Sunny King

OAKMANFILM
Director, Screenwriter and Producer

London, England

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July 2015

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About Sunny

Sunny King is a director-producer of shorts and promos and founder of OAKMANFILM. Like most filmmakers, his first taste of the film industry manifested as a runner in a low budget feature film. The experience left a huge impression on him and led to making independent films of his own. He cites Fritz Lang, F.W Murnau and Kinji Fukasaku as influences

He gained critical acclaim with shortfilms, Unspoken which won Best LGBT shortfilm at the British Independent film festival 2013 and Best shortfilm at the Nollywood Movie Awards 2013. And his shortfilm , Prey, won Best Director and Best Actress at the Stormy Weather Film Festival 2017.

PREY, had a three day general release in the cinemas at Picturehouse Central, Hackney Picturehouse and Ritzy cinema in the summer of 2016. And his been featured on the BBC.

His latest film is a 5 minute segment for the Italy/UK co-production anthology horror feature film called PHOBIA.
It debuted at the AFM market 2017 and EFM market 2018.

Gender:
Male

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TASTE OF PHOBIA Trailer (2018) Horror Anthology

Credits

A TASTE OF PHOBIA (2017)
Film (Horror) Director , Producer For this anthology movie, producers Vestra Pictures assigned international directors with a phobia and set them to work making a horror short about it.
Prey (2015)
Film (Horror, Thriller and Short) Director , Executive Producer A young woman after a night out is stalked by a psychopath in a car park
Unspoken (2012)
Film (Drama and Short) Director , Editor , Producer Two days before Lola's dream wedding, her maid of honor, Sandra stumbles on a secret that could change all of their lives forever. Unspoken is a story of commitment to love and friendship in the face of societal taboos we dare not confront or speak of. Written by OAKMANFILM
Signs (2009)
Film (Short and Drama) Director Add a Plot »

Awards

PREY won Best Director and Best Actress at the Stormy Weather Film Festival
(2017)
UNSPOKEN won Best LGBT Film at the London independent Film Festival
(2013)
UNSPOKEN won Best Short movie at the Nollywood Movie Awards
(2013)