Login

Lost your password?

Don't have an account?

Become a member

Insights

Take Five with...

Johnny Kelly

Photo of Johnny by Emma Tarrant

 

What is the most unusual project you’ve ever worked on?
I once found myself in a hotel room in New York with George Clooney. We had flown there to make a little film for the United Nations. He was dishy.

Who is your creative hero?
Too many to mention – i’m a sponge/limpet/floozie when it comes to my inspirations. Growing up my first obsession was W Heath Robinson:
https://goo.gl/eBJqec

What would you do with a spare €100?
I would get Coolio to sing me happy birthday:
https://www.celebvm.com/via-agent/coolio/122

What piece of work do you wish you had created?
Most recently, this amazing thing – https://vimeo.com/190537820 – by Eran Hilleli.

What’s your soundtrack?
The other week I came across this old (and unused) soundtrack Geoff Barrow made for the ‘Dredd’ film. Being both a Portishead and 2000AD fanboy this is a double win:

4

3

2

 

[email protected]
www.johnnykel.ly
@mrjohnnykelly