Some of the local MK Talent
ACTORS
![]() NAME: Elizabeth Beston
POSITION: Actor PLAYING AGE: 28 - 40 EXPERIENCE: Actor - Performed in 1 short film 'Waiting for Dawn' and 2 features 'Appleseed Lake' and 'Cross-Eyed Waltz' (credited as Elizabeth Gordon). All directed by Peter Hearn. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1807231/?ref_=fn_al_nm_3 I have a Performing Arts degree and experience in the theatre. I have also attended a presenter's course and have a presenting showreel. CURRENT FILM details: N/A LAST FILM details: 'Appleseed Lake' http://www.youtube.com/watchv=byKvzup5s04 CONTACT DETAILS: Email: elizabeth.beston@me.com Tel: 07545 159959 ![]() NAME: Tracey Chatterley
AGE PLAYING RANGE: 35 - 40 EXPERIENCE: I've been doing background work for 2 years and more recently have started landing featured and speaking roles, one of which was on Eastenders as a clerk of the court. LAST FILM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6rRKC-jabw CONTACT DETAILS: 07903 925 900 ![]() NAME: Ian Cowell
POSITION: Actor PLAYING AGE: 38 - 45 EXPERIENCE: Many short films and professional stage productions. CURRENT FILM: none. LAST FILM: I am a professionally trained actor returning to the industry after a few years off. CONTACT DETAILS: itcowell@yahoo.co.uk ![]() NAME: Ana Diego
POSITION: Actor, Director and Producer PLAYING AGE: 35-40 EXPERIENCE: Many short films, one feature film & corporate. Produced & Directed music videos & short films. CURRENT FILM: Five Pound Note - Director Small Change - Short film LAST FILM: PEST 2013, Who the Hell is Alice 2013 CONTACT DETAILS: anadiego74@yahoo.com www.anadiego.com http://www.spotlight.com/9515-4539-5812 http://uk.imdb.com/name/nm0225910/ ![]() NAME: Richard Duncombe
PLAYING AGE: 60+ EXPERIENCE: 45 years stage experience, have made several small scale films, one for RSPB, and appeared as extra. CURRENT FILM: Not filming at present. CONTACT: richard@duncombe504.fsnet.co.uk ![]() NAME: Chris Szuca PLAYING AGE: 24- 36 EXPERIENCE: Many short films, some feature films, theatre. Website. http://www.starnow.co.uk/chrisszuca http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3382246/ CURRENT FILM: I'm Still Here - Feature film. LAST FILM: Danny Boy - short film CONTACT DETAILS: chris.szuca@hotmail.co.uk ![]() NAME: Sue Whyte
EXPERIENCE: Appeared as Nora Tait, Crimewatch (not on the wanted wall!) prod:BBC, Tramp in Life's a Little Gift prod: A Winter Road; Student films prod:Central Film School, Northampton College; other local individual projects; commercials (TV Blood Donor, infomercial Property Club International); extra work (Seconds from Disaster, Station X). List of stage credits available. CURRENT FILM details: Currently playing a "mature wife" for a short film with local film maker in Sherrington LAST FILM details: Social Work Manager in "10 Minutes", a student film for Northampton College, March 2013 CONTACT DETAILS: Email sue.whyte2@btinternet.com Mobile 07712968421. Spotlight no.4052-4535-4912 ![]() NAME: Sebastienne Williams
POSITION: Actor PLAYING AGE: 25 - 35 EXPERIENCE: www.spotlight.com/interactive/cv/1975-6758-7900 LAST FILM DETAILS: www.spotlight.com/interactive/cv/1975-6758-7900 CONTACT DETAILS: sebastiennewilliams@gmail.com GRAPHIC DESIGNERSNAME: Miia Godwin POSITION: Designer, Graphic Designer, Motion Graphics Designer Experience: Professional Creative Designer currently working as a contractor / freelance. EXPERIENCE: I have previous experience of making title sequences and animations, poster designs and all aspects of graphic design. Please see further examples of my work at: www.miiagodwin.co.uk CONTACT DETAILS: 077 258 16731 or www.miiagodwin.co.uk PRODUCERSNAME: James Barrett
