Person
Emily Richardson
Directing
Biography
Emily Richardson is a UK based filmmaker who creates film portraits of particular places. Her work focuses on sites in transition and covers an extraordinarily diverse range of landscapes including empty East London streets, forests, North Sea oil fields, post-war tower blocks, empty cinemas and Cold War military facilities. She is currently doing a practice-led PhD on modern architectural space in artists’ film and video at the Royal College of Art in London.
Known for

A Working Man
Script Supervisor

Ferrari
Script Supervisor

Cobra Mist
Director

Affinities - 50 Years of Design
Director

Immaterial Terrain
Director

Block
Director

Aspect
Director

Petrolia
Director

Lesbians Go Mad In Lesbos
Camera Operator

Arboreal
Director
Filmography
- 2025A Working ManScript Supervisor
- 2023FerrariScript Supervisor
- 2023Immaterial TerrainDirector
- 2021ArborealDirector
- 2018Spender HouseDirector
- 2015Beach HouseDirector
- 20143 Church WalkDirector
- 2012Over the HorizonDirector
- 2010The Picture HouseDirector
- 2010The PlazaDirector
- 2010The FuturistDirector
- 2009Memo MoriDirector
- 2008Cobra MistDirector
- 2006TransitDirector
- 2005PetroliaDirector
- 2005BlockDirector
- 2004AspectDirector
- 2003NocturneDirector
- 2001Lesbians Go Mad In LesbosCamera Operator
- 2001RedshiftDirector
- —Affinities - 50 Years of DesignDirector
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