Support Group Olympus

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When Ares gets in trouble one time too many, he and a few other of the fallen Greek Gods are left with the option of going to group therapy in order to continue receiving their welfare money. A requirement that doesn’t sit well with the former god of war…

Completed: 2020

Runtime: 2:00 h

Awards:
World Independent Cinema Awards: Best Director of a English Language Feature Film – Jimmy Francis [Nominations: Best English Language Feature Film / Outstanding Leading Actor in an English Language Feature Film (Georgandreas Kalaritis) / Outstanding Leading Actress in an English Language Feature Film (Lina Sundén) / Best Original Screenplay of a Feature Film (Jimmy Francis)]
Madrid International Film Festival: Best Editing of a Feature Film – Jimmy Francis [Nominations: Best English Language Feature Film / Best Director in an English Language Feature Film (Jimmy Francis) / Outstanding Leading Actor in an English Language Feature Film (Georgandreas Kalaritis) / Outstanding Leading Actress in an English Language Feature Film (Lina Sundén) / Best Supporting Actress in an English Language Feature Film (Natalie Katsarou)]
Kosice International Monthly Film Festival – Best First-Time Director (feature) Jimmy Francis / Best Actor (Georgandreas Kalaritis)

Director / Writer: Jimmy Francis
Producers: Jimmy Francis & Carl Kristoffersson
Executive Producers: Jimmy Francis, Daniel Thisell, Tobias Regnér

Starring: Georgandreas Kalaritis, Lina Sundén, Sandro Khafor, Natalie Katsarou, Kostis Rampavilas, Jean-Claude Boeke, Malin Vargö, John La Briola, Stéphane Bertola, Hans Sandqvist

Key Crew: DoP – Kalle Svensson / Production Design – Annika Johansson / Art Direction – Joanna Simson / Composer – Mikael Fall / Sound Design – Christian Van Caine / Sound Mixing – Electric Rhyme Productions / First AD’s – Ernesto Sanchéz Valdés & Georgina Bown / Production Managers: Aleni Grön & Eleni Young / Visual Effects Supervisor – Martin Malmquist / Title Sequence – Johan Holm & Maria Margarea Vizareli

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Annsome – Ballerina

Self doubt personified in the form of a lush Ballerina who keeps different characters captive.

Year: 2015

Runtime: 4:40 min

Directed, Written, & Edited by: Jimmy Francis
Produced by: Ann Björling & Jimmy Francis
Artist: Ann Björling

Starring: Ann Björling, Hannes Fohlin, Zandra Andersson, Christian De Flon, Sanna Cederström, William Jansson

Key Crew: DoP – Kalle Svensson / 1st AD -Joakim S. Hammond / Art Director – Yennie Moberg / Make Up – Madeleine Törnqvist af Ström / VFX – Martin Malmquist

Other Links: Video – Youtube

Notes: Two-time Winner of Music Video of the Week at musikvideotoppen.se

Between Ropes

An up-and-coming boxer who is used to being number one finds himself struggling against a new opponent. In desperation he uses supernatural elements to help break down his rival.

Year: 2012

Runtime: 15 min

Directed, Written, & Edited by: Jimmy Francis

Produced by: Jimmy Francis

Starring: Sandro Khafor, Daniel Cassami, Stéphane Bertola, Börje Lundberg, Firat Delen, Nils Westman, Rebecca Melodie

Key Crew: Co- Prod. Mattias Bloom / DoP – Kalle Svensson / Prod. Design – Lisa Krantz / 1st AD – Jonna Dreiman / Make Up – Felica Thisell / Sound Design – Tommy Ottebjer / Music – Martin Öhman

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Support Group Olympus

A member of the board of directors tries to analyze if support group Olympus is helping its very unique members comprising of former greek gods.

Year: 2010

Runtime: 13 min

Directed & Written by: Jimmy Francis

Produced by: Jimmy Francis

Starring: Drífa Hansen, Jonas Walldow, Calle Stjernlöf, Marall Nasiri, Davood Tafvizian, Maria Åström, Kola Krauze, Sofia Zouagui, Nik Dahlström

Key Crew: DoP & Editor – Peter Klint / Prod. Manager – Anders Hasselroth / 1st AD – Tobias Liljeros / Art Director – Linnéa Pettersson / Make Up – Anna Behring / Sound Design – Mattias Gyllby

The Life of Death

Death works all day in an office building with lots of co-workers. He is burnt out and hates his job. He is afterall the most unapriciated thing in the world.

Year: 2008

Runtime: 15 min

Directed, Written, & Edited by: Jimmy Francis

Produced by: Jimmy Francis

Starring: Jonas Walldow, Stéphane Bertola, Samu Chantre, Therese Segerstedt, Martin Simon Hjorth, Staffan Rydbeck

Key Crew: Prod. Manager – Nick Wolf / DoP – Peter Klint / Prod. Design – Linnéa Pettersson / Make Up – Anna Behring / Sound Design – Mattias Gyllby / Music – Zbigniew Czarniecki / VFX – Martin Malmquist

Other Links: IMDB Page

Notes: Nominated for Best Scandinavian Director at Aarhus International Film Festival 2008

A Heel, a Skull and a Face

The subject of human weakness portrayed through outtakes from Greek Mythology, Hamlet & Frankenstein.

Year: 2005

Runtime: 14 min

Directed, Written, & Edited by: Jimmy Francis

Produced by: Jimmy Francis

Starring: Kola Krauze, Naser Ziaie, Jonas Walldow, Richard Froelich, Davood Tafvizian, Linda Hellner-Tara, Staffan Rydbeck, Julia Shokalska, Emil Jonsson

Key Crew: Prod. Manager – Zanko Dasko / DoP – Peter Klint / Sound – Jon L Bolmgren / Make Up – Anna Noack & Anna Behring / Music – Martin Malmquist

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Oxens Fantasi

Quitod, aka “the Ox” is an adult who suffers from having a very vivid imagination.

Year: 2005

Runtime: 2 min

Directed, Written, & Edited by: Jimmy Francis

Produced by: Jimmy Francis

Starring: Davood Tafvizian, Jonas Molina

Key Crew: DoP – Jimmy Francis / Sound – Jon L Bolmgren

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