Bertil Nilsson Filmmaker/Photographer

Projects

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Figure 5Marcelino Sambé, principal dancer at the Royal Ballet, reflects on his journey and where ballet needs to go on a visit to his home country of Portugal.
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Figure 4Emma Portner shares the other side of her meteoric rise as a dancer and how painting became a form of therapy. Shot on 8mm on a visit to New York, Figure 4 incorporates my response to Emma's paintings through animation - directly scratching, smudging and piercing the film negative. It's the forth installment in Figures, an on-going series of portrait films.
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Figure 3Third instalment in FIGURES, a new series of portrait films. Fig. 3 tells the story of Korri, a trapeze artist unexpectedly diagnosed with the rare auto-immune condition Myasthenia Gravis.
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Figure 2Second instalment in FIGURES, a new series of portrait films. Fig. 2 focuses on Sakeema, a dancer from Cornwall.
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Figure 1First instalment in FIGURES, a new series of portrait films. Fig. 1 focuses on Mario, a circus artist from Berlin.
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Barbican - Finding Your VoiceShort documentary commissioned by the Barbican and The Smalls for the Barbican's 2018 Art of Change programme. It features three young artists - Cleo, Georgia and Leon - from the Barbican Creative Learning programmes.

Projects credited in

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Halftime and the 50 Year BanDirector ········Bertil Nilsson Location.........Poplar, London Medium ········· Film Collaborator.....Goodsport Magazine Published ······ June 2018 Language ······· English In collaboration with Director, Bertil Nilsson, we had the pleasure of working with East London Ladies FC and Mindset FC to tell the story of coaching and football through the eyes of our Founder, Kelly, while taking a closer look into the FA’s 50 year ban on women’s football in 1921. Special thanks to: Pallavi Patel and
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Giorgio ArmaniApropos was approached by Armani to create a unified digital campaign in celebration of their newly refurbished store on Sloane Street in London. The first to house Giorgio Armani Men, Women, Accessories and Armani Casa all under one roof.

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