Company
FeatherstoneFilms
Stephen Featherstone is a filmmaker and animator based in the UK. His practice merges his background in Fine Art and his experience in the film and animation industries to develop an approach to filmmaking that allows him to work independently, and to use moving image media as means of personal expression, while making films that retain a clear relationship to mainstream cinema. He works on commissions, in collaboration with others, and on personal projects. Recent films include a series of live action productions with Nunkie Films based on the ghost stories of M. R. James and a dance film, utilizing live action and animation techniques, commissioned by Stopgap Dance Company.
  • Producer (1 Credit)
    Stopgap in Stop Motion2017
    Animation, Short
  • Writer (1 Credit)
    Stopgap in Stop Motion2017
    Animation, Short
  • Director (1 Credit)
    Stopgap in Stop Motion2017
    Animation, Short
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
The International Meeting on Videodance and Videoperformance
Valencia
2023
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Cuerpo Mediado Festival de Videodanza
Rosario, Santa Fe
2022
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Independent Silent Film Festival
Fort Collins, Colorado
2022
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Rogue Dancer
Raleigh, North Carolina
2022
Jury Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Moving Body-Moving Image
New York
2022
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Jardin Rouge Film Festival
Amsterdam
2022
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Central Michigan International Film Festival
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
2022
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Le Plus Petit Festival D'Animation au Monde
Huntingdon, Quebec
2022
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Athens Digital Arts Festival
Athens
2021
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Cecil County Independent Film Festival
North East, Maryland
2021
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
CAA Celebrating Abilities Virtual Film Festival
Saratoga, California
2021
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Cine@Art Festival
Corinthia
2021
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Kinosaray - Positive Film Festival
Obyrok, Chernihiv
2021
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Tracce cinematografiche Film Fest
Nettuno, Lazio
2021
Finalist
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Over-the Rhine International Film Festival
Cincinnati, Ohio
2021
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Photometria in Motion
Ioannina
2021
Best Music Video
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Prospector International Film Festival
Ridgefield, Connecticut
2021
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Midnight Film Festival
New York
2021
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
RoDi Festival
Thessalonika
2020
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Moving Images International Videodance Festival
Nicosia
2020
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Airdrie Film Festival
Airdrie, Alberta
2020
Mención Especial Video-Danza
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Festival de Cine-Arte en la Frontera
San Cristóbal, Venezuela / Cúcuta, Colombia
2020
Finalist - Video Dance
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Athens International Digital Film Festival
Athens
2020
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Look & Roll
Basel
2020
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Vesuvius International Monthly Film Festival
Campania
2020
Nomination, Best Animation Film
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Global International Silent Film Festival
2020
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
South London Screendance
London
2020
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Frame Rush
London
2020
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Auroville Film Festival 2020
Auroville
2020
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
No Words International Short Film Festival
Ptolemaida
2020
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
IMARP - Mostra Internacional de Dança - Imagens em Movimento - Vídeo Dança
Ribeirão Preto
2019
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Animation Marathon
Athens
2019
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Internacional de Cine con Medios Alternativos
Mexico City
2019
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Raksa Dance Film Festival
Paris
2019
Nomination, Stand Out Dance Film
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Oska Bright Film Festival
Brighton
2019
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
London International Screen Dance Festival
London
2019
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Santiago International Film Festival
Santiago
2019
Honourable Mention, International Videodance
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Muestra Movimiento Audiovisual
Guadalajara, Jalisco
2019
Best Director in Dance
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Kadoma International Film Festival
Kadoma, Osaka
2019
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Dumbo Film Festival
New York
2019
Audience Choice Award
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Winter Gardens Film Festival
Blackpool
2019
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Oklahoma Dance Film Festival
Tulsa
2019
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Dance@30FPS
Columbus, Ohio
2019
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Dunedin International Film Festival
Dunedin, Florida
2019
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
InShadow - Lisbon Screendance Festival
Lisbon
