2016-04-17

Grant Gee

Grant Gee – filmmaker from Brighton, England His most recent film Innocence of Memories – Orhan Pamuk’s Museum and Istanbul a documentary-fiction with original script by Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk premiered at the Venice Film Festival in 2015. Other works include Patience (After Sebald) and Joy Division which won the Grierson award 2008 for Best Cinema Documentary, the Mojo Vision Award 2009, CPH:DOX festival’s (Copenhagen) Sound and Vision award (2008) and Audience Awards for Best Film at both Gdansk and ‘In-Edit’ Barcelona  (also 2008). The Western Lands about writer and climber Jim Perrin’s ascent of The Old Man of Hoy won best short film at the 2007 Banff Film Festival. In a previous life he directed many music videos including the iconic clip for Radiohead’s No Surprises.