fwkelly's Updates
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on 25/5/10
Unfortunately due to financial pressure Pale Stone Production ceased business. Hopefully we will be able to reactive the company at a later date, but at the moment no more films will be made under the name Pale Stone Pro...Read more » Group: Pale Stone Productions |
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on 25/5/10
World Premiere and other newsIt has been too long since I've poster on Crewger, and shame on me indeed for not! I know Crewger has been going through a lot of changes in recent months, as have I, fatherhood for example, and indeed the completion and...Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 1/10/09
140 is HatchedBeen a while, my apologies! It's been hectic this last few weeks. I made a start on the edit eventually. My aim was to get a cut finished for Hatchfest in the states. The film had been invited along some time ago, and I ...Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 14/6/09
New Logo DesignHere's the new logo design for 140. Did it yesterday, hope it captures the spirit and fun of the piece....Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 10/6/09
11 Days to go!!!it's getting close... 11 Days!!! Holy Jaysus!!! I'm only 2 filmmakers away from the magic number, and I may have them, waiting on confirmation. So it's all good. I've been getting some great feed back about t...Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 22/5/09
Zach Helm joins 140That's right, famed hollywood writer Zach Helm has join the 140 project -- just incase you don't know who famed Hollywood writer Zach Helm is, he's the guuy that wrote Stranger Than Fiction (Dustin Hoffman, Will Ferell, ...Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 20/5/09
Pale Stone Podcast Ep14Some news on the podcast - my server is going out of business! Bloody recession! So from the 25th these links will be useless! I have to find a new server. If you've loaded them from iTunes you should be OK, but after th...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 14/5/09
Pale Stone Podcast Ep13Episode 13 is up at long last, where I talk about the Slán agus Beannacht shoot. Ideas and advice on fundraising for a low budget film and about the 140 project. Enjoy!...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 10/5/09
Busy few days.Two interviews this week in America, with Paste and Cinema Without Borders. Mentioned on JSOnline and the Salt Lake Tribune. Also in Film Ireland this month (in the production section ...Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 3/5/09
140 - Back on Track!My apologies for the long absence on this project. If you've kept up to date on my blog you'll know why. If not - well, it's because I was off making another film which took up all my time. That film is nearing completio...Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 23/4/09
New Images From Slán agus BeannachtBelow are some images from the film and the poster. Enjoy. ...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 18/4/09
Slán agus Beannacht - EditEdit is going well. I'm about half way through. Just doing one sequence at a time, I'll join them up when I'm done and start work on the full cut, making everything flow. So far I'm really happy with everything. Sh...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 12/4/09
That's a Wrap!Recovering from a night of much libation! Many an ale was supped last night in celebration of the end of our short shoot. Everything went well, we got all the scenes we needed, nothing was dropped, we manage...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 26/3/09
Slán agus Beannacht - 9 days to go!!!9 Days to shoot! Scary stuff! Still a few things to sort out. Need a make-up artist! Had one, for 3 days, until she found a paying job, which is totally understandable, bills have to paid, but did throw a spanner in the ...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 13/3/09
Sunday Times find 140 interesting project.We are moving along, after the initial burst of interest momentum slowed for a week or so, which was fine by me, allowed me to catch my breath and concentrate on Slán agus Beannacht! But it has picked up again. We...Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 5/3/09
Australia and China come on boardWell what do you know! Crewger's own Brendan Phelan joins the 140 project, glad to have him, as well as Cork filmmakers Paddy O'Shea. Here's a list of the new filmmakers as Australia and China join the project: 33.&nbs...Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 28/2/09
Goodbye and BlessingsA script I wrote in September last year is going into production in April, Slán agus Beannacht. It's connection lies strongly in Louth and Drogheda and the people of the area as it is based largely on tr...Read more » Group: Kildare Filmmakers |
