New College Lanarkshire: Film & Television
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“The short trailer is for a film noir feature about a homeless ex-serviceman that has been offered an opportunity of a lifetime… but with a deadly catch! I took the role of writing the script, sketching up the story board and directing the shoot; and for some of the shots, I had the opportunity to…
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In the beginning we had few different ideas on what we’d shoot, but in the end we went with my horror idea for the script. We wrote it down, and then, together we came up with a shot list. Dylan and I found the doll on Gumtree, which I bought for 5 quid the next…
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My story and overall idea I think is a strength in my project. I managed to create a good idea for horror that is based around trauma. Using real life issues like trauma, eating disorders and abuse gave my story real life horror that people can relate to. The creature concept for Lamia was something…
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I was going to make my documentary about the accessibility of Veganism in 2020. The doc would have included interviews from people working within the vegan food and grocery industry as well as hopefully some activists but none of the activists got back to me and all the grocers cancelled because of lockdown restrictions and…
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Firstly, ‘Happy Mothers Day’ to all the mothers reading this! If you’re not a mother, then Happy Mother’s Day to your mother/granny/guardian or any female mentors in your life. Last Monday was International Women’s Day and what a week it has been! The tragic death of Sarah Everard sparked women across the U.K to speak out publicly about their experiences of being harassed…
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HND Film & Television student Kieran McLaughlin has already worked on a variety of features, one of which recently had its debut on Prime video. Kieran talks about his film making journey and his hopes for the future as he works toward completing his HND. When did you take up film making? My interest in…
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The Film & Television department are delighted to be hosting Flore Cosquer from the Scottish Documentary Institute this week who will be visiting and chatting to our NQ this Wednesday @ 11am. Flore has kindly put together a collection of 9 documentary films for the students to watch from ‘Bridging the Gap’ an initiative where the institute funds documentary…
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“The opportunity to shoot a documentary on the HND was something which I looked forward to and a challenge I relished as I had never shot non-fiction before. I dabbled between a variety of ideas but eventually settled on sartorialism which is the art of tailored clothing. This is a style of clothing which I…
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Film students and staff recently cast their votes in for the best films of 2020. Though it obviously was a quiet year in terms of films released, there was still a good number of titles out there. The full top ten shows the variety of choices throughout the department, the whole process being good for…
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As part of on-going engagement during remote working and the extension of the department’s guest speaker programme, Film & TV students have been given passes for the up-coming London Screenwriters Online Festival. Film maker, Maureen Hascoet, who was involved in organising last year’s TED-EX Woman’s event in Cumbernauld managed to facilitate tickets for the students…
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