JDE Films

Author: Jon Ellison – filmmaker

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  • New Wix Launch

    My fellow readers, I’d like to introduce my brand new website; This websites contains information about myself, my films and the collaborations I made. Credits mainly relate to writing and/or sound. I’ve separated the two into sections, same with films where I took on different roles i.e. camera-work and editing. Consider this my online portfolio.…

  • An Adventure Just Gone

     Last weekend, I was in the Peak District. In a way, you could say that it was for both work and pleasure – I was assisting a film crew on the shooting of a pilot episode of a fantasy TV series. For me, it’s always been a pleasure to be part of a film shoot.…

  • An Adventure, 3 Decades Since The Making – Happy 30th Anniversary to Jurassic Park

     Remember three decades ago, when a film that was apparently 65 million years in the making came out? Remember when we got one of the rarest chances to see live dinosaurs (well, CGI ones)? And back when blockbusters had awesome storytelling aspects? It gives me great pleasure to celebrate the thirty years since one of…

  • Yes – Mirror To The Sky

     Throughout general history, some fans of certain bands have stated that “(insert band)’s not the same without (insert a certain band member)”. For instance, personally, I prefer the Electric Light Orchestra when Roy Wood was a member during the first couple of years – not to say that I didn’t enjoy any of their later…

  • New Project Announcement (May 2023)

     Hello everybody, I have an announcement to make. I’m working on a brand new project this year.  The project in question is a short documentary which I shall be directing. The logline; An exploration of a public meltdown caused by the Covid-19 lockdown. In other words, the documentary observes the impact that the lockdown, which…

  • Gladiators Ready!

    Hello readers. I hope everybody’s had a happy Easter. I know I said I was taking a hiatus – I’m still sorting things out for my new house. But I thought that now’s the time to share my thoughts on a British TV game show that I have fond memories of watching as a kid…

  • Jon Ellison's Filmography

    Jonathan David Ellison’s Filmography Displayed below is my filmography. This includes college/university projects and projects produced through my freelancing experience. Being that writing is my main priority; I have separated these projects into categories, starting with the films I wrote the scripts for (including early drafts). Feel free to browse through. (NB. This page will…

  • Save My Mind

     Hello, once again. So via my last post, I mentioned that I was moving house. Well, now I have, I’m settling in fine and I’m back. And of course, I make it mandatory for myself to post something at least once a month. As this week is Mental Health Awareness week, I want to share…

  • RIP Tom Sizemore

     I know I mentioned on my last article that I was breaking from writing anymore articles on this blog. However, since I’ve just heard the news on actor Tom Sizemore’s unfortunate demise, I thought that now shall be the time to give a brief tribute to the guy. Tom Sizemore has had a great acting…