Welcome to Caesar Pictures Ltd
*Inspiring Joy by Entertaining the World*
Caesar Pictures Ltd is multiple Awards winning London based family run film production company. It is run by a husband and wife team - Nick and Zuzana von Schlippe, Best Actors Awards winners, who initially met in 2007 at a Raindance Film School Course in Central London. Caesar Pictures produced first drama short film Abroad in 2007 and their next project Underground, which won Amazon Consumer Award in 2008. Together Nick and Zuzana made a few more well acclaimed drama short films: Just Another Night in 2009, Minor Scale 2010 and the Cure 2016.
In 2019 Nick and Zuzana wrote, produced and starred in the The Ball of Light. The Ball of Light is a comedy short film directed by Nick into which they have self-invested £5K. The Ball of Light has won 10 International Film Festival Best Short / Best Comedy Awards and one Best Actor Award for Nick von Schlippe and continues to travel the film festival scene with success.
Caesar Pictures Ltd have several projects in various stages of development and specialise in comedy and other genre films.
During the pandemic Nick and Zuzana began to make and star in short joyful comedy films and videos released on the Caesar Pictures YouTube Channel each Saturday night at 7pm to great global audiences acclaim gaining many International Film Festival Official Selections and Awards in the process. It all began with a short joyful comedy The Loneliness of the Social Distance Runner which makes a point and fun of short supply of toilet paper at the time. The Loneliness of the Social Distance Runner has been well received by audiences and film festivals alike. It's one of the most watched and rewatched videos on our YouTube channel. We have created made and starred in more than 150 joyful comedy short films and have audiences around the world, which is very exciting to know that the humour travels so well.
In December 2022 Caesar Pictures YouTube channel branded as @SwollywoodSweathearts has won Best Web Series at the British Film Festival with the ceremony hosted at Odeon Leicester Square.
Awards & Official Selections:
Eiffel Tower - Austin Comedy Film Festival - Official Selection - May 2023
Caesar Pictures YouTube channel - The British Film Festival - Best Web Series - December 2022
Eiffel Tower - The British Film Festival - The Best Supporting Actor Award (Zuzana Von Schlippe) December 2022
The Ball of Light - Golden Short Film Festival - Official Film Festival Selection (Best Short/ Best Director) 2021
The Ball of Light - One-Reeler Short Film Competition - Best Short Film Award 2020
The Ball of Light - British Film Festival - Official Film Festival Selection 2020
The Ball of Light - Hollywood Just4Shorts Film And Screenplay Competition - Best Comedy Short Award 2020
The Ball of Light - One-Reeler Short Film Competition - Best Short Film Award 2020
The Ball of Light - Golden Nugget International Film Festival- Best Comedy Short Award 2020
The Ball of Light - London Independent Film Awards - Best Comedy Short Award 2020
The Ball of Light - Hollywood Blood Horror Festival - Best Comedy Short Award 2020
The Ball of Light - Night of Comedy Shorts - Super Short -Semi-Finalist 2020
The Ball of Light - Madras Independent Film Award Best Short Film Award & Best Actor Award (Nick vonSchlippe) 2020
The Ball of Light - Golden Short Film Festival Official Film Festival Selection 2021
The Ball of Light - Los Angeles Short Film Festival Official Film Festival Selection 2021
The Ball of Light - The Laugh or Die Comedy Fest Official Film Festival Selection 2021
The Ball of Light - Austin Comedy Film Festival Official Film Festival Selection 2021
The Ball of Light - Accolade Global Film Competition - Best Short Film Awards 2021
The Ball of Light - Royal Society of Television of Motion Pictures Awards - Best Comedy Short Award 2021
The Ball of Light - Portland Comedy Film Festival - Best Comedy Short Award 2021
The Ball of Light - Reno Comedy Film Festival - Best Comedy Micro Film Finalist 2021
The Ball of Light - Serbest International Film Festival - Short Film Semi-Finalist Award 2021
The Ball of Light - All the Laughs Comedy Awards - Official Film Festival Selection 2021
The Ball of Light - Red Movie Awards - Best Short Comedy Finalist Award 2021
Pick Up at the Garden Party - Golden Nugget International Film Festival - Best Microfilm Award 2020
Pick Up at the Garden Party - Social Distance Film Festival - Official Film Festival Selection 2020
Pick Up at the Garden Party - Full CineMag Shot - Best Micro Film Honourable Mention 2021
Pick Up at the Garden Party - Roma Short Film Festival - Best Microfilm Finalist Award 2021
Pick Up at the Garden Party - Toronto Indie Filmmakers Festival - Official Film Festival Selection 2021
Pick Up at the Garden Party - Venice Fullshot Film Festival - Honourable Mention
The Loneliness of the Social Distance Runner - American Golden Picture International Film Festival - Official Film Festival Selection 2021
The Loneliness of the Social Distance Runner - Indie Film Fete / Creative Alliance Official Film Festival Selection 2020
The Loneliness of the Social Distance Runner - Social Distance Film Festival - Official Film Festival Selection 2020
The Loneliness of the Social Distance Runner - Sunshine Short Film Festival - Official Film Festival Selection 2020
The Loneliness of the Social Distance Runner - Pandemic Film Fest - Official Film Festival Selection 2020
The Loneliness of the Social Distance Runner - Serbest International Film Festival Official Film Festival Selection Semi-Finalist 2021
Nick von Schlippe IMDBPro
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Zuzana von Schlippe IMDBPro
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We are always delighted to hear from you. If you are a fan, follower, subscriber, audience member, industry and press please feel free to contact us about our upcoming projects, screenplays and web series, TV and films in development. Always happy to have a chat with you. Send us an email or simply connect with us online.
