Michael Higgins (MGMH)




Michael is currently in:
Dublin


Last Logged In: 09/03/10 @ 18:33


Skills and Experience

AnimatorExperienced
Camera AssistantExperienced
Camera OperatorExperienced
CinematographerExperienced
Editor - OfflineExperienced
Editor - OnlineExperienced
Stills PhotographerExperienced
DirectorExperienced



MGMH's Updates

on 25/1/10

wee blog

is up http://insearchofweather.blogspot.com...
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Project: In Search of Weather
Status:


MGMH created a project! In Search of Weather

on 24/12/09



on 27/9/09

Update

On hold :(...
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Project: Dealin' with Death
Status: Pre-Production


on 28/7/09

Film Festival

Trips the Light Fantastic to be screened at Sydney's Underground Film Festival http://www.sydneyundergroundfilmfestival.com/   Sweet, well done all....
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Project: Trips the Light Fantastic
Status: Post-Production


on 28/7/09

Casting

Met 7 guys to play the parts of Tom and D. Immediate impressions were they were all great, each actor had a genuine/honest quality.  its all down to readings mid-august....
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Project: Dealin' with Death
Status: Pre-Production


on 20/7/09

Completed Silliness

Hi A big thanks to all those who helped and applied to the project. The finished 'book' can be viewed here http://www.sofobomo.org/2009/books/MGMH/faces/...
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Project: EXTREMELY SILLY
Status: Pre-Production


on 8/5/09

Is online

here http://vimeo.com/4548817...
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Project: Trips the Light Fantastic
Status: Post-Production


on 8/5/09

Finished

Finished & uploading!   Yay, might try get it into Galway/...
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Project: Trips the Light Fantastic
Status: Post-Production


on 2/5/09

Final Online/Grade

Did a major overhaul on the picture and sound. All sound and music bar a 30second piece was never recorded with the intention of being used for this project.  Instruments involved: Electric guitar, piano string...
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Project: Trips the Light Fantastic
Status: Post-Production


on 14/12/08

Venn Diagrams & Drunken Cowboys...

...were shot Friday night at about 2am in and around Thomas st. A run-in with the curious police warning me about the neighborhood and my camera, to be honest it could be used as a powerful weapon as much as a ...
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Project: Trips the Light Fantastic
Status: Post-Production


on 2/12/08

Soundproofing your bathroom for a voice-over

It went well. A quilt draped over the shower cubicle, two big photographic back drops duct taped along the walls and unfortunately for hygiene's sake but fortunately for the art of sound rec...
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Project: Trips the Light Fantastic
Status: Post-Production


on 30/11/08

The Rushes - Live

Projecting selected rushes at a DJ afternoon in the Joy Gallery today, runs from 1 - 6. I'm going to be using a program called Modul8 allows live rendering, compositing, editing etc. Never 'VJ'ed before should be interes...
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Project: Trips the Light Fantastic
Status: Post-Production


on 27/11/08

The Love of The Wedding Video

Editing has stalled due to Sinead Campbell`s wedding video which is  surprisingly good fun apart from the speeches. This issu...
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Project: Trips the Light Fantastic
Status: Post-Production



MGMH's Portfolio

Camera Test : View »

A camera test involving Redrock 35 Lens adaptor and Sony HDV-V1. Lens used were Zenit 300mm & canon eos 25-85mm
on 28/7/09

Bound By Time : View »

A father and son spend some quality time together. Made in conjunction with the ICCL Film School Competition humanrightsfilmschool.org/ iccl.ie CAST Eoin and Sean Hughes Marie Beirne & The words of Plautus read by Donal Gray CREW Cinematography - Luca Rocchini Grip/Sound Recording - Conor Higgins
on 12/5/09

Trips the Light Fantastic - Trailer : View »

A young boy has been hospitalised his whole life. `A Stoop To Kill` is his present form of entertainment. The contents of this book have a mysterious power of persuasion that leads to a drastic finale. Oooooooooohh
on 8/5/09

The Drummer : View »

A drummer and his effects on the human race. Featuring Greg McCarthy from The Funeral Suits. Censored Version. Screened at Film Knight V
on 13/3/09

Retirement : View »

Written and Directed by Joseph Campbell Retirement was completed about two years ago, shot in Athlone over an intense weekend. CREDITS Old Man - Liam Burke Mice - Gilbert & George Writer Director - Joseph Campbell Cinematography & Grade - Michael Higgins Assistant Director - Daniel Bevan Assistant Camera - Oisin Prendiville Sound - Conor Higgins, Joseph Campbell Animal Handler - Michael Higgins THANKS Kevin, Angela & Family Maria Mulhall John Maher Eoin Campbell & DCU Loans Joe Campbell & Family Sinead Campbell
on 19/2/09

Tucan - Karluv Most : View »

I happened across some footage of Tucan playing at Rory Gallagher festival in Donegal. Thought it was time to throw it all into a mixing bowl. Shot on Super 8mm
on 26/1/09

Buildings and Airplanes : View »

Buildings and Airplanes Put together for Film Knight IV
on 26/1/09

Theory of Everything : View »

Created by Fivesixteen - who are Fergal Cunningham, Chris Flynn, Michael Higgins, and Oisin Prendiville - as part of the Fast Forward Film Festival: Conceived, produced, and first screened within 24 hours in 2006. Theory of Everything is about a scientist who has isolated himself from society in his quest to unravel string theory. After ultimately failing to do so he seeks comfort and answers elsewhere.
on 27/11/08

Inferno - From Our Hearts : View »

