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Janine Marmot is a British film producer and founder of Hot Property Films. She is best known for the BAFTA-winning documentary
Bodysong ''Bodysong'' is a 2003 BAFTA-winning documentary about human life and the human condition directed by Simon Pummell and produced by Janine Marmot. Synopsis The film tells the story of an archetypal human life using images taken from all ...
and the relationship drama Kelly + Victor, which won the Outstanding British Debut BAFTA award in 2014. Her feature credits as Producer include
Simon Pummell Simon Pummell is a British filmmaker currently based in Amsterdam in The Netherlands, best known for directing Bodysong (2003) a documentary feature film that portrays the human life-cycle through archive footage from across a century of moving im ...
’s BAFTA and BIFA winning feature documentary
Bodysong ''Bodysong'' is a 2003 BAFTA-winning documentary about human life and the human condition directed by Simon Pummell and produced by Janine Marmot. Synopsis The film tells the story of an archetypal human life using images taken from all ...
, scored by
Jonny Greenwood Jonathan Richard Guy Greenwood (born 5 November 1971) is an English musician and composer. He is the lead guitarist and keyboardist of the alternative rock band Radiohead, and has written numerous film scores. Along with his elder brother, th ...
of
Radiohead Radiohead are an English rock band formed in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in 1985. The band consists of Thom Yorke (vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards); brothers Jonny Greenwood (lead guitar, keyboards, other instruments) and Colin Greenwood (bass) ...
and Shock Head Soul; Michael Whyte’s No Greater Love and Looking For Light,
Institute Benjamenta ''Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life'', is a 1995 internationally co-produced drama film by the Brothers Quay in their directorial debut. Based on Robert Walser's novel '' Jakob von Gunten'', the film stars Mark Rylance, ...
directed by
The Brothers Quay Stephen and Timothy Quay ( ; born June 17, 1947) are American identical twin brothers and stop-motion animators who are better known as the Brothers Quay or Quay Brothers. They were also the recipients of the 1998 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding ...
; I Could Read The Sky directed by Nichola Bruce; and the multi directed film
Made In Heaven ''Made in Heaven'' is the fifteenth studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on 6 November 1995 by Parlophone Records in the United Kingdom and by Hollywood Records in the United States. It was the band's first and only release so ...
for the rock band
Queen Queen or QUEEN may refer to: Monarchy * Queen regnant, a female monarch of a Kingdom ** List of queens regnant * Queen consort, the wife of a reigning king * Queen dowager, the widow of a king * Queen mother, a queen dowager who is the mother ...
and the
BFI The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and television charitable organisation which promotes and preserves film-making and television in the United Kingdom. The BFI uses funds provided by the National Lottery to encourage film production, ...
. She has also produced documentaries and short drama working with directors including Tom Shankland, Jim Gillespie, Chantal Akerman and Christopher Petit. She frequently co produces with European partners, and is currently producing
Simon Pummell Simon Pummell is a British filmmaker currently based in Amsterdam in The Netherlands, best known for directing Bodysong (2003) a documentary feature film that portrays the human life-cycle through archive footage from across a century of moving im ...
’s new feature
Brand New-U ''Brand New-U'' (also known as ''Identicals'' in the United States) is a 2015 science fiction, thriller film written and directed by Simon Pummell and produced by Janine Marmot. It stars Lachlan Nieboer and Nora-Jane Noone. Cast *Lachlan Nieb ...
with finance from
British Film Institute The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and television charitable organisation which promotes and preserves film-making and television in the United Kingdom. The BFI uses funds provided by the National Lottery to encourage film production, ...
,
Netherlands Film Fund The Netherlands Film Fund ( nl, Nederlands Filmfonds) is a subsidy fund for Dutch film productions and was founded in 1993. The Netherlands Film Fund is itself mainly subsidized by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. In 2007, th ...
,
Irish Film Board Fís Éireann / Screen Ireland, formerly known as Bord Scannán na hÉireann / the Irish Film Board, is the Republic of Ireland's state development agency for the Irish film, television and animation industry. It provides funds for the developm ...
and Finite Films. Announced at International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2015 is an adaptation of Gibson's short story Dogfight by BAFTA award-winning writer and director Simon Pummell. Written by Gibson and Michael Swanwick and first published in Omni in July 1985, the film is being developed by British producer Janine Marmot at Hot Property Films. Her development slate also includes an original screenplay by
Ned Beauman Ned Beauman (born 1985) is a British novelist, journalist and screenwriter. The author of five novels, he was selected as one of the Best of Young British Novelists by ''Granta'' magazine in 2013. Biography Born in London, Beauman is the son of ...
, one of the writer's on
Granta ''Granta'' is a literary magazine and publisher in the United Kingdom whose mission centres on its "belief in the power and urgency of the story, both in fiction and non-fiction, and the story’s supreme ability to describe, illuminate and ma ...
magazine's once in a decade list:
Best of Young British Novelists ''Granta'' is a literary magazine and publisher in the United Kingdom whose mission centres on its "belief in the power and urgency of the story, both in fiction and non-fiction, and the story’s supreme ability to describe, illuminate and ma ...
, and an adaptation of the
Margaret Atwood Margaret Eleanor Atwood (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, and inventor. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novels, 11 books of non-fiction, nin ...
novel The Edible Woman.


