Kieran evans biography
- Evans was born in St Davids, Pembrokeshire and attended Ysgol Dewi Sant.
- Kieran John Evans is a Welsh film director and screenwriter whose work includes music videos, film and documentaries.
- Kieran Evans is known for Kelly + Victor (2012), Vashti Bunyan: From Here to Before (2008) and The Outer Edges (2013).
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Kieran Evans
Kieran Evans
Kieran Evans is a Welsh film director and screenwriter whose work includes music videos, film and documentaries. His 2012 film Kelly + Victor, produced by Janine Marmot, saw Evans awarded the BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer at the 2014 BAFTAs.The Outer Edges is a unique long-form film collaboration between musician Karl Hyde (Underworld) and film-maker Kieran Evans (Finisterre, Kelly + Victor) that tracks a peripheral route from north Essex to the Thames, documenting a journey that follows the flow of the River Roding from its source to its conclusion at Barking Creek and then along the Thames Gateway to East Tilbury where the river meets the sea.
He will appear at Sound of the Thames Delta: The Wilderness is much Closer than you Think.
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Kieran Evans
Welsh film director and screenwriter
Not to be confused with Welsh footballer Kieron Evans.
Kieran Evans | |
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| Born | Kieran John Evans (1969-02-08) 8 February 1969 (age 56) St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Children | 2 |
Kieran John Evans (born 8 February 1969)[1] is a Welsh film director and screenwriter whose work includes music videos, film and documentaries. His 2012 film Kelly + Victor, produced by Janine Marmot, saw Evans awarded the BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer at the 2014 BAFTAs.
Early life
Evans was born in St Davids, Pembrokeshire and attended Ysgol Dewi Sant.[2] He later studied art in Carmarthen and Newport before moving to London. While in London he found work as a runner for Steven Spielberg's animation company before progressing through the industry until he found work making promotional music videos.[2]
Career
In 1998 he directed the video for the singl
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Bafta win for Pembrokeshire-born director Kieran Evans
Evans worked with Griffiths on parts of the script adaptation.
The story details the relationship between two young people who meet in a Liverpool nightclub and the murky worlds they both inhabit.
The film attracted attention for its storyline, which included a sadomasochistic relationship.
Evans said of the film before winning the award that it could be a "difficult" watch.
In his acceptance speech, he thanked his family and friends, adding: "To my mum, who sat me in front of Hitchcock films when I was a kid.
"To my dad, who drove with me on a coach for 50 miles to an art college.
"These moments are the reason I'm here now."
Meanwhile screenwriter Sarah Woolner, who grew up in Swansea, won the British Short Animation award for Sleeping with the Fishes which she made with producer James Walker and director Yousif Al-Khalifa.
She said it had been entirely unexpected.
"We didn't expect it and there was a delayed reaction. But we were totally elated," she said.
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