'THE ASSESSMENT' RELEASED IN THE US TODAY!
THE ASSESSMENT is set to be released in US theatres today!
Directed by Fleur Fortuné, the film stars Elizabeth Olsen, Alicia Vikander, and Himesh Patel, with Costume Design by echo's Sarah Blenkinsop.
Produced by Augenschein Filmproduktion, Number 9 Films, ShivHans Pictures, and Project Infinity, this sci-fi thriller explores a utopian society where future parents undergo assessments to prove their fitness for childbearing.
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALEX HOLMES AND SARAH BLENKINSOP FOR THEIR BRITISH ARROWS CRAFT NOMINATIONS!
The 2025 British Arrows shortlist was announced yesterday and we’re excited to see several nominations featuring echo client work listed!
A massive congratulations to Craft nominees, Production Designer, Alex Holmes for his work on ‘NEVER JUST A PERIOD’ for Libresse/Bodyform directed by Lucy Forbes and Costume Designer, Sarah Blenkinsop for her work on ‘40 YEARS OF CHRISTMAS ON THE NATION’S NETWORK’ (pictured) for Vodafone directed by Tom Speers!
‘NEVER JUST A PERIOD’ also has 3 other nominations under its belt with Best Over 90 Sec, Household Goods, The Impact Awards.
‘40 YEARS OF CHRISTMAS ON THE NATION’S NETWORK’ has also received 3 nominations including this year’s new category addition Seasonal Celebrations.
Congratulations also go to our clients who worked on the following - shortlisted ads:
Jo Jo Lam (Libresse/Bodyform’s ‘NEVER JUST A PERIOD’ - 2nd Unit DoP)
Jon Henson (Channel 4 Paralympic’s ‘CONSIDERING WHAT?’)
Michelle May (Suzuki’s THE BEST 'KEPT SECRET ON THE ROAD' + The Entertainer’s ‘RAY’)
Dick Lunn (Waitrose’s ‘SWEET SUSPICION’)
Natasha Lawes (Kwik Fit ‘REASONS TO DRIVE AWAY HAPPY EVERY TIME’ + Frontline 19’s 'SICKER THAN THE PATIENTS')
George Buxton (‘THE GRIT’ for Amazon)
Kirsty Halliday + Kat Morgan (EE’s ‘CLOCKING OFF’)
Kat Morgan (EE’s ‘HATE, NOT IN MY SHIRT’)
Oliver Cronk (Alzheimer’s Society ‘THE LONG GOODBYE’)
Patrick Meller + Dick Lunn (Refuge’s ‘MAKE THE WORLD A REFUGE’)
Oian Arteta + Buki Ebiesuwa (EA Sports FC’s ‘FOR THE CLUB’)
Stuart Bentley, BSC (Arsenal x Aries' ‘THE ARSENAL FAITHFUL’)
Coline Bach + Bobbie Cousins (Little Moons' ‘LOVE STORY’)
Rachel Clark, BSC (Vanish’s 'MORE THAN JUST CLOTHES')
Frank Gallacher (McDonald’s ‘MCDONALD’S 50TH BIRTHDAY')
Sami Khan (Riyadh Season’s ‘USYK VS FURY 2024’)
Winners will be announced within the awards ceremony on the 27th March 2025!
'BRING THEM DOWN' + 'THE ASSESSMENT' TO PREMIERE ON DAY FOUR OF TIFF!
Christopher Andrew’s BRING THEM DOWN will be screening its world premiere on day four of TIFF today!
Supported by BFI, Screen Ireland, Tailored Films, MUBI and Stray Bear, the thriller drama stars Barry Keoghan and Christopher Abbott with Cinematography by echo’s Nick Cooke and Production Design by Fletcher Jarvis.
Another premiere gracing TIFF today will be the sci-fi thriller, THE ASSESSMENT (pictured) directed by Fleur Fortuné in her feature debut.
Featuring Alicia Vikander and Elizabeth Olsen with Costume Design by Sarah Blenkinsop!
THE BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2024 LINE UP IS HERE!
The 67th BFI London Film Festival full lineup for this year has been announced and we are proud to see the following echo client projects in the selection!
The festival’s ‘Headline Galas’ category includes Andrea Arnold’s BIRD with Costume Design by Alex Bovaird; HARD TRUTHS directed by Mike Leigh featuring Hair + Make-up Design by Nora Robertson and the Studio Canal and A24 collaboration WE LIVE IN TIME lensed by Stuart Bentley BSC.
Selected for the ‘Official Competition’ category is BRING THEM DOWN with Cinematography by Nick Cooke and Production Design by Fletcher Jarvis. Cannes winner, ON BECOMING A GUINEA FOWL featuring Cinematography by David Gallego ADFC and Production Design by Malin Lindholm. THE EXTRAORDINARY MISS FLOWER directed by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard with Costume Design by Susie Coulthard.
We’re also glad to see TIFF selections, HARVEST with Cinematography by Sean Price Williams and Costume Design by Kirsty Halliday screening for ‘Special Presentations’, ON FALLING starring Production Design by Andy Drummond and Hair + Make-up Designer, Kat Morgan as part of the ‘First Feature Competition’ and THE ASSESSMENT with Costume Design by Sarah Blenkinsop for the ‘Journey’ category.
Mikko Mäkelä's SEBASTIAN has also been selected for ‘Journey’ with Costume Design by Frank Gallacher, Hair and Makeup Design by Kat Morgan and Editing by Arttu Salmi, BFE.
Elizabeth Sankey’s WITCHES (pictured) featuring Cinematography by Chloë Thomson BSC is part of the ‘Documentary Competition’.
SISTER MIDNIGHT edited by Napoleon Stratogiannakis has been featured for ‘Cult’; THE LISTENERS with Hair and Make-up Design by Lisa Parkinson for ‘Debate’ and TWO STRANGERS TRYING NOT TO KILL EACH OTHER edited by Josh Mallalieu for ‘Create’.
We can’t wait to see all these fantastic projects!
'SWEET SUE' AND 'ALL OF US STRANGERS' NOW AVAILABLE TO STREAM!
SWEET SUE and ALL OF US STRANGERS are now available to stream!
BIFA-nominated Leo Leigh’s debut film SWEET SUE is out on BFI Player.
The comedy-drama is based on finding love later in life with Sue played by Maggie O’Neill. Featuring Hair + Makeup Design by echo artists' Natasha Lawes, this is one to add to your watch list!
After a whirlwind of great reception following the festival and award circuits, ALL OF US STRANGERS is also now available to stream on Disney+!
With Costume Design by echo’s Sarah Blenkinsop, don’t miss Andrew Haigh’s romantic fantasy featuring Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal.
‘ALL OF US STRANGERS’ OUT IN UK CINEMAS!
Following a string of award nominations, ALL OF US STRANGERS will be hitting UK and Ireland cinemas today!
After a mysterious encounter with a neighbour, Adam (Andrew Scott) takes a trip down memory lane. As he becomes intertwined with the ghosts of his parents, the line between reality and illusion begins to blur.
Featuring Costume Design by echo’s Sarah Blenkinsop, don’t miss out on one of the best films of the year!