Production wraps on ShortFlix2
Candle & Bell receives BBC small indie fund support
Soon We Will All Be History Here awarded production funding.
How to start your own podcast
Candle & Bell featured in High Life North Magazine
Candle & Bell celebrates 9 years in business.
Candle & Bell chosen for Future of Film Incubator!
That’s a wrap…on Taste!
With the relaunch of Above The Line and it’s film masterclass content, we all realised it was time to christen the site with new and exciting content. So my intern, Atticus, asked Caitlin and I a few questions about our recent wrap of of Taste, a short film written and directed by Lucy Rose. I thought I’d share a snippet on here with you all…
Royal Television Society Awards: She Lives Alone wins “Best Drama under 100K”
Let's Go Fly a Drone!
Creativity & Well-being: A Start to 2022
A painter holds a paint brush in front of a canvas, a dancer is in a studio dancing and a filmmaker is on a film set next to a camera. It’s always an interesting conversation when I tell video production clients that a lot of film and video production doesn’t happen on a film set. It happens in the production office. It happens in quiet moments sipping coffee or while walking the dogs. Filmmakers are working, even when we’re not holding a camera.
Maria picked for BAFTA Mentoring scheme 2021
Merry Christmas
There Are Lights premiere's at Leeds Film Festival
Founder of Candle & Bell selected for prestigious business programme
A Man at the Window selected for Talent Lab Connects
She Lives Alone acquired by ALTER
Candle & Bell win Sunderland Culture funding to partner with tiny dragon productions!
Candle & Bell are creating all the visuals for the project and it’s been an amazing experience for us. The tiny dragon team indulged our sci-fi nerdiness and gave us the freedom to experiment and push the boundaries a little. We filmed scenes with the actors at the Pride Media Centre in Gateshead over the course of a day.
Creating videos for Newcastle Castle
In April 2021 we were commissioned by Newcastle Castle to create a number of videos for them. Like the cast majority of heritage sites, the castle had been unable to open to the public during the Covid 19 pandemic. The team at the castle were eager to make the public aware of their re-opening but also remind people of the many uses the castle presents to members of the public.
Branching Out into VR with Blowing a Hooley Theatre
At Candle and Bell, something we value is the pushing of boundaries. We ask ourselves, on a near-constant basis, how can we take what we already do and make it bigger, better, more ambitious? We are always looking for new challenges and with that, we are so excited to be branching out into VR technology and storytelling.