Orpington Video and Film Makers
Amateur Film Makers since 1958 Based in Orpington, Kent, UK
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North vs South Southern Heat Report by Mike Coad The Southern Heat of the North v South Competition took place on Sunday 25th November at Farnborough Village Hall in Farnborough, Kent. There were only 11 films entered this year compared to the 29 we had only 2 years ago so it left a big …
OVFM Autumn Show 2012 When the members of OVFM work so hard at producing films it seems only fair that they should get the best showing possible. At club meetings their work is projected onto a large screen, but when we put on a show at an outside venue we’re also able to attract …
GUEST SPEAKER BILL DUDMAN This coming Tuesday sees a guest speaker paying a visit to OVFM – Bill Dudman!! Bill is an acquaintance of John and Ann Epton but don’t let that put you off from attending this session! Bill is a cameraman and Director of Photography of BBC Ealing Studios with an extensive …
The Top Ten competition rolls on as we head into Round Three. Last time we had just three entries but with so much happening over the past few weeks and this being the holiday season, I imagine there should be a few more than that this time around. The following people have been selected …
As the more astute of you may have already divined, this week’s club meeting will feature a show of films from another club. For more on this I hand the floor over to Simon “Snapper” Earwicker: “Potters Bar Film Makers – The Video Club for East Herts, have sent us two discs of their …
It’s Top Ten Time again folks!! Hopefully you’ve all recovered from the wanton debauchery of the Garden Party at Colin and Mrs. Colin’s domicile on the 3rd so now it’s back to the business of making films! This week sees round two of our annual contest and the following people have been selected to present …
Blitz & Bananas Second Screening July 8th 2012 If you haven’t heard already there is a second screening of Anna Littler’s Blitz & Bananas is happening on July 8th and lookey hear, the good folk at the Bromley Times have done an article on it:
Rob Knox Film Festival 2012 Report by Charlie Caseley This years Rob Knox Film Festival was for me as good as it gets. The entries were first class, and that included those entries that did not make the final show at the Cineworld, because a number of films are shown around the …
Blitz & Bananas New Screening WW2 drama film Blitz & Bananas is being shown again on Sun 8 July at 3pm, Darrick Wood Hall, Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8ER. Again we have a group booking deal – buy 10 and get the 11th free. Also if you can sell tickets for us and/or help us on …
It’s time for OVFM to re-enact the American civil War. Sort of. The annual North vs South competition is looming again (that’s pretty much how annual events work) and our inestimable chairman Chris “Cats” Coulson has decreed that OVFM as a club (that means ALL of us and not just the same old faces) will …