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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Harry Lighton

Harry LIGHTON (UK, 1992) is a film director and screenwriter currently based in London. His short film Wren Boys (2017) received a British Academy Film Award nomination for Best Short Film at the 71st British Academy Film Awards, and a British Independent Film Award nomination for Best British Short Film. In 2025, his feature directorial debut Pillion premiered at Cannes, where it won the Un Certain Regard award for Best Screenplay. 

Filmography

Knitlab: XY (2016), Sunday Morning Coming Down (2016), Wren Boys (2017), Look at Me (2017), Leash (2018), Pompeii (2019), Pillion (2025)

Harry Lighton at IFFR

  • Pillion

    Harry Lighton | 106' | United Kingdom | Dutch Premiere

    Alexander Skarsgård puts the dom in romcom in Harry Lighton’s BDSM love story.