Caitlyn Ebsworthy is a photographer and videographer specialising in documenting the music industry and professional football. Originally from Devon, Caitlyn relocated to London to attend university and pursue her love of photography and video. Her career has carried her to several countries, including the US and Spain, where she has worked with Broadway performers, label artists, football clubs and academies. Starting with football, we talk about Caitlyn's experience photographing it, the chanc...
Sep 11, 2023•54 min•Ep. 22
Andrea Secci is a photographer, filmmaker and teacher based in St Albans, UK. An Italian native from Sardinia, Andrea relocated to London in 2014 to improve his English. After a career in hospitality management, Andrea went on to earn a BA Film with a foundation year in media. He currently works as a branding photographer, he’s a co-founder of his own businesses, an occasional background artist in film, HETV and TVC productions and film and television teacher at the Pauline Quirke Academy. We di...
Sep 08, 2023•9 min•Ep. 44
Andrea Secci is a photographer, filmmaker and teacher based in St Albans, UK. An Italian native from Sardinia, Andrea relocated to London in 2014 to improve his English. After a career in hospitality management, Andrea went on to earn a BA Film with a foundation year in media. He currently works as a branding photographer, he’s a co-founder of his own businesses, an occasional background artist in film, HETV and TVC productions and film and television teacher at the Pauline Quirke Academy. We di...
Sep 04, 2023•49 min•Ep. 21
Taliah Lamont is a London based freelance video producer who recently graduated from MetFlim School in Ealing with a Master's degree in Producing for Film and Television. Born in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia and raised in Leeds, England, Taliah was surrounded by the arts and cinema since she was a child. This passion carried her education through as she starred in musicals and plays and participated in collaborating with older students on business films for both of her high schools. This would lead t...
Sep 01, 2023•5 min•Ep. 42
Taliah Lamont is a London based freelance video producer who recently graduated from MetFlim School in Ealing with a Master's degree in Producing for Film and Television. Born in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia and raised in Leeds, England, Taliah was surrounded by the arts and cinema since she was a child. This passion carried her education through as she starred in musicals and plays and participated in collaborating with older students on business films for both of her high schools. This would lead t...
Aug 31, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 41
Dariush Asadi is a London based filmmaker, currently working as a freelance script writer for Omens Studios, a Singaporean animation studio, on a popular preschool series on YouTube. In addition, he writes for Lava Moon Studios' next animated mystery-adventure television programme. He completed a BA in film, where he trained to work in various placements and short films and documentaries fulfilling roles throughout all departments and stages of the film. While pursuing his passion for writing, h...
Aug 30, 2023•3 min
Dariush Asadi is a London based filmmaker, currently working as a freelance script writer for Omens Studios, a Singaporean animation studio, on a popular preschool series on YouTube. In addition, he writes for Lava Moon Studios' next animated mystery-adventure television programme. He completed a BA in film, where he trained to work in various placements and short films and documentaries fulfilling roles throughout all departments and stages of the film. While pursuing his passion for writing, h...
Aug 28, 2023•46 min•Ep. 20
Álvaro Wallner Carrió is a 2D animator and illustrator who has worked abroad but whose home base and native city is Valencia, Spain. Álvaro chose to follow his love for animation, studying Fine arts at the Polytechnical University of Valencia. After 2 traditional art years, he moved to London on Erasmus where he fell in love with doing 2D animation. He talks about life in Valencia in more detail and contrasts it to his experiences studying in London as well as what Spanish education is like in g...
Aug 25, 2023•6 min•Ep. 38
Álvaro Wallner Carrió is a 2D animator and illustrator who has worked abroad but whose home base and native city is Valencia, Spain. Álvaro chose to follow his love for animation, studying Fine arts at the Polytechnical University of Valencia. After 2 traditional art years, he moved to London on Erasmus where he fell in love with doing 2D animation. He talks about life in Valencia in more detail and contrasts it to his experiences studying in London as well as what Spanish education is like in g...
Aug 21, 2023•54 min•Ep. 19
Daniel James is a cancer survivor and a media manager for Inteliports Ltd. and Motion-Robotics Ltd., collaborating on building droneports to facilitate fully automated drone delivery. Daniel, a native of Somerset, relocated to London to get a degree in television production at the university. He later began working for a virtual reality startup, creating a variety of VR products. Then he left London and went to work as airport security, where he remained until he learned something that would cha...
