Recent Projects

September '09 - Zola - Amplify Me - Music video for up and coming singer/songwriter. Shot on location in East London, using the Redrock adaptor and Nikon lenses.

Director, Camera, Editor.

Bumblebees

August '09 - Bumblebees - A live recording of Edwin Brooks' track Bumblebees, shot on location in Romania, using the Redrock adaptor and Nikon lenses. www.myspace.com/themagicshowmusic

Camera, Editor.

View Post Script

June '09 - Post Script - A promotional trailer for the show Post Script, an experimental theatre production by Accidental Collective. www.accidentalcollective.co.uk                         

Camera, Editor.

May '09 - No Man's Land - A short documentary of an art exhibition at the Elavator Gallery in Hackney Wick, East London.                                                        

A Re: Production.

March '09 - Contested Ground - A short documentary of a two-day experimental art/curating exhibition in North London.                                                        

A Re: Production.

February '09 - Speaker's Corner Quartet Jam - Improvised Jam session by the Speaker's Corner Quartet. Track: King.                                                        

Camera, Editor.

January '09 - Field of Tears - Music video edited for director Jawed Taiman. Artist: Princenos.                                                        

Editor.

Redrock Street TestDecember '08 - Faces - Redrock 35mm - First Handheld Test. Canon HV20 with Redrock M2 35mm lens adaptor. Using 50mm 1:1.4 Nikon Lens.

Camera, Editor.

Nihilism In NimegenNovember '08 - Nihilism In Nimegen - Documents and examines the opening of a contemporary art exhibition in central Holland. Featuring the work of Alex Knell, Mark Melvin and Jasiek Mischke.

1st Camera, Editor.

The Island of MasksOctober '08 - The Island Of Masks - Experimental dance piece arranged by Naomi Green. Dancers Tasha Alpe, Thomas Lagreve. Musicians Nuno Brito, Parhal, Birgitt Yew.

All.

Dubblehead LiveSeptember '08 - Dubblehead Live at Glastonbury - A montage using footage from four live gigs in 2008. Track is Jones, from the album Robot Stole My Groove. myspace.com/dubblehead

All.

RockCorps Group 1August '08 - RockCorps Group 1 - Made during a four-hour video workshop by 10 participants, all new to film. The workshop aimed to facilitate campaigning by youth aged 16-20. The group chose their subject, scripted, storyboarded, shot, and edited their work in 4 hours. I helped to polish the final edits and mix the sound.                                                  Facilitator.

RockCorps Group 2August '08 - RockCorps Group 2 - Made during a four-hour video workshop by 10 participants, all new to film.The workshop aimed to facilitate campaigning by youth aged 16-20. The group chose their subject, scripted, storyboarded, shot, and edited their work in 4 hours. I helped to polish the final edits and mix the sound.                                                 Facilitator.

Gravy TrainAugust '08 - Gravy Train - 'Long' - A live video of Gravy Train's most recent performance at The London and Brighton pub in New Cross.

All. 

 July '08 - Climate Camp Promo - Views, reassurance, clarification, and enthusiasm from people who attended in 2007, & a little bit of the magic in their words and eyes.

Sound, Offline Editor.

Fashion ShowJuly '08 - Fashion Show - An edited version of Sarah Poffa's final fashion show at Hackney Community College. Models: Thomas Lagreve, Tasha Alpe and Lee Simmons.

All. 

Korova Milk BarJune '08 - The Korova Milk Bar Showreel - A musical showreel for a burlesque group. (www.korovamilkbar.co.uk)              

All. 

CG VFX Showreel

 May '08 - CG VFX Showreel - Jamshed Soori - A musical showreel presenting the CG Visual FX work of Jamshed Soori, including adverts and feature films.
Editor.
 

May '08 - "i" Piece - A three day 'live sculpture' project by Lee Simmons (www.leesimmons.org).

All.

Zendan

April '08 - Zendan Trailer - Promotional trailer for a short film by Afghan Director Jawed Taiman.
Editor.


 

The ImpossibleMarch '08 - The Impossible Music Video - The debut music video from south London's premier psy-tekno jam band.
All.

 

ProofFebruary '08 - Proof - Screen adaptation of a scene from the stage play Proof, by David Auburn. Starring Tim Boden and Veronica Berman.

All.

Speak February '08 - Speak - Documents artist Mark Melvin and composer Adam Melvin's, "Speak", at The Sassoon Gallery, Peckham.

1st Camera, Online editor.

Addicted in Afghanistan

January '08 - Addicted in Afghanistan  - Commissioning trailer for a forthcoming documentary by Afghan Director Jawed Taiman.
Editor.

SleeplessJanuary '08 - Sleepless in Peckham  - Short film created during the South East London Film Collective's 48 hour film challenge.

Camera, Editor.

Time/Money = ChangeSeptember '07 - Time/Money = Change - A twenty minute ethnographic documentary examining the cultural effects of the international NGO presence in Juba, South Sudan.
All.

 
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