Last weekend, Gone Fishing played that LA International Childrens Film Festival. It was represented by LA based GFisher and Associate Producer, Kerry Finlayson. She shot a short video blog while there, and reported back that while it was a low key event, the fact that it was free, non competitive and attended by kids, made [...]

Last night I received confirmation that we are officially selected for the Bahamas International Film Festival. FANTASTIC! (their webiste is not updated to include the films for this year) I can’t wait as it will be a wonderful break, a chance to work on the script for Rocketboy and an opportunity to meet a load [...]

Today is a day of preparations for a slew of amazing events coming up. First off, I got a call from Turner Classic Movies to tell me that ‘Gone Fishing’ has been shortlisted for the awards. They are now sending out a DVD to the final judges with six selected films. Hoorah! You can see [...]

I am back from Germany after only two hours sleep last night, so right now, I have a pounding headache (on the last night there is a tradition that the film makers work the bar for the organisers, and it goes late, late, late…) Oldenburg was a bit of a 2000mph blur, with parties every [...]

I am at the Oldenburg Film Festival in Northern Germany, staying out too late, watching too many films and dinking too much coffee. I have been shooting a video blog so that in the next day or so, if you check in, you will be able to get a full feel of this small, intimate [...]

Yesterday I had a really excellent screening of Gone Fishing at Theatre 7 at Pinewood Studios, with some guys who may be able to help open some very BIG doors in LA and the USA in the run up to the Oscars. More on that in due course. It was also a chance to view [...]