January 2012
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WatchSony PSP | Invizimals The Lost Tribes I’m very happy I can finally ad this to the reel! Here’s the ad currently running in Europe for Invizimals: The Lost Tribes. This was a great shoot which turned a British garden into a jungle and created an arctic snowstorm in a basement! Shot on RED by Michael Costelloe. Production: MCTV. Agency: Love Creative.
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WatchBaveria Idents: A 15” ident for Baveria Beer airing for their sponsorship of THAT SUNDAY NIGHT SHOW on ITV. This is one of a series of cuts shot on the high speed Phantom camera at between 100fps and 800fps.
December 2011
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November 2011
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WatchHere’s the first of three new Sony PSP commercials airing in the UK and Europe. Shot in multiple locations around Manchester on RED in one day. This commercial features the new PSP-E1000 console which actually wasn’t available when we shot on location. We originally shot with the older console. I also shot background plates of the action during the location shoot and then shot the...
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October 2011
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September 2011
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"Being Sold certainly is revolutionary, innovative... →
Another great review of Being Sold. Thanks FMV Magazine!
August 2011
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July 2011
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Being Sold on Fast, Cheap, Movie Thoughts →
A great blog which features interviews with independent filmmakers. They also featured an interview about The Butterfly Tattoo.
Anonymous asked: Out of curiosity, what's the technique to doing a shoot like your Edge Hill commericial in terms of transitions + 1 long shot?
"The biggest surprise I received while watching... →
The first review is in for BEING SOLD by FlickFeast. (Thanks guys!)
Anonymous asked: How can i start getting paid as a director?
June 2011
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"Being Sold is an amazing step forward in what is... →
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A Q&A between Directors UK and I about BEING... →
The lovely folks at Directors UK have featured an article about Being Sold on their front page. Read the full article from the link above…
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An interview with me by Kurt Brookes,... →
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Releasing BEING SOLD. Watch the launch, live!
June 19th. 4.15pm. That’s the date and time Being Sold will finally be released to the world! Why so specific? I’ll be talking on a panel at the Edinburgh Film Festival discussing the future of distribution. Being Sold is a great example of the future of how independent film makers can reach audiences and make money from their films. Using the innovative distribution platform...
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May 2011
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Why BEING SOLD wasn't selected
I had an interesting email today from a film festival in the states. As you know my comedy/drama BEING SOLD is doing the festival rounds. We submitted it to quite a few festivals and we were selected for some (and won some nice awards!) and a few others rejected the film. This can be for a number of reasons… the film is shockingly awful, the film isn’t the right “type” or,...
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Represented by Tavistock Wood →
I’m now represented by the wonderful agents at the talent agency Tavistock Wood (who also rep Eva Green, Dominic West, Nick Nolte & Sam Riley to name but a few). Here’s a link to my very own page. All very exciting for the future…
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BEING SOLD trailer featured on TOTAL FILM - Thanks... →
totalfilm:
Being Sold (2011) Official Trailer
Funny trailer for an independent UK feature shot in just 2 days, about a guy who lists himself for sale on eBay.
Directed by Phil Hawkins (the British one from Spielberg’s The Lot), this just won best film a the London Independent Film Festival, and a share of the profits will be donated to Amnesty International in support of their work...
April 2011
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WatchSome recent work… Cadbury World commercial.
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March 2011
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