Pagoda Pictures presents... The story of one plasticine man's journey into the Evils of the world... Music Video created for Nigerian Artist Inferno. Shot over a 5 month period in Joey's spare bedroom. Official Selection - Sligo Digital Film Festival 2005 WINNER - Best Creative Video - DCU Hybrid Awards 2005 DIRECTED & ANIMATED BY Daniel Bevan Joseph Campbell Michael Higgins
on 24/11/08

VAT 7 : View »

Science Fiction Fantasy Horror! A space squad get lost out in the vast universe of time, tripping through frames, trying to visualize the depths of darkness. CREDITS Special Thanks to Ania Janiszewska Oisin Prendiville and thanks to Orla for her camera!
on 24/11/08

There is a Man in the Habit of Hitting Me on the Head with an Umbrella : View »

One roll, no editing. CREDITS DIRECTOR & SCREENPLAY Michael Higgins MUSIC Chris Flynn OLIVER Graeme Singleton MAN Eamonn Doyle ART DIRECTION Margaret Lynagh LIGHTING David Horan DRIVER Kieran Cuddihy SPECIAL THANKS Phoebe Dick & family John Maher Lorraine Turley MPS & DCU Shot on location in Stoneybatter & Phoenix Park, Dublin Made in conjunction with straight8.co.uk
on 21/11/08

Delorentos - Do You Realise : View »

Pagoda Pictures Presents... the official music video for irish rock band Delorentos. DIRECTED BY Joseph Campbell Michael Higgins BALLET DANCER Amy Thake
on 21/11/08

A Life Inside the Frame : View »

Pagoda Pictures Presents... ...a future society of shadows and artistic suppression, 'A Life Inside The Frame' documents the plight of a reticent clown as he struggles with questions of identity and place. Final Year Project DCU 2005 DIRECTED BY Daniel Bevan Joseph Campbell Michael Higgins John Maher
on 21/11/08

Tucan - Indian Harmony : View »

Pagoda Pictures Presents... The first music video for Irish Guitarists Tucan. TUCAN are Donal Gunne Pearse Feeney DIRECTED BY Joseph Campbell Michael Higgins CAST are Phoebe Toal - Sculptor Tom Latchford - Touch Donal Gray - Sadness Sarah Ryan - Interest Derval Cromie - Anger Anita Freeman - Happiness Aine Ni Laoighaire - Happiness Brian O'Riordan & Niallo COSTUME by Aisling NicEoin CHEREOGRAPHY by Amy Thake STILLS by Ania Janiszewska SPECIAL THANKS Catherine at St. Anne's Studios The Back Loft Filmbase
on 21/11/08

Tucan - Indian Harmony : View »

Pagoda Pictures Presents... The first music video for Irish Guitarists Tucan. TUCAN are Donal Gunne Pearse Feeney CREDITS Joseph Campbell Michael Higgins CAST are Phoebe Toal - Sculptor Tom Latchford - Touch Donal Gray - Sadness Sarah Ryan - Interest Derval Cromie - Anger Anita Freeman - Happiness Aine Ni Laoighaire - Happiness Brian O'Riordan & Niallo COSTUME by Aisling NicEoin CHEREOGRAPHY by Amy Thake STILLS by Ania Janiszewska SPECIAL THANKS Catherine at St. Anne's Studios The Back Loft Filmbase
on 21/11/08

Useful Cat : View »

Adapted from Ivor Cutler's album, Velvet Donkey. For months I've meaning to get the cat onto tape and finally I got a chance thanks to Film Night II. Useful Cat was made within a week then screened along side Goats, The Film that Never Got Made Part II and Cryptonesia at Film Night II prior to 2001: A Space Odyssey. Shot on location at Ceannt Fort, Kilmainham, Dublin.
on 21/11/08

Useful Cat : View »

Adapted from Ivor Cutler's album, Velvet Donkey. For months I've meaning to get the cat onto tape and finally I got a chance thanks to Film Night II. Useful Cat was made within a week then screened along side Goats, The Film that Never Got Made Part II and Cryptonesia at Film Night II prior to 2001: A Space Odyssey. Shot on location at Ceannt Fort, Kilmainham, Dublin.
on 21/11/08

Useful Cat : View »

Adapted from Ivor Cutler's album, Velvet Donkey. For months I've meaning to get the cat onto tape and finally I got a chance thanks to Film Night II. Useful Cat was made within a week then screened along side Goats, The Film that Never Got Made Part II and Cryptonesia at Film Night II prior to 2001: A Space Odyssey. Shot on location at Ceannt Fort, Kilmainham, Dublin.
on 21/11/08
MGMH's Projects

Trips the Light Fantastic

Status: Post-Production
A young boy has been hospitalised his whole life. `A Stoop To Kill` is his present form of entertainment. The contents of this book have a mysterious ...

EXTREMELY SILLY

Status: Pre-Production
I'm currently working on a photographic project and I'm looking for actors to come forward and offer their faces! Actors would be requested to make a ...

Dealin' with Death

Status: Pre-Production
Tom meets The Devil....

In Search of Weather

Status:
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MGMH's Groups

Born in the Bronx

A little group to appriciate Stanley Kubrick in all his bearded goodness....

Let's jut fu**king do it.

USE THIS GROUP TO LOOK FOR AND TRADE GOODS AND SERVICES. NEW BLOG POST TO BE WRITTEN FOR EACH ITEM REQUEST TO JOIN GROUP AND ASK FOR ADMIN RIGHTS F...

Crewger Events

A group for any artist interested in performing at our Crewger Events. If you are a comedian, filmmaker, singer, actor or performer of any kind intere...

The Apostrophe Ensemble

This new project combines original short films and live orchestral performance during their projection. The wish is to recapture the excitement of ear...

The Shed Dublin

THE SHED is a multi-functional installation piece in itself, as well as a large multi-functional space suitable for making and presenting multi-discip...





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