Release is on the bill at Carmarthen film festival

One of the budding film-makers aiming to make his mark at the Myrddin Shorts film festival in Carmarthen on the May Bank Holiday weekend is Benjamin Scarsbrook.
Scarsbrook, 22, was born in Carmarthen and brought up in Essex.
He has always been interested in filmmaking and has already produced several short films.
His short films have been seen by many people across both England and Wales and have received more than 2000 combined views online to this date.
Scarsbrook is currently completing a BA Film Studies degree at Trinity University College, Carmarthen, while working on a variety of short films, music videos and non-commercial filming jobs including several ‘Blatella’ produced short films which have been entered into film festivals nationwide.
In 2010, he wrote, directed and edited Release, his fifth self-funded short film.
Scarsbrook is a founding member of Blatella Productions, an independent film production company which writes, produces and directs films, both short and feature length.
He continues to pursue his ultimate goals of directing and producing the large number of scripts and films he has in development.
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY -
‘The Beginning’ (2009) – Writer, Editor, Director
‘Glare’ (2010) – Cinematographer, Director
‘Upgrade’ (2010) – Cinematographer, Assistant Director.
‘Release’ (2010) – Writer, Editor, Director.
‘The Moth and The Flame’* (2010) – Editor, Director
*Benjamin Scarsbrook’s first feature length film.
RELEASE synopsis -
Release is a psychological thriller. A Man is plagued by an unmovable figure constantly demanding that he ‘kills him’.
Cast - Harry Haylings; Russell Fielding; Siriol Williams
Written and directed by Benjamin Scarsbrook, pictured below.
Approx Running Length - 12mins
NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 12 DUE TO SUSTAINED THREAT AND MALICE

For more details about the film festival see -
http://sirgarblog.blogspot.com/2010/04/film-festival-time-in-carmarthen.html