POSITION: Producer EXPERIENCE: Filmography (selected) • Blackbird (2013) Deerstalker Films, 90 mins RED MX • When the Song Dies (2012)Deerstalker Films/Transgressive North, 15 mins Sony EX1 • Stories from Port William (2012) Deerstalker Films, 20 mins HDV • From Here to Where (2010) European Commission 3 mins HDV • Baby Blue Elephants (2009) London Film School 12 mins 35mm • Listening to the Silences (2008) London Film School 12 mins 16mm CURRENT FILM details: Blackbird (2013) Blackbird brings Scotland's most loved folk heroes to the big screen. Aspiring young bard Ruadhan despairs as the fabric of his hometown begins to change. There are no fish in the sea, no jobs and a steady exodus to the city. Life as he knows it is slipping away and Ruadhan's idol, town bard Alec, has little stomach to fight the decline. Returning childhood friend Amy sparks Ruadhan's struggle to keep the past alive. When Alec takes off to a retirement home in mysterious circumstances, Ruadhan must act quickly to save him and protect the town he loves. Featuring a cast of legends including Norman Maclean and Sheila Stewart, alongside up and coming Scottish talent, Blackbird is a moving tale of belonging and loss. LAST FILM details: I am in the process of putting a showreel online. Listening to the Silences can be viewed here. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xcr880_listening-to-the-silences_shortfilms#.US3pyxnys6U CONTACT DETAILS: james@deerstalkerfilms.com NAME: Mike Hallett POSITION: Producer EXPERIENCE: written, directed and produced several short films, including: My Favourite Time of the Day, short-listed at the 2008 Branchage Jersey International Film Festival. CURRENT FILM details: The Night Walker LAST FILM details: Clingfilm (http://youtube/s6rRKC-jabw) CONTACT DETAILS: www.micafilms.co.uk NAME: Ieva Kakite POSITION: Producer/Production Manager/Director EXPERIENCE: Work experience mixes with independent film producing and working for different Media companies producing commercials or assisting on livebroadcasting events. Myfilms have been screened internationally in fourteen film festivals and TV in Slovakia, China and Germany. Some of latest independent art films can be found here: http://ievakakite.blogspot.co.uk/ CURRENT FILM details: Working on a short artistic film that explores artist feelings in money oriented world. LAST FILM details: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcBmgNqNGto 2012, UK Synopsys: A tree never changes its place; while city is growing nature has to die out of its roots. The Father’s Tree is experimental short film that suggests to take care for environment. CONTACT DETAILS: ieva.kakite@gmail.com PRODUCTION MANAGER NAME: Ieva Kakite POSITION: Production Manager EXPERIENCE: Work experience mixes with independent film producing and working for different Media companies producing commercials or assisting on livebroadcasting events. Myfilms have been screened internationally in fourteen film festivals and TV in Slovakia, China and Germany. Some of latest independent art films can be found here: http://ievakakite.blogspot.co.uk/ CURRENT FILM details: Working on a short artistic film that explores artist feelings in money oriented world. LAST FILM details: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcBmgNqNGto 2012, UK Synopsys: A tree never changes its place; while city is growing nature has to die out of its roots. The Father’s Tree is experimental short film that suggests to take care for environment. CONTACT DETAILS: ieva.kakite@gmail.com |
DIRECTORS
![]() NAME: Sophie Phillips
POSITION: Director/Cinematographer/Editor/Actor EXPERIENCE: Film Studies graduate, worked on a variety of projects including short films, corporate adverts, charity adverts and live events. My most recent film Black Light was screened at St Neot's Film Festival and I have just been accepted as an editor on to the National Youth Film Academy Breakthrough Course. Love the films of Quentin Tarantino, Martin Scorsese, David Lynch, Stanley Kubrick and others and love to make films that challenge mainstream stereotypes. CURRENT FILM details: Pre-production on a short gangster, comedy film, 'High Tea and a Smoking Gun'. LAST FILM details: Black Light, completely made by myself on no budget, shortlisted and screened at St Neot's Film Festival. Most of my previous work is on my website: www.filmzoid.co.uk. CONTACT DETAILS: filmzoid@gmail.com ![]() NAME: Davin Jeayes
POSITION: Director / Producer / Cinematographer / Writer / Editor EXPERIENCE: Worked on many short films since 2009 in a variety of roles. Director of several award winning films. A passionate filmmaker, who loves telling engaging stories onscreen. CURRENT FILM details: Pre-production on a short Sci-fi thriller (www.siliconjunglemovie.com). LAST FILM details: Co-Director on "A Walk In the Dark", a film currently in pre-production (March/April 2017 shoot). CONTACT DETAILS: davin@clockworkvideoproductions.com NAME: Mike Hallett
