Jonathan Haswell, BBC Classical Music says…
Jonathan Haswell, BBC Classical Music Director: "Philip... has a startlingly wide-eyed enthusiasm for, frankly, everything. " Read more [...]
Cleaning up Big Ben for the NCW #SpeakOut competition
Imagine my disappointment when I ingested the shots to Avid Symphony and saw that all the shots taken with my friend Robert's 70-200mm f4 Canon zoom had a great chunk of dirt on the sensor. Read more [...]
Finding out what I’ve done
For a quick-glance review of my professional experience here's how to see my CV. Read more [...]
U Can Cope continues to amaze me
It's now been viewed perhaps a 100,000 times. For a 22-minute web film I think that's incredible. Read more [...]
Screenwriters Gold
Once I finish the script, I put it down and walk away for a while. I go off and do something physical or relatively mindless, such as go for a walk or run errands or clean the bathroom, and I use that time to clarify my overall impressions of the script. Did I like it or didn’t I? Was the story interesting? Was it funny or scary or romantic or exciting or whatever else it was supposed to be? Did it keep my attention all the way through or was I bored? Did I care about the characters? Most of all Read more [...]
#SpeakOut competition launch
If you had the ear of government, what would you ask them to do to make the lives of girls and young women better? Read more [...]
Loudness metering Avid, FCP or any audio application on your Mac
How I got PPMulator+ to work. Read more [...]
Who still processes film?
If you love film you better shoot it or you'll lose it. Read more [...]
Chain of Title
Without a clean 'Chain of Title' your film project could become bogged down just when you most need to keep momentum going.
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The Hobbit: review of An Unexpected (technological) Journey
Peter Jackson shot this at 48fps which is twice the normal rate. what does this mean — and will everything happen twice as fast? Read more [...]






