JONNY DRY

Director / writer

​Multi-award winning director and writer.

Social change through cinema.

Co-founder of Studio Erma.

Educator, mentor and tutor for writing and film.

Occasional assistant director for film and theatre.

​info@jonnydry.com
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Film

'Salvage', 2023, funded by BFI NETWORK, written by Callum Mitchell. 

'Open Country', 2023, funded by Exeter Pheonix. 

'Tom's Dream', 2022, Screen Cornwall and Hall for Cornwall commission, written by Jowan Jacobs.

'Small Groups Through Time', 2021, Hypatia Trust commission.

'An Tarow', 2020, funded by FylmK 2019, written by Samuel Jay Chessell. Available on BBC iPlayer.

​BFI NETWORK/ Film Hub South West, New Writers Lab, 2019. 

Writing

'On A Horse With No Name', 2023, The Writers' Block essay commission.

'The Novel Mind', 2020, Summit Magazine.

Theatre

'The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary', 2023, Minack Theatre / Ha-Hum-Ah Theatre co-production.

'Superstition Mountain', 2022, Minack Theatre / Ha-Hum-Ah Theatre co-production.

Awards

'Open Country', Two Short Nights 2023 - OFFICIAL SELECTION

'An Tarow', Two Short Nights Film Festival 2021 - OFFICIAL SELECTION
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'An Tarow', Babel Film Festival 2021 - OFFICIAL SELECTION

'An Tarow', Carmarthen Bay Film Festival 2020 - NOMINATED Best Celtic Short

'An Tarow', Little Wing Film Festival 2020 - WINNER Best Director

'An Tarow', Little Wing Film Festival 2020 - NOMINATED Best Cinematography

'An Tarow', Little Wing Film Festival 2020 - NOMINATED Best Editing

'An Tarow', Cornwall Film Festival 2020 - OFFICIAL SELECTION

​Press

Raindance interview with 'Salvage' lead Jamie Robson

Cornish language films launch on BBC iPlayer

'Open Country' featured in D&C Film

Jonny Dry selected for Cultivator Creative and Cultural Leadership Programme