2005
Duracell 'Gym' & 'Mountaineering'
Passion Pictures
Camera Assistant (35mm)
A challenging couple of commercials combining live action and stop frame animation. Much Motion Control from The Visual Effects Company
Other Crew
Producer: Sam Plaistead
Director: Darren Walsh
Animators: Kim Keukeleire, Mike Booth
DOP: Mark Chamberlain
Motion Control: The Visual Effects Co
Hovis 'Look Cute' and 'Teatime'
Aardman Animations
Clapper-Loader (Live Action)/Camera Assistant (Animation) 35mm
Two of commercials combining live action and stop frame animation. I was clapper-loader, loading an Arri III on the week long live action shoot and camera assistant using Aardman's Mitchell BNCs on the nine week animation shoot
Other Crew
Producer: Jason Bartholomew-Fletcher
Director: Steve Harding-Hill
Production Manager: Fred de Bradney
DOP: Peter James (Live Action), Charles Copping (Animation)
Johnnie Walker 'Paintings'
Aardman Animations
1st Camera Assistant (Digi-Beta)
Other Crew
Producer: John Wooley
Director: Pat Gavin and Bobby Proctor
DOP: Peter James
Serta Mattress 'Braces' & 'Sign'
Aardman Animations
2 x 30
Camera Assistant (digital)
Other Crew
Producer: John Wooley
Director: Rich Webber
Animators: Kim Keukeleire, Martin Davies
DOPs: Mark Chamberlain &
Chris Maris
Hubba Bubba ‘Polar Bear’
Aardman Animations
Camera Assistant (35mm)
Other Crew
Producer: Laura Pepper
Director: Peter Peake
DOP: Charles Copping
Animators: Gerald
PG Tips 75th Anniversary
Aardman Animations
1 x 40", 3x10"
Camera Assistant (digital)
The loveable team of birds reunited for a look at tea through the 20th Century.
Other Crew
Producer: John Wooley
Director: Darren Robbie
Animators: Kim Keukeleire, Rich Webber,
Martin Davies
DOP: Mark Chamberlain
TML Mortgage Solutions - Doors
Happy Hour Productions Ltd
Focus Puller (16mm)
Studio shoot with lots of steadicam focus pulling
Other Crew
Producer: Tom George
Co-Producer: Colin Gardiner
Director: Colin McIvor
DOPs: Chris Maris
Steadicam: Thomas English
Hewlett Packard - Attach
Rubberductions
Camera Assistant (High Definition Video)
A location shoot using Panasonic Varicam
Other Crew
Producer/Director: Matt Smith
DOP: Mark Chamberlain
Dogs Trust (Commercial)
P4Films
Focus Puller (Digi-Beta)
A commercial for the charity Dogs Trust starring a number of trained dogs, shot in a studio on Digi-beta using DVW 790.
Other Crew:
Producer: Phil Partridge
Director: Peter Pullon
DOP: Eric Huyton