APRON OR HAIRDRYER? | A Matthew Watson Experience

SHORT DOCUMENTARY, 2022

ROLE | DIRECTOR/PRODUCER/DOP

Pyramid of Arts (https://pyramid.org.uk) help people with learning disabilities discover and develop their talents to become world-class artists. They disrupt social and institutional barriers that prevent such artists from being recognised, supported and celebrated.

Matthew Watson is a talented artist, musician and an attendee of Pyramid. He is also one of the most charming, warm and welcoming people you could ever wish to meet.

‘Apron or Hairdryer?’ is a short film that not only explores Matthew as an artist and musician, but also as a person. This film delves into Matthew's artistic process, revealing his heartwarming personality, talent, vision, curiosity and charming sense of humour.

Made in association with Pyramid of Arts and Arts Council England.

EDITOR | LIA HAYES

SOUND MIXER | ELVIO CARINI