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Graffiti: From Tags to Riches nominated for Television Programme of the year 2009


By - Richard - 1st May 2009

Graffiti: From Tags to Riches, our one-off documentary for ITV and Sky Arts has been nominated for “Television Programme of the Year” at the South West Media Awards 2009.

The film examines how graffiti and street art have slowly evolved from being a social nuisance to a tolerated art form, with works now being sold in prestigious art galleries for thousands of pounds.

About the Author

Richard Nicholls - Managing Director

Before launching Swift Films, Richard worked as a broadcast TV director and editor, working on programmes for the BBC, ITV and Sky.

A multi-skilled and technically-minded filmmaker, Richard is equally at home coming up with creative concepts as he is on location filming or pulling footage together in the edit suite.

Richard is a member of Independent Producers Scotland and has a love of cats, football, chocolate and Film Noir (in that order).