G J Peevers:Filmmaker

News

2012

January 2012

Free Crack was screened at the British Shorts Film Festival in Berlin.

2011

November 2011

Somebody's Daughter has been short listed for Best Drama and will be offically screened in competition at the Super Shorts International Film Festival 2011. Somebody's Daughter will also be eligible for the Grand Prix award for best film.

October 2011

Somebody's Daughter was screened at the Thief of Brisco Presents short film night at the Cameo cinema.

September 2011

The trailer for Somebody's Daughter goes live on Vimeo.

July 2011

When the Bough Breaks will be screened at the Deep Fried Film Festival 2011 in the evening short film block on Wednesday 17th August.

June 2011

When the Bough Breaks was screened at the Edinburgh Short Film Festival on Sunday 12th June.

May 2011

At the awards party on Monday 30th May I was pleased to receive the Edinburgh International Film Festival Best Director award for our 48hr short film Free Crack.

May 2011

Took part in the 2011 48 hour film project in Edinburgh. I directed the mockumentry Free Crack for EyeDoll productions, which was screened at the Cameo cinema on Wednesday 25th May.

May 2011

When the Bough Breaks starring Kirsty Strain from BBC Scotland's Burnistoun will be screening at the Loch Ness Film Festival in the short film block on Sunday May 29th from 12pm to 2pm.

April 2011

When the Bough Breaks is accepted for screening at the Loch Ness Film Festival, one of the newest Scottish independent film festivals. Running over the weekend of 26th-29th May 2011.

March 2011

Blair Mowat will be composing the music for Somebody's Daughter.

2010

October 2010

Successful Edinburgh shoot of my short film Loss over the weekend of 8th October. Starring Scottish actors Tony Greengrass and Rachel Loughran.

June 2010

Divison X, my co-written pliot script for a TV series about a transsexaul detective, reached the second round of the Page International Screenwriting Awards 2010. The competition recieved over 4412 scripts and Divison X, co-written with David Hutchinson, was in the top 25%.

May 2010

Took part in the 2010 48 hour film project in Edinburgh. Our film directed by David Hutchison and called Gentle Kisses, starring Danielle Farrow and Greg Drysdale was shown at the Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh on Tuesday 25th May. Gentle Kisses went on to win the award for Best Costumes at the Edinburgh awards ceremony.

March 2010

The trailer for When the Bough Breaks goes live on the IMDB page.

Feb 2010

When the Bough Breaks cast and crew screening.

2009

October 2009

Post production of When the Bough Breaks.

September 2009

Successful Edinburgh shoot of my short When the Bough Breaks over the weekend of 25th September. Starring Scottish actors Kirsty Strain and Greg Drysdale.

July 2009

My 10 page script Loss reached the final shortlist of ten in the Super Shorts 2009 short script competition.

June 2009

Roberta Darling's Recipe For Success will be shown in the evening session on Friday 12th June as part of the Leith Short Film Festival.

May 2009

The film I helped make for the 2008 48 hour film project will be show at the Leith Short Film Festival in June.

May 2009

Took part in the 48 hour film project Edinburgh 2009. Our film Bane, starring Janet De Vigne who had a role in Slumdog Millionaire, will be shown in the Edinburgh Cameo, Screen 1, on Thursday 28th May at 6.30pm.

March 2009

Joint 1st prize winner of a pitching competition with Taste Off.The panel consisted of Barry Paton, Associate Director of Edinburgh-based production and broadcast company Metro Ecosse, Paul Dale, Film Editor of the List Magazine, and writer, director, editor and producer Anne LaBarbera of Edinburgh production company Pictish Productions.

January 2009

First round qualifiers have been anounced for the BFSC 2008. My script The Lady of Calgary Bay made it through!

January 2009

Still waiting for an announcment from RISE Films for the Summer Challenge script competition. Have heard on the grapevine they will announce the winner in April.

2008

September 2008

My scripts Loss and Citylink receive feedback from the BBC writersroom. Only 10 percent of unsolicited scripts reach this stage.

September 2008

My script The music of Erich Zann reached the final judging round of the H.P. Lovecraft film festival screenplay competition 2008.

August 2008

My scripts Loss and Citylink 1st round qualifiers in the BSSC 2008.

May 2008

Took part in the Edinburgh leg of the 48 hour film project and helped make Roberta Darling's Recipe for Success. Screened in screen 1 of the Cameo Cinema Edinburgh. Winner of three awards: Best Cinematography, Best Musical Score and Best Costumes.