Ahead of the London Breakfast Club event today with Vanessa Bailey I thought I would share the video from the premiere of ‘Seeing Him’ last month. It was an emotional evening, as every premiere should be, perhaps doubly so because of the journey Vanessa and her family went on to get this film to the […]
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Top Ten Things I Learned From My Last Film… And the REAL driving force behind it
Last weekend we premiered the latest film I directed, a hard hitting drama about forbidden love called ‘Seeing Him’. Starring, produced by and written by Vanessa Bailey, it’s been several years in the making, with reboots, re-envisioning, recasting… and with at least four directors at the helm! Why so long? Why so many incarnations? Put […]
Sound Mixing Seeing Him by Vanessa Bailey
One of the things I’ve most loved about making Seeing Him is that when you push yourself out of your comfort zone (as I have on a massive scale) you learn stuff. A lot of stuff. So the next stop for me in my on-the-job film school was being involved in the sound mix with […]
Picture Locking ‘Seeing Him’
Last weekend, editor Chris Frith and myself, picture locked ‘Seeing Him’. Everyone in the team felt like we finished the edit weeks ago, but I was also sure we could continue to make improvements. At this stage, I have learned that small changes can often make a big difference in the viewing experience. It’s also […]
