YSL Men’s Collection feat. Jack Huston

12 June 2011

I ran into lovely dancer Amber Doyle last night and she reminded me of a job we did together for YSL. For some reason (which probably seemed good at the time) I never put it on my reel. Now, watching it again, I’m not entirely sure why! I’m quite pleased with the choreography and the […]

The REAL effect of REALity TV – by Nikki Trow

6 June 2011

MTV’s REAL WORLD was my first experience of Reality TV. This was back in the early 90’s and I was around 13. At that age, I was completely oblivious to any editing tricks the producers may have used to amplify the ‘drama’, and the show’s portrayal of its protagonists was by no means slick. They […]

April Stars

25 April 2011

The recipients of this month’s GOLD STARS are….drum roll please… HUGH JACKMAN JAMES BIXLER CELIA HAINING & MARK SUMMERS (sorry guys, but you have to share a star…because erm,  this month’s blog was brought to you by the number ‘3’, not ‘4’…) I recently worked with Mr Jackman on a commercial for Lipton Iced Tea, […]

Nick Frost, Simon Pegg and Sam Rockwell

25 April 2011

I’ve got three people on my under-rated list this week;  NICK FROST, SIMON PEGG & SAM ROCKWELL. Firstly, Nick and Simon.  Okay, okay, I know… they’re pretty well known in the UK, but I think they deserve to be even more famous since in my view, they are both two of the funniest,  most talented, […]

Black Swan, Body Doubles, and Ballet

25 April 2011

There was a recent controversy surrounding Natalie Portman’s use of a body double in the  film Black Swan.  According to the producers and the choreographer, Natalie performed 80% of the choreography.  According to the body double,  she performed much less.  So, what is the truth here and does it matter? 

BABIP, Baseball and Bad Luck

25 April 2011

THIS MONTH’S BLOG IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE LETTER ‘B’ AND THE NUMBER ‘3 ‘ There’s a baseball statistic called BABIP, or, Batting Average on Balls In Play, that measures how often a batter reaches base on balls that he hits into the field of play.  A good batter who hits a lot of […]

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