Archived News & Successes

Open Cup Competition

Jeremy Holder (Club Chairman 2018-2019) awarding the certificates and the cup to the winners of the Solent MovieMakers “Open Cup” competition.

Gold – Romsey Show – Howard Blake
Silver – Woolston Millenium Garden – Stuart Hillier
Bronze – Tales of the Isle of Wight – Howard Blake

Award Presentation

International Recognition: VERMIJO

Paul Vernon’s award-winning featurette VERMIJO picked up a coveted BIAFF “Five Star Diamond” award in 2017 and was accepted into several film festivals worldwide.

Vermijo Poster

Visit the official site: www.paulv.co.uk/vermijo/

Community Outreach: West End Hatch Cafe

Event Screening

The club was invited to present an evening of films at the West End Hatch Cafe. Due to high popularity, the event moved to the main hall with an audience of over 60 people.

Special thanks to Mike Power for coordinating the programme and to the club members who provided technical support.

Archive: Past Programmes

Highlights from 2023

  • Documentary Production: SoMo TED evening – filming documentary-style lectures.
  • Live Event Filming: “The Rock A Fellas” band session at Peartree Hall.
  • Technical Analysis: Reviewing and discussing IAC award-winning films.

Highlights from 2017-2018

  • Guest Speakers: Steve Arnold (Bournemouth Video Club) and Julian Baldwin (BBC Location Sound).
  • Workshops: Audio Recording Techniques and Basic PC Editing with Howard Blake.
  • Inter-Club Competitions: Hosting 12 clubs for a documentary film festival.