WATCH: films directed by Owen Tooth

Enjoy a fine selection of shorts, trailers and curios from Owen's career.

PMS: PREMENSTRUAL SUPERHEARING

60-second comedy microshort

The little film that could. This gem has won some fantastic awards including best comedy and best director, finding fans around the world. 

YOU KNOW THE RULES

60-second comedy thriller

Carol sits petrified as Debbie lists the awful things she’s going to do. But this isn’t what it looks like. It’s so much more awkward.
Played in competition at the BAFTA-qualifying Iris Prize festival among a host of brilliant screenings. Made in a day by a team of strangers, led by yours truly!

A story of change

10min documentary

See my 'About' page to read more about this groundbreaking, award-winning documentary which lays down a challenge to the film industry: we can do it. Let's see you do it, too!

The Body With No Face

5min surreal drama

Trapped in her body, a woman fights the nightmarish care system. Directly inspired by the writer's life.
BBC New Creatives multi-award-winner, including the coveted Boundless Film Festival audience award.

American Blood

40-second comedy horror for FrightFest, reminding the audience to turn off their phones!

Hunted

Proof-of-concept, zero-budget short uses stunts, VFX and sound design to devastating effect.

All That Glitters

A dark take on the Narnia story: what would happen if someone used the wardrobe for something awful? Screened in hundreds of festivals worldwide.

The Pack 

(warning: nudity)
An experimental horror, listening to the memories of last night as they collide with the consequences of this morning. Incredible global festival success.

Microdoc: Amy

Amy, discusses working while treating each team member as an individual.

St Paul of the Thorns

Showcasing the touring exhibition of Elizabeth Tooth's oil painting, a stunning portrait of... yours truly.

Microdoc: Owen

Why I love directing and how I find today's climate.

Microdoc: Ian "The Blind Photographer"

Ian Treherne, the stupendously talented photographer whose style I adore. 

Devil's Tower: Trailer

Trailer for my debut feature, Devil's Tower starring Jason Mewes (Jay & Silent Bob; Kevin Smith's films), Roxanne Carrion née Pallett (Celebrity Big Brother 'punchgate')...

Devil's Tower: Lift

A simple but effective scene from my debut feature starring the brilliant, Tony Award-winning Frances Ruffelle, fighting a supernatural assailant.

Labyrinth Derbicus

The film that kicked my journey off, winner of a 24/hr film competition. With the prize of a weekend's camera rental, I directed The Pack on the Saturday and All That Glitters on the Sunday, and together their success led to my debut feature.

The Opening

One of my first narrative shorts. A folkloric tale of a man with no voice, sent to a blacksmith who can forge him a new one... for a price. A dark, Gothic fairytale.

Catharsis

16mm one-take poetry film shot on a crane as my graduation piece. I wish I had a better scan of this! Projected on film in a number of UK festivals, and included on a number of UK DVD feature releases by Salvation Films.

A Room of One's Own

Lockdown film for Disability Arts, a portrait of Elizabeth Tooth, the modern master as she creates an oil painting of a character from Owen's short The Opening

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