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Experience: Short film screenwriting
Ricardo Gutierrez is Mexican, but has lived and worked in the United States for several years. A while ago, he asked me to read a script he wrote for a short film to be produced in Spain soon. As you...
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Bienvenidos al Fin del Mundo (¿o al Fin de los Pubs?)
This opinion article was originally published on the December 2013 / January 2014 edition of The Leicester Drinker, The Newsletter of Leicester CAMRA Branch. It was inspired both by the latest pub...
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Stephen King – Carrie
When I was in high school, I wanted to be like Carrie. I wanted to have strong, mental powers to defend myself from the bullies, the teachers, and sometimes from family itself. I wanted to have them...
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Transindia: A Documentary
Meera Darji wants to make a documentary about the hijras, the term used in South Asia for people who don’t consider themselves men nor women but contain features of both genders. Usually assigned male...
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I’ll Be Waiting: filming
Photo: Jesse Nandra. Nearly a couple of weeks ago, I was involved in filming a movie as part of Seven Five Productions. It’s called I’ll Be Waiting, and it’s a short film about those lives lost during...
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MLE: I Spy for Realzies
Sometimes, when a door closes shut, a window opens wide. But what if it’s a secret window into a world of lies, mystery, heartbreak… and puppets? That’s more or less the premise of MLE, a feature film...
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Patty Cake, Patty Cake (Glastonbury Film Challenge)
Making films, although exciting and generally satisfying, is no walk in the park: it takes discipline, organisation, team work, and lashes and lashes of creativity. All of this, usually within a...
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About five years ago, I wrote a short story in Spanish and turned it into a zine. It was the first in a series called Buena Vida Presenta, in which I was meant to live my fantasy and write as a career...
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Patty Cake, Patty Cake (Glastonbury Film Challenge)
Making films, although exciting and generally satisfying, is no walk in the park: it takes discipline, organisation, team work, and lashes and lashes of creativity. All of this, usually within a...
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MLE: I Spy for Realzies
Sometimes, when a door closes shut, a window opens wide. But what if it’s a secret window into a world of lies, mystery, heartbreak… and puppets? That’s more or less the premise of MLE, a feature film...
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Experience: Short film screenwriting
Ricardo Gutierrez is Mexican, but has lived and worked in the United States for several years. A while ago, he asked me to read a script he wrote for a short film to be produced in Spain soon. As you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bienvenidos al Fin del Mundo (¿o al Fin de los Pubs?)
This opinion article was originally published on the December 2013 / January 2014 edition of The Leicester Drinker, The Newsletter of Leicester CAMRA Branch. It was inspired both by the latest pub...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Stephen King – Carrie
When I was in high school, I wanted to be like Carrie. I wanted to have strong, mental powers to defend myself from the bullies, the teachers, and sometimes from family itself. I wanted to have them...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Transindia: A Documentary
Meera Darji wants to make a documentary about the hijras, the term used in South Asia for people who don’t consider themselves men nor women but contain features of both genders. Usually assigned male...
View ArticleClik here to view.
I’ll Be Waiting: filming
Photo: Jesse Nandra. Nearly a couple of weeks ago, I was involved in filming a movie as part of Seven Five Productions. It’s called I’ll Be Waiting, and it’s a short film about those lives lost during...
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A Dozen Summers
It’s been a while since we’ve had a great coming-of-age movie. Between the innocence of Stand By Me and the nihilism of Breakfast Club, bildungsroman comedies in the late twentieth century made us...
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