Unto Others in Virgin Shorts

May 28th, 2009 1 Comment Tags:   · · ·

You’ve probably already seen this, but now it’s in the Virgin Media short film competition. If we win it we will be become the richer than our wildest dreams and shall eat peacock eggs for breakfast. So rate it 5 shiny stars and we’ll give you 7 million pounds each if we win*.

*actually we won’t, [...]

Unto Others in Film Festivals

March 5th, 2009 3 Comments Tags:   · · · · ·

Film festival selections seem to be like buses, you wait ages and now 3 of them have come round the corner at once. Yey! Our 60 second short ‘Unto Others‘ has been accepted into the official selection of 3 international film festivals:

Foursite Film Festival, Utah
Short Shorts Film Festival, Tokyo
Mud Fest, New England

It’s being screened tonight [...]

The fun begins

May 13th, 2008 1 Comment Tags:   · ·

Now the dust has settled, the cameras have been returned, the plates have been washed up… we begin the editing. So far, all going really well. The very rough edit seems to hold together. This movie making gig is a lark. Also, it’s first real test of our new rig. It’s almost as powerful as [...]

Shooting ‘All the Time in the World’

May 6th, 2008 2 Comments Tags:   · · ·

Well we did it, and it wasn’t that painful at all. 24 hours of shooting in 2 days, about 300 cups of tea (plus the relevant cakes) and the help of some lovely people (no, really, they were lovely) we done shot a lil’ a movie in our garage. It went pretty much to plan, [...]

ooo haven’t you grown?

April 30th, 2008 No Comments Tags:   · · · ·

Nathan McLaughlin (a lovely special effects make-up guy working on our little movie this weekend) sent us these images of the finished clay sculpt of an 80 year old Neil Edmond (our lead actor). The boy done good me thinks. Very good maybe? He’s right now making a silicon do-hickey thing from this mold that [...]

Head cast

April 22nd, 2008 1 Comment Tags:   · · ·

We’re directing a short film written by Richard Johnson called ‘All the Time in the World’. We shoot it in a few weeks and today we sent our star (Neil Edmond) off to Brighton to have our make-up special effects guy (Nathan) pour goo all over his pretty head to make a full head cast. [...]