May 21
Sometimes it can be hard to think of a story that hasn’t been told. An original idea can be hard to have. Which is why it is important how you tell your story. Where to get these ideas? Here are some hints and tips. Books, newspapers and magazines. Out of copyright books are great. Ever …
May 20
I am finally making a feature film. Since I got my first camera when I was 14 I reckon I am slacking a bit. We have 109 Scenes, 14 Locations and 17 actors so far. It is a mammoth task which started today. We had a brilliant days filming and got quite a few scenes. …
May 19
Films stand the test of time for a reason. Most of the films that do have a brilliant script and superb acting. So get some popcorn, here is my top 100 films. Disagree? Let us know what films you would choose. 1. Citizen Kane (1941) (Obvious but brilliant) 2. All About Eve (1950) 3. The …
May 17
Arguably the best documentary series ever made for British television and certainly the longest running factual programme in the history of UK TV, The release of 7-49 Up is now out on DVD. The flagship ITV series about children from different social backgrounds made between 1964 and 2005 as they evolve through life will be …
May 17
The most prestigious and coveted film festival on the planet is upon us as filmmakers, stars and journalists descend on the southern French seaside resort to view and critique some of the most anticipated films of the year. Of course I cannot be going myself; the rigour of the festival is said to drive even …
May 09
The much anticipated new trailer for Sony’s The Amazing Spider-Man has just been released to intense acclaim. Hot on the heels of Marvel’s Avengers Assembled movie it seems there will be no let up to Marvel’s success this year. I have personally seen the trailer and all I can say is wow. The first trailer looked intriguing, …
Apr 30
Sundance London Film Festival 2012 Highlights This year Sundance came to London with resounding success. Frost went along and has picked out some highlights. Extranjero by Daniel Lumb & Crinan Campbell. This won the first ever Sundance London short film award, and rightly so. Well worth a watch. The Return (Kthimi) An amazing short …
Apr 29
It’s become almost traditional, if not formulaic, to kick off each summer blockbuster season with a superhero movie. Over the years we have seen Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and even the Hulk take centre stage in their own films, so on paper at least, the coming together of these iconic super hero superstars in …
Apr 26
Time of Our Lives Music Theatre in association with All Star Productions presents When Movies Were Movies at Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre, Walthamstow. The opening song set the tone for this mesmerising evening’s entertainment, as we were taken through the history of cinema from silent movies up to 1969 via the mediums of …
Apr 26
Frost readers can win a NEO legend wristband. Marvel Studios presents “Marvel Avengers Assemble” – the Super Hero line-up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel Super Heroes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the …
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