2024 Best British

Fairview Park

A film based on the murder of Declan Flynn, seen as a major catalyst for Ireland’s LGBTQ Pride movement.

DIRECTOR:

Ellie Hodgetts & Aymeric Nicolet

PRODUCER:

Joseph Tapp (Lead Producer) // Tuli Litvak (Co-Producer) // Daljinder Johal (Co-Producer)

WRITER:

Ellie Hodgetts

RELEASE YEAR:

2023

UK, 14 mins

Ffilm sy’n seiliedig ar lofruddiaeth Declan Flynn, a ystyrir yn gatalydd pwysig i fudiad LGBTQ Pride Iwerddon.


Ellie Hodgetts_Fairview ParkEllie Hodgetts (Co-director) is an award-winning filmmaker based in the UK. She is particularly motivated to make films centring women and the LGBTQ+ community. Most notably, her film We Are Here received distribution from Mattioli Productions, official selection at Leeds Queer film festival, and many more.

Mae Ellie Hodgetts (Cyd-gyfarwyddwr) yn wneuthurwr ffilmiau arobryn sydd wedi’i lleoli yn y DU. Mae ganddi gymhelliant arbennig i wneud ffilmiau sy’n canolbwyntio ar fenywod a’r gymuned LHDTQ+. Yn fwyaf nodedig, cafodd ei ffilm We Are Here ddosbarthiad gan Mattioli Productions, roedd yn ddewis swyddogol yng ngŵyl ffilm Leeds Queer, a llawer mwy.


Aymeric Nicolet_Fairview Park

Aymeric Nicolet (Co-director) is a writer/director from Geneva, Switzerland, based in the UK. His main focus is to tell the stories of the outsiders, misfits, and persecuted of normative societies. Most notably, his film Reading Gaol was a nominee for the prestigious student etudes awards at the 2019 Camerimage Film Festival and has screened at the British Museum.

Mae Aymeric Nicolet (Cyd-gyfarwyddwr) yn awdur/cyfarwyddwr o Geneva, y Swistir, sydd wedi’i leoli yn y DU. Ei brif ffocws yw adrodd straeon y rhai o’r tu allan, pobl nad ydynt yn cael eu hystyried yn addas, a’r rhai sy’n cael eu herlid mewn cymdeithasau normadol. Yn fwyaf nodedig, roedd ei ffilm Reading Gaol yn enwebai ar gyfer y gwobrau nodedig i fyfyrwyr etudes yng Ngŵyl Ffilm Camerimage 2019 ac mae wedi cael ei dangos yn yr Amgueddfa Brydeinig.


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