In April 2010, Mike worked in collaboration with producer Alex Azabal and Red Carpet Films on this short. It was shown at the Cannes Courts Short Film Corner, during the Cannes Film Festival in May 2010.
The Warehouse
My Baby
Nigel The Plonker
Mike wrote and produced the music for these three short films, working with director Elena Lario. All three were selected by the BBC for the British Short Film Festival and were premiered at Leicester Square. Since then, they have been screened and broadcast in various countries across Europe and in the USA.
'Nigel The Plonker' was one of the winners in BT's Triangle Dream Prize for Best Short Film.
Other film music commissions include the scores for 'Dead Or Alive' (London Project Ltd), 'My Family And Other Animals' (Metropolitan Productions Ltd) and 'The Three Ages of Crime (Stream Films Ltd).
music projects not for film
My Name Is Sally Jones ? (Starstruck)
Mike co-wrote this Musical with award-winning director and author Clara Armand. It enjoyed a four-week run on the London stage
The Dragon Of Shiny Town
(work in progress) This is Mike's collaboration with poet Ruth Gillett. This is a 90 minute concert-piece, being written for an orchestra, choirs and other multi-media effects.
The Week That Changed The World
This is a 45-minute continuous soundscape as a backdrop for a Holy Week drama performed at selected churches in East Sussex.