Head Gear Films

Head Gear Films is a financier and executive producer of films, television series, and video games located in London, UK. The company was founded in 2002 by oil-industry entrepreneur Compton Ross and Phil Hunt, a British producer and entrepreneur.
In 2007, Hunt helped found Head Gear's sister company, international film sales agent Bankside Films. Hunt also set up independent UK distributor Bohemia Media and UK home entertainment & digital distributor (Yet) Another Distribution Company in 2020, as well as New Zealand-based genre label (Yet) Another Monster Company in 2023.
In 2023, Head Gear announced their formal partnership with asset management firm Allianz Global Investors.
==Major Filmography ==
Year	Title 	Director 	Cast 	Production Companies
2013	Belle 	Amma Asante 	Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Matthew Goode 	DJ Films, Isle of Man Film, British Film Institute, Metrol Technology, & Pinewood Studios
2014	x+y 	Morgan Matthews 	Asa Butterfield, Rafe Spall 	BBC Films, British Film Institute, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Screen Yorkshire, Lipsync Productions, Origin Pictures, & Minnow Films
2014	The Falling 	Carol Morley 	Florence Pugh, Maisie Williams, Maxine Peake 	Cannon and Morley Productions, Independent Entertainment, BBC Films, British Film Institute, Boudica Red, & Head Gear Films
2014	Kajaki (UK)/Kilo Two Bravo (US) 	Paul Katis 	David Elliot, Mark Stanley 	Pukka Films, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Lipsync Productions, & Bedlam Productions
2015	Black Mass 	Scott Cooper 	Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson, Joel Edgerton, Kevin Bacon, Peter Sarsgaard, Jesse Plemmons, David Harbour	Cross Creek Pictures, RatPac-Dune Entertainment, Le Grisbi Productions, Head Gear Films, & Vendian Entertainment
2016	Pride and Prejudice and Zombies 	Burr Steers 	Lily James, Sam Riley 	Cross Creek Pictures, MadRiver Pictures, QC Entertainment, Allison Shearmur Productions, Handsomecharlie Films, Head Gear Films, PPZ Holdings, Sierra / Affinity, Screen Gems, & Stage 6 Films
2017	Cargo 	Ben Howling, Yolanda Ramke 	Martin Freeman, Simone Landers 	Addictive Pictures, Causeway Films, Head Gear Films, Kreo Films FZ, Metrol Technology, & White Hot Productions
2017	Agatha Christie's Crooked House 	Gilles Paquet-Brenner 	Glenn Close, Max Irons 	Fred Films, Stage 6 Films, Metro International Entertainment, Brilliant Films, Head Gear Films, & Metrol Technology
2017	Mary Shelley 	Haifaa Al-Mansour 	Elle Fanning, Bel Powley 	IFC Films, HanWay Films, British Film Institute, Parallel Films, Gidden Media, Bord Scannán na hÉireann/The Irish Film Board, Luxembourg Film Fund, Head Gear Films, Juliette Films, & Ralfish Films
2017	Churchill 	Jonathan Teplitzky 	Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson 	Salon Pictures, Tempo Productions Ltd, Head Gear Films, & Metrol Technology
2018	In Fabric 	Peter Strickland 	Sidse Babbett Knudson, Marianne Jean-Baptiste 	Rook Films, BBC Film, BFI Film Fund, Bankside Films, Head Gear Films, & Metrol Technology
2019	The Hole in the Ground 	Lee Cronin 	Seána Kerslake, James Quinn Markey 	Savage Productions, Wild Atlantic Pictures, Bankside Films, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Suomen Elokuvasäätiö/Finnish Film Foundation, & Wrong Men North
2019	Ordinary Love 	Lisa Barros D'Sa, Glenn Leyburn 	Liam Neeson, Lesley Manville 	British Film Institute, Northern Ireland Screen, Canderblinks Films, Out of Orbit, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Kreo Films, & Bankside Films
2019	Fisherman's Friends 	Chris Foggin 	James Purefoy, Meadow Nobrega, David Hayman 	Fred Films, Powderkeg Pictures, & BondIt Media Capital
