Back in January, we reported on the winner of the inaugural Open Shutter award for HDSLR filmmaking in the UK, a first-time filmmaker called CJ Clarke.
Clarke is one of several contest entrants interviewed by organisers (the British Journal of Photography in a free online e-zine which you can read here.
The Sundance Festival awards have been announced, and they are big news for the HDSLR filmmaking community.
Finding Johnny Depp is a delightful eight minute short created by a group of young British filmmakers. It won the Delabole Slate Audience Award at the 2010 Cornwall Film Festival.
It shows their haphazard and occasionally misguided efforts to follow up persistent rumours that megastar Johnny Depp lives in a luxury house somewhere in rural Cornwall, the south-western extremity of England that juts out into the Atlantic ocean, and is host to some of the country’s most spectacular coastal scenery and surfing beaches.
This year’s Press Photographer’s Year awards have been announced, and as usual are an excellent overview of press photography in the last 12 months.
As you’d expect, there are many images of events like the Port au Prince earthquake and the ongoing war in Afghanistan.
The winner of the Photographer of the Year prize was David Bebber of The Times.
