Amy Gwatkin
Amy Gwatkin is a British filmmaker and photographer whose work explores the relationship and power dynamics between subject, audience and image maker. Often shifting roles and building multi-layered stories with movement and performance integral components to the artist’s discovery and key to her visual language.
Working collaboratively with her subjects brings a sense of freedom to her work, which results in tangible raw and visible synergy. Amy’s interests dive into tensions between fantasy and reality, and blur the lines of perceptual beauty, using a direct visual approach derived from the artist’s experience with fine art and documentary.
Film work has been shown at LIFF, BIFF, Underwire (winning Best Editing)Commercial clients include Moncler, H&M, as well as home grown fashion talent like Aune Collections and Isosceles Lingerie
Amy has been part of the New Approaches scheme for FLAMIN, as well as a Film London Lodestar, and was a winner of the Baron Prize for Art in 2020.