Orpington Video and Film Makers
Amateur Film Makers since 1958 Based in Orpington, Kent, UK
Our annual Top Ten competition continues at this week’s club meeting with round number three. So far we’ve had a total of eight entries in the competition – four each for the first two rounds – which isn’t bad but could be better. Can we add to the total with a higher number of entries …
…And pushed the thick air away like it was a limp, damp blanket heavy on my skin. I downed the last dregs of my drink, there was no ice in the glass, the ice had long since gone south along with the air con and my last clean shirt. Marlowe get off your sorry butt, …
This week is the second round of the 2013 Top Ten competition, We had a MASSIVE four entries for the first round, can we top this time? The club members whose names have been drawn to participate for this session are: Barbara Walker David Laker Bob Wyeth John Bunce Jenny Tucker Mo & Peter …
KENT FILM FESTIVAL 2013 The 39th annual Kent Film Festival takes place on Saturday 28th September 2013 at Christ Church University, in Canterbury, Kent. OVFM played a major part in the festival as our very own Mike Turner was chairman of the event for many years before his sad passing last year. In 2012 …
At the June 11th club meeting we officially began our campaign for the 2013 North vs South competition, where we opened the floor to members to submit their ideas for a film based on the theme of “Revolution”. More details about the North and South competition can be found on their website HERE. As we …
“The South Shall Rise Again” Or it will if we can win the annual North vs South competition! Yes, another yearly tradition is inching its way towards us in the form of the film competition that literally divides the nation (well, us amateur film makers at least). It’s the event that …
OVFM Top 10 Competition 2013 Results Here are the ongoing results of the 2013 Top Ten competition. Round One – Held May 14th 2013 1. “The Village Mosaic” by Barbara Darby 55.20 2. “I’m Not A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here” by Hugh Darrington 54.17 3. “The Artist” by Mike Shaw 52.97 4. …
And here we go again!! The annual OVFM Top 10 Competition for 2013 is due to start soon and once again it will be contested over five rounds across the year. Last year 26 entries which was two up on 2011, while we also set a precedent by adding an extra date due to low …
THE RESULTS!! Oh what a night…Early March in 2013 Erm…doesn’t quite work does it? Anyway last night was the Oscars and a good time was had by most – specifically Colin “Fox Whisperer” Jones and Barbara “Cakes” Darby who took home five and three awards respectively. I didn’t win anything but I have the judges …
North v South Competition 2012 THE FINAL The Grand Final of the North v South Competition took place on Sunday 27th January in the South at its usual venue of the Village Hall in Farnborough, Kent. Apart from the 10 Final films, we also showed the remainder of the Northern entries that didn’t quite make …