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Leo Sedgley is a National Film and Television School graduate, who after several years as an independent artist joined the school on its post production sound course only to emerge a director. His first post graduation film The Leafcatcher was funded by Switzerland’s Fondation Vevey and shot over 8 months with an ever morphing, skeleton [...]
Gary Love has the dubious pleasure of sitting in the Directors Notes’ hot seat this week, a long time actor turned TV director, Gary’s feature debut Sugarhouse is an adaptation of Dominic Leyton’s critically-acclaimed stage play Collision and recently had its UK premičre in London’s Leicester Square.
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Screen South’s Miranda Robinson chaired a Q&A with Rachel Robey and Alastair Clark, both producers for Nottingham based Wellington Films. Their debut feature London to Brighton, directed by Paul Andrew Williams, won a host of awards during 2006 including Best Achievement in Production at the British Independent Film Awards and was nominated for both British [...]
Mildred is an eccentric, bird-like woman who desperately tries to do her job to the best of her ability – only there’s little to do and the more redundant she becomes, the more she fades into her surroundings – literally. Conceived while working in endless, tedious temping jobs, Miranda Bowen’s short film Stagnate will strike [...]
“I don’t know anything about that jigga jigga stuff - you play that and I’ll play this!” - Paul Humphrey
What happens when the original old school beat makers meet the new school of hip-hop beat jugglers? Renowned hiphop photographer B+ set the wheels in motion with the inspired idea of bringing together the most revered [...]
A couple of weeks ago, I got to attend the cast and crew screening for Screen South’s 2007 slate of Digital Shorts and crashed the post screening party to find out more about the Digital Shorts experience from the Screen South team and this year’s supported directors.
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Zara Waldeback introduces us to a long, long sleepless night in Ssssh!
The first of the old print Directors Notes features director David Ward’s excellently glam 1970s era short All Over Brazil