Not A Number Productions
Not a Number is an independent film production company based in the UK. We raise finance and produce feature films for the international market place. Dedicated to producing feature films with the highest production values whatever the budget, ‘Not a Number’ write, develop and bring new film drama to the screen. Our current slate of films are all in the horror/thriller genre. Please take a look at the pages on production and development for more information.
The Team:
Rachel Richardson-Jones – Director
Rachel’s key responsibility is to head all aspects of company liaison, such as dealing with financial institutions and developing international business. She will also be responsible for individual film production, market placement and sales strategy.
In addition, Rachel has been employed for the last two decades by award-winning production company Spoken Image Ltd. As a Senior Producer/Director she has directed and produced corporate work and commercials on an international level. Her clients include IBM, Sky, Island Records, Du Pont USA, BMA and GVA to name just a few.
Experienced in handling complex budgets, she has an extensive knowledge of production at all levels.
Simeon Halligan – Director
Simeon’s primary role is to run the creative aspects of the company, focusing on content development, from script to screen – including film direction. He will also take an active roll in product marketing.
A graduate of the Royal College of Art film school, Simeon has worked in Film and Television for twenty years primarily as a production designer for companies as diverse as Granada, BBC, Yorkshire, Mersey, London Weekend and many of the indies.
Simeon has an extensive knowledge of drama production and a design background that is second to none. Simeon wrote and directed his first short ‘Triple Exposure’, a film noir pastiche, in 1998. The film premiered at the A.F.I. Los Angeles Film Festival. Several short films later, including the festival award winning ‘Sleep my Love’; Simeon has now developed a number of feature projects. Over seven years of attending Cannes and the other major international film markets, Simeon has developed many close relations within the film industry.
Noel Mellor – Digital Interaction Manager
A trained journalist, film critic and online marketing specialist, Noel’s role is to maintain the company’s web presence. This involves website management, search optimisation and the operation of Not A Number’s various social networking channels.
Jez Blackmore – Production Assistant
Jez is an MA student at Salford University, who has directed many short films. Within Not a Number he helps out on many of our production jobs and also helps with our website and post production.
Jeff Barber – Non Exec director
A senior partner in BTG- Mcinnes Corporate Finance, Jeff has joined Not A Number Productions as a Non Executive Director and shareholder to help guide the business on a corporate level.
