Behind The Scenes on Red Shooting Red was just what I needed. I got to work with a fantastic cast and crew. I felt I was in my element. I...

Art Back in January 2024, I took part in the Original Projects South East Coast Research Trip. It was a jam-packed four-day trip, taking...

Identical - it’s a twin thing - finding opportunities in the most unusual places A funny thing happened when Lucy and I recently attended...

Identical I attended the awards ceremony of the Lowestoft Film Festival recently, and what a superb evening it was. Although I was...

Rest & Digest We held our private view on the 26th of September and spent the day as a cohort putting the exhibition together. We worked...

Note: Jean has a busy couple of months ahead so next month’s newsletter will be a quick round up without the blog post, which will be...

Instagram (Left) @Cara_dessaur_ (Right) @Mia_dessaur Update on Late Splitters shoot - June 24th This was our second meet up to workshop...

Late Splitters - May 6th (test shots and format) We got together on the 6th of May for our first in a series of script development...

Creative Process I trained as a person-centred Creative Arts Tutor 15 + years ago, after a fine arts BA and a MA in Film and learning my...

OUT TODAY! I had such a great time directing ‘Watching’ starring @ReeceRichie produced by @NickWoolgar @FILMSuffolk Written by Daphne...

I wanted to go back to the lighthouse as it is ten years since we shot Into the Silent Land, the 16mm short film which was a huge labour...

It’s been a busy time for me and next year will be about writing and directing. I took an impromptu trip to Happisburgh Lighthouse on the...

little girl’s dress So I’ve started buying props for a film I’ve yet to write, all I know is I have a clear idea of the scenes I want the...

We are thrilled to make the top 25 films out of the 120 entries for Straight 8, 2019. Our movie will premiere in London on the 26th of...

Whenever I drive out on the Acle Straight, I start to think about my feature film – or rather feature script and wonder if I will ever...

Recently we shot a couple of scenes or sections of scenes from Late Splitters, a script I have been developing as a writer-director for...

I will be leaving for the Cannes film festival in the next day or so with my feature film script for Step Into the Silent Land, a...

I was recently part of a team of filmmakers shortlisted to pitch for a Visit England / Creative England film. Working with Wavelength...

I had the pleasure of being asked to contribute some of my film work for the Words for Women event that happened at the Forum, Norwich on...

Still from Into the Silent Land I’m busy writing the feature film script for ‘Step Into the Silent Land’ based on the short film we shot...