'PILLION' HAS WON BEST SCREENPLAY AT THE 78TH CANNES FILM FESTIVAL!

Written and directed by Harry Lighton and based on ‘Box Hill’ by Adam Mars-Jones, this bold and highly anticipated debut feature premiered on Sunday 18th May as part of Un Certain Regard.

The film showcases the work of echo’s Hair + Make-Up Designer Diandra Ferreira and Production Designer Francesca Massariol.

Starring Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling, ‘PILLION’ is produced by Cornerstone, Element Pictures, and BBC Film, and has been recently acquired by A24.

Massive congratulations to the entire team!

CANNES 2025 HIGHLIGHTS

Cannes 2025 Highlights:

‘PILLION’, directed by Harry Lighton, featuring work by echo’s Diandra Ferreira and Francesca Massariol

‘THE CHRONOLOGY OF WATER’, directed by Kristen Stewart

‘PEE CHAI DAI KA’ ('A USEFUL GHOST'), directed by Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke

'LA OLA' ('THE WAVE'), directed by Sebastián Lelio

'PILLION' PREMIERES AT CANNES TOMORROW!

Good luck to echo’s Diandra Ferreira and Francesca Massariol, and the rest of the ‘PILLION' team, on the film’s world premiere tomorrow at this year’s Cannes Film Festival!

'PILLION' OFFICIALLY SELECTED FOR CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2025!

The Official Selection programme for the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival has just been announced!

Harry Lighton’s bold and highly-anticipated debut feature ‘PILLION’, featuring the work of echo’s Hair + Make-Up Designer, Diandra Ferreira and Production Designer, Francesca Massariol, will screen as part of Un Certain Regard during the festival.

Starring Harry Melling and Alexander Skarsgård and produced by Cornerstone, Element Pictures, BBC Film and aquired by A24 is based on Adam Mars-Jones's novel ‘Box Hill’.

We can’t wait to see it at the festival which runs from 14 – 25 May!

PILLION WRAPPED!

Echo’s Production Designer Francesca Massariol and Hair and Make Up Designer Diandra Ferreira have finished filming PILLION, a thrilling new feature directed by the talented Harry Lighton, and backed by BBC Film and Element Pictures.

Starring the captivating Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling, Pillion takes us on an intense ride as Colin, a shy and reserved man, crosses paths with Ray, a bold and magnetic biker gang leader. As Ray pulls Colin into a provocative and submissive relationship, Colin’s world is shaken, igniting a journey of transformation that tests his boundaries and redefines his sense of self.

This bold, gripping story promises to deliver both tension and emotion, and we can't wait for the highly anticipated release!