Author: Jim Field Smith
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BUTTER poster revealed

Here’s a first look at the artwork for BUTTER — in theaters across the US from Oct 5th, or On Demand from the comfort of your recliner from Sept 7th. Also, if you haven’t already, check out the trailer. (N.B. click the image to see hi-res version)
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BUTTER – Theatrical Trailer

Here is the official first trailer for BUTTER, my new movie which is coming to theatres across the US from Oct 5th, or if you can’t wait til then, you can have it On Demand from Sept 7th. Spread the word!
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EPISODES returning to Showtime this July

This winter I took on the gauntlet of directing the entire second season (9 episodes) of transatlantic comedy EPISODES, starring Golden Globe winner Matt LeBlanc, and my fellow countryfolk Stephen Mangan and Tamsin Greig. It’s a fantastic show with a superb cast, and I hope I’ve done it justice in its second outing, having taken the…
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First set of official stills from BUTTER

TWC have released a handful of the official press stills for BUTTER. Here they are:
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But these Beans are special though, mum.

In the midst of trying to get BUTTER finished this Summer, I shot this cheeky little commercial for Heinz, which is currently airing in the UK:
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More festivals for BUTTER

After its US and World premiere(s) at Telluride and Toronto earlier this month, BUTTER continues its festival run at a few more great places. I’ll continue to add them to this blog post as they come in… TELLURIDE FILM FESTIVAL – Sep 4 & 5, 2011 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL – Sep 2011 MILL VALLEY…
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Butter spreads to Telluride

More exciting developments to share with you, now the news is finally out of the bag: BUTTER will be screening this weekend at the wonderful 38th Telluride Film Festival in Colorado. As if that didn’t send enough adrenaline coursing through my veins, I’m writing this post at the airport as I am about to depart…
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BUTTER headed to Toronto

Really exciting news: my film BUTTER will have its World Premiere at the 36th Toronto International Film Festival 2011. Here’s the official listing: Butter, World Premiere (dir. Jim Field Smith) Set in the highly competitive world of championship butter carving, Butter blends social commentary, outrageous comedy and heartfelt drama in telling the story of the…
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Dazed & Confused: Short Cuts to Bigger Pictures

The folks over at Dazed & Confused have been showcasing various short films as part of their presence at the Edinburgh Film Festival, in a programme called “Short Cuts to Bigger Pictures”, discussing with filmmakers how their short films acted as a springboard to features. Included in this programme, among some fantastic shorts, was my…
