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The Great Hall Installation

The Great Hall Installation

The past year has seen us transform Dunham Massey’s Great Hall into an immersive space for sight and sound. The current film ‘Remembering Stamford Hospital’ uses letters and oral histories, along with new interviews and archive footage, to bring to life the house as an auxiliary hospital in WWII. This installation, along with more films […]

Lost Years Stop Motion

Lost Years Stop Motion

This time-lapse gives a look behind the process of animating Dunham’s Lost Years for the National Trust. Using a lightbox with an overhead camera, we used traditional filmmaking methods to give a fairly-tale quality to this story. It was such a pleasure to spend a couple of months working with these techniques.  

Manchester International Festival

Manchester International Festival

I had a brilliant fortnight interviewing, filming and generally following the wonderful volunteers of Manchester International Festival. Myself and Jim Dawson are working to make a film that shows the festival through the eyes of the volunteer, the best perspective as far are they (and we) are concerned. The festival couldn’t happen without the volunteers, […]