# animate! › Films › Minema Cinema by Tim Hope › direction & collaboration

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**Minema Cinema** a film by Tim Hope

2004, 21 min 30 sec

### Tim Hope

#### short biography

Tim took a degree in theology and worked as a stand-up comedian before making his multi-prizewinning manic short [The Wolfman](https://web.archive.org/web/20061012195506/http://www.jdaf.gr.jp/fame_e/1999_win.html) (British Animation Awards 2000: Public Choice and Best Animation at the Cutting Edge).

Since then he has directed & animated commercials plus notable music videos for bands like Beta Band, One Giant Leap and Coldplay. He lives in London.

30 November 2003

**Minema Cinema** film, stills and other materials © Tim Hope 2004