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Writer/Actor/Director currently fundraising 🎬🤑for my Sci-Fi short film AUGUST/NINA at link in Bio
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08.11.26

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Geronto at the London Film Festival

Thank you to the incredible team who brought this to life and all of you supporting and watching. We hope you all enjoy @gerontofilm

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On Tuesday we fly to the States for the launch of the #BAFTA qualifying @flickers.riiff and the world premiere of Geronto on Sunday 9th August. Let the fun begin…#geronto #shortfilm #worldpremiere #queerfilm

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Next up it’s the BAFTA and BIFA qualifying Edinburgh International Film Festival @edfilmfest for our European Premiere. Tickets for the screenings are linked in the @gerontofilm bio. We look forward to seeing you there. #geronto #edinburgh #shortfilm #bifa #bafta @bafta @bifa_film

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EUROPEAN PREMIERE OF GERONTO - This morning our Director @plucky_producer and writer @c_a_sherwood attended the launch of Edinburgh International Film Festival @edfilmfest at Soho Curzon, and can now announce that Geronto has been selected for screening on the 14th and 16th August in the shorts programme. We are enormously grateful to have been selected for such a prestigious festival and look forward to sharing our story with you there. #geronto #shortfilm #indiefilm #queerfilm #edfilmfest

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Glorious Riot Summer Do ☀️☀️☀️

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This weekend I photographed the Unit Stills for August/Nina which was written, directed, produced and starred @leohopes

I look forward to sharing more from this shoot with you all.

#unitstills #bts #photography

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What a fantastic time catching up with my lovely Auntie and cousins and watching Donna and Davina @twlitfest . Two of the biggest yellows I know ! 💛💛

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It's been almost a year since Leonora Barton put out a call for a table read of "August/Nina". And now we are mere weeks away from filming 🎥. How exciting is that!

That reminds me: huge thank you to everyone who already agreed to back this project 🙏. And for thise that haven't yet - there is still time. Like, pledge, and share:

https://greenlit.com/project/augustnina

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People ask "hey Russ, what's the max I can donate to the August/Nina crowdfunding campaign?" 🤔

There is no max, folks! Give as much as you like. It feels good to give, and the more you give the better you feel. Click the crowdfunding link in comments 🙏

And enjoy this fun vignette from film's writer / director @leohopes

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Lighting is the unsung hero of every production. Ever wondered how to make a train move without actually moving it when you’re on a tight film budget?🎬

#lightingcrew #production #shortfilm #london #writer

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‘DIRTY BUSINESS’ streaming on Channel 4 now.
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A new 3-part factual drama “Based on a true story of the Preen family who believe 8-year-old Heather contracted an aggressive strain of e-coli after coming into contact with raw sewage on the beach. The water company deny it was its fault.”
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#dirtybusiness #sewagecrisis #actor #channel4

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