Tag: HNC Film|TV

  • “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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • NCL Film & TV were delighted to be joined this week by BBC presenter, Film Critic and Director Mark Cousins, as part of the Tuesday Film & TV appreciation lectures. The online talks devised by lecturer Kim Beveridge, have featured a range of Film and Television industry practitioners, including a link up with the Outlander…

  • HNC Film & Television student Graeme Ross recently completed a short feature, documenting his immediate family’s experiences and thoughts over lockdown. Most of the footage was shot towards the end of Graeme’s NQ course in Film and Photography at New College Lanarkshire and over the Summer break before he began his HNC. Graeme writes: “A…

  • Like the other Film & TV courses, HNC Television have recently returned to college for their “one day fix” of face-to-face teaching. Lecturers, Alec Cheer and Alan Moffat, took the students out on location for some socially distanced filming and worked through some of the Covid-19 health and safety procedures the department have put in…

  • Today the UK woke up to a Conservative Landslide victory in the first winter General Election since 1923. Boris Johnson’s campaign was run on “Get Brexit Done” and this largely resonated with votes in England and Wales who overwhelmingly voted in 2016 to leave Europe. The picture in Scotland is vastly different. the SNP won a…

  • On Monday the 9th December film students, friends and family gathered at the CCA in Glasgow for a night of short films and documentaries produced in the first term by HN Film students at NCL’s Cumbernauld campus.  The programme included Film Noir trailers and Horror films from our HNC students and a range of diverse…

  • Monday 9th of December is the date for a night of short films from NCL HN Film and Television  students, which are being screened  in Centre of Contemporary Arts in Glasgow. Students across both HNC and HND levels of Film and Television have been invited to show the features they have been working on in…