Antony Hickling
English filmmaker and actor
Born
November 8th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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This individual worked primarily in film, creating and acting in various projects. Significant contributions include directing and starring in films that explore themes of identity and culture. The body of work features both independent films and performances that engage with contemporary social issues. Achievements include recognition at various film festivals for originality and storytelling.
Directed the film 'The Lost Years'
Acted in 'The Last of England'
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