My Details
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Great Britain , Scotland
Current Work Details
- What I do
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Director,camera,research,writing treatments
- Company
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Reel Death
- Website
- Where I work
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I am an individual working from home
- Technical Skills
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Various DV cameras, lighting, sound recording.
- Resources / Expertise
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Trained film archivist/researcher/ideas man
- Availability
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Paid Work or Collaboration
My Links
Shooters Q&A
- Films I wish I had made
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Africa Addio, Aguirre Wrath of God, The Taking of Pelham 123, Come and See (Russian Film), Bedazzled (not Liz Hurley crap), The Cat Returns, Punishment Park, Electra Glide in Blue, Drugstore Cowboy, Seul Contre Tous, Straight Time.
- I cried watching
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Mondo Cane 2, The Killing of America,Africa Addio, Dead Man Walking. "Hey! I got feelings you know!"
- I left the cinema during
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Some bollox French film years ago. Generally I stick 'em out though.
- Directors I love
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Gualtiero Jacopeti.
- Actors I admire
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Sterling Hayden, Christopher Lee, early Al Pacino, George Segal.
- Writers I respect
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Georges Bataille, Sebastian Horsley, Crowley, De Quincey, Geza Csath, Burroughs (cliched I know but so what), Trocchi, Pierrepont, Geoffrey Abbott, JK Huysmans.
- My desert island discs
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Any K-Tel vintage vinyl, Jobriath, Eno, Plaid, Popol Vuh,13th Floor Elevators, hillbilly music, Mogwai.
- Books I have given my friends
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The Life of Gilles De Rais, Tears of Eros, Tortures and Torments of the Christian Martyrs, Dandy in the Underworld, Opium Culture.
- My death row meal
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Hacksaw pie.
- The best thing I own
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A fragment of rope from the noose used to execute Adolf Eichmann.
- More about me
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I find most documentary fillmakers quite boring actually.
Shooting People stuff
- Joined
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13/1/2003
- Recent Bulletin Posts
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22/2/2010 Q: You ever made a REALLY bad documentary?
11/12/2009 Re: doc filmmakers suviving/collaboration
8/12/2009 We will survive!
3/12/2009 Re: How do doc filmmakers survive?
26/11/2009 Re: How do documentary filmmakers survive?
24/11/2009 How do documentary filmmakers survive?
19/11/2009 The Power of Documentary
19/11/2009 Dont believe all you read in the press!
5/11/2009 Q: DVD Recorder for burning discs
23/4/2009 A: Thanks to the kind folk who gave sound advice!
- Subscribed to
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UK DOCUMENTARY
My Work & Credits
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The Dirty Digger (BBC)
My role: Director
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Detox or Die (BBC)
My role: Director
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WireBurners (BBC)
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Beyond The Highlands (STV)
My role: Director
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Death on Eagle's Rock (BBC)
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Little Criminals
My role: Director/Producer/camera
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Hanging With Frank
My role: Director/Producer
