On The Cusp, Longlist - Commercial

Volvo, Reconnect

Chris Fowles

Petroleum & Co.

British Sign Language, unlike ASL, needs two hands to communicate properly. The film aims to highlight the exclusion experienced by deaf people, and the role technology can play in opening up experiences in unexpected ways. Driver aids like Pilot Assist can offer both safety, and in some circumstances empowering experiences that have the potential to bring families and friends closer together.

Chris is a film and television director from London. Originally starting in theatre before moving to short film and then recently commercial work - he presents poetic, human stories told through a stunningly cinematic lens. Evoking a genuine sense of awe, while always staying rooted in a strong feeling of reality.