POSITION: writer/director/producer EXPERIENCE: written, directed and produced several short films, including: My Favourite Time of the Day, short-listed at the 2008 Branchage Jersey International Film Festival. CURRENT FILM details: The Night Walker LAST FILM details: Clingfilm (http://youtube/s6rRKC-jabw) CONTACT DETAILS: www.micafilms.co.uk NAME: Jason Impey POSITION: Director EXPERIENCE: Made a number of straight to DVD feature films over the last 10 years while running J.I. Productions offering a large variety of filming & editing services in Milton Keynes. CURRENT FILM: In pre-production to film an art house version of the play Miraculous. LAST FILM: A sequel to a film that looks at the depravity in society: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_Cxw9DTabI CONTACT DETAILS: Email jasonimpey@live.com Telephone: 07732476409 NAME: Ana Diego POSITION: Director and Producer EXPERIENCE: A couple of short films. Basic, but well organised and creative. CONTACT: anadiego74@yahoo.com http://uk.imdb.com/name/nm0225910/ CINEMATOGRAPHERS
![]() NAME: Edward Lui POSITION: Cinematographer EXPERIENCE: Been a cinematographer since 2014 and have filmed to date over 30 films including 9 distributed features. Co-own Urban Crane Films (https://www.urbancrane.co.uk) creating commercial film and branded content for companies and digital creative agencies. CURRENT FILM details: Pre-production on a drama short ‘I Forgot to Say’. LAST FILM details: Produced and filmed short film ’Those of Us’ (https://www.facebook.com/thoseofusfilm/) currently entered into festivals and the last feature was ‘Drive Me to the End’ (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8630154/). CONTACT DETAILS: Website. ed@urbancrane.co.uk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edwardlui/ IMDb: https://www.imdb.me/edwardlui/ Film Production web site: https://www.urbancrane.co.uk CAMERA/VIDEOGRAPHERS
NAME: Alex Flowers POSITION: Camera Operative / Videographer / Runner EXPERIENCE: Children in Need “Pudsey’s Pop-Up Shop” Shot online promotional content for Appear [here] London Fashion Week “The Apartment” Shot online promotional content for Abimarvel.com Made in Chelsea “Candy Kittens Auditions” Shot online promotional content for Candy Kittens at Dorsia Club Ogilvy Labs “Rock and Rule Jubilee Pop-Up” Shot promotional brand video for the clothing line, a video diary of the weeks events and a summary video for use by the advertising agency Ogilvy. Barbican Young Filmmakers “Unleashed 2012” Collaborated on short films to be screened during a live performance at Barbican Centre. I also provided short film portraits of different aspects of the barbican building that were screened in the cinema prior to features. CONTACT DETAILS: www.youtube.com/flowersalexander www.alexflowers.co.uk alexflowers@hotmail.co.uk NAME: Jason Impey POSITION: Cinematographer EXPERIENCE: Made a number of straight to DVD feature films over the last 10 years while running J.I. Productions offering a large variety of filming & editing services in Milton Keynes. CURRENT FILM: In pre-production to film an art house version of the play Miraculous. LAST FILM: A sequel to a film that looks at the depravity in society: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_Cxw9DTabI CONTACT DETAILS: Email jasonimpey@live.com Telephone: 07732476409 COMPOSERS NAME: Jamie Serafi POSITION: Composer EXPERIENCE: 15 Years short film/feature film/radio/theatre/ITV/BBC/Sky/Theme tune/incidental music/interactive video games/corporate film see www.ukscreen.com/crew/jserafi for list of credits to date. CURRENT FILM details: Brash Young Turks feature film LAST FILM details: Christie's Charity Film (Finite Productions) CONTACT DETAILS: Mob: (07968) 698651 Email: jserafi@mac.com Website: www.jamieserafi.com NAME: Chris Ankin ROLE: Recording Artist/Sound Producer EXPERIENCE: Provided music content for a variety of commercial/non-commercial & community video projects. Create, compose and record electronic music/songs/soundscapes from own project studio. Interested in non-commercial