Aug 18, 2023•5 min•Ep. 36
Daniel James is a cancer survivor and a media manager for Inteliports Ltd. and Motion-Robotics Ltd., collaborating on building droneports to facilitate fully automated drone delivery. Daniel, a native of Somerset, relocated to London to get a degree in television production at the university. He later began working for a virtual reality startup, creating a variety of VR products. Then he left London and went to work as airport security, where he remained until he learned something that would cha...
Aug 14, 2023•54 min•Ep. 18
Michele Profeta is a London based filmmaker who has worked on short films, music videos and corporate videos as both a director and an assistant director. He also helped to start Studio Odyssey Productions, a London based video production company. To pursue his love of filmmaking, Michele relocated to London and attended a university that specialised in the field. He had no prior experience, so the foundation year helped him learn the fundamentals, which he found beneficial in the following year...
Aug 11, 2023•5 min•Ep. 34
Michele Profeta is a London based filmmaker who has worked on short films, music videos and corporate videos as both a director and an assistant director. He also helped to start Studio Odyssey Productions, a London based video production company. To pursue his love of filmmaking, Michele relocated to London and attended a university that specialised in the field. He had no prior experience, so the foundation year helped him learn the fundamentals, which he found beneficial in the following year...
Aug 07, 2023•53 min•Ep. 17
Josef Kader Agha is a Prague based cinematographer, currently studying at the renowned FAMU and working on his way into the industry. A few years ago, Josef moved to London to study film at the university where after trying various roles he found his passion for cinematography. In the second year, Josef participated in Erasmus and moved back to Prague to study at FAMU, one of the oldest and best film schools in the world. There, his interest in cinematography intensified and his goal was to cont...
Aug 04, 2023•8 min
Josef Kader Agha is a Prague based cinematographer, currently studying at the renowned FAMU and working on his way into the industry. A few years ago, Josef moved to London to study film at the university where after trying various roles he found his passion for cinematography. In the second year, Josef participated in Erasmus and moved back to Prague to study at FAMU, one of the oldest and best film schools in the world. There, his interest in cinematography intensified and his goal was to cont...
Jul 31, 2023•53 min•Ep. 31
Kelsie Springall is a Managing Director and a Producer at Fever Days Productions with 5 years of experience working within the commercial and social video sector. Having managed and edited video projects for Arts Council England, Barnet Council, Middlesex University and more. She is also a BA Film graduate with a specialization in production management. Her passion for film was ignited after participating in the BFI Documentary Programme which was the catalyst that fuelled her enthusiasm to purs...
Jul 28, 2023•6 min
Kelsie Springall is a Managing Director and a Producer at Fever Days Productions with 5 years of experience working within the commercial and social video sector. Having managed and edited video projects for Arts Council England, Barnet Council, Middlesex University and more. She is also a BA Film graduate with a specialization in production management. Her passion for film was ignited after participating in the BFI Documentary Programme which was the catalyst that fuelled her enthusiasm to purs...
Jul 24, 2023•58 min•Ep. 15
Ed Morris, a freelance assistant editor located in London with experience working on TV dramas, short films, trailers, and more, is now working as the 2nd Assistant Editor on a brand-new 6-part BBC Drama. When Ed was a college student, he had his very first editing experience while working on a group project. His enthusiasm persisted, and ever since, as he studied film at university and became skilled in various editing programmes, he has continued to hone his editing abilities. Just as Ed was a...
Jul 21, 2023•6 min
Ed Morris, a freelance assistant editor located in London with experience working on TV dramas, short films, trailers, and more, is now working as the 2nd Assistant Editor on a brand-new 6-part BBC Drama. When Ed was a college student, he had his very first editing experience while working on a group project. His enthusiasm persisted, and ever since, as he studied film at university and became skilled in various editing programmes, he has continued to hone his editing abilities. Just as Ed was a...
Jul 17, 2023•46 min•Ep. 14
Ruhan Qaiser is a Manchester-based marketing executive, currently promoting luxury, prestigious cars on numerous social media platforms while working at a car dealership. Ruhan was raised in London and had an early interest in filmmaking after viewing web content. He eventually decided to study film at a university in London, where he tried out several production roles but kept his attention on cinematography. Combining his two interests, he began photographing vehicles around London, which turn...
