Made by Bolex Bros. ( Dave Borthwick, Dave Alex Riddett, Nick Upton, Pete Brandt ) 1980 s
Music Film made for Pete Brandts’ ‘Loggerheads’
Photography; Dave Alex
The original concept was to create the visuals simultaneously to the creation of the music.
Made by Bolex Bros ( Dave Alex Riddett, Nick Upton )
Another in the series of Music Films featuring ‘Startled Insects’ made for Island Records.
“This was also an early experiment in Animating the Lighting and seeing how many times I could could multi expose Film in the Bolex Camera ( some shots were passed through the camera up to six times using a variety of mattes)”.
Photography; Dave Alex
Made by Bolex Bros ( Dave Borthwick, Dave Alex Riddett, Nick Upton, Tim Norfolk )
Music by ‘Startled Insects’.
Photography; Dave Alex
This was originally made for the ‘Startled Insects’ live show ( to be back projected ) and was later updated to become one of a series of early Music Films featuring the Music of ‘Startled Insects’ for Island Records.
Directed and Photographed by Dave Alex Riddett.
For TV series ‘Round the Bend ( Series Director; John Henderson )
Animation; Fred Reed and Dave Alex
Written by Patrick Gallagher, Tony Husband and Mark Rodgers.
Model Making; Mike Wright and Greg Bolton.
The first of the Low Budget B Movie serials. 1989.
Directed and Photographed by Dave Alex Riddett.
For TV series ‘Round the Bend’. Series Directed by John Henderson.
Animation; Fred Reed and Dave Alex.
New Depths in low budget B Movie Film making. 1990
This was the second of the three, six part , B movie serials shot in my basement studio .
Written by Patrick Gallagher, Tony Husband ,Mark Rodgers.
Made by Bolex Bros ( Dave Borthwick, Dave Alex Riddett, Nick Upton, Mike Wright, Andy Mack ).
Directed by Dave Alex Riddett and Dave Borthwick
Photography; Dave Alex
Title sequence for 1980s TV series. BBC Wales.
Made by Bolex Bros. ( Dave Borthwick, Dave Alex Riddett ).
Part of a series of Music videos that Dave Borthwick was Directing for the BBC and the first film that Dave and I shot in my Basement Studio.
A golden opportunity to try out the “incamera” tricks.
Photography; Dave Alex
Made by Bolex Bros ( Dave Borthwick, Dave Alex Riddett, Nick Upton, Mike Gifford ).
Part of the series of Music Films featuring ‘Startled Insects’ made for Island Records.
Photography; Dave Alex
The third of the Low Budget B Movie serials
and the last to be filmed in the basement studio.
ROUND THE BEND Director John Henderson called my studio ‘WE CAN USE THIS SET FOR SOMETHING ELSE PLC ‘ which just about sums it up !.
Somes scenes were filmed in Mike Wrights ELM ROAD studio.