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This is the archive of films made over the years by Gauntlett & Son. Some of them are commissions, some of them experiments.
The links will take you to the Gauntlett & Son Youtube channel. Some are being uploaded again and as such have no links yet. 'Documentary' and 'Other' will be coming soon.

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Fast Forward. 2010. 30 minutes - Trailer
Five school children are abducted by Professor Spanthammer's agents in an urgent attempt to save the future!
Funded by Bristol City Council, General Electric and made for 13 year old school children as part of the My Future My Choice
program to inspire young people.

OUr Satisfying Conclusion

Our Satisfying Conclusion
2011. 90 seconds. PLAY

Making sense of all this media we produce. Posing a question and... saying goodbye?

Nominated for www.depict.org competition at Encounters Film Festival.

Killing Snails

Killing Snails
2009. 90 seconds. PLAY

How do you avoid it?

Made for Depict 2009.

 

The Equater

The Equater.
2006. 10.30 minutes.
& version 2, recut for Depict
The Equater Complex.PLAY
2006. 90 seconds.

The intricate map of everything and a
dead end. A love story. A man tries to work out the meaning of life from his vantage point in space.

Cloud Rat film

The Cloud Film / The Rat
2005. 6.09 minutes.

A serendipitous meeting with some boys while making The Equater. A conversation about a love story, and a Rat. A double bill collaboration with Oliver Purches from Recalcitrant films.


Short listed for www.depict.org at Encounters festival 2006. Screened at the Eastend Film festival.
Joy of 8mls

The Joy of 8mls
2005. 3.30 mins. PLAY

What will you do
with yours?


History and Comment on Communications

History and Comment on Communications
2004. 4.43 mins. PLAY

Does what it says it does.

Made for the Joy of 8 Challenge where participants were given a roll of Super8 film. The film was edited in camera and delivered unexposed to the organisers. The soundtrack was made independently. It wasn't until the screening that both elements were seen together. One of the most exciting film making experiences I've been involved with! Made for the joy of 8 Challenge.
Really Lost

Really Lost
2006. 3.25 mins. PLAY

A few minutes with
three characters literally in
the middle of nowhere.

(contains explicit language)

The Fall

The Fall
2006. 3.24mins

Life is a fall.

This film was written in a couple of hours and filmed that same evening. A great fun experiment. I used the script at a film makers event for a workshop Entitled 'Working with actors'. Commissioned by Love Bristol for the Love Bristol Festival.
Dismantling the Bubble

Dismantling the Bubble
2006. 5 mins. PLAY

Making sense of the end while it explodes.

The Wee i

The Wee i
2005. 90 secs.

90 words, 90 people


Winner of the Great Onion Film Challenge: Best Film. Best editing.