Jun
23
If you’re a documentary filmmaker and you fancy a quick shot at fame on Channel 4, there’s a new competition being launched next month with your name on it. To celebrate the release of Guy Maddin‘s My Winnipeg, Channel 4 are looking for UK filmmakers to make a three minute documentary about your home town. …
Jun
18
Image via Wikipedia The new sci-fi moonbase film is now plotted out to my satisfaction (thanks to some useful feedback from Tom, who stopped me taking in a direction that it probably really didn’t want to go). So now the writing begins. I’m aiming at 90 pages, mainly to keep the story tight and the …
May
15
You may recall from way back in the dim and distant past (well, the end of last year) I mentioned the little project that Sony and John Malkovich were running. Well today the fruits of the project have gone live, and most intriguing they are too. A fascinating little animation, perplexing in it’s storytelling (what …
May
12
Had seriously good idea for a film that I think I make on a reasonable budget. It’s a sci-fi feature, not a million miles from Alien or Solaris. A classic monster in the house movie. It’s set on the moon, about 25 years from now. Twas on the evening of last Bank Holiday Monday and …
Apr
22
So, Script Frenzy and new babies definitely don’t mix. Ah well, perhaps next year. On the upside, I’ve plotted the rewrite of the Trimes to death, so it’s ready and roaring, and the adaptation of the novel that I wrote for NaNoWriMo is starting to take shape as well. I’m also just putting in my …