Richard Shepherd

This was the first film I ever made. In places, this shows. But like your first anything it’s very close to my heart – the perfections and the imperfections, I love them all. Everyone worked so hard, and the shortcomings you see are mine not theirs. Particular thanks must go to our wonderful producer Sandra [...]

A few years ago I worked with a bunch of very talented people on the short film Trapped. Trapped played at a number of film festivals throughout the world, including the Palm Springs International Short Film Festival and Los Angeles International Short Film Festival. I got to go to both with one of the producers, [...]

Two degrees. That’s all it takes. This weekend I unearthed a bunch of short films and commericals I directed a couple of years ago, and thought they’d make a nice addition to the new site. They were part of a campaign to ‘Change the World in Five Minutes’, which I worked on with Film Australia [...]

My walk to work, compressed into just three minutes!! My walk to work from Richard Shepherd on Vimeo.

You’ll spot the site is being updated. Again. Check out thevideos in DickTV, and the latest commercials and virals I directed in my stuff. Blog updates to follow shortly…

I’ve just seen The Simpsons Movie, and it is ball-bouncingly funny. With movies based on TV shows this good, who can’t be excited about 2009?!

Enjoying Beck’s “The Information”. Nice. I watched an interesting back issue of ZeFrank’s The Show this morning. He was talking about creativity, and likened it to playing a Sudoku puzzle.  Just staring at a puzzle, at the little blank squares, doesn’t help fill them in. They don’t magically come into being, completing themselves while you [...]

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