Lauren hopes Echoes will ring loud and clear!
One of the budding young film-makers aiming to make her mark at the Myrddin Shorts film festival in Carmarthen on the May Bank Holiday weekend is Lauren Mortimer.
Mortimer is a third-year student at Trinity University College, Carmarthen, studying a BA Film Studies degree. Her film is called From Echoes Past.
She is currently shooting and directing her final university project, a 15-minute film which she scripted, directed and edited.
Outside of university she has produced two professional wedding videos.
She has also worked alongside a local filmmaker named Chris Kellet, who was employed to film the London stage company, Piccadilly Stages, in Oakwood Park during a live McFly gig.
She has also created an advertisement film for a local company to promote the growth of their business.
FILMOGRAPHY
‘From Echoes Past’ (2010) – Writer, Director, Editor
‘Broken’ (2009) – Writer, Director, Editor
‘Moving Mountains’ (2009) – Director, Editor
From Echoes Past synosis -
A young, lost and confused boy, convinced he was born in the wrong era, escapes his life of mistreatment and sorrow by escaping into his own world of times past in the protective walls of ancient castles.
Cast: Simon Peter Ancellon, Peter Scott, Helen Jones, Oliver Edwards, William Bourdillon, Owen Richards, Ashley Roberts, Timothy Couch, Kari Fee, Michael Harries.
Written and Directed by Lauren Mortimer
Approx running length: 12-13 minutes
NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 15 DUE TO LANGUAGE AND VIOLENCE
For more about the Myrddin Shorts film festival see -
http://sirgarblog.blogspot.com/2010/04/release-is-on-bill-at-carmarthen-film.html
and
http://sirgarblog.blogspot.com/2010/04/film-festival-time-in-carmarthen.html
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