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Simon Rumley

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Simon Rumley is one of the UK's most enduring independent directors. Dealing mainly in psychological situations, he has won best film or best director at the world's leading genre festivals such as: Sitges, Fantastic Fest, Fantasia, Frightfest as well as at smaller festivals such as Boston Underground, Fantaspoa, Lund and Ravenna.
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Born1970
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    • Awards
      • 8 wins & 9 nominations total

    Known for

    The Living and the Dead (2006)
    The Living and the Dead
    5.8
    • Director(directed by)
    • 2006
    Red White & Blue (2010)
    Red White & Blue
    6.3
    • Director
    • 2010
    Fashionista (2016)
    Fashionista
    5.3
    • Director
    • 2016
    The ABCs of Death (2012)
    The ABCs of Death
    4.7
    • Director(segment "P Is for Pressure")
    • 2012

    Credits

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    Director



    • Crushed
      • Director
      • Post-production



    • Leo Gregory and Terry Stone in Once Upon a Time in London (2019)
      Once Upon a Time in London
      5.2
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Crowhurst (2017)
      Crowhurst
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Fashionista (2016)
      Fashionista
      5.3
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Johnny Frank Garrett's Last Word (2016)
      Johnny Frank Garrett's Last Word
      5.1
      • Director
      • 2016
    • The ABCs of Death (2012)
      The ABCs of Death
      4.7
      • Director (segment "P Is for Pressure")
      • 2012
    • 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero (2011)
      60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
      5.1
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Little Deaths (2011)
      Little Deaths
      4.7
      • Director (segment "Bitch", directed by)
      • 2011
    • Tales from Beyond the Pale (2010)
      Tales from Beyond the Pale
      6.0
      Podcast Series
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Red White & Blue (2010)
      Red White & Blue
      6.3
      • Director
      • 2010
    • The Handyman (2006)
      The Handyman
      6.6
      Short
      • Director
      • 2006
    • The Living and the Dead (2006)
      The Living and the Dead
      5.8
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2006
    • Club Le Monde (2002)
      Club Le Monde
      5.7
      • Director
      • 2002
    • The Truth Game (2001)
      The Truth Game
      5.6
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Strong Language (2000)
      Strong Language
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Phew
      Short
      • Director
      • 1994

    Writer



    • Crushed
      • Writer
      • Post-production



    • Leo Gregory and Terry Stone in Once Upon a Time in London (2019)
      Once Upon a Time in London
      5.2
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Crowhurst (2017)
      Crowhurst
      6.2
      • Additional Writing by
      • 2017
    • Fashionista (2016)
      Fashionista
      5.3
      • writer
      • 2016
    • The ABCs of Death (2012)
      The ABCs of Death
      4.7
      • written by (segment "P is for Pressure")
      • 2012
    • 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero (2011)
      60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
      5.1
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Little Deaths (2011)
      Little Deaths
      4.7
      • written by (segment "Bitch")
      • 2011
    • Tales from Beyond the Pale (2010)
      Tales from Beyond the Pale
      6.0
      Podcast Series
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Red White & Blue (2010)
      Red White & Blue
      6.3
      • written by
      • 2010
    • The Living and the Dead (2006)
      The Living and the Dead
      5.8
      • written by
      • 2006
    • Club Le Monde (2002)
      Club Le Monde
      5.7
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • The Truth Game (2001)
      The Truth Game
      5.6
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Strong Language (2000)
      Strong Language
      6.2
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • Phew
      Short
      • written by
      • 1994
    • Laughter
      4.0
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1993

    Producer



    • Crushed
      • producer (produced by)
      • Post-production



    • Fashionista (2016)
      Fashionista
      5.3
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Johnny Frank Garrett's Last Word (2016)
      Johnny Frank Garrett's Last Word
      5.1
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Red White & Blue (2010)
      Red White & Blue
      6.3
      • producer
      • 2010
    • The Living and the Dead (2006)
      The Living and the Dead
      5.8
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Club Le Monde (2002)
      Club Le Monde
      5.7
      • producer
      • 2002
    • The Truth Game (2001)
      The Truth Game
      5.6
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Strong Language (2000)
      Strong Language
      6.2
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Phew
      Short
      • producer
      • 1994
    • Laughter
      4.0
      Short
      • producer
      • 1993

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    Personal details

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    • Born
      • 1970
      • England, UK

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    • Trivia
      His inspiration for writing The Living and the Dead (2006) came from watching his own mother treated for terminal cancer and the maddening cycles of hope, helplessness, anxiety, and guilt that families experience while dealing with organized health care.

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