Nick Bain
A creative professional with more than ten years in the Film/Media industries, Educational Consultancy and research, I have built a career as an expert in script, story content development and producing. I have worked in many different international territories and have an intimate understanding of the creative process. My first Hollywood feature film (Associate Producer and script development) The Man Who Knew Infinity was released in 2016.
As an independent screenwriter I have developed projects with companies including Weinstein Europe, Warner Brothers, Universal, Pressman Films, Animus, FCCE, ITV Bigtalk and many others, yielding a small number of screen credits for completed projects. I have also run my own small production company Threepunk Productions producing high quality short material.
As a university lecturer and education consultant, I have devised and lectured on new screenwriting courses for the University of Greenwich London. Taught up to Masters level. I have also recently delivered masterclasses in story and narrative structure for the Mulholland Film Academy, Amsterdam and the University of Amsterdam.
Next Wednesday Films
damon@nextwednesdayfilms.com
THE MAN WHO KNEW INFINITY
Director: Matt Brown
Producers: Pressman, Animus Films
Genre: Feature Drama
Associate Producer: Nick Bain
Budget: 10 M USD
Internationally distributed drama feature starring Jeremy Irons, Dev Patel and Stephen Fry. It tells the story of indian mathematics genius Srinivasa Ramanujan and his fateful journey to England at the outset of WW1.
THE LIST (2012) Feature
Director: Klaus Hutteman
Producers: Creativity Media
Genre: Feature Thriller
Additional Screenplay Nick Bain
Budget: 6M USD
Thriller feature starring Sienna Guillory. When an aspiring technologist invents a digital list where the public can nominate the corrupt and unscrupilous, he is lauded by some but makes dangerous enemies when The List goes beyond his control.
ZIU (2011)
Director: Bassem Breisch (Emmy award winner)
Producers: Nu Horizon Entertainment
Genre: Feature Short
Screenplay Nick Bain
Budget: 120k USD
Featurette directed by Emmy Award Winner Bassem Breisch. Ziu was one of the first films to depict Libya after the fall of Ghaddafi . It tells the story of a sickly middle aged civil servant called to play his part in the uprising and support the youth.
TROUBLE SLEEPING (Feature 2007)
Director: Robert Rae
Producers: Makar, BBC Films
Genre: Feature Drama
Script Development Nick Bain
Budget: 1M USD
Film drama charting the lives of refugees resetlling in Scotland after fleeing their homes. Winner of Best New Work-Fiction at BAFTA New Talent Awards 2008. Winner Best Film Rockport International Film Festival 2008
LIFETIME (2013)
Director: Nicola Bruce/Hugh Stoddart
Producers: HS Productions
Genre: Feature Short
First AD Nick Bain
Budget: 20k USD