UK
Thomas Hardiman

Medusa Deluxe

New Colors

FILM INFO

A murder mystery set in a competitive hairdressing competition. Extravagance and excess collide as the death of one of their own sows seeds of division in a community whose passion for hair verges on obsession.

Original title
Medusa Deluxe
Country
UK
Year
2022
Duration
101’
Color / Black&White
Color
Form
Fiction

DIRECTOR:

Thomas Hardiman

Tom’s work as writer/director began with a series of short films, including Radical Hardcore, a love story about the history of British carpet making. Released via Dazed & Confused, it was selected as part of Lynne Ramsay’s Electric Shorts series, going on to win the BFI’s Network Pick Series. Following this, with the BFI’s support, Tom recently completed work on the short Pitch Black Panacea. A live action-animation hybrid that charts the progress of two patients undergoing a peculiar corrective treatment for their lazy eyes. Medusa Deluxe is Tom’s feature debut.

DIRECTOR:

Thomas Hardiman

Tom’s work as writer/director began with a series of short films, including Radical Hardcore, a love story about the history of British carpet making. Released via Dazed & Confused, it was selected as part of Lynne Ramsay’s Electric Shorts series, going on to win the BFI’s Network Pick Series. Following this, with the BFI’s support, Tom recently completed work on the short Pitch Black Panacea. A live action-animation hybrid that charts the progress of two patients undergoing a peculiar corrective treatment for their lazy eyes. Medusa Deluxe is Tom’s feature debut.

DIRECTOR:

Thomas Hardiman

Tom’s work as writer/director began with a series of short films, including Radical Hardcore, a love story about the history of British carpet making. Released via Dazed & Confused, it was selected as part of Lynne Ramsay’s Electric Shorts series, going on to win the BFI’s Network Pick Series. Following this, with the BFI’s support, Tom recently completed work on the short Pitch Black Panacea. A live action-animation hybrid that charts the progress of two patients undergoing a peculiar corrective treatment for their lazy eyes. Medusa Deluxe is Tom’s feature debut.

DIRECTOR:

Thomas Hardiman

Tom’s work as writer/director began with a series of short films, including Radical Hardcore, a love story about the history of British carpet making. Released via Dazed & Confused, it was selected as part of Lynne Ramsay’s Electric Shorts series, going on to win the BFI’s Network Pick Series. Following this, with the BFI’s support, Tom recently completed work on the short Pitch Black Panacea. A live action-animation hybrid that charts the progress of two patients undergoing a peculiar corrective treatment for their lazy eyes. Medusa Deluxe is Tom’s feature debut.

team

Director
Thomas Hardiman
Screenwriter
Music
Camera
Robbie Ryan
Editing
Fouad Gaber
Production Design
Gary Williamson
Score
Korless
Producer
Michael Elliott, Louise Palmkvist Hansen, Lee Groombridge
Cast
Anita-Joy Uwajeh, Clare Perkins, Darrell D’Silva, Debris Stevenson, Harriet Webb
Production
EMU Films Production
World Sales Company
New Europe Film Sales Puławska 152/5 02-670 Warsaw, Poland www.neweuropefilmsales.com

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