16/02/2024
It's February, It's the European Film Market in Berlin,..it's Cold!
I’m a director/producer who also lights, writes and teaches.
It's February, It's the European Film Market in Berlin,..it's Cold!
Birds are bolder in Berlin.
Should you fiddle with your script when you are directing your own screenplay?
Tulips.. toplit
Writer directors. There are a lot of them around.
Why should a writer be able to direct?
Why should a director be able to write?
Phil rehearsing the "intimate scene" between Magda and Adrian. It doesn't turn out well. Their relationship that is, not the rehearsal.
I used a Directors viewfinder app 'Cadrage' that I could set in the focal length of the lenses. So I didn't film the rehearsal, just set the shots after.
Filming at nights is a necessary evil. Indoors is just tiring, but outdoors is a whole different ballgame. Lots of things to go wrong. But if it's in the script then it's got to be done.
It's when I'm outside at night in the cold, wet and I'm desperately tired, that I question my sanity and wonder why I do this. Who wrote this script?
The trailer for the documentary about my father 'Gervase'
World War II bomber pilot Michael 'Gervase' Peel. Multi-award winning Documentary – Gervase tells the incredible and moving story of Michael ‘Gervase’…
Filming at night. Tiring, difficult, slow, dangerous. We did a lot of it when filming . Some tips to make it easier
Beyond comfort zone again.
WWII and my father's love letters.
Hello Bristol
Busy week. Monday out of my comfort zone again.
What if ? The story behind our latest feature film"Gone to Ground"
Fruits of the night.
This afternoon I am really getting out of my comfort zone.
Networking meet up of filmmakers, musicians and creative at Tabb event at Dareshack with virtual real-time projection to play with
The results are in..
We had our first test screening for Gone to Ground.
We analysed all the questionnaires from the audience and here are the anonymous results from those that didn't know us.
btw (spoiler alert.) "Pretty good" in the UK, translates as ✨🎉🎖️AWESOME!💥🍾🍸🎬
Yesterday we had a test screening of Gone to Ground during Southampton Film Week. Thank you City Eye.
The screening room was full. Ages from 20 to 70+
So we nervously awaited the results of the questionnaires. Would they understand it? Stay with the twists and turns as the plot unfolds. Would they like it?
It was tomorrow but time moves on. It's today Friday for our first test screening.
Think I spent most of my time as a director on Gone to Ground looking at paperwork. With Rachel Stephens and Charlotte Straw.
Night shoot in a barn on Gone to Ground with Kevin Harper, fresh from working on Love Island.
CMI Music Conference - guest speakers and crew 8 years ago. 🧡
Well looks like someone is buying something..
The 5th edition of the European Works in Progress Cologne offers up 28 European co-productions looking for sales and acquisitions. “What I am looking for is the thing you have never seen before.”
Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Phil Peel posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.
It's February, It's the European Film Market in Berlin,..it's Cold! #FebruaryFilmMarket #EuropeanFilmMarket #BerlinFilmMarket #IndependentFilmProduction #FilmSalesAgents #FilmDistributors #DistributionDeals #IndieFilmSales #FilmBusiness #FilmMarketNetworking #NewFilmProjects #FilmIndustryEvents #BerlinNetworking #FilmMarketOpportunities #FilmDistributionDeals #EuropeanCinema
Should you fiddle with your script when you are directing your own screenplay? #DirectingThoughts #DirectorsPerspective #DirectingChallenges #PainOrPleasure #BehindTheCamera #FilmIndustry #LeadershipSkills
Writer directors. There are a lot of them around. Why should a writer be able to direct? Why should a director be able to write? #writerdirectors #directorwriters #narrativecrafting #hybridartists #writinganddirecting #seamlessstorytelling #auteurfilmmakersl #holisticfilmmaking #collaborativeprocess #artisticexpression #writinginsights
Filming at nights is a necessary evil. Indoors is just tiring, but outdoors is a whole different ballgame. Lots of things to go wrong. But if it's in the script then it's got to be done. It's when I'm outside at night in the cold, wet and I'm desperately tired, that I question my sanity and wonder why I do this. Who wrote this script?
Filming at night. Tiring, difficult, slow, dangerous. We did a lot of it when filming #GonetoGround. Some tips to make it easier #NightFilming #TiringNights #DifficultShoots #SlowProduction #DangerousConditions #FilmmakingChallenges #TipsForNightShoots #LightingAdvice #SleepDeprivation #SafetyPrecautions #EquipmentConsiderations
WWII and my father's love letters. #WWII #RAF #LancasterBomber #GoneToGroundFilm #Regret #LoveLetters #WarYears #FamilyHistory #MilitaryHistory #LetterWriting #Nostalgia
What if ? The story behind our latest feature film"Gone to Ground" #grindstonefilms #gonetogroundfilm #WhatIf #ThrillerCrosswords #Filmmaking #IndependentCinema #UKFilmIndustry #BehindTheScenes #BritishFilm #IndieFilmmaking #UKMovies #MovieMagic #FilmCommunity
The results are in.. We had our first test screening for Gone to Ground. We analysed all the questionnaires from the audience and here are the anonymous results from those that didn't know us. btw (spoiler alert.) "Pretty good" in the UK, translates as ✨🎉🎖️AWESOME!💥🍾🍸🎬 #filmfeedback #audienceopinion #testscreening #GonetoGround #firstimpressions #anonymousresults #positivefeedback #movietestscreening #UKfilmlover #movieresponse #excitingfindings
Yesterday we had a test screening of Gone to Ground during Southampton Film Week. Thank you City Eye. The screening room was full. Ages from 20 to 70+ So we nervously awaited the results of the questionnaires. Would they understand it? Stay with the twists and turns as the plot unfolds. Would they like it? #GoneToGround #SouthamptonFilmWeek #CityEye #TestScreening
Want your business to be the top-listed Media Company?