christopher philips
promo
An ongoing series of online promotional content.
Detailing bespoke, high-end kitchen design and cabinet making
York St John university
promo / doc
A series of short promotional docs, highlighting the apprenticeships, CPD courses and opportunites of students at YSJ University.
Made for the Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry, filmed at Stott Park Bobbin Mill in the Lake District.
The film shows the varying stages of the production of wooden bobbins and gives insights to the cultural/working history of the region, the piece work system and the history of the mill itself.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
museum installation
Detailing the lost trade of Bobbin Making and it’s cultural ties to working life in the North West.
Made for the Museum of Lakelake Life & Industry, with English Heritage.
25 Years of The of James Herriot
event
An event video, capturing a charity night in the Yorkshire Dales celebrating 25 years since the opening of the world of James Herriot in Thirsk.
With special guests from All Creatures Great and Small and The Yorkshire Vet.
The Saw Makers
Doc short
A short film about the couple keeping the dying skill of saw making alive, and the people it means so much to.
Awards & Screenings
Offical Selection White Deer Int Film Festival 2020
Offical Selection St Albans Film Festival 2020
Nominee Best Documentary Little Wing Film Festival 2020
Official Selection Out of the Can Int Film Festival 2020
Special Mention UK Seasonal Short Film Festival Summer 2020
Official Selection Sunderland Shorts Film Festival 2021
Official Selection Lift-Off Global Network Manchester 2021
Official Selection Southport Int Short Film Festival 2021
Finalist Best Yorkshire Film Sheffield Short Film Festival 2021
military human
Online cpd course
Working with a York St John University’s Armed Forces and Uniform Services Manager to create an online CPD video course.
Pulling together decades of work into 8 video modules for organisations and individuals to learn from / upskill.
Enchantica’s Workshop
Promo
A series of films for a childrens entertainment business with in person events and an online learning platform.
West Park Courtyard
Event
The opening night of an outdoor area to a Harrogate hotel.
AMS Planning
Social Media
A series of short videos for the social media & linkedin campaigns of a national planning & architecture practice.
A family run livery yard on the outskirts of Harrogate
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Follifoot Riding Centre
promo
A family run livery yard on the outskirts of Harrogate.
https://www.honeybeepictures.co.uk/ Crafted: The Art of Making - Owen Jones The first in a series of films, creating portraits of artists and makers and their craft. This instalment shows Owen Jones, an Oak Swill Basket Weaver based near Kendal, in the Lake District.
Oak Swill Basket Weaving
doc short
The first in a series of films, creating portraits of makers and craftsmen.
Portraying Owen Jones, an Oak Swill Basket Weaver based in the Lake District.
Awards & Screenings
Cinemagic Film Festival 16’ N.Ire - Shortlisted Young Filmmaker Award
Saudi Design Week 17’ & 18’ Saudi Arabia
Cheongju Craft Fair 17’ South Korea
Cheongju Craft Biennale 17’ South Korea
National Festival of Making 17’ UK
Real-to-Reel Crafts Council Film Festival 17’ UK
The Capsule's Beauty and Wellness Event - Sep 2019
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The Capsule: Beauty & Wellness Event
event / promo
An event video for a rising brand & web platform founded by Natalie Anderson
The third in a series of observational films, creating portraits of makers and craftsmen.
Featuring Shane Skelton of Skelton Saws, master sawmaker.
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Saw Making
doc short
The third in a series of films, creating portraits of makers & craftsmen.
Detailing the endangered art of hand saw making, with Scarborough’s Skelton Saws.
Screenings
Real-to-Reel Crafts Council Film Festival UK May 2019
National Festival of Making, Blackburn, UK, 15 - 16 2019
Leeds International Film Festival, UK, Jul 13, 2019
Perth: Friday 2 August 2019 (The Backlot)
Mosman Park, WA: Friday 9 August 2019 (Camelot)
Melbourne with Craft Victoria: 22 + 23 August (Nova)
Wooran Foundation, Seoul, South Korea, 23-25 August 2019
Sydney with Australian Design Centre: 5th September
(Chauvel); Saturday 21 September (Casula Powerhouse)
Cowra, NSW: Friday 1 November (Cowra Regional Art Gallery)
Potentiale, Feldkirch, Austria, 8-10 November 2019
Alice Springs, NT with Central Craft: 29 November (Alice Springs Cinema)
Port Lincoln, Australia 10 Jan 2020 (Nautilus Art Centre)
Adelaide with Guildhouse: 18 January (Mercury Cinema)
Denmark, WA: tbc • Melbourne, Craft Victoria: 23 January
Castlemaine, VIC: Sunday 16 February (CraftVic in partnership BUDA at the Theatre Royal)
New Brewery Arts, Cirencester, UK, 20 - 22 March 2020
Kultur Gävleborg Film, Gävle, Sweden, March 2020
Mt Gambier, Australia: 20 March 2020 (Riddoch Art Gallery)
Murwillumbah, NSW: 21 March 2020 (Tweed Regional Gallery)
Mt Gambier Australia: 29 March 2020 (Riddoch Art Gallery)
Craft organisation in Kristinestad Finland, 10-11 Oct 2020
https://www.honeybeepictures.co.uk/ Crafted: The Art of Making The second in a series of films, creating portraits of makers and craftsmen. This instalment shows Jan Zalud, a sculptor, automata and puppet maker, based in Manchester. Avoiding interviews, music or narration, these films form portraits of individuals and demonstrate their skill and mastery of their chosen craft.
Woodcarving & Puppet Making
doc short
The second in a series of films, creating portraits of makers and craftsmen.
Portraying Jan Zalud, a sculptor, automata and puppet maker based in Manchester.
Screenings
Devon Guild of Craftsmen - Art, Craft and Imagination. A Peep into the World of Puppets - Apr 2020