Warp Films.. -Warp Films is the sister company of Warp Records and was set up in 1999 with money funded by NESTA. The company was originally based in Sheffield but now has an office in London.
-In 2008 plans were announced for the collaboration of Warp Films and Madman Entertainment.
-Warp has now produced a total of 23 films.
Shane Meadows..
-Meadows, a self taught film maker, was born in 1972 in Uttoxetor, Staffordshire which explains the location choices for his films. He left school before achieving any GCSE's and went to Nottingham.
-In 1994 he volunteered at Intermedia Film and Video in Nottingham in exchange for free use of camcorders and editing software. With this equiptment he was able to make a huge amount of short films with the help of his friends. They set up a film festival to show Meadows' films called 'Six of the Best', which is where he was first noticed for his film 'Where's My Money, Ronnie?'.
- Since then he has directed 12 films, which have won many awards including the BAFTA for Best British Film for 'This is England'.
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