Month: August 2009
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Desperate Romantics
Anyone been watching ‘Desperate Romantics’ on BBC2? I had (wrongly) spurned it initially as a hokey attempt at updating a period of art that I’m particularly fond off, but have had my wrists slapped HARD after giving it a chance and finding it to be a bit of an addictive jolly romp. The script whacks…
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The Devil’s Beef Tub
Isn’t that the best name for a natural feature – The Devil’s Beef Tub! Though I keep accidentally saying ‘Devil’s Bath Tub’ which sort of sounds quite comforting. Anyway, spent yesterday on the shoot of Short 1, up in the amazing hills of Dumfries & Galloway at the aforementioned Tub. High, green, marshy and glorious…
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a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess and a criminal
Things have been busy here, and are going to get busier – is this a good thing? Quite probably. The script was locked for Short 1 last week (except for some minor tweaks which may come out during rehearsals) – one of the happiest and proudest days for me – finally real – job done!…
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Once upon a time…
Once upon a time, in a house on a hill, there lived a man who longed to be free of a secret that only he held tight inside his heart. He waited for his moment, waited and waited, until one ice-frosted, snow-covered day when his family surrounded him and the goose lay fat on the…
mandy lee 