Josh Appignanesi

Josh’s debut feature Song Of Songs starred Natalie Press (My Summer Of Love, Red Road.) International festival success included a special commendation at the Edinburgh Festival. Distributed by Soda Pictures, it was received with critical acclaim in the UK press.

Previous works include a documentary (tx Channel 4) and several award-winning short films such as BBC Talent winner Nine ½ Minutes starring David Tennant (Doctor Who), and Wellcome Trust funded, BIFA-nommed Ex Memoria with Sara Kestelman. Josh also founded a post-production company which edited Emmy- and BAFTA-award winning political documentaries.

Josh regularly teaches and mentors for the Met Film School at Ealing Studios, Arista, and has lectured ad hoc at London Film School, Script Factory, City University, Spread The Word, and London councils.

Acclaim for SONG OF SONGS:
A cinematic milestone… a challenging, unashamedly intellectual rigour to it. Song of Songs confirms [Natalie Press] as a star. In both style and content, the film reveals a distinctive and bold new voice in British cinema. Jason Solomons, THE OBSERVER