Specialist Factual Category.
Our amazing team here at DCF have been very privileged and honoured to work on three of the documentaries that have been nominated in the 2021 Grierson Awards.
Televisual Best Current Affairs Documentary
Undercover in the Schools that Chain Boys
BBC News Arabic Documentaries
Storm Best Arts Documentary
Keith Haring: Street Art Boy
BBC Studios
Discovery Best Natural History or Environmental Documentary
Extinction: The Facts
BBC Studios
To see all the 2021 nominations click here.
Good luck to all the nominees!
Directors Cut would like to congratulate Big Deal Films and everyone who worked on My Life: Picture Perfect which has received a 2021 International Emmy® Kids Awards nomination in the Kids: Factual & Entertainment category.
Picture perfect is the story following 12-year-old Nigerian hyperrealism artist Kareem Waris as he stages his first exhibition in his hometown of Lagos.
Massive congratulations to all the documentaries shortlisted in this years Grierson awards, but especially the projects our fantastic team at Directors Cut have worked on! We are keeping all our fingers crossed that they all get the success they deserve. To view the 2021 shortlist click here.
Huge congratulations from all at DCF to everyone involved in the BBC’s ‘Extinction: The Facts’.
This timely and essential climate change documentary, presented by Sir David Attenborough, has been nominated for a BAFTA in the Specialist Factual category. Good luck!
