Louis Hollis is a director and amateur photographer from London represented by Nice Shirt Films. He has directed internationally for brands and charities including Burberry, Chelsea FC, Care4Calais, Marriott and Dazed and Confused.
With a background in observational documentary and current affairs, his work focuses on character-led stories set against the backdrop of global events, subcultures and sport. He began his career in news, working as a cameraman and editor.
He no longer knows or cares what the correct spelling or pronunciation of his name is and will answer to Louis, Louie, Lou, Lewis, Lewes, Lui, Lewie, Lew, Lewy or Luey. New interpretations are also welcome (see below).
To get in touch about work or collaborating please email
louis.hollis95@gmail.com
or contact Richard Martin at richard@niceshirtfilms.com
AWARDS, SCREENINGS, PUBLICATIONS
Aktobe Ultras, Away Days - Analogue Football Photography
The Oath - Winner Best Short Documentary, Raindance Film Festival
The Oath - Official Selection, Aesthetica Film Festival
The Oath - Guardian Documentaries
Shrovetide - Silver Prize, 1.4 Awards
Shrovetide - Best Short Documentary, Nottingham International Film Festival
Shrovetide - Selection, Bolton International Film Festival
Shrovetide - Selection, Kingston International Film Festival
Shrovetide - Selection, Young Director Awards
Shrovetide - Directory Library
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning - BBC iPlayer