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Short Film: Zalika

Below are a few stills from a 35mm short film I shot with Director Corinne Kempa, Staring Valerie Kaprisky, the film deals with the issue of inter-racial adoption.

OMD – “If You Want It”

A recent promo I shot with Director Lilah Vandenburgh of Blackdog/RSA

Perishers Video

Finally- Ali Love ‘Smoke and Mirrors’

The director, Jayne Helliwell, sadly passed away not long after we shot this video- so here it is, in dedication to her memory.

‘Mother and Daughter’ – Virgin Media Short

A Recent Viral I shot has found a lease of new life as a virgin media short, Check it out: HERE

Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs – ‘Garden’ – Music Video

Bobina- ‘Angel Of The North’ – Music Video

To Kill a King- ‘Cold Skin’ Music Video

Visit Norway!

Some stills from a recent Viral campaign for Visit Norway. Director Bugsy Steel and myself had a really tough time making Norway look inviting. Honest. Click HERE to see the finished ad.

Lily Smith strikes again…

I’ve shot two video’s with Lily in the last week- One of which was for the Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs (I kid you not), some of the stills from which can be seen below.

Video for the Perishers

A couple of stills from the video for ‘Spector’ directed by Kerinne Jenkins from Steel Mill Pictures

‘Defense’

Stills from a short film I shot for Director Tim Brown… more here

Homeward Bound

The Good Natured Video

A recently finished and released video I shot for Colonel Blimp’s Lily Smith…

SHS Commercial- ‘See the bigger picture’

“Ukulele” – Jayson Musson

Some stills from a recent Video with Dir. Lily Smith… involving Clowns, very attractive clowns mind!

To Kill a King ‘Cold Skin’

Below are some screen-grabs from a s16 music video I shot recently with director Jack King. Making the most of some wonderful locations (and weather) in both Bradford and Doncaster, the decision to shoot film really payed off.

Ali Love ‘Smoke and Mirrors’

…Another week and another video with Director Jayne Helliwell. This time for Ali Love’s ‘Smoke and Mirrors’. Shot on a RED from the lovely people at Focus24 in Hoxton sq.

Fun Lovin’ Criminals ‘Mister Sun’

Sadly the ‘Criminals themselves were not featured but Director Jayne Helliwell and myself had plenty of fun anyway with dogs, planes, a solar system and Mister Sun himself! Video to follow soon!

School Home Support Commercial – Screen Grabs

On this project I worked with CJ Clarke from Global Stories who was commissioned by the people at SHS to produce both a stills and moving image campaign for this fledgling charity. Commercial to follow in due course.

Marketing Academy viral

A short viral I shot for Tom Kingsley and the lovely people at BLINK… don’t be deceived, Model Train sets fall into the same category as Animals and Children!

Fuji Film Shorts…

‘Goodbye Mr Pink’ is up for Best Film & Best Cinematography at this years Fuji Shorts.

something for the weekend…

Nobody escapes London fashion week…. click HERE to see more stills from the fashion film I shot recently for director Monica Elkelv. Various versions of the film were screened during fashion week and will be brought together and projected at the ICA later this month.

The Good Natured

Some stills from a recent video I shot for Colonel Blimp’s Lily Smith on the canon 7D…

Amy’s flown

Et voilà!

What’s eating Amy?

A few screen grabs from a video I recently shot for the band ‘Amy Can Flyy’ with Blackdog’s Lilah Vandenburgh- its due to be released with the new single on Feb 19th- video to follow then!

Teenagers in Tokyo “Peter Pan”

One of the recent video’s I’ve shot for Director Tim Brown on the Canon 7D:
To see some of the stills i took while on the shoot click HERE

Wensleydale pt.2

The rest of the ‘Wensleydale’ images can be found HERE

My Toys Like Me

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A new video with Director Lilah Vandenburgh of Blackdog… coming soon!
(photograph by Beniamino Barrese)

Two for the road…

The last two weeks have seen me collaborating on two very different looking promos with one very talented director: Colonel Blimp’s Tim Brown…
Firstly we have a video for the beautiful Teenager’s in Tokyo, filmed on location in Basingstoke.

…and then the dark but equally alluring Ghost Poet who we filmed in the studio here in London.

The [...]

‘Blackwater’ at Camerimage!

‘Blackwater’ has made the official selection of the +Camerimage 2009 film festival in Poland this year… this comes hot on the heals of the best film award at the Hamptons and two awards in Greece including one for best technical achievement!

The Good Shoes – Under Control?

We shot this on two ancient video cameras…  one from the late 70’s and the other from 80’s & the majority of the effects you can see were done in camera!

Like a puppet on a string…

These pictures are part of a stills project I’m shooting, documenting the art of craftsmanship. In this instance I’m following the journey of a puppet theater performance of “Petrushka’ from drawing board to stage.

5D Video (ungraded extract)

Extract from the first 5D video i shot a while back…

The Crave

Sub Focus

Shot with the troublesome Nikon D90 for Director Henry Scholfield @ Partizan

Magic Hour

some experiments with twilight and pull-processing…
Click HERE for the full album

Iceland

July: I’ve just returned from a Documentary shoot in Iceland with director Ali Silverstein. Shooting in Iceland is a particular treat as no matter where you point your camera these wonderful vistas await you. To see more picture click HERE

and another…

this time its a video for Team Waterpolo who somebody signed to Sony…  Directed by Lily Smith through Colonel Blimp. Panasonic HPX-3700 + Lenses. Actual Video to follow soon…….

The Citadels – Golden Islands

This colorful video was my first outing with the Canon Eos 5D Mk2…. used here with a zeiss 85mm portrait lens!

‘True Minds’ (new work)

The first images of a recent short film I shot can be seen HERE

Blackwater in L.A.

Blackwater has made it into the top 6 short films competing at this years CINEGEAR Expo 2009. The winners will be announced at the Expo in LA on the fourth of June.

Festival Frenzy

I am happy to report that ‘Blackwater’ has made the official selection of the Palm Springs Film Festival this year…
…and that ‘Goodbye Mr Pink’ has made official selection at this years Edinburgh film festival.
Fingers Crossed!

Baby Monitor

I’ve just got back from New Mexico/LA and my first major dalliance with the RED camera. The above images are tiffs taken straight from the rushes- one big advantage of the RED system. But until i see it on a big screen i’m reserving my judgement.

…if

a little something i helped out on:
by Mr. Tim Brown (see links for details)

Kodak Commercial- Barnardos

Something to Celebrate: Our ad somehow managed to win Best Cinematography at this years Kodak awards… which was nice!