Justin Edgar Director, Writer, Producer
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Justin Edgar Director, Writer, Producer Film & TV 2021 MA VICIOUS Writer Feature in development with funding from Creative Europe’s MEDIA programme Produced by Hurricane Films 2020 VERISIMILITUDE Writer, Producer Short film made for THE UNCERTAIN KINGDOM project Starring Ruth Madeley Selected for 9 BAFTA qualifying festivals 2017 THE MARKER Director, producer, writer Producer: Sharp House Supported by Creative England, with post-production by Metfilm Starring: John Hannah, Cathy Tyson, Frederick Schmidt and Ana Uluru 2014 WE ARE THE FREAKS Director, producer, writer British Film Institute Distributor: Metrodome Film Distributor Starring: Sean Teale, Jamie Blackley, Amber Anderson and Michael Smiley 2008 SPECIAL PEOPLE Director, co-producer, writer Producer: 104 Films Distributor: Guerilla Film Distributors Supported by Creative England 2006-2008 DOCTORS Director and writer BBC 2001 LARGE Director, co-producer, writer and editor Film Four, Pathe, Yorkshire Screen and Arts Council England Awards Best Live Action Short Chicago Film Festival 2005 (Oscar qualifying) Best Short Film Raindance Film Festival 2005 Best Drama Royal Television Society Awards Midlands 2006 and 2015 BBC New Filmmakers Award 2007 Best Film Berlin Britspotting Film Festival 2008 Best film Moscow Film Festival 2009 Best Film at Calgary Picture This Film Festival 2009 Best Film Las Vegas Film Festival 2013 Justin also runs his own production and training company called 104 Films, which specialises in disability. Their productions include THE MARKER, BAFTA-nominated SEX & DRUGS & ROCK & ROLL, BIFA- winning documentary NOTES ON BLINDNESS (which premiered at Sundance 2016 and received three BAFTA nominations), and WE ARE THE FREAKS. .