on set with the experts
Ever wanted to know what life’s like on set? Watch key members of the crew explain their role and take us through what they’re doing. Action!
3 and Out
‘3 and Out’ is a comedy about ordinary people with unique dilemmas. How far will they go? Will the cocktail of desperation, friendship, loneliness, love and even a brush with cannibalism derail their intent?
Starring Mackenzie Crook and Colm Meaney, it’s due to be released in 2008.
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Jonathan Gershfield - director
Comedy director Jonathan Gershfield has a number of impressive television credits, including ‘Dead Ringers’ (2002), ‘Twisted Tales’ (2005) and ‘My Life as a Popat’ (2004). We filmed him working on his new feature film, ‘3 and Out’, due for release in 2008.
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Paul Sarony - line producer
Paul Sarony is a well-established line producer with credits on high profile films such as ‘Mrs Brown’ (1997) and ‘Hideous Kinky’ (1998). Sarony also has management experience as General Manager of HTV International, and tutors at the National Film and Television School.
The Duchess
The story unfolds at the end of the eighteenth century and tells the passionate and at times tragic tale of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.
Beautiful, glamorous and adored by the public, Georgiana was the most fascinating woman of the age. But while her beauty and charisma made her name, her extravagant tastes and appetite for gambling and love made her infamous.
Starring Ralph Fiennes and Keira Knightley, it’s due to be released in 2008.
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Jan Archibald / Dan Phillips - hair / make-up
Jan Archibald is a BAFTA award-winning hair stylist, with credits including ‘Footballer’s Wives’ and ‘Gosford Park’. Dan Philips is a BAFTA-nominated hair and make-up designer. His credits include ‘The Queen’ and ‘Bleak House’.
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Michael Carlin - production designer
Michael Carlin has worked as a Production Designer on various films including BAFTA-winning ’The Last King of Scotland’ (2006) and ‘Mr Bean’s Holiday’ (2007). He won a Royal Television Society Award for Best Production Design for ‘Crime and Punishment’ (2002).
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John Colley - gaffer
Gaffer John Colley’s credits include ‘24 Hour Party People’ (2002), ‘A Cock and Bull Story’ (2005) and ‘Breaking and Entering’ (2006). More recently he’s worked on ‘Brick Lane’ (2007) and ‘Eastern Promises’ (2007).
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Sam Donovan - script supervisor
Sam Donovan is a vastly experienced script supervisor with a large portfolio of television drama series including ‘Poirot’ (1990-1991), ‘Hustle’ (2005) and ‘Spooks’ (2006-2007). She was the script supervisor for the film ‘Johnny English’ (2003) and, in her early career, worked as a production assistant on the television series ‘Now and Then’ (1983-1984).
