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William McCoid

Writer

Great Britain , North West

Visits in the last week

9

Total of visits

2488

Current Work Details

What I do

writer,director,actor

Company

Multi Storey Films

Website

http://carparkthemovie.com

Where I work

I share an office with friends

Technical Skills

Camera, miniDV, Hi 8.

Resources / Expertise

Educational courses and access to professional gear at very competitive rates.

Availability

Paid Work Only

Shooters Q&A

Films I wish I had made

Pan's Labrynth Alfie, Annie Hall, Being There, Casablanca, Catch 22, Cold Mountain, The Commitments, Darling, Delicatessen, Dirty Pretty Things, Eddie Gumshoe, Escape freom Alcatraz, From Russia With Love, Great Expectations, Groundhog Day, Guys and Dolls, Hannah and Her Sisters Hound of the Baskervilles, Invasion of the Body Snatchers It's A Wonderful Life, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Last Orders, The Lavender Hill Mob, Leon, Letter From Breshnev, The Long Good Friday, Oh What A Lovely War!, The Pianist, Poor Cow, The Producers, Nuts In May, Rear Window, Robocop, Schindlers List, The Sheltering Sky, Sleeper, Some Like It Hot, The Swimmer, Terminator II, This Boy's Life, This is Spinal Tap, Titanic, The Station Agent, Short Cuts, Under Fire. Wings of Desire, The Wizard of Oz,

I cried watching

The 2004 Cup Final.

I left the cinema during

Leave? Are you kidding?

Directors I love

Stephen Frears, Tim Burton, Woody Allen, Lewis Gilbert, Hitchcock, Scorcese, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Jean Renoir, Truffeut, Richard Attenborough. See films I wish I had made. All of those guys.

Actors I admire

Michael Caine, Woody Allen, Patrick McGoohan, Tim Robbins Ray Winstone, Bernard Hill, Stanley Holloway, Jack Lemmon, Clint Eastwood, Diane Keaton, Julie Walters, Alan Arkin, Zero Mostel. Adriene Posta Carol White

My desert island discs

Anything by: The Beatles, The Clash, Steely Dan, Deep Purple, The Kinks, Ray Davies, Nick Drake, Graham Parker and the Rumour, Steve Wonder, The Four Tops, most Tamla Motown, Billy Bragg, Fairport Convention, Status Quo, Pink Floyd, Eddie and the Hot Rods, Paul Simon, Erik Sartie, The Smiths, Deep Ska (compilation) Acker Bilk - Stranger On The Shore.

Books I have given my friends

Games People Play by Eric Berne, Meeting with Remarkable Men by Gerdjieff, Many Years From Now by Barry Miles

My death row meal

Cauliflower cheese with a few glasses of sparkling white wine.

The best thing I own

My guitar(AND PLECTRUM)

More about me

If you want more you can see my biog at www.carparkthemovie.com Other links are:- www.shortznight.co.uk, www.smmp.salford.ac.uk, www.maggot.tv

Shooting People stuff

Joined

11/05/02

Recent Bulletin Posts

07/03/12   Actress needed for monologue

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My Work & Credits

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    Car Park

    Format
    DVCam/Mini-DV
    Production company
    Multi Storey Films
    Category
    Feature
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    Monica

    Format
    DVCam/Mini-DV
    Production company
    Adelphi
    Category
    Short
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    Lookin'For Lucky

    Format
    DVCam/Mini-DV
    Production company
    Albino Injun
    Category
    Feature
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    Deadline

    Format
    Super16
    Production company
    Irix
    Category
    Short
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    Buzz Goes The Big Time

    Format
    DVCam/Mini-DV
    Production company
    Ch M
    Category
    Documentary
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    Meltdown

    My role: The Interviewer

    Format
    HD
    Production company
    VIXII Films
    Category
    Short