This is a photo shoot I did with Cardiff band Throwing Knives back in December of last year. It was to coincide with their 1st demo. They are relatively new to the scene and looker to expand and conquer in 2016! For more info on the band check out their Facebook page. Here are a … More Throwing Knives Demo Photo Shoot
Note: This is going to be quite a bigger read than usual. Feel the movie needs more explanation than usual due to the conditions it was made under. This film was the first fictional film I have undertaken in a while (and completed!). It was for the 60 hour Film Challenge put on by … More Ultraman
This was a short little video I did for the Cardiff punk band Not Since the Accident. It was in aid of the launch of their new album ‘Sinkholes’. It was all filmed on the 1st of August of 2015. Here is the video. Enjoy! After the intense, deep editing experience that was Look! No … More NSTA ‘Sinkholes’ Album Launch
Well this was a struggle to make but was it worth it! Learnt loads from the making of this. After having such an enjoyable night at Look! No Hands! I wanted to make a video to reflect it, properly. I wanted to grab hold of the weirder, subversive elements that the night was portraying and highlight … More Look! No Hands! Art Exhibition
Here it is! After a few false starts and re-edits it is here. The long-awaited Empty Walls 2014 video is here. It was filmed through the months of September to October in 2014. It was my first ‘proper’ filming job since starting JAPES. It spanned many weeks being exposed to the elements, some early mornings, … More Empty Walls 2014
This was a very interesting project to work on. In fact, this was probably the first video JAPES did before it was even named JAPES. I filmed all footage for this video two years ago. It originally consisted of a folk band plus Wocko playing their songs in a whole suite of studio recordings and also an … More The Wocko Sessions
PowderHound are a new DIY record label & promo-collective based in deepest, darkest, Cardiff where they thrive on beer, great music and various other substances whilst bringing good times to Cardiff! They put on punk/metal/alt/grunge/doom and everything in between. I was asked to document their debut show. It was an awesome night and hopefully the … More PowderHound #1
Over the years I have been lucky enough to take photos for the BJJ clothing company Strike Fightwear. They have used them for their campaigns online as well as in print. They have also used the photos over various online platforms from their website to their Facebook page. Edit 27/10/2014: These are some more shots … More Strike Fightwear
Here is our show-reel from a collection of footage we have shot in the last year. It highlights just how wide and varied our work is. There is even some stuff in there that will be coming up in a future video too. So we present it to you now for your viewing pleasure.
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