DREAMS AND DESIRES – FAMILY TIES

Beryl acquires a digi video camera and becomes obsessed with filmmaking, using it to keep a video diary of her friend Mandy’s wedding with disastrous and hilarious consequences.

JOANNA QUINN
Joanna Quinn has shot 6 films so far: “Girls Night Out” (1986),  “Body Beautiful” (1990), “Elles” (1992), “Britannia” (1993), “Famous Fred” (1996) and “Wife Of Bath” (1998) for which she has received over 70 awards including 2 Oscar nominations, 3 Emmys and 4 BAFTAs. Her company, Beryl Productions International,  has made a lot of TV commercials in the UK and other countries, including Whiskas cat food in the US, United Airlines, and Charmin toilet paper (now being broadcast). Joanna had retrospectives in Italy, Brazil, Spain and Germany and in 1996 received the Leonardo Da Vinci award for her contribution to animation art. She is a committed teacher in Europe and America. She has been awarded fellowships from the University of Wales and an Honorary Degree by the University of Wolverhampton and the Royal College of Art.

2006 Family Ties (corto, short); 1998 Wife of Bath (corto, short), 1996 Famous Fred (corto, short), 1993 Britannia (corto, short), 1992 Elles (corto, short), 1990 Body Beautiful (corto, short), 1988 Castell Cant (corto, short), 1987 Tea at number 10 (corto, short), 1987 Moo Glue (corto, short), 1986 Girls Night Out (corto, short), 1984 Dancer (corto, short), 1983 Superdog (corto, short).