Last summer, George Horne , who now works as a the Director of Film and Photography at Proof Studios in Leicester, took time out between commercial commisssions to help two student friends in Creative Advertising make a short film.
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Dirty Diamond, Class of 2011, RTS nominees
We have just received good news from Andy McKay. The Chair of the Midlands Royal Television Society judges has told him that Dirty Diamond Media has been nominated for Best Fiction Film in the student category.
“This is a fantastic achievement for a charming film which I know took much effort and creativity to produce.
Colours and Shapes from Paul Hope on Vimeo.
Neil Baker
From Chris Hainstock:
“What Does Otto See?” Directed by Neil Baker (Electric Egg) has won Best UK Animated Short at the Cornwall International Film Festival.
Otto, a decrepit busking hobo, bashes out a jaunty tune on his toy piano to amuse passers by and hopefully earn him the odd coin. But on a pavement full of street maestros why would anyone spare a penny for old Otto?
What Does Otto See? TRAILER from Electric Egg on Vimeo.
Michael’s new film
Michael Henry has told us he has completed post-production on his third feature film.
“I Work” will be screened in the Cargill Lecture Theatre, 7.30pm on 9 December.
James Gray
We have been trying to track James down for ages. No luck yet with his story, but he seems to be doing well, to judge by his Facebook pages.
“Freelance Camera, Sound, Editor, and DIT. From Broadcast, Film and Corporate. Working in Film, Broadcast and Corporate.
Working with companies such as – BBC, Foundation TV, Bentley, Ford, British Gas, Presenter Studio, and loads more.”
Here are some of James’ productions:
Darren Scales Update
Hi there, Daz Scales here from Backyard Productions, a fan film group from the UK. I also graduated with Masters in Media Production thanks to the University of Lincoln.
You might be interested to know that I am producing a series of video diaries of the production process. As well as detailing the progress I also pass on my ‘wisdom’ of making films for free (well almost free).
Frequency Festival
Frequency Festival
From Toni Hankinson:
I would like to invite all film makers, animators, artists and creative types to submit a short (max 2 mins) film for the Frequency Festivals closing event.
Frequency Festival of Digital Culture is a week long event celebrating digital arts and culture, with art, events, workshops and happenings unfolding across Lincoln’s city centre from 21st till 29th October.
LSM graduates’ film praised by Hillary Clinton
Congratulations!
“Hear Our Voices”, a film made by Lincoln Media Production graduates and shown at the first meeting of the new Global Counter-terrorism Forum in New York has won praise from US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Produced by Tom Mallion and directed by Khurrum Mahmood, the film was commissioned by the Global Survivors Network to tell the stories of survivors of terrorist attacks around the world.
Arise, You Gallant Sweeneys!
From Lisa Gaughan:
On Saturday evening as part of the LPAC calendar, we are screening a short documentary called ‘Arise, You Gallant Sweeneys!’
Mace moves in
The Media Archive for Central England is in the throes of relocating to the MHT building on Brayford Campus.
MACE Development Manager Emma Morley reports “We’ve had a very productive day moving crates, files, DVDs, books and boxes into our brand new facilities in the MHT Building of the University of Lincoln.”
Visit the MaceLive Blog for Emma’s latest news, and the full story is here.