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on 28/2/09
Word Spreads.Now added to the list are: <!--StartFragment--> 29. Mairin DeBarra – Dublin, Ireland – mdebarra 30. Gavan Muprhy – Marino, Ireland – touchmeimhappy 31. Brent Gudgel – Pasedena, USA - b...Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 25/2/09
Filmmakers so Far:1. Frank Kelly - Drogheda, Ireland 2. Elliot Kotek - LA, USA 3. Gustavo Ron - Madrid, Spain 4. Iulia Rugina - Bucharest, Romania 5. Santana Issar - Mumbai, India 6. ...Read more » Project: 140 Status: Completed |
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on 25/2/09
140140 Film-makers - Locations - Seconds Filmmakers of the world (and Twitter) Unite. 140 filmmakers from around the world will join together on Twitter for a very unique film project, of global ...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 20/2/09
Pale Stone Podcast Ep11... just when you thought it was safe...Episode 11 is up... at last! http://www.switchpod.com/users/fwkelly/Episode11.mp3 Just some updates on what I'm up to. I talk about the new short Slán agus Beannacht and an exciting new project I'm working on call...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 20/2/09
Movie FundraiserMovie fundraiser for my new short film Slán agus Beannacht, shooting in April. Come one come all. Thanks to sponsors: The Wine Buff Kodak Express Picturehouse Mural Design and Photography...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 16/2/09
Where to Start?!Many things to be getting on with this week. Where to start?! I'm organising a fundraiser for the film. I have a couple of people attached, but I'll wait until it's all confirmed to advertise it or tell you more. ...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 4/2/09
JanuaryHi guys, Second attempt here! First post back disappeared when I hit save! What the...!?!? Sorry it's been so long since I posted on Crewger, I've missed you guys! I've just had a mad month, January I'm happy to sa...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 15/1/09
Pale Stone Podcast Ep10!Episode 10 is up! This is an interview I did on LMFM Radio today. I'm interviewed about my films, process and my upcoming exhibition. Enjoy!...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 10/1/09
Pale Stone Podcast E9 - At Last!!!Pale Stone Podcast Ep9 Yes, it's up, at last, it almost seemed like it may never appear again, but alas no, I'm back with another podcast. I've explained the reason in the podcast so I wont go into it here again. More...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 6/1/09
Value in the VoidA few days before the reading of Ghoster, but I'm thinking about the exhibition at the end of the month because I've had a nice review from Elliot V. Kotek, Editor-in-Chief of Moving Pictures M...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 22/12/08
Emily's Song on RTE 2Last minute notice here, but Emily's Song is screening on RTE 2 tonight (Monday 22nd) at 11:45pm. So if you're stuck for something to watch - tune in and enjoy!...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 13/12/08
Pale Stone Podcast Ep8At last... Episode 8! Sorry for the delay! I got a bit lazy... I mean busy! Of course I mean busy! I've taken a break from the interviews for a bit, probably till after Christmas, until I figure out the phone recording t...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 4/12/08
Exhibition ConfirmedI'm happy to say that the dates and venue for my exhibition have been confirmed. "Old Shoes & Broken Walls" A series of work by photographer and filmmaker Frank Kelly 20 pieces of photography A short film - B...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 4/12/08
Moving Forward.Slán agus Beannacht moves forward. I'm sure the impending holidays will slow it down some, but not to worry, perhaps I can give some actors the present of a part come Christmas Day!?! Who knows! A casti...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 3/12/08
Drogheda as a LocationI’ve shot two short films here, and honestly, I think Drogheda is a great location and a very cinematic town. I remember when we were finishing Emily’s Song in Screen Scene, the guy doing the bl...Read more » Group: Kildare Filmmakers |
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on 30/11/08
And the winner is...FNMer Tadcan from Wicklow picked up the DVD of Resident Evil: Extinction, in which Pale Stone Podcast Interviewee Hollywood stuntman Trampas Thompson featured as a Zombie! Well done Tadcan! ...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 28/11/08
Older Actors NeededHi guys,I'm moving into production on a new short. And I'm hoping to shoot sooner rather than later. Maybe Late January, early February. I'm still working out schedules. But I'd like to get some actors on board and start...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 27/11/08
