Julian Gilbey is a British film director, screenwriter, film editor, cinematographer, producer and actor.[1] He is known for his work on horror and gangster films. His directing work includes Rollin' With The Nines (2005), Rise of the Footsoldier (2007), A Lonely Place to Die (2010), Plastic (2013), ABCs of Death 2 (2014), and Summit Fever (2022).
Biography
Gilbey began his movie career in the 2000s with the low-budget 2002 horror film Reckoning Day, as director, screenwriter, actor, cinematographer, editor, make-up artist and costume designer.[2] In 2006 he wrote, directed and edited the crime drama Rollin' With The Nines.[1] Gilbey wrote, directed and edited Rise of the Footsoldier in 2007.[1] In 2009 he worked as editor on Jake West's comedy horror film Doghouse.[1]
In 2011 he directed and edited survival thriller A Lonely Place to Die, co-written with his brother Will Gilbey.[3]
In 2013 Gilbey directed the international thriller Plastic, that he co-wrote with Will Gilbey and Chris Howard.[4] In 2014 he directed a short film segment for ABCs of Death 2.[1]
In 2018 he directed the drama film Summit Fever starring Freddie Thorp and Emma Tachard-Mackey.[5][6]
Personal life
His great-grandfather was British actor Nigel Bruce and his brother Will is a screenwriter.[7]
Filmography
- Reckoning Day (2000)[2]
- Rollin' With The Nines (2005)[1]
- Rise of the Footsoldier (2007)[1]
- A Lonely Place to Die (2010)[3]
- Plastic (2013) - Director/Editor/Writer[1]
- ABCs of Death 2 (2014)[1]
- Summit Fever (2022)[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Julian Gilbey Credits". tvguide.com. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ a b Joel Gregory (14 September 2009). "Julian Gilbey exclusive interview: British director talks 'Reckoning Day'". thecollectivereview.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2011.
- ^ a b Bradshaw, Peter (8 September 2011). "A Lonely Place to Die – review". Guardian.co.uk.
- ^ "Julian Gilbey helming Plastic". firefly company. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ^ "Summit Fever | Carnaby International Sales and Distribution". www.carnabysales.com. Archived from the original on 14 January 2019.
- ^ "Carnaby International Adds Three Genre Titles to Cannes Slate". 8 May 2018.
- ^ The Rise of the Gilbeys - Screendaily
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