Official selection success in Scotland

June 1st - announced The Astronomer's Sun in official selection in Edinburgh.

More official film festival selection success for Duchy

The Astronomer's Sun has just been selected for official screening in this year's Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival held in London, UK, in June 2010.

Check out all of our other official competition selections, about the directors and the crew who made the film at: http://www.theastronomerssun.com/

the new site from producers Duchy dedicated to The Astronomer's Sun.

IMDB

Check out resume on http://imdb.me/petermkershaw.com



Also at - http://www.lined-in.com/in/petermkeshaw.com

New Film from Duchy

New music video completed in May, 2010

Club Mix 2

East/West fusion mix.

The Astronomer's Sun - new trailer

New website and trailer for Duchy's 2010 drama - the stop-motion animation - The Astronomer's Sun. Click to play.

Bitter Sweet live

The project Bitter Sweet can now be viewed at www.duchyparadefilms.com/Bittersweet

View the video and flip through the e-graphic novel - part of marking the anniversary of the Bill for abolition of slavery passed in the House of Commons in 1807 and championed by William Wilberforce MP for Hull, the start of a long journey towards equality.

Thanks to Kooji the most creative - Johnny and Katherine for fab design and realisation. Alison Bodley for kick starting it all. Music thanks, as always, to Dave Bainbridge. Video Andrew Gaynord. Costume Emma Renhard and students from Yorkshire Coast College with make-up by students from York City College. The story written and devised by students of Easingwold School, North Yorkshire, UK. Filmed at Harewood House in North Yorkshire. Production support for Duchy, Duncan Laing.

Creative director & 'legend'- Peter M. Kershaw. 'Thanks everyone, it was fun as well as an education.'

Cinema of Horror - clip

Cinema of Horror - edited by Dave Long

A quick clip of this short comic fantasy drama currently playing across the globe!

Featuring - John Andrews, Andy Cheung, David Kendra and Felicia Herrero as Lily.

Directed & Produced by Peter M. Kershaw

Three students drift through the genres of their favourite Asian flicks. Their arguments take them into an array of comic fantasy scenarios, from Bollywood song-and-dance spectaculars through to blood-soaked bulletfests and creepy nighttime terrors in this entertaining comment on modern British filmmaking.

The Astronomer's Sun

Duchy is currently producing 'The Astronomer's Sun' a stop motion animation by new talented writer/director's, Simon Cartwright and Jessica Cope working with producer's, David Bunting and Peter M. Kershaw.

Part of 4mations Digital Shorts, 4Mations Digital Shorts is backed by UKFCs new cinema fund, channel 4 and 13 Strategic partners throughout the UK. For our region, Screen Yorkshire is the principle funding partner for 'The Astronomer's Sun' under the watchful eye of Exe. Producer, Tony Dixon.

Times

Cinema of Horror plays in the short programme on Fri. 12th June @ 10.30 Sat. 13th @ 11.00 and Sunday 14th @ 17.45. During National Media Museum's - Fantasy Weekend.

Cinema of Horror

Fantastic Films Weekend 2009 – first details!
From Friday 12 – Sunday 14 June 2009, it’s our eighth annual trawl through the vaults of new and classic sci-fi, horror and fantasy movies and television at NMM, in Bradford, UK.
Part of the short film programme - Cinema of Horror will be screening every day during the festival.