Simone Smith is a Scottish film director and visual artist from Glasgow. Her independent short film SLAP was nominated for a BAFTA in 2019, and her film RED earned her the Best Editor accolade at the 2013 British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards.M Magazine Article: 'CHRIS BRADLEY WINS BAFTA IN SCOTLAND NEW TALENT AWARD' Herald Newspaper Article: 'Kerr, 12, scoops Bafta prize for his role in The Wee Man'Evening Times Newspaper Article: 'Daniel day loose ...on Bafta podium!' Smith's latest short film THE MOBIUS TRIP premiered at the Glasgow Short Film Festival in March 2023, and won the Jury Special Mention award for its "radicalism", and "strong adventurous cinematic vision". Official selections include Academy-qualifying Hollyshorts Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Chicago Underground Film Festival and Encounters Film Festival. Further notable wins include the UK Special Mention at Encounters International Film Festival, Best Film at Torino Underground Cinefest, Best Experimental at Arizona Underground, the Grand Jury Award at Chicago Underground Film Festival, and longlisted for Best British Short at the British Independent Film Awards. She was named a Rising Star by Screen International and has two feature films in development with BFI Network and Screen Scotland: IT'S TOO LATE YOU CAN'T SAVE ME and UNTIL SHE BLEEDS.
Filmography Year Film Credited as Notes Director Editor Producer Writer 2012 REDShort Film 2013 THE RINSINGShort Film2017XXShort Film2018SLAPShort Film2023THE MöBIUS TRIPShort Film
Awards and nominations Year Nominated Work Awards Category Result 2013 Red British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards Best EditorBritish Academy Scotland New Talent Awards Full List of Winners & Nominations 2013 2013 Red British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards Best Sound DesignBritish Academy Scotland New Talent Awards Full List of Winners & Nominations 2013Nominee2015THE RINSINGShorts On TapAudience Award2019SLAPSouthside Film FestivalAudience Award2019SLAPBAFTA Scotland AwardsBest FilmNominee2019SLAPGlasgow Short Film FestivalJury Special Mention2023THE MÖBIUS TRIPGlasgow Short Film FestivalJury Special Mention2023THE MÖBIUS TRIPChicago Underground Film FestivalGrand Jury Award2023THE MÖBIUS TRIPArizona Underground Film FestivalBest Experimental Short2023THE MÖBIUS TRIPEncounters Film FestivalUK Award Special Mention2023THE MÖBIUS TRIPTorino Underground CinefestBest Editing2023THE MÖBIUS TRIPTorino Underground CinefestBest Film2023THE MÖBIUS TRIPInterfilm BerlinBest Sound Design2023THE MÖBIUS TRIPSin City Horror FestBest Editing2024THE MÖBIUS TRIPLondon Short Film FestivalBest British ShortNominee2024THE MÖBIUS TRIPArt Film Spirt AwardsBest Director2024THE MÖBIUS TRIPSi-Fan Film FestivalBest Scottish Short2024THE MÖBIUS TRIPFinal Girls Berlin Best Midnight Movie2024THE MÖBIUS TRIPNorwich Film FestivalBest British ShortNominee
See also 2013 British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards 2018 British Academy Scotland Awards
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