short art/experimental film collaborations for exhibitions/competitions. A penchant for gothic/horror/dark themes but open-minded. Previous work includes: BMW (training films) for Shoot Video Productions 'Big Boat of the Islands' for Islander Productions Marie Helvin 'Body & Soul' for AK Music 'Cigarette Card Football Hero's' for Trans Video Productions Out of the League' for Trans Video Productions 'Looking Back' for Inter-Action MK 'Jesus the Curry King' for Aylesbury Film Company. LAST FILM: 'See it Our Way' for Inter-Action MK CURRENT FILM: No Current Film Projects, have been writing/recording songs/poems for a future book publishing project CONTACT: chris.ankin@hotmail.co.uk EDITORS NAME: James Barrett POSITION: Editor EXPERIENCE: • Into The Woods (2013) Transgressive North 90 mins Sony EX1 • Everything is New (2013) Transgressive North 60 mins DV • Us Minus (2009) London Film School 15 mins HD • Listening to the Silences (2008) London Film School 12 mins 16mm CURRENT FILM details: Blackbird (2013) Blackbird brings Scotland's most loved folk heroes to the big screen. Aspiring young bard Ruadhan despairs as the fabric of his hometown begins to change. There are no fish in the sea, no jobs and a steady exodus to the city. Life as he knows it is slipping away and Ruadhan's idol, town bard Alec, has little stomach to fight the decline. Returning childhood friend Amy sparks Ruadhan's struggle to keep the past alive. When Alec takes off to a retirement home in mysterious circumstances, Ruadhan must act quickly to save him and protect the town he loves. Featuring a cast of legends including Norman Maclean and Sheila Stewart, alongside up and coming Scottish talent, Blackbird is a moving tale of belonging and loss. LAST FILM details: Please provide a link to Youtube if available I am in the process of putting a showreel online. Listening to the Silences can be viewed here. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xcr880_listening-to-the-silences_shortfilms#.US3pyxnys6U CONTACT DETAILS: james@deerstalkerfilms.com NAME: Jason Impey POSITION: Editor EXPERIENCE: Made a number of straight to DVD feature films over the last 10 years while running J.I. Productions offering a large variety of filming & editing services in Milton Keynes. CURRENT FILM: In pre-production to film an art house version of the play Miraculous. LAST FILM: A sequel to a film that looks at the depravity in society: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_Cxw9DTabI CONTACT DETAILS: Email jasonimpey@live.com Telephone: 07732476409 |
SCRIPTWRITERS
NAME: Elizabeth Beston
POSITION: Scriptwriter
EXPERIENCE: I have written 3 screenplays, which are available for making.
CONTACT DETAILS: Email: elizabeth.beston@me.com Tel: 07545 159959
NAME: Ian Cowell
POSITION: Scriptwriter
EXPERIENCE: Couple of shorts produced. Sitcom currently with production company and going through rewrites.
CONTACT DETAILS: Email: itcowell@yahoo.co.uk
NAME: Simon Moss
POSITION: Scriptwriter
EXPERIENCE: Worked as an intern for a short time at working title films. Worked as an extra. Worked in LA as a script reporter for Abbott entertainment. Produced and directed my own short film shot on 16mm.
CURRENT FILM details: Working title: Out side in. Third draft in progress.
LAST FILM details: http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=atlQP08jchU&feature=plcp
CONTACT DETAILS: Simonmoss78@gmail.com
NAME: Elizabeth Beston
POSITION: Scriptwriter
EXPERIENCE: I have written 3 screenplays, which are available for making.
CONTACT DETAILS: Email: elizabeth.beston@me.com Tel: 07545 159959
NAME: Ian Cowell
POSITION: Scriptwriter
EXPERIENCE: Couple of shorts produced. Sitcom currently with production company and going through rewrites.
CONTACT DETAILS: Email: itcowell@yahoo.co.uk
NAME: Simon Moss
POSITION: Scriptwriter
EXPERIENCE: Worked as an intern for a short time at working title films. Worked as an extra. Worked in LA as a script reporter for Abbott entertainment. Produced and directed my own short film shot on 16mm.
CURRENT FILM details: Working title: Out side in. Third draft in progress.
LAST FILM details: http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=atlQP08jchU&feature=plcp
CONTACT DETAILS: Simonmoss78@gmail.com