Simon Hipkins is a British producer, director, and cinematographer with over 20 years of experience in broadcast, commercial, and independent production. He has worked with renowned networks such as the BBC, Channel News Asia, Discovery Networks, Channel Four, and Al Jazeera English. Simon specialises in creating films driven by strong storytelling...
Read MoreSimon Hipkins is a British producer, director, and cinematographer with over 20 years of experience in broadcast, commercial, and independent production. He has worked with renowned networks such as the BBC, Channel News Asia, Discovery Networks, Channel Four, and Al Jazeera English. Simon specialises in creating films driven by strong storytelling and dynamic imagery, often focusing on social justice and environmental issues. He founded Key Pictures in 2013 to produce original documentaries, with his work earning accolades such as a BAFTA nomination and Best Direction at the Asian TV Awards. Simon is also an award-winning photographer, with projects like 'The Circle' and 'Ostrava: Hooked on Steel' showcasing his dual identity as a filmmaker and photographer. Since 2017, he has documented the development of Web3 technologies, producing works such as 'Behind the Code' and 'The Universal Machine.' Simon is hostile-environment trained, owns extensive 4K camera equipment, and is available for work worldwide, splitting his time between London and Lisbon.
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