Simeon Lumgair

Simeon Lumgair

Quirky Motion
Screenwriter and Director

London, England

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About Simeon

Simeon is an award-winning Writer/Director based in London. As a writer, he has nine screenplays and a couple of TV series on spec. He is currently in partnership with US company to develop one of his features into a limited series.

Simeon is one of the founding members of Quirky Motion. Quirky Motion is a fully integrated film company working with live-action, animation, illustration and digital effects.

Simeon's portfolio includes numerous music promos, documentaries and commercials for a range of clients.

Simeon is Writer of the Year at Prix Royal Paris Screenplay Awards (Le concours du Panthéon)

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Credits

  • Disconnect

    Disconnect (2023)
    Film (short) by Quirky Motion (Mystery, Romance and Music) Writer/Director A music promo for Shay Levy's Debut Single Disconnect. The song is available on all major digital platforms. Winner of the Best Music Video Special Award at the Europe Music Video Awards. Shay Levy's mesmerizing music video for her debut single, "DISCONNECT," explores the profound theme of disconnection within relationships. Taking viewers on an emotional voyage, Shay encounters an array of captivating characters, the Lover, The Mother, The Chauffeur and the Friend, each embodying a distinct form of love. Yet, she finds herself trapped in an unrelenting state of disconnection. Shay delves into the intricate layers of love through this film, showcasing its diverse expressions encompassing friendship, affection, eros, and charity.

  • Éluder

    Éluder (2016)
    by Quirky Motion (Drama, Mystery and Thriller) Writer/Director An envelope arrives at the hotel room of an Academic with a photo of a woman inside. By chance he meets the woman, fearing her life is in danger he plans to save her before the hitman gets to her.

  • Hush

    Hush (2015)
    by Quirky Motion (Drama and Romance) Director During a photoshoot, Jenny reconnects with Jason, an old flame. As a misunderstanding and an awry thought begin to drill deep into the desires of the characters, this encounter causes feelings to be kindled and sparks to fly. The story is a dark reflection on the chilling reality behind the idyllic facade of suburban life.

  • The Proposal

    The Proposal (2015)
    by Quirky Motion/Little Meg Films (Comedy and Romance) Director Rich and handsome. Tall and stylish. Smart and charming. The Man with Everything... except a wife to grow old with. Because after years of dating, Scott Anderson knows that even the most Special Someone wouldn't be enough to fill the hole in his heart. Then Scott has a brainwave. The light bulb flickers on. And on the biggest night of his life, asking perhaps the biggest question of his life, Scott dares to dream. He proposes an audacious union so brilliant, so logical, and so far from a fairytale ending that the institution of marriage may never be the same again.

  • Sugar Cane

    Sugar Cane (2014)
    by Quirky Motion (Drama, Mystery and Romance) Writer/Director An encounter between two strangers.

  • Derelict

    Derelict (2010)
    by Reel Issues/Simeon Lumgair (Action, Drama, Sci-Fi and Thriller) Writer/Director The Water Wars ravage Europe. A notorious prisoner of war is on the run, pursued by trained killers. Cornered, he takes an old man hostage in a last-ditch attempt at freedom.

  • BBC Electric Proms

    BBC Electric Proms (2007)
    Television by BBC/Quirky Motion (Documentary and Music) Writer/Director A five-part series following the band New Cassettes.

Awards

  • Chicago Script Awards Thriller Screenplay
    (2024)

  • Best Feature Screenplay at Suresnes CinéVille Festival
    (2024)

  • Best Screenplay at Tabriz Cinema Awards
    (2023)

  • Best Screenwriting Wisdom Tree International Film Festival
    (2023)

  • London International Monthly Film Festival
    (2023)

  • British Independent Film Festival
    (2023)

  • Best Feature Screenplay Nominee Rome Prisma Film Awards
    (2023)

  • Best Feature Screenplay Tekka International Film Festival
    (2023)

  • Writer of the Year at Prix Royal Paris Screenplay Awards
    (2022)

  • Best Screenplay at Los Angeles Film Awards
    (2022)

  • London International Screenwriting Competition
    (2022)

  • Toronto Film Awards Feature Script Award Winner
    (2022)

  • The Independent International Festival
    (2022)

  • Concours de scénario du Festival Du Cinéma European Script Competition
    (2017)

Education

  • University for the Creative Arts
    (2001-2004)

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