Layke Anderson

Layke Anderson
Born Jonathan Layke Anderson
(1983-10-10) October 10, 1983
London, United Kingdom
Years active 2003 - present

Layke Anderson (October 10, 1983) is an award-winning British film director and former actor.

He starred opposite Udo Kier and Stephen Fry in the 2009 Luxembourgian-German drama House of Boys, though left acting behind shortly after to explore working behind the scenes.[1] Other acting credits include Richard Attenborough’s Closing the Ring, action-horror Re-Kill, and Babylon (TV series) directed by Danny Boyle.

Anderson's directorial debut Dylan's Room, starring Joanna Scanlan, screened at over thirty international film festivals winning multiple awards, and was later nominated for a British Independent Film Award.[2] Dylan's Room was followed by the experimental film, Happy Thoughts.

Filmography

Director / Writer / Editor
Actor

Awards

For Dylan's Room:

The film was also long-listed for Best UK Short by BAFTA in 2012.

For Happy Thoughts:

For Shopping:

References

  1. ↑ Topman Generation
  2. ↑ BIFA 2013
  3. ↑ http://www.cambridgefilmfestival.org.uk/news/and-the-audience-awards-go-to/
  4. ↑ http://www.isleofwightfilmfestival.co.uk/iowsff/and-the-winners-are/
  5. ↑ http://www.asff.co.uk/asff2012/
  6. ↑ http://www.altcine.com/details.php?id=718
  7. ↑ http://www.leedsfilm.com/news/british-short-film-competition-2012-yorkshire-short-film-competition-2012-winner-announced/
  8. ↑ http://entertainment.stv.tv/film/194927-scottish-mental-health-film-festival-2012-award-winners-revealed/
  9. ↑ http://www.cannesinavan.com/film-festival/and-the-winners-are/
  10. ↑ http://tiranafilmfest.com
  11. ↑ http://eurofilmfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Officil-Trophy-winner.pdf
  12. ↑ http://www.grandoff.eu/?lang=en


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