Jul 14, 2023•4 min
Evangeline Parry is a compulsive writer, film fanatic and wannabe ghost hunter. In school, she was the awkward, introverted girl with a stutter and a terrible haircut. But, despite these setbacks, she was also very good at English, and that was because she absolutely adored (and still adores) storytelling. Her love for the art of storytelling took her to college to study Creative Writing, and then to university to study Film, with a specialisation in Screenwriting. Evangeline writes both screenp...
Jul 07, 2023•6 min
Evangeline Parry is a compulsive writer, film fanatic and wannabe ghost hunter. In school, she was the awkward, introverted girl with a stutter and a terrible haircut. But, despite these setbacks, she was also very good at English, and that was because she absolutely adored (and still adores) storytelling. Her love for the art of storytelling took her to college to study Creative Writing, and then to university to study Film, with a specialisation in Screenwriting. Evangeline writes both screenp...
Jul 03, 2023•56 min•Ep. 24
Nadia Ansari is a London based videographer and filmmaker, who’s currently working as a content creator for Premier Laser and Skin Clinic. She was born in Iran, where she lived for half of her life before relocating to London with her family. After getting an iPad early on and recording everything she saw, Nadia developed an early interest in filmmaking. Because of this, she decided to study cinema at a university in London, where she developed her directing abilities as well as other aspects of...
Jun 30, 2023•10 min
Nadia Ansari is a London based videographer and filmmaker, who’s currently working as a content creator for Premier Laser and Skin Clinic. She was born in Iran, where she lived for half of her life before relocating to London with her family. After getting an iPad early on and recording everything she saw, Nadia developed an early interest in filmmaking. Because of this, she decided to study cinema at a university in London, where she developed her directing abilities as well as other aspects of...
Jun 26, 2023•55 min•Ep. 11
In today’s special episode, I was joined by part of the team behind Perfidia , an ambitious short film that is currently competing in festivals. The crew consists of a Kurdish-British producer Jafar Mohammad, a British-Kenyan co-writer and editor Teddy Njuguna, a Portuguese writer and director Bruna Pias and a British producer KC Hughes. We mostly talked about their experiences making Perfidia, a short film about male domestic abuse victims, which they made together. The discussion covered every...
Jun 24, 2023•3 min
In today’s special episode, I was joined by part of the team behind Perfidia , an ambitious short film that is currently competing in festivals. The crew consists of a Kurdish-British producer Jafar Mohammad, a British-Kenyan co-writer and editor Teddy Njuguna, a Portuguese writer and director Bruna Pias and a British producer KC Hughes. We mostly talked about their experiences making Perfidia, a short film about male domestic abuse victims, which they made together. The discussion covered every...
Jun 22, 2023•51 min•Ep. 20
Andrei Botez Chitic is a London based Edit Assistant at Picture Shop, an award-winning post production house, with years of experience in editing. Coming from Romania, young Andrei moved to London with his family seeking a better life. After overcoming multiple difficulties they settled and Andrei has been living in London since then. Growing up, he faced more obstacles at school but those didn’t deter him from pursuing his passion for art. Studying film at a university in London, he focused on ...
Jun 21, 2023•2 min
Andrei Botez Chitic is a London based Edit Assistant at Picture Shop, an award-winning post production house, with years of experience in editing. Coming from Romania, young Andrei moved to London with his family seeking a better life. After overcoming multiple difficulties they settled and Andrei has been living in London since then. Growing up, he faced more obstacles at school but those didn’t deter him from pursuing his passion for art. Studying film at a university in London, he focused on ...
Jun 19, 2023•58 min•Ep. 18
Vladimir Spicka is a Prague based filmmaker with years of experience from London where he studied film and worked in a production company. Coming from the Czech Republic, Vlad used to be a musician who occasionally filmed music videos for fun until he decided to become a filmmaker. He moved to London to pursue a career as a director, starting with studying film at university. Education solidified his goal to become a director and helped to develop useful skills for this role. Thanks to his proac...
Jun 16, 2023•5 min
Vladimir Spicka is a Prague based filmmaker with years of experience from London where he studied film and worked in a production company. Coming from the Czech Republic, Vlad used to be a musician who occasionally filmed music videos for fun until he decided to become a filmmaker. He moved to London to pursue a career as a director, starting with studying film at university. Education solidified his goal to become a director and helped to develop useful skills for this role. Thanks to his proac...
Jun 12, 2023•51 min•Ep. 9
