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An Interview with Martin Ruhe
Martin Ruhe is an acclaimed cinematographer known for his work on Harry Brown, Catch-22, American Pastoral and The Countess, as well as...

oliverjlwebb
Jul 6, 20203 min read


An Interview with Roman Vasyanov
Roman Vasyanov is a cinematographer and has worked on acclaimed commercials and films including, Hipsters, The Necessary Death of Charlie...

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Jul 4, 20209 min read


An Interview with Mauricio Vidal
Mauricio Vidal is an award winning cinematographer and has worked extensively in film, documentary and television. Having worked on...

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Jun 29, 20204 min read


An Interview with Mark Irwin
Mark Irwin is an acclaimed director of photography on 167 feature films and counting since the 1970s. Having collaborated with renowned...

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Jun 27, 202010 min read


Catch The Fly
The Fly (1986) is a sci-fi horror about the dangers of unsanitised telepods and the dermatological ramifications therein.

Michael Collins, Esquire
Jun 24, 20203 min read


An Interview with Simon Smith
Simon Smith is an editor, director and producer. Having worked on acclaimed series such as Ashes to Ashes, Patrick Melrose, Victoria,...

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Jun 22, 20203 min read


An Interview with Tammie Baird
Tammie Baird is a stunt performer and actor. Known for her car stunts, wire work and martial arts, Tammie's credits as stunt performer...

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Jun 20, 20204 min read


An Interview with Guy Myhill
Guy Myhill is a director and has worked extensively in theatre, television and film. His debut feature, The Goob was released in the UK...

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Jun 17, 20206 min read


Film of the week: The Goob (Myhill, 2014)
“Have a good life son, if you can get out of this shithole,” says the bus driver in the opening scene of The Goob, as 16 year old Goob...

oliverjlwebb
Jun 16, 20202 min read


An Interview with Graeme Dawson
Graeme Dawson is an editor. His credits include, The World According to Jeff Goldblum, The Planets, Forces of Nature with Brian Cox, One...

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Jun 13, 20204 min read


An Interview with Sara-Jane Charles
Sara-Jane Charles is a photographer, director and actor and has worked on productions such as, Mindhorn, Space Island One, Wild Target,...

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Jun 10, 20205 min read


An Interview with Carlos Maciá
Carlos Maciá has worked as costume assistant, model maker and prop buyer on productions including, Game of Thrones, Dracula Untold, The...

oliverjlwebb
Jun 6, 20203 min read


Meet The VelociPastor, the (joint) best edited film of 2019.
Don’t write off the future cult hit about a vigilante pastor turned Were-Dinosaur, it could be the most purposefully edited film in years.

Alex Harper
Jun 3, 20206 min read


An Interview with Ayoola Smart
Ayoola Smart is an actor and is currently starring as Audrey in Killing Eve. Since graduating from East 15 in 2016, Ayoola has worked in...

oliverjlwebb
May 31, 20206 min read


Film of the week: Picnic at Hanging Rock (Weir, 1975)
With its breath-taking impressionistic cinematography and perpetual tale of a disappearance of three schoolgirls and their school...

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May 29, 20202 min read


An Interview with Pablo García Soriano
Pablo García Soriano is head of colour at Mission Digital. He has worked as colourist, colour supervisor and digital image technician on...

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May 27, 20203 min read


An Interview with Laura Hubner
Laura Hubner is Professor in Film and Media at the University of Winchester, UK. She is author of The Films of Ingmar Bergman (2007),...

oliverjlwebb
May 21, 20206 min read


An Interview with Richard Redlefsen
Richard Redlefsen is a makeup artist based in Los Angeles. He has worked across the board on films such as, Bombshell, which won an...

oliverjlwebb
May 16, 20203 min read


Great TV to get you through quarantine...
In a world of Netflix and Prime Video, iPlayer and Apple TV+, our options for long form narrative storytelling has multiplied beyond...

Corey McKinney
May 13, 20205 min read


Constructing Space in Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence.
We look at the use of different spaces- physical and non-physical, safe and unsafe- in Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence.

Alex Harper
May 11, 20208 min read
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