Stella, Tiny, St. Trinnean’s & World War II

This week has been a great fact finding week for the Stella and Tiny documentary. I received another letter from Scotland. A gentleman had read my letter in the paper and knew Stella and Tiny quite well, particularly during the late sixties and early seventies and, amazingly enough, he is actually in one of the…

The Wales Green List 2009

Back in May of this year I was commissioned by Cynnal Cymru to make a film about Sustainability in Wales. I was to accompany Photographer Daniel Green on a journey around Wales. Dan was going to photograph 20 people/groups who were on the Cynnal Cymru Green list. My task was to capture what they had to…

The Persians

I felt quite privileged the day I was allowed to film at Cilieni Village, a replica North German Village at Sennybridge in the Brecon Beacons military range. I had very little idea of what to expect that morning, Mike Devaney who is the technical director for the National Theatre of Wales picked me up and we…

Passion

When I was asked to create a short film for National Theatre of Wales and the brief was the industrial landscape at night. Specifically Port Talbot, I was very excitied about the project. I had to make Port Talbot look beautiful. To some people this may sound like a big ask but it really wasn’t.…

Sean Tuan John – Angel

On Thursday  16th of July I spent the day filming at the Atrium TV studios for Sean Tuan John. We were filming a trailer for a forthcoming arts project Sean is creating with Caerphilly Arts development team/Caerphilly Council for the Cultural Olympiad celebrations. Actress Laura Jeffs played the part of the Angel beautifully and Neil…