Justin Spray and Shark Eye Productions are an interesting study in success for would be independent filmmakers as Shark Eye has achieved some notable accolades both in terms of the variety of its output and in terms of recognition. Yet the company remains successfully independent of corporate influence, save for satisfying its impressive list of …
The best film makers and film companies, whether commercial or independent, capitalise when opportunities arise and make the most of the resulting chance and circumstance. Large commercial companies clearly have the resources to pay to make things happen, although of course there is still the need for Quality to underwrite the project. But …
15 August 2018, The International Moving Image Society is running an online bootcamp instructive seminar on Writing Your Feature Film. Highly recommended! Larissa Thomas, experienced screenwriter and TV writer, will be leading the seminar and there will be additional material available and on show. This is a unique opportunity to learn key secrets of what …
“K&P” was shown at the International Moving Image Society evening for LGBTQI films and filmmakers on Tuesday, 10 July 2018 at Zero One, Soho, London. Claudio Ravanelli’s contribution to the screenings above was a dark, live action, fable entitled K&P. Kylie, “I die every day…” is a trans-sex worker. Paul Sadler, a restaurant worker, “…but …
“Starman From Heaven” was shown at the International Moving Image Society evening for LGBTQI films and filmmakers on Tuesday, 10 July 2018 at Zero One, Soho, London. Elliot Kershaw presented his original, amusing, characterful and ambitious film at the above event. “Next to no budget…” (his words), location filming in Brighton (hard not to make …
“Separate Tongues” was shown at the International Moving Image Society evening for LGBTQI films and filmmakers on Tuesday, 10 July 2018 at Zero One, Soho, London. Henry Yeoh presented his contribution at the multiple film gathering named above. “Separate Tongues” is a touching, worrying, sensitive and beautifully portrayed view into the furtive, secretive and “illegal” …
Shown to an invited audience at the International Moving Image Society (IMIS) evening for LGBTQI filmmakers and short films, “Made to be Men” is a sensitive and focussed view into the impossibility of Gay relationships during the Second World War. A patrol of British foot soldiers are on reconnaissance work somewhere in France led by …
Scarlett Hill of STAG Productions offered “Speed Date!” to the LGBTQI networking and films evening run by the International Moving Image Society (IMIS) held at Zero One, Soho London on the 10th July 2018. The IMIS provides essential assistance, help and promotion to rising and emerging film makers to try out their films in front …
Joshua Hext’s latest short film “Quietus” was shown at the I.M.I.S. evening of L.G.B.T.Q.I. films on the 10 July 2019 at Zero One, Soho, London. At under four minutes (3.21 to be precise including all credits!) “Quietus” is a brief but disturbing view into the anarchic life of Christina. Tortured by voices from …
(Featured image above copyright reserved by Helena Korner and Moggy Productions). I first came across this award winning playwright turned filmmaker at the IMIS, LGBTQI evening, in London, on the 10th July 2018. Deborah was showing “The World Can Wait”. The film is certainly tongue in cheek, but one with a deadly serious message. …