So, in 2014 our story begins. As I have mentioned before, I had been dabbling with film and TV production work on and off since university, but it was documentary film making I really wanted to do. My friend Morven and I went on a trainee open day at BBC Scotland in Glasgow, where we … Continue reading The documentary about a sword maker…
So, a long time ago in an independent cinema not so far away, two 18-year-olds vowed to make a mockumentary together. And 14 years later they finally are. With a love for the genre's dry and, sometimes, slapstick comedy, Andrew and I had always said we would make a mockumentary - with him writing and … Continue reading Behind the scenes…
So while many of you were enjoying a relaxing Easter weekend, I was filming in Perthshire and the Highlands. But this 'client' is someone I know very well - my little sister! Charlie V Martin has her debut solo Fringe show this year and she has asked me to produce her show trailer and the … Continue reading Dante in the Highlands…
A bit of a retrospective one, but a year ago today I took part in a screen dance workshop led by the extremely talented and respected Katrina McPherson. It was a hands-on experience from the start, with more movement and dancing on my part than I anticipated, which was a genuine joy. The two-day workshop at Dance Base … Continue reading Katrina McPherson Screendance Workshop 2016
Thanks for stopping by Twist of Lime Productions Ltd, and my apologies if you thought it was a cocktail recipe website. I can always keep the name if I decide to change careers. I'm Clara Martin and for the last 8 years, I have worked freelance in television and film as a runner, 3rd AD and … Continue reading First blog post
