My previous two contracts ended, so I have spent July applying for new job opportunities. This involves daily checking of LinkedIn, regular updates to my CV, networking, and doing other film work in the background. I’m in an interesting situation because I can work in at least four different areas. Those are the three main …
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Script Development Workshops
I think I got sick of not making movies, so I’ve given Action On The Side a kick up the rear! I’ve scheduled two projects this year: June and October. I’ve started running fortnightly script development workshops again. They’re running at the Curzon Soho bar* on Wednesdays, 18:30-20:30. The next one is on 26th April. …
AOTS: Back with a BANG!
Lots happening with AOTS this year. Check out the links.
Watch HIDING now
HIDING is now publicly available.
Pearls entering into festivals
We’re submitting Pearls to film festivals. Here’s how to develop your own film festival strategy.
Ealing Film Festival
Tickets are now on sale for this year’s Ealing Film Festival The Festival is running 24-27 November, with screenings at The Ealing Project (the newest cinema in Ealing) We also have a call out for volunteers – sign up now if you want to help out, at bit.ly/eff22volunteer
Me Too: Crew Call
Me Too, the short film I am Producing with Aude Konan, is shooting Sat 23 & Sun 24 July in East London. We are on the hunt for crew for our shoot. We are looking for… 1st AD 1st AC Sound Recordist HMUA Production Assistant Editor Sound Editor Colourist 1st AD 1st AC Sound Recordist …
Me Too in heavy preproduction
Me Too, the short film that I am Producing this year with Aude Konan, is now in heavy preproduction. That means we know when and where we’re shooting, so we can book people and things — meaning we’re greenlit! Our location is in East London and the shoot dates are the weekend of 23/24 July. …
Latest projects
I AD’d and PM’d a short film shoot at the end of January I was PM (London) for a Finnish mayonnaise commercial. We shot in a beautiful location near Old Street, and I really enjoyed working with the Food Stylist (the plates looked amazing!) I’m working with two others on a feature film pitch for …
Word Games
Are you into the Wordle craze? Links for different online games to play daily
Busy Times 