Here’s another short film for the Budleigh Salterton Literary festival. This short film tells the story of how 2020’s event, stopped in its track by the COVID pandemic forced the committee to think on their feet and produce a hybrid event that saw talks delivered both on line and in certain cases to limited audiences. We produced the live streaming events in Budleigh and also shot a couple of author profile pieces with Graham Hurley […]
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Live Streaming from Bud Lit Fest 2020 (almost)
Another year and another Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival – but this time with a twist. The festival this year has gone online because of the COVID pandemic and it has meant that we were called into do some rather different work from usual. Our normal festival highlight package was obviously a non starter and in stead we shot a couple of author profiles with food writer Mark Diacono and novelist Graham Hurley as well as […]
Read MoreLockdown Spring
I shot this short film in the back garden. Spring this year in Devon has been amazing – quote to contrast to lockdown because of Coronavirus.. Pity not to share it. Enjoy!
Read MoreCoronavirus Lockdown
Like many small businesses across the South West, Wild Dog is in #lockdown following the outbreak of Coronavirus. In late February we travelled to Chamonix in France for some interviews for a feature documentary we are working on, but we had to cancel a visit to Northern Italy where the virus had already taken hold. The last film that we shot and cut for BBC Inside Out before the UK government’s lock down was announced […]
Read MoreFake plant saves the day
This month, we have been working on a new film for the NHS in East Devon about wellbeing and adult social care. The content was obviously very interesting, but by contrast the NHS meeting rooms we were filming interviews in were very dull. Worried by the lack of anything to dress the background, director Zoe Clough suggested we order a fake plant to pimp the background. With the addition a few fairy lights (we were […]
Read MoreBudleigh Hub
We were very proud of this little corporate film for the Budleigh Wellbeing Hub in East Devon. The hub is based in the old hospital. Many of the local hospitals in East Devon have been shut (or are in the process of being shut) with beds closed and only a few ancillary services remaining. The buildings have been transferred to the private company NHS Property Services and the preferred solution in some instances, it has […]
Read MoreBudleigh Salterton Literary Festival 2019
It was a great pleasure to be asked to film the Budleigh Slaterton Literary Festival again this year. Once again artistic director, Annie Ashworth produced a stellar line up and the film includes clips from Dame Hilary Mantel, Robert Harris, Kirsty Wark, Paul Mason, Cressida Cowell, Christina Lamb and others. Please watch the film and share!
Read MoreBudleigh Salterton Literary Festival 2018
Highlights form the 2018 Bud Lit Fest are now available here: Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival 2018 from Andy Johnstone – Wild Dog Ltd on Vimeo. Enjoy!
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Highlights from the Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival 2017. Enjoy!
Read MoreDevon Photography Course October 2016
We’re very happy to announce that Wild Dog director, Andrew Johnstone will be running another weekend long photography course with Mazard Farm on the 8/9 October 2016. Andrew is a highly experienced photojournalist, whose work has appeared in magazines and newspapers around the world including Time Magazine, The Guardian, Sunday Times, The Telegraph, Die Zeit and others. The course is open to photographers of all abilities. To find out more about the course and to […]
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