Richard Rowntree

A graduate of the University of Kent at Canterbury, he started work as an assistant to a top Post Production Consultant on films including "28 Days Later", "The Descent" & "Sunshine".

In 2006, he moved into production on low-to-medium budget features, living and working all around the world (London, Rotterdam, Cannes, Toronto, Las Vegas and Los Angeles), and completed work on a number of festival award winning features, including several as an associate producer.

In 2010, he moved into the world of the art department and has since completed work on a large number of TV, Commercial and Film projects as an HOD Greensman - working with Academy Award winning Production Designers from around the world.

Since 2014, he has written, produced and directed 10 award winning short films and 2 features which have screened at festivals around the world and been distributed in N America and Europe. He formed Ash Mountain Films in 2016 alongside his regular collaborators as a filmmaking collective with a strong focus on including social commentary into their films. With a penchant for the horror-thriller and sci-fi genres, they has several features and shorts in development.

Films

 * Dogged
 * Nefarious
 * Mask of the Devil

Short Films

 * Fixation(s)
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 * Absent Friends
 * Dogged (Short Film)
 * Misconception