Lawrie Brewster Explained

Lawrie Brewster is a Scottish indie filmmaker, director and producer, known for his 2013 film Lord of Tears, which won the Audience Award at the 2013 Bram Stoker International Film Festival.[1] [2] He is also the director of Hex Media, a horror film production company that he runs with writer Sarah Daly, with whom he frequently collaborates, as well as technicians Michael Brewster and Tom Staunton.[3] [4]

In 2014 Brewster began filming The Unkindness of Ravens, which was written by Daly and stars Jamie Scott Gordon, who co-starred in Lord of Tears.[5] The film moved into post-production during 2015 and Brewster launched a Kickstarter campaign to help with costs.[6] Brewster also frequently works with actress Alexandra Hulme, with whom he began working in 2010 on the Morgan M. Morgansen short films.

Filmography

YearFilmDirectorProducerEditorCinematographerWith DalyWith HulmeWith GordonNotes
2010So Brightly in the DarkShort film
2010Morgan M. Morgansen's Date with DestinyShort film, also art director, visual effects, and actor - Food Penguin
2010Short film, also art director, visual effects, and actor - Food Penguin
2011White Out[7] [8] [9]
2012Turnip HeadShort film, also art director and visual effects[10]
2012EmpireShort film[11]
2013Lord of Tears[12] [13] [14]
2015Kids vs Monsters
2015The Unkindness of Ravens[15] [16]
2017The Black Gloves[17] [18]
2018The Devil's MachineOriginally titled Automata[19] [20]
2019For We Are Manyanthology film, with Andrew Ionides, Brad Watson, Mitch Wilson, Carlos Omar De Leon, Matthan Harris, Mark Logan
2022Dragon Knight[21] [22]
2022Ghost crewAlso known as Linger. Starring Tom Staunton, Megan Tremethick and Gordon Holliday [23] [24]
2024The Slave and the SorcererStarring Chris Black, Megan Tremethick, Briony Monroe and Jonathan Hansler. [25] [26]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Award Winners 2013 . Bram Stoker Film Festival . 9 February 2014 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407091549/http://www.bramstokerfilmfestival.com/ . 7 April 2014 .
  2. Web site: Interview with Laurie Brewster: The Creative Future of Edinburgh. https://web.archive.org/web/20150429112548/http://www.impulsemag-online.com/?p=8486. dead. 29 April 2015. Impulse Magazine. 16 November 2015.
  3. Web site: About Us. Hex Media. 16 November 2015.
  4. Web site: Halloween horror in Kirkcaldy's Old Kirk. Fife Today. 16 November 2015.
  5. Web site: Squires. John. Demonic Birds Strike in The Unkindness of Ravens; Help Fund and Watch Extreme Trailer. Dread Central. 13 November 2015.
  6. Web site: Hamman. Cody. TRAILER FOR LAWRIE BREWSTER'S THE UNKINDNESS OF RAVENS WINGS ITS WAY ONLINE. JoBlo.com. 13 November 2015.
  7. Web site: Brown. Todd. Scotland Is Caught In A Never Ending Winter In Lawrie Brewster's WHITE OUT. Twitch Film. 16 November 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304083140/http://twitchfilm.com/2011/01/scotland-is-caught-in-a-never-ending-winter-in-lawrie-brewsters-white-out.html. 4 March 2016. dead.
  8. Web site: Fife director Lawrie Brewster to unleash hell with White Out. The Courier. 16 November 2015.
  9. Web site: Ford. Allan. 'White Out' Movie Trailer and Photos. Filmofilia. 16 November 2015.
  10. Web site: Beggs. Scott. Watch: The Wondrously Bizarre World of 'Turnip Head'. Film School Rejects. 16 November 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304075605/http://filmschoolrejects.com/features/watch-the-wondrously-bizarre-world-of-turnip-head-short-film.php. 4 March 2016.
  11. Web site: Beggs. Scott. Watch: 'Empire' Is the Horror of War Silently Distilled into Black and White. Film School Rejects. 16 November 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120507032413/http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/features/short-film-watch-empire-is-the-horror-of-war-silently-distilled-into-black-and-white.php. 7 May 2012.
  12. Web site: Zimmerman. Samuel. Director Lawrie Brewster Drops Another Owlman Prank, Talks New Films. Shock Till You Drop. 16 November 2015.
  13. Web site: Unsworth. Martin. DVD Review: LORD OF TEARS. Starburst. 16 November 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20140222045632/http://www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/dvd-and-blu-ray-home-entertainment-reviews/6889-dvd-review-lord-of-tears. 22 February 2014. dead.
  14. Web site: Hubbard. Brook. Fright Night Friday: Lord of Tears (2013). 16 March 2020.
  15. Web site: Alexander. Chris. Nightmarish Stills, Gory Trailer For New UK Indie THE UNKINDNESS OF RAVENS. Shock Till You Drop. 16 November 2015.
  16. Web site: Hubbard. Brook. Fright Night Friday: The Unkindness of Ravens (2016). 16 March 2020.
  17. Web site: Alexander. Chris. The Black Gloves Brings Back The Owlman. ComingSoon.net. 26 April 2017.
  18. Web site: Hubbard. Brook. Movie Review – The Black Gloves. 16 March 2020.
  19. Web site: Miska . Brad . Lawrie Brewster's Period Horror 'Automata' Breaks Kickstarter Record . Bloody Disgusting . 29 October 2018.
  20. Web site: Hubbard. Brook. Fright Night Friday – The Devil's Machine (2019). 16 March 2020.
  21. Web site: Unsworth. Martin. Hex Studios Announce Sword & Sorcery Epic DRAGON KNIGHT. 23 December 2021.
  22. Web site: Halen. Adrian. Hex Studios Returns With New Horror/Fantasy DRAGON KNIGHT!. 23 December 2021.
  23. Web site: Ghost Crew (2022) Review. Voices from the Balcony. March 10, 2023. April 21, 2024.
  24. Web site: Hex Studios: LINGER Launches Hellion Video Label. Starburst Magazine. October 24, 2023. April 21, 2024.
  25. Web site: The Slave and the Sorcerer. JoBlo.com. April 21, 2024.
  26. Web site: Horriffic 2024: The Slave and the Sorcerer Review. Nerdly. March 6, 2024. April 21, 2024.

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