animation promo reel
14/04/13 - Malefice - V
Metal dudes throwing down in a freezing cold aircraft hangar, what
more could you want?
Check out
the video.
05/02/13 - Benea Reach - The Mountain
Check this video that i directed for Benea Reach from Norway
The Mountain!
05/12/12 - Hawk Eyes - Witch Hunt
If you go down to the woods
today...........................................................
Here is
the new video i directed for Hawk Eyes.
26/07/12 - Feed The Rhino - The Burning Sons
Peep this new video that i directed for Kent warriors Feed The Rhino
Look out for their new album and tours through the summer, these
guys play hard!
put it in your
eyes!
25/07/12 - Hawk Eyes - Headstrung
What do you do when your skycloud base is attacked by giant wasps?
You explode them with guitar magic of course!
Here is the
new video i directed for Hawk Eyes.
21/03/12 Holy State - Dial 'M' For Monolith
The second video made for the guys in Holy State. An homage to
Kubric's seminal 2001: A Space Odyssey, made with lots of cardboard,
gaffa tape and monkey suits on the freezing Norfolk coast.
video is here!
22/12/11 - Holy State- Lady Magika
Come with us on a journey through space and thought!
Check out this new video for the lovely chaps in Holy State
21/07/11 - Feed The Rhino - Caller Of The Town
Made in collaboration with Ryan Mackfall of Crashburn
Media, i supplied the animation, featuring trees, wolves,
smoke and exploding books! Oh my!
Enjoy
Also, why not check out Ryan's
blog..... everyone else does.
21/03/11 - Devil Sold His Soul - The Disappointment
This video was made in collaboration with Director
Thomas Welsh, i provided the animation.
It's been out a while now, but I've been a little slack on updates.
video is here.
09/11/10 - Enter Calico
Clearnotice records are releasing their debut compilation - a
collection of beautifully detailed tracks featuring ground-breaking
electronic artists from around the world. Each track has its own
video created by a different artist, including a video I made for a
great track by David McSherry. The whole things is available as an
ipod or iphone app and is well worth a look
get the full story at clearnotice.com.
08/06/10 - Devil Sold His Soul promos
I've recently been making a series of short promo videos for the
forthcoming album blessed & cursed by the great band
Devil Sold His Soul. The first of which is live online here.
There's more to come so keep your eyes open.
06/03/10 - Defiled - The Resurrectionists. Exclusively on
myspace
The new video i directed for London metallers The Defiled has just
been unleashed and will spend its first week exclusively on myspace.
check it out here.
05/07/09 Daath - Day of Endless Light full video is live
Yep, the complete video is now online, you can check it out here
21/05/09 Daath - Day of Endless Light trailerSo for the past couple of months I've been working on this video for Atlanta based metal outfit, Daath. Here's a little taste.
You can find out more about Daath here.
You should also check out DOP Clayton Combe and graphics/illustration hero Jorden Haley.
01/03/09 Lettie - Hang On music video
Recently i met a talented and almost painfully nice guy called Greg
Butler. Greg directs great music videos. I helped him out on
this one with some post production and animation work.
Check out the lovely song and video here
22/12/08 The Ballad of Mary Slade takes third place in
the aniBoom awards 2008
So a few days ago i found out that The Ballad of Mary Slade was
awarded third place in the jury category of the 2008 aniBoom awards.
If you've not heard of the aniBoom site, you should definitely check
it out right now. It is a great community based site for animated
films and their creators. Get the scoop on the awards here
and be sure to check out the other great films
27/11/08 Johnny Truant - The Grotesque music video
This video has actually been online for a while, but i am bad at
updating this site, sorry about that.
Anyways, yet another collaboration with the very tall and talented
Mr Adam Powell, watching five guys painted black, playing frisbee in
a car park is just one reason i love my job. Check
it out.
25/08/08 Jury Service
I'm very happy to announce that i will be on the jury of the
box[ur]shorts film festival. I'm the "up and coming" judge. Head
over to their website and
watch some of the films for yourself.
15/06/08 Webstore online and stuffed with Slamdance DVDs
See that extra button on the right side of the navigation bar up
there? That button will take you to the magical land of Big Cartel
where you can use your monies to purchase wonderful things!
Right now i am selling DVDs from the 2007 and 2008 Slamdance awards.
The first is an all animation DVD stuffed with great films including
my film The Ballad of Mary Slade. The second is a double DVD (oh my
goodness that's right) one with short films, one with animated
shorts, including my film Mammon. Get clicking!
29/05/08 Check out the advert we made for Doritos
So on the 14th of May my buddy Adam called me up with some crazy
idea he had for an advert for a competition that the people at
Doritos were running. (I think he had eaten too many corn chips and
freaked out or something) So anyway he sent me his drawings of the
little dudes and we made plans for him to record some voices. Then
he told me that the deadline was the 18th of May..... We didn't make
it through to the finals, but we had fun and from people's reactions
i think we raised a few smiles which is good enough for me. check
it out
17/05/08 Mammon is online and ready for your viewing pleasure
yep, Mammon is now online and waiting for your eager eyeballs to
peek at it.
Watch it right now by clicking this
link, visiting the films section or
by heading over to yahoo
video, where they have very kindly made it their featured
animation
13/05/08 Look how lovely my new site
is, thanks Max.
so this is my new website. I'm currently updating the content to
make it much nicer to navigate around and use. I'll also be getting
some new films and clips up for your viewing pleasure.
31/03/08 Shaped By Fate - They Told Me You Were Dead music
video
I just finished working on a great new video for the band Shaped By
Fate. Another collaboration with Mr Adam Powell. Check
it out here
12/02/08 The Ballad of Mary Slade wins at Box[ur]shorts
festival
So the good people at box[ur]shorts and their magic video juke boxes
awarded The Ballad of Mary Slade both the student prize, and the
gold prize. Needless to say i'm stoked. Check their website for the
new season of great short films
www.boxurshorts.com
19/12/07 Mammon - complete and ready for its international
debut
My new short film Mammon is complete and set to make its
international debut at Slamdance Film Festival in January 2008. I?ll
have stills and a trailer up soon, read more at the Slamdance
website.
www.slamdance.com
The Ghost of a Thousand - Music Video
I recently worked with the lovely and talented Mr Adam Powell on a
music video for the band The Ghost of a Thousand. You can check out
the video on his website.
www.adam-powell.com
13/11/07 Basics of Animation - Scriptwriting is here
Basics of Animation - Scriptwriting by the acclaimed
Professor Paul Wells has been published and is now on the shelves.
The book is a great read and contains many great excerpts including
some from a screenplay I wrote called The Monster That Ate
Terrorists. See the ava publishing website for more details.
www.avabooks.ch
18/10/07 The Ballad of Mary Slade wins at BendFilm Festival
The Ballad of Mary Slade was recently shown at the BendFilm Festival
in Oregon, USA where it was awarded the Special Jury Prize for Short
Film. I wasn't able to attend the festival, but i'm thrilled to
receive the award. Check their site for more details
www.bendfilm.org
Full House Arts Magazine
The good people of Full House magazine saw fit to take me out to buy
me coffee and have a long chat about working in animation, life in
Norwich, the process of inspiration and many other things. The
result is a two page artist profile in the September issue of the
magazine.
Click here to view
the article.