Film Adaptation 5: The Film That Ran Away
Well the shoot went very badly. It was two nights from the shoot at around 2:00 in the morning when I sat down with Aaron and he showed...
Documentary 8: Crit
VERBATIM TRANSCRIPT OF FEEDBACK: Holger: Great to see the completion, I saw it last week, which was very very close to what we have now....
Documentary Film 7: Reshoots and Post Production
On the 2nd of April, Becky, Joe and I met again for reshoots. In the edit, we realised there was some stuff that Becky had forgotten...
Film Adaptation 4: The Man Who Ran Away
I’ve just handed the final draft of the adaptation screenplay to Harris and he’s happy with it. It’s a good feeling. I can move on and...
Documentary Film 6: The Shoot
On the 5th and 7th of March we shot the main bulk of the film. It was a pretty smooth shoot with no major mishaps, which was really good....
Documentary Film 5: Back to Pre Production
I was actually much happier with the new structure because it would be much more visually unique and there would be lots of room for some...
Documentary Film 4: Interview Aftermath
After the interview, we were left in a bit of confusion. The most interesting topics she had discussed, weren’t related to the objects we...
Documentary Film 3: The Interview
We never established firm roles for the film, with the exception of Becky as director. Everyone just pitched in, and in the end even...
Documentary Film 2: Jana – The Movie
So I should have been doing documentary blog posts all along but, along with posts for the other parts of the course, I’ve gotten behind....
Film Adaptation 3
Hello there, eager reader. When we told Catriona our Noir idea, she didn’t like it. She liked the concept and the character dynamics, but...
Contemporary Hollywood Cinema 3: Men and Masculinity – That Poor Apricot
Plot Summary:Â A teenager in Italy, called Elio, grows in confusion and attraction for Oliver, a young American man who was hired by...
Contemporary Hollywood Cinema 2: Star Studies – Would That it Were So Simple?
Plot Summary:Â In the 1950s a big Hollywood star is kidnapped and held for ransom by communists. Eddie Mannix, a fixer working for a...
Film Adaptation 2: P.I. Delaney
So the adaptation of A Taste of Honey has turned into a film noir… It is an idea we are all much happier with and Catriona says it is...
Contemporary Hollywood Cinema 1
Contemporary Hollywood Cinema is an interesting module. We watched Hail, Caesar! which is an ok film, however it is a lazy Coen brothers...
Documentary Film 1
For the documentary module, I would like to make a film about back home, and look at the troubles. However, I need to settle on a theme...
Film Adaptation 1: A Waste of Honey
The term has started and it’s back to the old swing of things. In Film Adaptation we’ve been looking at ‘A Taste of Honey’ by Shelagh...









