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AL and AL
Al Holmes (born 27 January 1973) and Al Taylor (born 29 May 1973) also known as AL and AL are British filmmakers and visual artists. Known for their surrealist films, they combine live action performance with computer generated environments to create dream worlds in film.〔http://liverpoolartprize.com/?p=32〕 Since 2001 the duo have created an award winning body of short films commissioned by Animate, Arts Council England, British Film Institute, Channel 4 television, Cornerhouse Cinema, Foundation for Art and Creative Technology, Film London, Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp, Southbank Centre and the World Science Festival, exhibiting internationally in galleries, site specific installations, film festivals, television and concert halls.〔http://worldsciencefestival.com/participants/al_al〕
==1973-2000==
Al Holmes spent his early youth with his inventor and engineer grandfather in his workshop as he attempted to invent, amongst other things, a perpetual motion device.〔http://www.fantasiafest.com/2006/en/films/film_detail.php?id=232〕 Coincidentally, Al Holmes’ grandfather had invented an automatic pie machine for Al Taylor’s grandfather, who was a prize-winning baker.〔http://www.animateprojects.org/shop/books1/animate_book〕 After high school Al Taylor studied photography then worked in the fashion industry〔http://www.apengine.org/2009/10/al-and-al-get-off-at-edge-hill/〕 with photographers such as Steven Klein, David Simms, Richard Avedon and Bruce Weber. After leaving the fashion industry, he studied screen writing. Al Holmes studied theology and mysticism whilst training for the priesthood at Osterley Seminary London. Spending time in a silent monastery in Montserrat (mountain).〔http://www.animateprojects.org/shop/books1/animate_book〕 They share the same first three names Alan James Edwards. Their collective name was born at a party at the actress Rachel Weisz’s house. Still in character from the play she had just performed, The Shape of Things, Rachel shortened their names to Al and Al. It has stuck ever since.〔http://www.liverpoolconfidential.co.uk/Culture/Arts/Getting-off-at-Edge-Hill〕 Coincidentaly, Al and Al's fathers also shared the same name, and died on the same date.〔http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/liverpool-life/liverpool-lifestyle/2008/04/18/we-were-burgled-but-it-inspired-our-art-100252-20784005/〕
1997: Al and Al met in a chance encounter whilst visiting Derek Jarman’s Garden in Dungeness〔http://www.wdw.nl/participant/al-and-al/〕 and subsequently began making films together.
1998: Al and Al begin studying fine art at Central Saint Martins in London.
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