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Painting
2011
3' 22"

The mysteries of the creative process; a (tues)day in the life of the artist . Soundtrack includes Richard Hakin reprising the role of snooker commentator, and music by Alex Tustin, performed by community samba band Streetbeaters .
Selected for Animated Exeter: Screen Out Loud 2012

Wee(d)
2011
3'15"
A short story about gardening, the nature of reality and virtuality in the digital era, and radish. Slightly autobiographical. Shed-free.
The Voice of The Shed
2011
4' 20"
A (male) shed tells the story of his relationship with his garden, and his human, and attempts to explain the mysterious nature of shed-time and -space. Voiced by the inimitable Paul Baldwin.
Selected for the Saisbury Animation Open 2011 and for Animated Exeter: Screen Out Loud 2012
Women and Sheds
2010
10 x 1' 00"
10 x 1 minute movies, animated over a soundtrack of original stories narrated by the authors. 9 women tell stories about their relationships with their garden sheds. A representative of the local shed community responds, offering an insight into what sheds may want in return. Part of a shed "jukebox" installation. Selected for "In Abundance", Kestle Barton . Also 3 of these selected for inclusion in Norwich Film Festival 2012.
Women and Sheds Mixdown
2011
10' 50"
A single movie, re-edited and animated using the same stories . Selected for Fundada artists film night Wakefield 2011
The Sea
2010-11
5' 17"
While Bea walks out on her job and goes round the world, her old friend Annie stays home, ironing Derek's trousers, eating cake, and dreaming. Will she ever get to see the sea except through her kitchen window? Voiced by Paul Baldwin, Julie MacBean and Chris Morland. Selected for Holmfirth Festival 2011
Snooker
2010
2' 01"
A short film about male and female stereotypes, snooker, and petty revenge. Voiced by Paul Baldwin, Julie MacBean and Richard Hakin. Contains a shed.
Paper
2009
4' 30"
Animation: The last paper of the day at the conference and no-one understands a word, but everyone is strangely affected...
Satire on the differences between art and art theory/ people and fish.
Voiced by Paul Baldwin, Mark Hill and Warren Harrison. Selected for Kino European Short Film festival Manchester 2010 and for Fundada artists film night Wakefield 2011
The Dragonfly Effect
2009
4' 36"

Animation: What happens when people are confronted with something remarkable and beautiful...
originally silent, re-edited in 2010 with a sound score . Selected for the Treberfydd Summer Show, 2011

Kitchen 2008
3' 30"
Animation: The people have all left the kitchen, and the spoons want to play.
Toe TV
2007-8
2' 20"

Animation: Take care of your feet, or they will find a way to get back at you...

older experimental stuff  

8 and a half(#2) 2007-9
8' 30" looping

The light from the sun takes 8 and a half minutes to reach the earth.

Life   play movie
2007
4' 12" linear or looping
Animation: the cycle of life - with samba. Nothing really dies...

Window
2007
6' 26" looping

an experiment in animated stained glass

Stained Glass
2007
2'22" looping

Moving from figuration to abstract and back and from life to death to renewal

Small World  
2006
3' 05"

We have to share a small planet and if you take up too much room in your corner, someone else might fall off...

Tpot   play movie
2006
2' 15"

Visitors from another planet in a teapot - a short film about pollution