This is Christmas

A black comedy about a fateful Christmas dinner. You should try the parsnips...

Cast: Colin R Campbell & Maggie Saunders

Bought and screened worldwide by broadcasters including HBO, Sky and Canal+.

It is also available to view on Amazon Prime.

Writer / Director: Alex Norris
Producer: Robert Waddilove
Director of Photography: Luke Scott
Editor: Alex Marsh
Graphics & Titles: Ron Ganbar
Music: 'Dinner For Two' by Heather Tyrrell & Rosa Conrad

Shot on Super 16mm Fuji Stock
Funded by Film London / the North London Film Fund
Running time: 6 Minutes

Sales & Distribution:
http://www.shortsinternational.com

Practise Makes Perfect

PRACTISE MAKES PERFECT
(Sbagliando S'impara)
Independent Short
LIFF FILM

12 Minutes Super 16

From the rolling hills of southern Italy to the manic
streets of the Big Smoke, Marco arrives in London
to master the Queens English. Struggling in his new
environment, he meets the wrong people, in the wrong
place at the wrong time. Being foreign has never been
this painful, but remedy could be on the next underground train.

Practise Makes Perfect was a major success and was screened at international film festivals world wide, including: London, Berlin, Oslo, Raindance, Brooklyn NY, Brisbane. 
It was also screened on SKY TV on the Turner Classic Movie channel (TCM) in 2002.

Featuring: Elio Ruggieri, Bill Ward, Frank Jarvis
Producer/Director: Stian Smestad
Producer/Cinematographer: Jack Cole
Producer: Robert Waddilove
Script: Jack Cole, Stian Smestad
Editor: Stian Smestad

Independent review: http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/may_2002/biff_opening.html

4-4-3

4-4-3
Independent Short
LIFF FILM
3 Minutes Super16

An under-13’s cup final match is underway, one ofthe teams players gets injured leaving the manager to bring on one of his timid substitutes. The manager gradually becomes more and more involved until he snaps.4-4-3 was nominated for the Polaroid Newcomer Award in the Rushes Soho Shorts Festival 2004.

Featuring: Kell Ward
Director: Stian Smestad
Director of Photography: Jack Cole
Producer: Jax Evans, (Arden Sutherland-Dodd)
Co-Producer: Robert Waddilove
Editor: James Rosen
Art Direction: Magda Willi

Cycle of Life

Cycle Of Life
"Lucozade Energy = energy for every body"
Test Commercial
30 Seconds Super16

Produced & Directed by Robert Waddilove

An old man is struggling to ride his bicycle up a steep hill when a jogger overtakes him up the hill with ease. The old man reaches for his bottle of Lucozade for refreshment, then rides off again with the same sense of struggle as before.

This commercial for Lucozade was entered into the Kodak Student Commercial Competition 2003, and went on to win first prizes for Best in Brief & Best Overall categories.