Teaching

For the last decade she has been an active teacher and mentor within the industry: in 2006 she ran a
Channel Four Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network operated by the state-owned Channel Four Television Corporation. It began its transmission on 2 November 1982 and was established to provide a fourth television service i ...
Directors’ Workshop with
Palme d’Or The Palme d'Or (; en, Golden Palm) is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival. It was introduced in 1955 by the festival's organizing committee. Previously, from 1939 to 1954, the festival's highest prize was the Grand Prix du Fe ...
winning director
Abbas Kiarostami Abbas Kiarostami ( fa, عباس کیارستمی ; 22 June 1940 – 4 July 2016) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, poet, photographer, and film producer. An active filmmaker from 1970, Kiarostami had been involved in the production of ...
; she was Director of Film at Skillset from 2007 until March 2009 and she is currently a visiting tutor for Masters students at the
London Film School London Film School (LFS) is a film school in London and is situated in a converted brewery in Covent Garden, London, neighbouring Soho, a hub of the UK film industry. It is the oldest film school in the UK.
.


Filmography

*'' Innocence of Memories'' (2015) *''
Brand New-U ''Brand New-U'' (also known as ''Identicals'' in the United States) is a 2015 science fiction, thriller film written and directed by Simon Pummell and produced by Janine Marmot. It stars Lachlan Nieboer and Nora-Jane Noone. Cast *Lachlan Nieb ...
'' (2015) *''Looking for Light: Jane Bown'' (2014) *'' Kelly + Victor'' (2012) *''Relics and Roses'' (Documentary) (2011) *''Shock Head Soul'' (Documentary) (2011) *'' No Greater Love'' (Documentary)'' (2009) *''Confession of a Vampire'' (Short) (2006) *''Monday Morning'' (Short) (2005) *''Trumpet'' (TV Short) (2005) *''Riko'' (Short) (2005) *''
Bodysong ''Bodysong'' is a 2003 BAFTA-winning documentary about human life and the human condition directed by Simon Pummell and produced by Janine Marmot. Synopsis The film tells the story of an archetypal human life using images taken from all ...
'' (Documentary) (2003) *''I Could Read the Sky'' (1999) *''Wavelengths'' (Short) (1999) *''The Loved'' (Short) (1998) *''Ray Gun Fun'' (Short) (1998) *''Shankhill'' (1997) *''Queen: Made in Heaven'' (Feature) (1997) *''Evolution'' (Short) (1995) *''Heart-ache'' (Short) (1995) *''
Institute Benjamenta ''Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life'', is a 1995 internationally co-produced drama film by the Brothers Quay in their directorial debut. Based on Robert Walser's novel '' Jakob von Gunten'', the film stars Mark Rylance, ...
, or This Dream That One Calls Human Life'' (1995) *''Lloyds Bank Channel 4 Film Challenge'' (TV Series) (producer - 1 episode) (1995) *''Rose Red'' (Short) (1994) *''The Temptation of Sainthood'' (Short) (1993) *''Ordinary People'' (1990) *''Dream from the Bath'' (1988) *''Family Business: Chantal Akerman Speaks About Film'' (TV Short) (1984)


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