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Richard Elson(I)

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  • Visual Effects
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Richard Elson was born on 10 February 1979 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Horror-Scopes Volume One (2023), Fountain of Youth (2025) and Sleuth (2007).
BornFebruary 10, 1979
BornFebruary 10, 1979
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Horror-Scopes Volume One (2023)
    Horror-Scopes Volume One
    6.3
    • Director(segment "Capricorn")
    • 2023
    Natalie Portman, John Krasinski, Benjamin Chivers, Domhnall Gleeson, and Eiza González in Fountain of Youth (2025)
    Fountain of Youth
    5.7
    • Visual Effects
    • 2025
    Jude Law and Michael Caine in Sleuth (2007)
    Sleuth
    6.3
    • Visual Effects
    • 2007
    Horror-Scopes: Volume Two (2024)
    Horror-Scopes: Volume Two
    8.1
    • Director
    • 2024

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    Director



    • Horror-Scopes: Volume Three (2025)
      Horror-Scopes: Volume Three
      7.0
      • segment director
      • 2025
    • Pawen (2024)
      Pawen
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Horror-Scopes: Volume Two (2024)
      Horror-Scopes: Volume Two
      8.1
      • segment director
      • 2024
    • Horror-Scopes Volume One (2023)
      Horror-Scopes Volume One
      6.3
      • Director (segment "Capricorn")
      • 2023
    • Faeran
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Baby Monitor
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Late
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Trapped (2017)
      Trapped
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Star-Burst (2017)
      Star-Burst
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Pierce Brosnan, Liam Neeson, Kylie Minogue, Robert James-Collier, and Erin Galway-Kendrick in A Christmas Star (2017)
      A Christmas Star
      5.1
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Richard Elson, Ben Todd, and Cherique O'Brien in Shadow Trade (2016)
      Shadow Trade
      7.7
      • Director
      • 2016
    • 78 Breaths (2016)
      78 Breaths
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Sound of Fear (2016)
      Sound of Fear
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Waiting
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • The Last One
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015

    Visual Effects



    • Natalie Portman, John Krasinski, Benjamin Chivers, Domhnall Gleeson, and Eiza González in Fountain of Youth (2025)
      Fountain of Youth
      5.7
      • senior visual effects coordinator
      • 2025
    • Thierry Frémont, Ling Cooper Tang, Tyrone Ngatai, Kayden Price, Céline Menville, Georgia Flood, Pacharo Mzembe, and Shazad Latif in Nautilus (2024)
      Nautilus
      6.7
      TV Series
      • visual effects production manager
      • 2024
    • Joe Cole and Sope Dirisu in Gangs of London (2020)
      Gangs of London
      8.0
      TV Series
      • visual effects production manager
      • visual effects editor
      • 2020–2022
    • Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Anna Brewster, Talulah Riley, and Tunji Kasim in Nearly Famous (2007)
      Nearly Famous
      7.6
      TV Series
      • title design
      • 2007
    • I Love London (2007)
      I Love London
      Short
      • digital artist
      • 2007
    • Jude Law and Michael Caine in Sleuth (2007)
      Sleuth
      6.3
      • visual effects editor
      • 2007

    Writer



    • Pawen (2024)
      Pawen
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Horror-Scopes Volume One (2023)
      Horror-Scopes Volume One
      6.3
      • Writer (segment "Capricorn")
      • 2023
    • Faeran
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • Baby Monitor
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Trapped (2017)
      Trapped
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Pierce Brosnan, Liam Neeson, Kylie Minogue, Robert James-Collier, and Erin Galway-Kendrick in A Christmas Star (2017)
      A Christmas Star
      5.1
      • additional writing
      • 2017
    • Richard Elson, Ben Todd, and Cherique O'Brien in Shadow Trade (2016)
      Shadow Trade
      7.7
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • 78 Breaths (2016)
      78 Breaths
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Sound of Fear (2016)
      Sound of Fear
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Waiting
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • The Last One
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Reflections
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • Hunted (2014)
      Hunted
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • Guilt (2013)
      Guilt
      Short
      • writer
      • 2013
    • Scrutiny (2013)
      Scrutiny
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2013

    Videos1

    Reverb
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    Reverb

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    • Height
      • 6′ (1.83 m)
    • Born
      • February 10, 1979
      • Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, UK

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