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I’m a West Sussex based filmmaker and content creator with a full in-house video production service for creating stylish video content for brands and charities.

Get your ass to Mars
30/10/2024

Get your ass to Mars

Mad for it
16/10/2024

Mad for it

We should all take a bit more
09/10/2024

We should all take a bit more

After what seems like an eternity, I'm embarking on the final 1/4 of my Star Wars fan film nerd project. I'm hoping for ...
28/09/2024

After what seems like an eternity, I'm embarking on the final 1/4 of my Star Wars fan film nerd project. I'm hoping for a finish around Christmas or the New Year to hopefully find an online audience and not gather dust and/or get me sued by Disney. Anyway, here's some stills from a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away....






























Where to today...
10/09/2024

Where to today...

A mostly sunny week away
08/08/2024

A mostly sunny week away

05/07/2024

A nearly completed VFX shot from my upcoming Star Wars fan short, GONK: A Droid's Odyssey. Hopefully straight out of '77, utilising old school practical miniatures and green screen compositing to create a vintage and nostalgic look.






























Happy to join the elite club. Lots happened already in 2024 👶💕
16/06/2024

Happy to join the elite club. Lots happened already in 2024 👶💕

From certain angles, Birmingham can look nice
11/06/2024

From certain angles, Birmingham can look nice

31/05/2024

I've completed roughly 1/3rd of my short Star Wars fan film GONK: A Droid's Odyssey, mostly over wfh lunch breaks. A long way to go before I attempt to see if it has an audience or try and tag Mark Hamill on X/Twitter. In the meantime, here's a clip of heroic clunky piece of space utility, GNK droid IB-86, noticing something in the darkness of a doomed star cruiser...





























I love the old   and   posters from the  , so I used   to try and create a vintage, hand-made effect for a teaser poster...
12/04/2024

I love the old and posters from the , so I used to try and create a vintage, hand-made effect for a teaser poster for my in-production fan film, "Gonk: A Droid's Odyssey"





















12/04/2024

Because I'll never realise my childhood dream of being the next George Lucas, I'm naively attempting a . Because why not? The short will feature a heady mix of old fashioned filmmaking techniques including , and .

Written by me and
, it follows the heroic escapades of a clunky GONK droid.

I'm currently looking for somebody interesting in creating for it. Get in touch if you might want to be involved.

Here's an updated preview:










I got   last week. I recommend it.
26/03/2024

I got last week. I recommend it.

Today's   read courtesy of  . Holden would be proud
26/02/2024

Today's read courtesy of . Holden would be proud

 . From 17 floors up
10/01/2024

. From 17 floors up

This is how you do transport livery. So simple and iconic
10/01/2024

This is how you do transport livery. So simple and iconic

Bath. Good for bathing
13/11/2023

Bath. Good for bathing

A tree of books
09/11/2023

A tree of books

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Welcome to Futurist, the future thinking video production company.

I’m Jon Rist. I’m an Award-winning filmmaker based in West Sussex, working throughout Brighton, Horsham, Chichester, Worthing and London, with a full in-house video production service for creating stylish video content for brands and charities.