Jon Parkin

Directing

Jon Parkin

Place of birth

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Known for

Directing

Credits

26 titles

Jon Parkin is an animator and director from the UK, focusing on short form surrealist comedy horror

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

Round My Place poster
NR

Round My Place follows a gentle yet slightly twisted northern bloke, called Richard Crimble, as he gives us a guided tour of his old run down apartment. To Richard it is more than just an old apartment though. It sparks his strange imagination, making him consider the place's past and how each little detail came to be.

Round My Place

2020

Round My Place poster
NR

Round My Place follows a gentle yet slightly twisted northern bloke, called Richard Crimble, as he gives us a guided tour of his old run down apartment. To Richard it is more than just an old apartment though. It sparks his strange imagination, making him consider the place's past and how each little detail came to be.

Round My Place

2020

Muckman poster
10.0

A short horror comedy following Muckman, that grotty dirty fellow who targets the elderly with his rot coated fingers, causing a fuss and being a bother.

Muckman

2023

Muckman poster
10.0

A short horror comedy following Muckman, that grotty dirty fellow who targets the elderly with his rot coated fingers, causing a fuss and being a bother.

Muckman

2023

Chance Meeting poster
NR

A chance meeting between an old bum and a mysterious obscured figure behind a window.

Chance Meeting

2026

Chance Meeting poster
NR

A chance meeting between an old bum and a mysterious obscured figure behind a window.

Chance Meeting

2026

Bleak Times poster
10.0

Set to a backdrop of desolate snowy mountains, a young boy and his brother stumble into a surreal and twisted journey. Trying to escape their surroundings they are pursued by mysterious figures and have to confront themes of isolation, death and identity.

Bleak Times

2020

Bleak Times poster
10.0

Set to a backdrop of desolate snowy mountains, a young boy and his brother stumble into a surreal and twisted journey. Trying to escape their surroundings they are pursued by mysterious figures and have to confront themes of isolation, death and identity.

Bleak Times

2020

Little Smart Smarty poster
NR

The horrors of a childhood toy.

Little Smart Smarty

2023

It's All Wrong poster
NR

Three creatures wait in a basement for a mysterious man. But their curiosity might just get the better of them.

It's All Wrong

2024

It's All Wrong poster
NR

Three creatures wait in a basement for a mysterious man. But their curiosity might just get the better of them.

It's All Wrong

2024

A Person on the Edge of Existence is Haunted by Non-Being poster
NR

A person is rapidly living on the edge of existence when to their horror, in the corner of the room, they spot the non-being that haunts them. Based off a concept from 'Being and Nothingness' by Jean-Paul Satre and experimenting with a constantly changing art style.

A Person on the Edge of Existence is Haunted by Non-Being

2021

I Have A Headache Mother poster
6.0

Based on a real headache.

I Have A Headache Mother

2025

Night Mouse poster
6.0

Creeping around the house and night, that darn mouse is back, but maybe the mouse isn't what you'd expect.

Night Mouse

2025

The Human Pyramid poster
6.0

A short poem animation

The Human Pyramid

2025

A Drop In't Ocean poster
NR

A horned child awakes in an abandoned seaside town. Trying to find his way home he meets a fowl mouthed cat and a selection of eccentric and unhelpful locals. But something else is also following him. A short film about isolation and disassociation with a northern British comedy twist.

A Drop In't Ocean

2026

A Drop In't Ocean poster
NR

A horned child awakes in an abandoned seaside town. Trying to find his way home he meets a fowl mouthed cat and a selection of eccentric and unhelpful locals. But something else is also following him. A short film about isolation and disassociation with a northern British comedy twist.

A Drop In't Ocean

2026

Dreamt of Flying poster
NR

A surreal dream sequence with trippy visuals and absurd animation, bright and colourful and messed up. Even with a trip into space! If you want to dream of flying, or maybe you don't want to but accidentally find yourself doing it, then you get everything you deserve.

Dreamt of Flying

2019