We have attended Cannes Film Festival 2023 18-22nd May 2023. It was so much fun and joy to meet so many of you. We will let you know what other film festivals we will be attending in London.
Zuzana von Schlippe Producer/ Actor/ Writer
Zuzana von Schlippe fell in love with film aged one watching them from her baby cot unnoticed by her parents (or the family story goes). Zuzana fell in love with storytelling aged eight when she started writing short stories, poems and lyrics. Later Zuzana began to draw pictures and fashion/ costume designs.
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Zuzana and Nick met in 2007 at Raindance Film School in London and consequently Caesar Pictures Ltd was conceived as a Production company for their well received early drama short films.
Since 2015 Zuzana has been serving on UK Film & HETV productions more recently as a 1st Assistant Accountant. Some of the credits include: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Paddington 2, The Halcyon, Mission Impossible 6, Dumbo, Cruella, Last Night in Soho, Ms Marvel and The Larkins S2. The long standing service in Film & TV Accounts has provided us with a detailed and hands on experience of managing film & TV budgets and investments.
Zuzana and Nick continue to develop their feature film genre screenplays attending film festivals including Cannes Film Festival, events and London Screenwriter's Festival.
Since the pandemic began Nick and Zuzana relaunched their now Award winning YouTube channel branded as @SwollywoodSweathearts with amazing success and global fan base and over 150 joyful comedy short films/ videos.
Zuzana has won Supporting Actor Award at The London Film Festival for their joyful comedy short film Eiffel Tower.
Zuzana is a Spotlight listed actor https://www.spotlight.com/0851-7836-7315
Both Zuzana and Nick are represented by Yvonne I'Anson @ I & K Talent
Headshots by Brandon Bishop 2022
Nick von Schlippe Actor/Writer/ Director
Nick von Schlippe trained as a director at ARTTS International. On graduating, he worked as an Assistant Director on several films and TV shows, before going on to make over thirty short films. Many of these have been highly acclaimed, with screenings at the Curzon Soho and the Cannes Short Film Corner. As an actor, Nick’s credits include 6 Underground, French and Saunders and Spaced. Nick featured in The Madame Blanc Mysteries Season 2 Episode 4 on Channel 5 as Robert Coste, a French millionaire.
In February 2023 Nick was cast in a major streaming TV series. Details to become available later this year.
Nick won Best Comedy Actor Award for his role in The Ball of Light short film at the Madras International Film Festival.
Working with Zuzana von Schlippe at Caesar Pictures, Nick is currently developing his feature film directing debut.
Zuzana and Nick met in 2007 at Raindance Film School in London and consequently Caesar Pictures Ltd was conceived as a Production company for their well received early drama short films.
Since 2018 Nick has been Nick has been serving on UK Film & HETV Productions more recently as a P Card Accountant. Some of the credits include: Dumbo, Cruella, The Witcher Series 2 and The Larkins Series 2. Currently serving on Paddington 3.
Zuzana and Nick continue to develop their feature film genre screenplays attending film festivals including Cannes Film Festival, events and London Screenwriter's Festival.
Since the pandemic began Nick and Zuzana relaunched their now Award winning YouTube channel branded as @SwollywoodSweathearts with amazing success and global fan base and over 150 joyful comedy short films/ videos.
Nick is a Spotlight listed actor
Spotlight: 7012-3496-4632
Both Nick and Zuzana are represented by Yvonne I'Anson @ I & K Talent
Headshots by Brandon Bishop 2022
Contact Us
Email: movies@caesar.pictures
Zuzana: zuzanavs@icloud.com
Nick: nick@nickvonschlippe.com
