The Electric Shadow Company has recently opened a financing arm in the United States. Electric Shadow USA will provide GAP and Mezzanine financing to American and International independent films. For more information please contact Jay Taylor.

Animator Steve May has completed some exclusive artwork for The Electric Shadow’s feature film version of HIPPOPOTAMUS, adapted from Stephen Fry's bestselling novel.

Electric Shadow’s sister company Sane & Diddly has recently completed production on NOT NOW PET, a magical realist short about two grandparents who stage a surprising intervention in their grandchildren’s lives. Click to view an exclusive clip.

Blanche McIntyre has begun work on the script for HIPPOPOTAMUS, adapted from Stephen Fry's bestselling novel. Blanche has written successful adaptations for the theatre including Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita and The Birds after Aristophanes.

New to our development slate, ARMAGEDDON FOREVER is based on a short story by American writer Kurt Vonnegut (Slaughterhouse-5, Breakfast of Champions).

John Jencks's short GO AWAY, PLEASE! has been selected for this year's Emden-Norderney filmfest. Screenings take place 4th-6th June at Emden in north-west Germany and on the nearby island of Norderney. You can watch a trailer for the film on John's page.

GO AWAY, PLEASE! and LOVE HOUND screened at this year’s London Short Film Festival with GO AWAY, PLEASE! picking up the Shooting People Best Comedy Award for the Funniest Sh*t. 

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