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About Kal
I’m from Liverpool, but currently live in Jersey. My writing career began in 2007 with Climbing A Ladder Backwards, a novel shortlisted for Susan Hill’s Longbarn First Novel award. I’ve also received Eisteddfod Gold Awards for my short stories.
Filmography
The Safest Place For Fruit Is In Carmen Miranda's Hat (2010) (short) (Writer/Director)
Screenings: Branchage Film Festival, London Short Film Festival, London Independent Film Festival, Swansea Bay Film Festival, Clermont Ferrand Court Metrage, Ryde International Film Festival, Festival de Cannes Court Metrage, Valley Film Festival, End of the Pier Film Festival, Cannes In A Van Film Festival, Edge of the City Film Festival, Groucho Club Short Film Festival
This film was nominated for Best First Film at the Swansea Bay Film Festival 2011 and won a Un Certain Regard Van d'Or Award at the Cannes in a Van Film Festival 2011 and the Shortlist Award at Edge of the City Film Festival. The film was selected as Best in Fest at the Kansk Film Festival and theatrically released in eight Russian cities.
Under A Vest (2011) (short) (Writer/Director)
Screenings: Branchage Film Festival, London Short Film Festival, Clermont Ferrand Court Metrage, Pennine Film Festival, Festival de Cannes Court Metrage, London Independent Film Festival, Busan International Short Film Festival, MovieBar Brighton, BreatheLiveArt London, Cannes in a Van Film Festival, Edinburgh Short Film Festival, One of Us: Shorts – Whitechapel
Won a Un Cert Regard Van d'Or Award at the Cannes in a Van Film Festival.
Howard Marks and The Lance of Destiny (2014) (short) (Writer/Director)
Screenings: 21st Chicago Underground Film Festival, East End Film Festival, Branchage Film Festival, Portobello Film Festival.
Hooked (2018) (TV Movie) (Thanks Credit) - USA.
Big Boys Don't Cry (2019) (short) (Associate Director/Writer - Additional Material/Producer)
Big Boys Don't Cry (2019) (feature) (Associate Director/Writer - Additional Material/Producer)
Semi Finalist 42nd Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay 2018
Top 6% Academy Nicholl Fellowship 2017
Quarter Finalist Final Draft Big Break 2017
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Big Boys Don't Cry (
2019 )
Film (short) Director/Producer -
Howard Marks and The Lance of Destiny (
2013 )
Film (short) Writer/Director -
The Optimist (
2012 )
Film (short) Writer/Director -
Under A Vest (
2011 )
Film (short) Writer/Director -
The Safest Place For Fruit Is In Carmen Miranda's Hat (
2010 )
Film (short) Writer/Director -
Big Boys Don't Cry (2019)
Film Associate Director/Writer - additional material
Awards
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Shortlist Award - Edge of the City Film Festival
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Un Cert Regard - Van d'Or Awards - Cannes In A Van
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Un Cert Regard - Van d'Or Awards - Cannes In A Van
(2011)
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