Simon D Beresford

FEATURE:

OUT OF SEASON

Director: Jevon O'Neill.

Producer: Kim Leggatt.

Executive Producers: Philippe Martinez and Tony Blakey.

Starring Dennis Hopper, Gina Gershon, and Dominique Swain.

UKFS 6 LLP / Framewerk Produktions / Media Pro Pictures.

TELEVISION:

NICKELODEON KIDS CHOICE AWARDS 2008

Director: Phil Heyes.

Producer: Andy Derbyshire.

MTV.

NICKELODEON KIDS CHOICE AWARDS 2007

Director: Phil Heyes.

Producers: Dan Baldwin and Andy Derbyshire.

MTV.

THATCHER: THE LONG WALK TO FINCHLEY

Director: Niall MacCormick.

Producer: Madonna Baptiste.

Starring Rory Kinnear, Andrea Riseborough and Sam West.

Great Meadow Productions for BBC.

BRADFORD RIOTS

Director: Neil Biswas.

Producer: Nick Brown.

Starring Sacha Dhwan, Manjinder Virk, Ace Bahtti and Victor Bannerjee.

Oxford Film and TV/Channel 4 Television.

LAUREUS WORLD SPORTS AWARDS

Director: Hamish Hamilton.

Producer: James O'Brien.

Executive Producers: Ian Stewart and Simon Pizey.

Done and Dusted.

Norah Jones & the Handsome Band: Live

Director: Hamish Hamilton.

Producer: Lee Lodge.

Done and Dusted.

MTV BASE AFRICA LAUNCH

Director: Russell Thomas.

Producer: Andy Derbyshire.

Executive Producer: Richard Godfrey.

Starring Will Smith.

MTV.

MTV ICON: THE CURE

Director: Tony Gregory.

Producer: Emer Patton.

Executive Producer: Richard Godfrey.

Presenter: Marilyn Manson.

MTV.

THE BRITISH STYLE AWARDS

Director: Tony Gregory.

Producer: Andi Peters.

TWI/ Channel 4.

CHURCHILL

Director: Lucy Carter.

Producer: Stewart Binns.

Starring Graham Walker. Voice-overs by Ian McKellan.

TWI/HBO/Carlton.

THE CORRS: UNPLUGGED

Director: Nick Wickham.

Producer: Richard Godfrey, Emer Patten.

MTV.

SPEAKERS CORNER - A Wildlife Documentary

Director: Gavin While.

Voice-overs by Tony Benn MP.

Tyburn Productions.

CORPORATE WORK:

TRANS-GLOBAL

Producer: Mary Madigan

Nestle Management Conference

Company: Innovision

Creative and flexible set designs for conferences in locations around the world, including Brazil, Singapore and the US, for several thousand Nestle management staff.

GLOBAL CREATIVE CONFERENCE

Producer: Mary Madigan

McCann-Erickson

Company: Innovision

With the aim of encouraging interactivity and creativity amongst the participants, Simon was responsible for the conversion of an aircraft hangar at Berlin Tempelhof Airport into an innovative and spectacular `theatre in the round'. He also designed and produced supporting events outside the conference centre in various local venues.

INTERBREW

Producer: Mary Madigan

World Management Convention

Company: Innovision

A large event, spanning three locations for 300 senior management. Working on a Victorian theme Simon created sets inspired by the Great Exhibition of 1851 and the brewing heritage of the UK; spanning venues from a large country mansion to London's modern Cabot Hall Conference Hall.

NEW YORKER MAGAZINE EVENT

Condþ Nast

Using Glasgow's historic Old Fruit Market as a venue, Simon designed sets for a management event around the theme of the industrial revolution and Glasgow's industrial heritage.

THEATRE:

Simon studied Theatre Design at the Slade School of Art and Central St Martin's School of Art and Design. His extensive credits as designer include `Antony and Cleopatra' with Vanessa Redgrave, `Les Liaisons Dangereuses' in Zôrich with Peter Wood, `The Dearne Valley Opera' with Stephen Dexter, `Fourplay' at the Lyric, Hammersmith, `Song of an Honorary Soulman' as a national tour, and `Pal Joey' at the Edinburgh Festival. He has worked for the RSC, De Nederlandse Opera, Scottish Opera, Houston Grand Opera and The Royal Ballet, amongst many others.