Douglas Mackinnon
The Q&A with Douglas Mackinnon was extremely interesting and he made some very interesting points. Here are my notes from the Q&A:...
Dealing with Writers
The latest producing class wasn't quite as interesting as the last, but there were still a few good things. Here are my notes: -Script is...
Heehaw
A guy called Toby Trueman from the video production company 'Heehaw' came in to class today. He seemed like a nice guy, but it really...
Mock Pitch
One by one everyone got up and pitched their film ideas, and it just made me feel worse and worse. I really failed this year and it just...
Tumour - Script Depresh
Really, really struggling with this script. I need to write and direct this year, because I haven't written and directed my own film in...
Indiegogo
Spent the day getting the Indiegogo page for The Candidate set up. I had to add loads of preliminary perks and I had to design a few...
Copyright
Well Copyright proved to be about as exciting as it sounds. Should be useful in the long run though. Notes From Class: -Film Authorship...
Crewing Evening
The crewing evening for the fourth year films wasn't great, but hey; free beer. I'm already working as a production assistant on The...
Producing
First producing class seemed pretty good. If it carries on like this, it could prove to be very helpful. While I don't actually want to...
Work Related Learning Introduction
This module however, is worrying. I think it could be good, but it's going to be a struggle. I'm worried about having to talk to people...
Film Project Introduction
Andrew introduced us to the module and it actually looks quite good. We have to stick to the theme 'portrait of Edinburgh' which is...
Sabrina
I recently read the graphic novel, Sabrina, and really enjoyed it. It's about the aftermath of the murder of a woman named Sabrina. Her...
Dark Comedy
“When humour can be made to alternate with melancholy, one has success, but when the same things are funny and melancholic at the same...
Isolation
“The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon is the central...
Gallows
Aaron Ross and I have written a TV pilot episode and series outline for a dark comedy about a young man, Andrew Mort, who works in a 9 to...
The Veins Beneath
One of the fourth years, Lucy Webb, has written and is directing a film called The Veins Beneath. Harris Palmer, the producer approached...










