Creative Bench – Production Co and Talent Agency – Launches!

  Just before the Christmas break I met up with an exciting new producer who was about to set up a new production company and talent agency based in Poland and representing filmmakers across Europe. I was hugely impressed with what was on offer, not to mention the number of…

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BFI Think Shoot Distribute 2012

Last week I attended the BFI Think Shoot Distribute scheme, having been selected from over 150 applicants. It was a fantastic experience and everyone who was a part of it – 25 writers, directors and producers from across the UK – were all talented filmmakers. We had the opportunity of…

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Project ARTICHOKE featured in SohoSoHo news

SohoSoHo, the international Showreel Directory for the advertising production community has a little write up about Project ARTICHOKE in their News section. Click here to check it out.

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Project ARTICHOKE completed

After seven weeks, Project ARTICHOKE my short film entry for this year’s Virgin Media Shorts competition is finally complete. If you haven’t had a chance to see it yet, you can check it out here on the Virgin Media Shorts website: http://www.virginmediashorts.co.uk/film/3321/project-artichoke. The film was quite a challenge to put…

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Post-production done!

Post-production on this film has been a test of perseverance! One of the drawbacks of having to postpone our shoot dates meant that our post-production schedule got squeezed from just over a week to five days! Shooting on RED, the first thing we had to do was convert the footage…

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Shoot Day 3

The final day of the shoot! Today was all about getting the transition sequence in the can (or in the hard drive) and shooting the opening of the film. Today was also the day that Malte Rosenfeld came on to cover for DP Matthew Cooke (as he was unavailable due…

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Shoot Day 2

Today we were at the location that was going to serve as the main space where Sirhan is at the shooting range, as well as the interrogation room, the CIA Office where Walker and his men sit at the end, as well as the opening of the film. We really…

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