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“Over the past six months, I’ve had the pleasure of working with Boni on several projects. I was blown away by her ability to collaborate with creatives while presenting a clear and strong point of view,” said London Alley Executive Producer Matthew Kauth. “She possesses that rare combination of knowing what will hook audiences in the moment while elevating the work to live on beyond the constantly churning cycle of culture.

Blake is a British filmmaker, based in London, whose style and fascination with stories have been shaped by the cultural resonance of the city and the people within it. His eye for a set piece developed early, as whole worlds and universes built from his toys regularly took over the rooms of his childhood home.

British football club Arsenal unveils this cheerful and lovingly crafted mixed-media film, directed by FX Goby through Nexus Studios and featuring model and actress Adwoa Aboah. Launching the new Arsenal third kit for the 26/27 season, the live action and 2D animation hybrid film, titled Arsenal State of Mind, opens with Adwoa walking through the streets around the Emirates stadium.

Rather than serving as a technical showcase, Masha places character, atmosphere and landscape at the heart of the viewing experience. The camera becomes a discreet creative tool, allowing the story to unfold naturally. The collaboration brings together two distinct yet complementary visual sensibilities. Pontikos, whose work spans award-winning feature films, television and commercials, brings her instinctive command of light, movement and cinematic composition.

Carl Friedrik launches its new Autumn season with very accidentally Wes Anderson train-focussed spot detailing a somewhat eccentric young chap’s adventures with his onboard – and off-board – luggage. Titled The 10:04 To Somewhere the campaign's hero film was directed by Niall Hodson, takes inspiration from the romance of the classic British train journey and boasts a fabulously deranged score that underlines the whimsy.

A new short film comes from award-winning director Daniel Warwick, who is repped for commercials in North America and the UK by O Positive. Ritornerai, Italian for “you will return”, premiere on Vimeo as a Staff Pick. Known for his big and bonkers, epic visual storytelling, Warwick’s film, albeit more meditative than some of his other work, does not disappoint. It is a wholly original and offbeat story with an exquisite scenic backdrop that leaves plenty of room for interpretation.

What has your directing journey been like so far? Was it something you always wanted to do? I think in hindsight it was all leading to directing. I always made little videos as a teenager as a hobby, but I thought I’d end up a painter until I got rejected from painting school and the university talked me into studying video art instead. (I think it had low attendance).

The crew chased golden hour across the grounds over several days, from mosaic tiled pools to the clay courts at the Rafa Nadal Tennis Center, catching the quiet moments in between too, a cocktail poolside, the light through the palms. It's a hotel with plenty to work with, and Castle, Smith and Mitchell knew exactly which moments to hold onto. The film adds to a growing list of hospitality projects for NM, with more of the company's recent work expected to land in the coming months.

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In surreal, saturated vignettes set against the varied backdrop of the British countryside, from sunny, rolling fields to rainy forests, the film celebrates the obstacles and frustrations golfers have to overcome just to play the game.