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
DeSales University Screendance Festival
Centre Valley, Pennsylvania
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
ViDEOSKIN
Whitehorse, Yukon
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
The Animattikon Project
Paphos
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
GUIAR International Screendance Festival
Recife
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Toronto FEEDBACK Film Festival
Toronto, Ontario
2018
Nomination, Best Dance Film
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Reel East Texas Film Festival
Kilgore, Texas
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Progeny Short Film Festival
Blacksburg, Virginia
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Cinemaway/Кіномаршрут
Zhovkva
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
ARTS TRIANGLE - Dance Film Festival
Dallas, Texas
2018
Best Film
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Reading Fringe Film Festival
Reading
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
DanceBARN ScreendDANCE Festival
Battle Lake, Minnesota
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Aesthetica Short Film Festival
York
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Festival of Recorded Movement (F-O-R-M)
Vancouver, British Columbia
2018
Top 10 Dance Film of 2018
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Experimental, Dance & Music Film Festival
Toronto, Ontario
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Open Call For Screendance: [POSITIONING]
Valetta
2018
Finalist
Stopgap in Stop Motion
EX|ART Film Festival
Pavia
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
TDP'18 International Dance Festival's Screendance Selection
Tipperary
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Dance on Camera Festival
New York
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
On Art - Poland
Warsaw
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Superfest International Disability Film Festival
San Francisco, California
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
ADF's Movies By Movers
Boone, North Carolina
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Door Kinetic Arts Festival
Baileys Harbour, Wisconsin
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
ScreenDance Festival
Stockholm
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Global Short Film Awards
Cannes
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
[C]Screen Screendance Spring
Cerdanyola del Vallès
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Tiny Dance Film Festival
San Francisco, California
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Speechless Film Festival
Mankato, Minnesota
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
"inHabit" - A Festival of Dance on Film
Grover Beach, California
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Twin Cities Film Fest Dance Flicks
Minneapolis, Minnesota
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
LA Dance Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Midwest RAD Fest
Kalamazoo, Michigan
2018
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Migrations Dance Film
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Bluenose-Ability Film Festival
Halifax, Nova Scotia
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Golden Knight Malta International Short Film Festival
B'Kara
2017
Nomination, Best Performance Award
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Mirror Mountain Film Festival
Ottawa, Ontario
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Locomocion / Experimental Animation Festival
Mexico City
2017
Semi-Finalist
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Thess International Short Film Festival
Thessaloniki
2017
Jury Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Greensboro Dance Film Festival
Greensboro, North Carolina
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Cucalorus Film Festival
Wilmington, North Carolina
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
40 NORTH Dance Film Festival
San Diego, California
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Moving Body Dance Screen
Varna
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Northwest Screendance Exposition
Eugene, Oregon
2017
Finalist
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Divulge Dancers' Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Mexico City Videodance Festival
Mexico City
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
San Francisco Dance Film Festival
San Francisco, California
2017
Audience Choice Award
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema
Boulder, Colorado
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Flatlands Dance Film Festival
Urbana, Illinois
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Portland Dance Film Fest
Portland, Oregon
2017
Honourable Mention
Stopgap in Stop Motion
New Renaissance Film Festival (London)
London
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Festival International VideoDanzaBA
Buenos Aires
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
CAPITOL Dance & Cinema Festival
Washington, DC
2017
Nomination, Best Dance Film
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Paris Play Film Festival
Paris
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Los Angeles Dance Shorts Film Festival
Los Angeles, California
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Perth Dance Festival - Screendance Awards
Perth
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
Iowa International ScreenDance Festival
Iowa City, Iowa
2017
Winner, Best Dance Film
Stopgap in Stop Motion
International Music Video Underground
Los Angeles, California
2017
Official Selection
Stopgap in Stop Motion
2ND BRAGA INTERNATIONAL VIDEO DANCE FESTIVAL
Braga
2017
Company
FeatherstoneFilms
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