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Our short film GARAGE recently screened at the Romford Film Festival. The festival kindly shared the video of our Q&A. Link in post...

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Film Festival updates

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Action On The Side now has webinars. We've spoken to actress and producer Ayvianna Snow, Film Festival organisers and judges, and this week we're speaking to writers of comic books.

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Logged back into Tumblr after yeeeeears. I left because of ads and p*rn taking over. A cursory look suggests that isn’t the case right now.

#I’m baaaack #social media #tumblr

notlayingroses

Everything I read about recovering from burnout is like “it takes months or even years to fully recover” and it’s like okay…. I have a weekend before I gotta clock in on Monday

Some thoughts on our latest Action On The Side short film project. Reflection is key for skills development, and that includes me!

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Garage had its world premiere at Borderlines Film Festival in Hereford on Sunday. Director Dympna Jardine was in attendance.

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Quick updates

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Support GARAGE through GREENLIT

We are running a short crowdfunding campaign through greenlit, to raise funds for GARAGE The funds we raise will go towards film festival submissions and distribution Please support this project – donate, signal boost, or even just check it out.

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October updates

My life has been frantic for the past few months – and updating this blog is lower on my list of priorities than quicker pages (like Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn). I ran the September Action On The Side one-month weekend filmmaking project. We made an amazing short film called Drone. Some of the feedback is that it is one of the strongest shorts we’ve made with AOTS. After 5 years in…

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GARAGE an upcoming short film from Busy Kiwi Productions Ltd

The Aravali AOTS 48HR Film Competition

The next big project that I am running is the next Action On The Side 48-hour film competition. This one is run in conjunction with the Aravali International Film Festival in New Delhi. This is the third 48-hour film competition I’ve run with Action On The Side. This has been a passion project of mine for years, and it’s something I hope can grow and become an annual fixture. There’s definitely…

KEN update

The KEN Project is onto its next stage. The Crowdfunding Campaign In 2024, we ran a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo. The initial 30-day campaign extended to the full duration of 60-days. It’s been many years since I’ve run a crowdfunding campaign, and there are definitely things I would have liked to have done. It’s tough asking people to pledge money when there is a cost of living crisis…