It Should be Good!Some news at last. Looks like Slán agus Beannacht might be going ahead. I've had some very welcome interest from an old friend, the producer of Emily's Song no less, to do something...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 27/11/08
Competition!What? No one?! Free DVD??? 100 of you have listened and no one wants it!!! And I bought it special! OK, the first person just to tell me what movie the below image is from, wins that movie! PM me your answer and add...Read more » Group: Film Base |
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on 24/11/08
The Pale Stone Podcast: Episode 7Welcome to the last part of the Trampas Thompson interview! As I mentioned on the podcast I am running a competition with this episode! Just name the movie the above picture is from, where Trampas played a Zomb...Read more » Group: Film Base |
fwkelly's Portfolio
Slán agus Beannacht : View »
Pat is a rent collector who has walked the same route for 35 years. In a changing Ireland, with increasing violence on the streets he must fight to keep his job, his friends and his way of life.on 5/5/09
Emily's Song : View »
Short film starring Jason Byrne, Shane Murray-Corcoran and Eric O'Brien. About two young brothers and how they help their father deal with the loss of the mother. The film has played in 30 International Film Festival and won the Crystal Heart Award from the Heartland Film Festival in America, the UNICEF UK Award and received a special mention from the Oberhausen international short film festival in Germany. It screened on RTE 2 in November 2007.on 21/9/08
iPod Viral : View »
This is actually by a friend of mine, John Lawler. It was a college project. I just thought I'd put it up because I think it's funny and I play Marty... who's Marty? Just watch and you'll get it!on 21/9/08
Emily's Song : View »
Short film starring Jason Byrne, Shane Murray-Corcoran and Eric O'Brien. About two young brothers and how they help their father deal with the loss of the mother. The film has played in 30 International Film Festival and won the Crystal Heart Award from the Heartland Film Festival in America, the UNICEF UK Award and received a special mention from the Oberhausen international short film festival in Germany. It screened on RTE 2 in November 2007.on 21/9/08
Bill, For Short : View »
This is a behind the scenes clip of Bill, For Short, a short documentary about a young man who finds a pair of his late grandfather's shoes and spends a day walking in his footsteps. It was shot on location in Drogheda in a day and a half for no money. It has recently been selected for the Heartland Film Festival in Indianapolis.on 18/9/08
Polls Apart : View »
Test ad for 3 mobiles about the perils of not watching where you're going while texting!on 18/9/08
Bill, For Short : View »
This is a behind the scenes clip of Bill, For Short, a short documentary about a young man who finds a pair of his late grandfather's shoes and spends a day walking in his footsteps. It was shot on location in Drogheda in a day and a half for no money. It has recently been selected for the Heartland Film Festival in Indianapolis.on 18/9/08
Bill, For Short : View »
This is a behind the scenes clip of Bill, For Short, a short documentary about a young man who finds a pair of his late grandfather's shoes and spends a day walking in his footsteps. It was shot on location in Drogheda in a day and a half for no money. It has recently been selected for the Heartland Film Festival in Indianapolis.on 18/9/08
fwkelly's Projects
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The Earth is not Real
Status: Pre-ProductionA 2 minute documentary juxtaposing the role ordinary people need to play in combating climate change with the reality of the situation on the ground. ...
Just ask me
Status: ConceptSometimes to get the right answers, all you have to do is ask the right questions… Just Ask Me....
fwkelly's Groups
Pale Stone Productions
Pale Stone Productions Ltd. is a company I started with my writing partner Thomas Kennedy in 2005 during the production of our first short Emily's Son...
Louth Filmmakers
For anyone in the Louth area who has a passion for making film. Use this space to discuss your ideas, your projects and film in general. Use it to... Wexford Film Co-Op
for Crews & Actors Anyone Based In wexford to link up chat swap help advise & to produce high quality features in Wexford...
Tara Saga
Groups for collaborators on the Tara Saga project... Film Base
Resource for film makers mainly equipment. ...
Cabaret of Pearls artistic company
It's an artistic company I'm establishing this December. I have two film projects and a Cabaret show which will come under its name....
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