Drone-lapse
We just took delivery of a new high capacity battery to test on Oedipus, our UAV. As with any new kit, it has to be tested to make sure that it does its job, and that it is safe and doesn’t screw …
Author: clithers
Topography and Tapas
Just back from a delicious three day shoot in the mountains of the Sierra de Tejeda in southern Spain. It was my first visit to the area and I’m sure it won’t be the last. What a privilege to be …
Productive downtime
The electricity went off a couple of hours ago. Nothing terribly exciting in the greater scheme of things, just a clunk as the lights went out and the UPS cut in to safely save the open files and shut down …
Oscar win for Mat
Congratulations are due to Suffolk-based director/writer Mat Kirkby and his partner James Lucas for their film The Phone Call which last night won an Oscar for best Live-Action Short Film.
The lull and the storm
This time of year is traditionally very quiet for productions that entail outdoor shooting. Not only is the weather generally pretty hostile to filming and (particularly) to shivering filmmakers but we all know that many locations really start coming into …