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Neil Linpow | |
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| Born | Bournemouth, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Neil Linpow is an actor, writer and filmmaker of Irish and Chinese heritage.
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Neil Linpow | |
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| Born | Bournemouth, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Neil Linpow is an actor, writer and filmmaker of Irish and Chinese heritage.
Neil grew up in Bournemouth. [1] He has written for directors including Michel Gondry, Tom Hooper, Michael Gracey, Colm McCarthy, Sam Miller and Bobby Farrelly.[ citation needed ]
In 2019 Linpow wrote, directed, produced and starred in the award-winning short film Time.[ citation needed ] It was an Official Selection at the BAFTA qualifying 39th Cambridge Film Festival and nominated for Best Film and Best Performance awards at the Kinsale Sharks Awards.
His follow-up short, Lesson 7, starring Michelle Fairley, was released in 2020, [2] winning awards across multiple festivals. It was an Official Selection at the BAFTA qualifying 11th Aesthetica Short Film Festival and at the Oscar and BAFTA [3] qualifying Rhode Island International Film Festival in 2021.
In 2023, Linpow wrote and starred in the psychological thriller, Little Bone Lodge , directed by Matthias Hoene. [4] Total Film said 'Linpow's desperate performance brings to mind a young Paddy Considine or Johnny Harris. [5]
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