English director Henry Mason has joined the roster of bicoastal Chelsea Pictures for exclusive representation in the United States. He had previously been repped in the U.S. by Skunk and continues to be handled in the U.K. by Independent Films.
Mason most recently directed the branded short film Of Nothing in collaboration with Pepsi, Bottletop and fashion designer Narciso Rodriguez. The short was shot on location in the favelas of Brazil where bottletop handbags are handcrafted for charity. Mason has also brought his observational style of storytelling to commercials and content for brands including Coca Cola, Mercedes-Benz, Nike and Honda.
Mason’s directorial endeavors additionally span TV drama for the BBC and Channel 4, documentary shorts for Sky Sports and live theater.
Mason is in development on his first full-length feature film, Night of the Lotus, a thriller set in London and Dar Es Salaam, which will begin shooting later in the year. He is currently available for commercials and branded content.
Production and talent management company Chelsea is owned and managed by partners Allison Amon and Lisa Mehling with offices in Los Angeles and New York. Chelsea is represented on the East Coast by Denise Blate Roederer, in the Midwest by Sean Sullivan of Sullivan Creative Management, on the West Coast by Ezra Burke of Content Chemics, and internationally and for broadcast work by Drew Baldwin.
