JDE Films

Author: Jon Ellison – filmmaker

  • Think Again

     Normally, I write scripts and songs, but mostly scripts. However, due to a serious incident that happened to me recently – this one involving one of my vehicles, I’ve been prompted to write this poem. This, I call; Think Again. Robin Hood may have robbed from the rich to feed the poor,But all for a…

  • Entering 2022!

     Hello everybody, and a Happy New Year to all! I hope everybody has had a great time in celebration to the entry of the new year that is 2022. There is no doubt that many people celebrate the tradition in various different ways, whether it’s through house party, attending firework displays or other public events…

  • Advice On WiFi

     Hello everybody, it’s that time of year again. It’s also what I feel is the appropriate time to be posting my monthly blog since that’s the case. Of course, you may feel that since you’ve read my title, it’d be a rather strange topic to discuss considering what today is and what tomorrow will be.…

  • Update – November 2021

     Hello readers and welcome once again. So here’s what been happening with me recently. I’ve recently been very busy, so I’ve had to delay some of my writing tasks. Firstly exactly last month, I fell victim to a crime – somebody had smashed one of my car windows and stole something. This has meant that…

  • A Kidnap

     Hello everybody, I was going to write my monthly blog post earlier this month. However, very unfortunate events, which are another story, had occurred to me recently, causing a slight delay. Now those who have read some of my previous posts will know that although my main speciality is writing, I possess some additional experience…

  • The Jock & The Chav, Premiering on YouTube for the First Time

     Hello readers, I have an announcement to make. This is in regards to one of my short films, that is The Jock & The Chav. Firstly, I shall give a little bit of background to the film. The film is an action-comedy that centers on an American professional martial artist who enters a street fighting…

  • Lift-Off Sessions

     Just recently, I’ve entered one of my short films into a monthly film festival known as Lift-Off Sessions. The film is one which I made just a few years ago. It was shot in my hometown, Leicester, and partially in association with Seven/Five Productions, which was then a collective of independent filmmakers across the county…

  • The Quentin In Question

     Hello everybody, before I start, just a little update; the script that I submitted to Wiki: The World’s Fastest Screenplay Contest had entered the quarter finals and has since been labelled as an Honourable Mention. So my next step shall be to try and get the script submitted to a film production company. As some…

  • Adventuring Into Another Screenwriting Festival

    Just over two months ago, I mentioned that one of my screenplays won the Best Script Award for Screenplay Written For Children (March 2021). It hasn’t exactly gotten to the next stage of the submission process – basically, the organisation picks certain screenplays from the general monthly category and decides which one is the best…

  • Arts Education Matters

     Hello readers, sorry for not posting anything last month. I’ve been busy. Plus, I did post quite a lot the month before. I came across this petition recently, which I think is worth signing. Apparently, the Government intends to impose a catastrophic 50% funding cut to arts subjects at higher education level in England. Through the…