Simeon Lumgair

Simeon is an award-winning Writer/Director based in London. Since graduating with a BA [Hons] Film & Video degree from the University for the Creative Arts, he has worked for several film companies, most recently as a founding member of Quirky Motion. Simeon's professional portfolio includes numerous music promos, documentaries and commercials for a range of clients. 

After Simeon's film pitch won a UK-wide competition, Simeon wrote and directed the film Derelict, starring Israel Oyelumade (Pirates of the Caribbean, Dirty Pretty Things), Graham Cole (The Bill, Law & Order) and Andrew Harrison (Beyond Narnia, An Ideal Husband).

Alongside his production company has been working successfully as a freelance director. In this capacity, he has made further films including Éluder, The Proposal, Hush and The Way We’re Wired, which have been well received on the festival circuit. He has also completed a Directorship on an ITV production with the accomplished Director Ian Knox.

Prior to his years at university, he gained experience in the TV and animation industry with companies such as Action Time and Animus. Following university, he worked freelance in a number of companies including, Bermuda Shorts, Pagan TV, and IDEO.

www.simeonlumgair.co.uk

Broadcast/Media: BBC, Sony TV, Channel4, AOL, Virgin Media, Phoenix TV, Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT)

Music: Sleeper Music/Guy Chambers, Peer Music, Authentic Media, Musicians Benevolent Fund, BBC Electric Proms, Fifth Quadrant

Organisations: Caffe Nero, eBay, Unilever, Olympics, HarperCollins, Zondervan, London Korean Festival, Korean Artists Association, Bank of America, Jubilee Centre, The RSA, Howard de Walden Estate, Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, Prospects, Royal British Legion, FIA F2, Vignette Wine

Arts/Education: BBC Concert Orchestra, The Young Vic, The English Touring Opera, The English Speaking Union, Teachfirst, Westminster Abbey

Specialities: Film, Music Video, Documentary, Commercials, Promos