Alys Tomlinson

Cinematography World interviewed Alys Tomlinson about her film Mother Vera. The article follows Tomlinson and co-director, Cécile Embleton, as they travel to Belarus to capture...

'You lose all sense of time in the monastery – we felt that while filming. There aren’t really any clocks; daylight is often absent. I’ve...

In a hidden Orthodox monastery in Belarus, Mother Vera weaves the inner world of an unorthodox young nun with the community that saved her life....

'From the moment I saw Vera at Grabarka (a pilgrimage site in eastern Poland) I knew I wanted to make a portrait of her. She...

To hear more about Alys's practice, listen to her interview with The Idle Hands Society podcast. The episode explores how Alys gained access to film...

Alys Tomlinson’s Mother Versa won the Grierson Award at 2024 BFI London Film Festival. The Documentary Competition Jury said: “This exquisite film masterfully captures the...

Alys Tomlinson's Mother Vera will have its UK's premiere next month as part of the BFI London Film Festival (9 to 20 October 2024) The...

Works by Alys Tomlinson are currently on view at Faith Museum at Auckland Castle. ⁠ On view are the works from Alys Ex Voto series...

The Centre for Fashion Curation (UAL) is hosting a talk by acclaimed photographer Alys Tomlinson, who - through her body of work ‘Gli Isolani’ (The...

Alys Tomlisons movie Mother Vera is shown at the 21st edition of Millennium Docs Against Gravity, Poland's biggest film festival which will take place from...

Alys Tomlinson's movie Mother Vera will have its World Premiere Visions du Réel on 15th April. From the thick snow of the Belarusian forest to...

Congratulations to Alys Tomlinson who received the Creativity Media First Look Award at Locarno’s competition for her film Mother Vera . Read More ⁠

Works by Alys Tomlinson will be on view in the exhibition Pictures from the Garden , which opens as a part o Photo Oxford Festival...

Daniel Pateman on Gli Isolani series for Alamy. Go to article .

'I’m interested in communities that are very different from my own. For me, it’s about a real kind of curiosity that I have, about exploring...

Kathleen Morgan writes about Alys Tomlinson's exhibition Gli Isolani for Royal Photography Society. Go to article .

'Viewers are invited to meditate on themes of place, faith and identity, contemplating the value of these traditions and their role in modern society.' Go...

Sean O’Hagan on Alys Tomlinson's series Gli Isolani . Go to article .

Alys Tomlinson's Mother Vera won a first prize at the Festival dei Popoli ⁠ The jury says: ' [Mother Vera is] a cinematic work crafted...