Launching Cinema For a Pound
There are a handful of film festival markets where buyers gather to make acquisitions: Toronto, Sundance, Venice, Berlin and Cannes....
I Made a Feature Film - The Wife and Her House Husband
Through the pandemic, I realised a lot of things about myself as an artist and the kind of films I want to make and the true nature of...
Office Song - Festival News
In September 2019, I wrote and directed the short film Office Song, produced by Muireann Price and featuring actors Terry Mynott, Georgia...
Office Song - Why we make short films
I think we are onto something with Office Song. The short has been selected in five out of the first seven festivals we submitted to in...
Double M Films Update - with a Vlog
I have taken to vlogging instead of blogging. This is the latest update about what Muireann and I have been up to over the last six...
Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times now online
My short film Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times reached over 60 film festivals around the world (mainly in 2018) and won nearly a third...
Crazy Blue Development Reading
The development reading of Crazy Blue, with a lovely cast, at The Other Palace Theatre in Victoria last Thursday, in front of over 50...
Changes in the industry: The launch of 'Movie Collective'
It has been a brilliant and manic start to 2018. My colleague, Muireann Price, and I at Double M Films have found ourselves launching a...
Thoughts of a Filmmaker After the Dust has Settled
Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times - Blog 3 Tonight we are screening our short film ‘Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times’ at the Prince...
Thoughts of a Filmmaker on Set
Director Marcus Markou explains how he feels when on set