30 May The Biscuit tin
One summer when we were living in the wild depths of Southern France, in an old chicken shed with no running water but plenty of spiders and charm, Jon and I made a five minute film. I had written a poem about a girl who...
25 Aug Weeping into The Biscuit Tin
C'est fini! 'The Biscuit Tin' has been filmed. I got to say 'It's a wrap' in the appropriate context for once in my life. The final scenes involved lyig in bed, eating poached eggs and looking a bit miserable. None of these at once, but all...
24 Aug The Biscuit Tin Continued
Slowly, gradually and with a rucksack full of good, bad and odd ideas, we are getting closer to figuring out our short film 'The Biscuit Tin'. With each shot we discover something new that we can feed into other aspects of the film and explore...
18 Jul The Biscuit Tin: Day One
Day one of filming and we have so far shot two scenes and demonstrated our abilities for performing an impressive variety of roles on set: hairdresser, caterer, set designer, continuity, director, script-editor, actress and wardrobe mistress. We're like a one man band. With two people. You...