See-Saw Films

See-Saw Films is an independent film production company founded in 2008 by Iain Canning and Emile Sherman. See-Saw operates out of both London and Sydney.

History

See-Saw has produced a number of feature films, including: The King's Speech by Tom Hooper,Oranges and Sunshine, starring Emily Watson, Wog Boy 2: Kings of Mykonos and Anton Corbijn's Linear.

In March 2011 See-Saw completed principal photography on Shame, starring Carey Mulligan and Michael Fassbender, and directed by British filmmaker/artist Steve McQueen, which will be distributed by Momentum in the UK, and Fox Searchlight in the US.

See-Saw has established a first-look deal with Momentum Pictures in the UK and a film finance/equity deal with Paramount Pictures. In addition, See-Saw has worked closely with sister company Transmission Films, an Australian/New Zealand distributor and has a co-development deal in which Buckland Films works with See-Saw to co-finance the development of See-Saw's production slate.

Canning, who also executive produced Corbijn's Control (2007) about Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, and Sherman were listed in the "MediaGuardian 100 2011" and "have joined the industry big league" on the strength, primarily, of The King's Speech success. See-Saw Films co-produced Banished with RSJ Films.