Hippogryph Films

10/04/2025

🎬 Bunuelesque – Festival Circuit Complete! 🚀

What a journey! After an incredible run on the festival circuit, Bunuelesque has officially wrapped with 35 international festival selections and 40 award wins! 🏆✨

From screenings in the UK, USA, Nigeria, India, and beyond, to winning Best Horror, Best Midnight Short, Best Experimental Film, and Best Black & White Film, this film has traveled far and wide.

A huge THANK YOU to our amazing cast, crew, and supporters - we couldn’t have done this without you! 💛

Next stop: distribution! Stay tuned for updates. In the meantime, Bunuelesque is now available to watch on YouTube - link in bio! 🔗📽️

17/01/2025

07/11/2024

We are SO excited to share that “Voilà” was awarded as the “Film of the festival” at the 2024 Exeter International Dance Film Festival! We would like to thank the jury, curators and organisers of the festival for this wonderful recognition. You can watch the film in the link in our bio! 💫
                                       

14/10/2024

We’re thrilled to announce that Voila has been officially selected to screen at the 2024 Exeter International Dance Film Festival on Saturday the 19th of October at 8:45 PM GMT! 🌟 If you’re unable to attend in person, the film will also be available online from the 21st to 27th of October. 🎥💻
Check out the full schedule and details through the link in our bio. Hope to see you there! 💫
                                       

18/09/2024

Bunuelesque on 📺 !

🎬 Exciting news! Bunuelesque will be making its television premiere on the 26th of September at 20:00 GMT, airing exclusively on Latest TV Brighton! 🌟 A huge thank you to the Brighton Rocks International Film Festival for giving us this opportunity to share our film with more viewers! 🎥📺
Don’t forget to check out the full screening schedule via the link in our bio! 💫
                                               

25/07/2024

07/06/2024

We’re so excited to announce that Bunuelesque will be screening at the qualifying, Brighton Rocks International Film Festival! 🍿 Selected as one of the top jury picks, you can watch it in the ‘Best Of BRIFF’ category on Sunday, June 30th, from 3-5 PM. A huge thanks to the jury, and we hope to see you all there! ✨
Tickets out now, DM us for a discount code! 🎟️ Link in bio!
                                     

19/03/2024

Stills from our short dance film “Voilà” starring ✨

We are thrilled with the response we have received so far and we can’t wait to get out there on the festival circuit! 🎬

If you haven’t seen it yet, click the link!

https://youtu.be/1qzYpS7gXt0?si=U059UxqLTHkisnNW

24/02/2024

The mind of an artist cannot be extinguished by the mundane.

Voilà is a short dance film produced by Hippogryph Films, starring dancer and choreographer Leigh Shaked (also seen in Play in a Day on Sky Arts and Cinderella Games short film by English National Ballet).

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A Hippogryph Films Production
Starring Leigh Shaked
Directed by Aman Mehra
Written by Leigh Shaked & Aman Mehra
Assistant Director: Rory Heaton
Director Of Photography: Aman Mehra
Assistant Camera: Rory Heaton
Colouring: Yurtsever Orkun Tatar
Music: Voilà by Barbara Pravi

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The mind of an artist cannot be extinguished by the mundane. Voilà is a short dance film produced by Hippogryph Films, starring dancer and choreographer Leig...

05/12/2023

As the year winds down, you’re invited to enter the “House of Ka,” a tale of macabre and mystery written by Webby-honored creatives Michael Alan Herman and Josie Eli Herman.

09/11/2023