Several members of Sutton Film Makers Club teamed up with another filmmaking group to create the successful short Horror film ‘Lake on the Cabin’ (LOTC), Directed by Jem Karto. Filming took place in winter near Crawley, at a picturesque location with a rustic, lakeside wood cabin and jetty. They embraced the cold and muddy banks to shoot over three days and nights.
At a recent Sutton Filmmakers club night on Tuesday 3 May 2025, club chairman Peter Leverick delivered a thoughtful and technically rich session on two crucial aspects of cinematography: Getting exposure and colour right in camera. Drawing on his decades of experience, including credits as a senior camera operator on Only Fools and Horses and Grange Hill, Peter guided members through the principles and practicalities of getting footage right in camera.
Last weekend a small group of Sutton Film Maker Club Members got together to shoot a hilarious short Sci Fi Comedy film called “20.24”. Scripted …
Insights from George Burt’s Workshop On a recent club night in Cheam, Sutton Filmmakers had the pleasure of hosting cinematographer George Burt for an engaging …
Filmmaking is a craft of many moving parts, but few things shape the way a story is told quite like the lens through which we see it. Whether you’re a budding filmmaker or a seasoned cinematographer, understanding the art of lenses is essential to mastering visual storytelling.
Giovanni Tria – A Professional Production Sound Recordist This week, Sutton Filmmakers hosted an engaging and hands-on workshop on microphone selection for filmmaking, led by award-winning …
Development of skills
Help and support members
Interesting workshops
Networking with other members
Helping not-for-profit organisations
Helping new filmmakers
Offering advice on filmmaking to local businesses and organisations
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United Kingdom