2019	The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 	Chiwetel Ejiofor 	Chiwetel Ejiofor, Maxwell Simba 	BBC Films, British Film Institute, Blue Sky Films, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Lipsync Post, Participant, & Potboiler Productions
2019	Rocks 	Sarah Gavron 	Bukky Bakray, Kosar Ali 	Fable Pictures, British Film Institute, Film4, The Wellcome Trust, Head Gear Films, Kreo Films FZ, & Metrol Technology
2020	Minamata 	Andrew Levitas 	Johnny Depp, Akiko Iwase 	Metalworks Pictures, Golan Films, Head Gear Films, Infinitum Nihil, Kreo Films FZ, & Metrol Technology
2021	Bruised 	Halle Berry 	Halle Berry, Adan Kanto, Sheila Atim 	Romulus Entertainment, Bohemia Media, Aloe Entertainment, Entertainment 360, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Rhea Films, Thunder Road Pictures
2021	The Forgiven 	John Michael McDonagh 	Jessica Chastain, Ralph Fiennes 	House of Un-American Activities, Brookstreet Pictures, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Assemble Media, Kasbah Films, Moroccan Production Service Company, & Lipsync Productions
2022	Save the Cinema 	Sara Sugarman 	Jonathan Pryce, Louisa Cliffe 	Sky, Future Artists Entertainment, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, & Kreo Films FZ
2022	Fisherman's Friends: One and All	Meg Leonard, Nick Moorcroft 	James Purefoy, Sam Swainsbury, Dave Johns 	Fred Films, Powderkeg Pictures, Written Rock Films, & MBK Productions
2022	The Almond and the Seahorse 	Celyn Jones, Tom Stern 	Rebel Wilson, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Alice Lowe 	Mad As Birds, Creative Business Wales, Ffilm Cymru Wales, Harcourt Capital, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, National Lottery, Picnik Entertainment, & REP Productions
2022	Flux Gourmet 	Peter Strickland 	Asa Butterfield, Gwendoline Christie 	Bankside Films, Head Gear Films, IFC Productions, Lunapark Pictures, Redbreast Productions, & Metrol Technology
2022	Book of Love 	Analeine Cal y Mayor 	Sam Claflin, Remmie Milner 	Sky, XYZ Films, Vertigo Films, NOW Films, Blazing Griffin, Buzzfeed Studios, BondIt Media Capital, Head Gear Films, Kreo Films FZ, Metrol Technology, Pimienta Films
2023	Last Sentinel 	Tanel Toom 	Kate Bosworth, Martin McCann 	Allfilm, Altitude Film Entertainment, BR-Arte, CrossDay Productions Ltd, Head Gear Films, Kick Film, Sentinel Entertainment, Stigma Films, & Tallifornia
2023	Greatest Days 	Coky Giedroyc 	Aisling Bea, Alice Lowe, Matthew McNulty 	Elysian Film Group, Zurich Avenue, Heretic Films, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Lipsync Productions, Ekome, Mercury Studios, SPG3 Entertainment
2023	Talk to Me 	Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou	Sophie Wilde, Joe Bird, Alexandra Jensen 	Causeway Films
==Upcoming Films==
Year	Title 	Director 	Cast 	Production Companies
2023	He Went That Way	Jeffrey Darling 	Jacob Elordi, Patrick J. Adams, Zachary Quinto 	Mister Smith Entertainment & Tea Shop Productions
2023	How to Have Sex 	Molly Manning Walker	Mia McKenna-Bruce, Samuel Bottomley, Lara Peake, Shaun Thomas 	Wild Swim Films, Heretic Films, Film4, British Film Institute
2023	The Critic 	Anand Tucker 	Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Ben Barnes, Mark Strong, Alfred Enoch, Romola Garai, Lesley Manville	Fearless Minds, BK Studios, Seven Stories
2023	The Kill Room 	Nicol Paone 	Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, Joe Manganiello 	Yale Entertainment, Highland Myst Entertainment, BK Studios, Such Content, Untitled Entertainment
2023	Elevator Game 	Rebekah McKendry 	Megan Best, Adam Hurtig, Gino Anania 	Fearworks, Buffalo Gal Pictures, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Manitoba Film & Music
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