A Selection of my Portfolio

A selection of my work at the London Screen Academy:

Anticipation
Time: 110 seconds
Two friends expecting their exam results, with a surprising outcome. Year 12.
Role: Director/Actor.

Emulation
Time: 57 seconds
Fun Western showdown. Year 13.
Role: Camera operator.

The break up
Time: 2 mins 29 seconds
Conflictions of emotions during a break up. Level 4.
Role: Best Boy.

Where were you?
Time: 2 mins 7 seconds
Tattoo parlour disturbs study schedule. Level 4.
Role: Location Sound.

Anticipation
Time: 79 seconds
Empty of emotions for their friend’s death. Year 13.
Role: Actor/Camera operator.

Doppelganger
Time:  61 seconds
A lonely office employee working late hallucinates their more charming, confident doppelganger.  Leve l 4.
Role:  Actor on three-day mise en scene sprint project.

Come Downstairs
Time:  92 seconds
A sister tries to persuade a mental patient to visit their family. Level 4.
Role:  Second AC.

Naiad
Time:  4 mins 54 seconds
A spirit washes up on the shore to restore life to earth but soon realises humans harbour too much greed to accept her help.  Level 4.
Role:  Sound mixer on five-week surrealist project.

$75,000
Time:  2 mins 15 seconds.
A man robs to clear a debt.  Level 4.
Role:  Location sound.

The First Birthday
Time:  6 mins 59 seconds
Abigail tries to make a perfect cake; a messy ending.  Level 4.
Roles:  Gaffer and sound designer.

Pear
Time:  61 seconds
Two friends find a pear in a park, but other pears want friends too.  Year 12.
Roles:  Actor and camera operator.

Pipe Dreams Intro
Time:  101 seconds
Comedy TV series Intro:  A plumbing company is about to go under.  Level 4.
Roles:  Actor.

Toast
Time:  101 seconds
A young man thinking about his sister and eating toast.  Level 4.
Role:  Camera operator.

Which Muppet movie?
Time:  66 seconds
Which is the best Muppet Movie?  Two friends argue passionately.  Year 12.
Role:  Camera operator.

Friendship
Time:  63 seconds
Film about friendship; an experimental film  in exposure.  Year 12.
Roles:  Actor

Joie de la jeunesse
Time:  65 seconds
 A three-day film inspired by the experimental video artist Pipillotti Rist.  Level 4.
Role:  Actor.

Façade
Time:  5 mins 32 seconds
My Y 13 Final Major Project at the London Screen Academy.   A psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where everyone is compelled to wear masks.  One person has the courage to experiment by removing her mask.  Realising freedom, can everyone be persuaded to do the same, be free and see themselves as they really are?  
Roles:  Director, producer, sound mixer, lighting, camera, editor.

Atlantic Evasion
Time:  4 mins 53 seconds
My Y 12 Final Major Project at the London Screen Academy.  Atlantic Evasion is a spy-fi short film about a teenage spy going on a mission that turns out to be a story with a dramatic twist revealed to the spy at the very end of the film.  
Roles:  Director, producer, sound mixer, lighting, camera, editor.

Triumph of Hope over Despair
Time:  67 seconds
The brief for this end-of-year Y 12 project was to make a short film with no words about an emotion that conveys meaning.  I explored how I could convey a sense of being uplifted from a point of despair.  Using only shadows and light to convey Despair to begin with I moved on to portray  Hope through the use of sunlight on expressive hand movements.  
Role:  Director, producer, lighting and camera.

EPQ Artefact
Time:  77 seconds
This is a short video showing my EPQ  final artefact; a diorama of a potential film set for a murder-mystery set on a steam train during the golden age of train travel in the 1930's.  I chose to image that I had to pitch to a film investor for my film.  The supporting documents together with the diorama were presented as a complete package.  Year 13
Role:  Creator and editor.

Rage
Time:  118 seconds
A video without words expressing calm, sadness and rage.  Year 13.
Roles:  Actor and editor.

A Gothic Forest
Time:  86 seconds
A piece of creative writing reflected in film.  Thoughts on a walk through a wind-swept forest.  Secondary school.
Roles:  Director, writer, camera operator and editor.

Friendship Overcomes Evil
Time:  117 seconds
Captured by evil, friendship sets them free.  A homage to David Yates using AI imagery and Australian aboriginal music by Greg Chapman.  Secondary school.
Roles:  Director and editor.

There's Someone in the House
Time:  2 mins 30 seconds
Psychological horror film about a girl trapped in her own mind (her house) where a monster is trying to catch her.  Year 12.
Roles:  Actor and post sound mixer.

Charli XCX - party 4 u
Time: 5 mins 3 seconds
Music video in slow mode.
Roles: Actor/Second AC.

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