FESTIVAL
CO –DIRECTOR ~ KEN ROWLES
Ken started out in the FIlm and Television industry in 1960 and
has built up a wealth of experience over the last 40 something
years. During this time Ken has produced and directed for both
television and film, including the production of 70's feature
films. Ken has taken a keen interest in training for
media which is evident from his work on formulating NVQ's in Production
Management with Skillset and as a member of the BECTU training
committee. Ken has also chaired the Kent Film and Television
association, has been vice chair of BECTU producers
and directors as well as being the curator of the Thanet
Movie Museum and Film Centre. Now semi-retired, Ken has
a few projects up his sleeve which include making a film about
Merton Park Film Studios and setting up television website AFLOAT.
JUSTIN - Awards and young people co-ordinator
Justin has run several courses
in partnership with Sheppey Resource Centre, a local project for
people with mental health problems. He also ran a general course
for Screen on Sheppey in the summer of 2006 and film-making workshops
for the Bay Youth Club.
TECHNICAL
DIRECTOR ~ STEVE KANE
Steve has been running Spectrum Video (shortly to re - brand as Touchbase
Media) for the last 15 years producing films
for many blue chip clients all over Europe.
As well as filming and post production Spectrum offer disc duplication,
a media design and an ideas/concept service along with a web film production
facility.
With a wealth of knowledge in the industry we hope to add our expertise
in the predicted success of the Swale Film Festival.
SOUND
ART ~ VIV TAYLOR
Viv Taylor has
a keen interest in developing the culture and commercial
aspects of music and art within the Swale. Viv is vice chairman of The
Swale Arts Forum and runs SoundArt who
provide recording studio and rehearsal facilities as well as promoting
live music and arts events.
JENNY HURKETT Screen @ Blue Town
JULIE
BRADSHAW Art presentation
GARTH SPANN Avenue Theatre
SIOUX PETO Chair Swale Arts Forum
COLIN BARNARD Swale Arts Forum
WEBSITE ~ SALLY
HAMILTON
No committee members were
harmed during the formation of this production.
Ken
Rowles - Festival Director 01795 599003
