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Born | 1997 or 1998 (age 25–26) |
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Years active | 2018–present |
Luna Carmoon (also known as Hollie Moore; [2] born 1997/1998 [3]) is an English screenwriter and film director, [4] known for her 2023 debut feature film Hoard starring Joseph Quinn and Hayley Squires produced by BBC Film, Delaval Film, Anti-Worlds and the British Film Institute. [5] Hoard premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival. [6]
Carmoon was born in Downham, Lewisham. [7]
Prior to becoming to filmmaker, Carmoon worked at her local CeX, [3] she was also employed at a garden centre. [8]
In 2019, Carmoon made her first short film Nosebleed with Sky Arts and National Youth Theatre via their " shortFLIX" scheme, ran by Creative UK. [4] The film was screened at BFI London Film Festival and was broadcast on television the same year. [9] The following year, Carmoon was selected as a Sundance Ignite fellow [10] and directed her second short film Shagbands, produced by Film4 and BFI.
Carmoon made her feature film debut with Hoard in 2023, after a work in process screening at the 2022 BFI London Film Festival. [11] The film premiered to mixed reviews at the 80th Venice International Film Festival. For Hoard, Carmoon received Special Mention for Direction at 2024 Luxembourg City Film Festival. [12]
Her next project is confirmed to be a book adaptation that she is transposing to the 1930s, and which will also draw influence from her own grandmother’s diaries. [4]
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2019 | Nosebleed | Yes | Yes | No | Short Film | [13] |
2020 | Shagbands | Yes | Yes | No | Short Film | [14] |
2023 | Hoard | Yes | Yes | No | [5] |
In an interview with Another Magazine, Carmoon opened up about her struggle with depression during the COVID 19 lockdown, stating that Hoard was originally intended as a suicide note. [7]
Luna Carmoon | |
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Born | 1997 or 1998 (age 25–26) |
Other names |
|
Occupations |
|
Years active | 2018–present |
Luna Carmoon (also known as Hollie Moore; [2] born 1997/1998 [3]) is an English screenwriter and film director, [4] known for her 2023 debut feature film Hoard starring Joseph Quinn and Hayley Squires produced by BBC Film, Delaval Film, Anti-Worlds and the British Film Institute. [5] Hoard premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival. [6]
Carmoon was born in Downham, Lewisham. [7]
Prior to becoming to filmmaker, Carmoon worked at her local CeX, [3] she was also employed at a garden centre. [8]
In 2019, Carmoon made her first short film Nosebleed with Sky Arts and National Youth Theatre via their " shortFLIX" scheme, ran by Creative UK. [4] The film was screened at BFI London Film Festival and was broadcast on television the same year. [9] The following year, Carmoon was selected as a Sundance Ignite fellow [10] and directed her second short film Shagbands, produced by Film4 and BFI.
Carmoon made her feature film debut with Hoard in 2023, after a work in process screening at the 2022 BFI London Film Festival. [11] The film premiered to mixed reviews at the 80th Venice International Film Festival. For Hoard, Carmoon received Special Mention for Direction at 2024 Luxembourg City Film Festival. [12]
Her next project is confirmed to be a book adaptation that she is transposing to the 1930s, and which will also draw influence from her own grandmother’s diaries. [4]
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2019 | Nosebleed | Yes | Yes | No | Short Film | [13] |
2020 | Shagbands | Yes | Yes | No | Short Film | [14] |
2023 | Hoard | Yes | Yes | No | [5] |
In an interview with Another Magazine, Carmoon opened up about her struggle with depression during the COVID 19 lockdown, stating that Hoard was originally intended as a suicide note. [7]