See-Saw Films
See-Saw Films is a British-Australian film and television production company founded in 2008 by Iain Canning and Emile Sherman. See-Saw Films has offices based in London and Sydney. Their films have won Academy Awards, BAFTAs and Emmys. History. Producers Iain Canning and Emile Sherman co-founded See-Saw Films in 2008. In 2011, See-Saw won the Academy Award for Best Picture for their film "The King's Speech" directed by Tom Hooper. The film stars Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter. See-Saw's first television series was "Top Of The  Lake," directed by Jane Campion and starring Elisabeth Moss and Holly Hunter. The first series released in 2013 and was nominated for eight Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. The second series, "Top Of The Lake: China Girl", also directed by Campion, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 2017. Elisabeth Moss reprises her role as Detective Robin Griffin in "Top Of The Lake: China Girl," which also stars Nicole Kidman and Gwendoline Christie. See-Saw produced "Lion," which premiered in 2016 at the Toronto International Film Festival and stars Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara. The film was  nominated for six Academy Awards, won two BAFTA Awards, and won 12 AACTA Awards. In 2019, See-Saw produced short-form British comedy series, "State of the Union", which premiered on Sundance TV. The first season won three Emmy Awards and stars Rosamund Pike and Chris O'Dowd. In 2021, the series was renewed for a second season and stars Brendan Gleeson and Patricia Clarkson. 2021 saw the releases of British TV series "The North Water", written and directed by Andrew Haigh, starring Jack O'Connell and Colin Farrell, and Australian TV series "Firebite", written by Warwick Thornton and Brendan Fletcher and  directed by Warwick Thornton, Brendan Fletcher and Tony Krawitz. Both series premiered on AMC+ in the United States. Toward the end of 2021, Netflix released "The Power of the Dog", which is See-Saw's second collaboration with Jane Campion. In 2022, the film won 2 BAFTAs including Best Film, and was nominated for 12 Academy Awards, with Jane Campion going on to win Best Director. The film originally premiered at the 78th Venice International Film Festival and Campion was awarded the Silver Lion for Best Director. See-Saw's latest TV projects to release in 2022 include "Slow Horses  and The Essex Serpent" for Apple TV+, and "Heartstopper" for Netflix. Upcoming films include "Operation Mincemeat," which stars Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, Penelope Winton and Johnny Flynn; "The Stranger," which stars Sean Harris and Joel Edgerton; and Florian Zeller's "The Son", which stars Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby and Zen McGrath. See-Saw has an in-house sales arm, Cross City Films, which handles international sales of its titles in select territories. Picking Scabs and I Am That. Between 2019 and 2020, See-Saw Films launched joint venture production companies I Am That with "Lion" director  Garth Davis, and Picking Scabs with Samantha Strauss, creator and screenwriter of the Fox Showcase/Sky Atlantic television series "The End". I Am That's 50-50 partnership with See-Saw develops feature film and TV projects for Davis to direct and produce alongside See-Saw's managing directors, Iain Canning and Emile Sherman, while Picking Scabs develops projects for Strauss to write and produce with See-Saw