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Alex Murray (Director)
Jun 29, 20202 min read
Let's Talk About Film Trailers
So, lockdown is slowly easing away. Shops are opening up again and the football is back on the telly, so that means it is not long now...
Alex Murray (Director)
May 29, 20203 min read
Interviewing Harry & Alex - Behind Obsessiveness (Part 2)
Welcome to Part 2 of "Behind Obsessiveness". If you've not read the previous part, where we talk to Simon and Gary, you can read it here....
Alex Murray (Director)
May 25, 20203 min read
Interviewing Simon & Gary - Behind Obsessiveness (Part 1)
A lot of hard work and preparation went into the making of Obsessiveness. In fact it took several rehearsals and a lot of attention to...
Alex Murray (Director)
Apr 28, 20204 min read
Lockdown Time! My Five Recommendations
It’s day number...something of lockdown. Who knows at this point? Is it Monday, Wednesday, or Sunday? Every day is feeling the same and...
Alex Murray (Director)
Mar 30, 20203 min read
How is the Coronavirus affecting the Film Industry?
There is a lot of uncertainty in the world at the moment. Not just from a medical point-of-view or a political point-of-view, but also...
Alex Murray (Director)
Feb 24, 20202 min read
Writing A Screenplay
I must admit I am not an expert in writing a screenplay, but I have produced one which did get fully released into a short film. So that...
Alex Murray (Director)
Jan 6, 20202 min read
2020 Mission Statement
2020. A new year, a new decade and a new start, or so you think. Do not worry, I am not going to rebrand myself, or make a grand...
Alex Murray (Director)
Dec 30, 20192 min read
A Look Back at 2019 with Eyesight Productions
This year has been tumultuous to say the least. Right at the end of 2018 I released a video with a mission statement, that 2019 would be...
Alex Murray (Director)
Dec 16, 20196 min read
The End of a Decade - Top 10 Films
You’re probably used to my blogs that usually have the words “top” and “films” in it, and in the past, it has been relegated to certain...
Alex Murray (Director)
Nov 25, 20192 min read
Let's Talk About Disney+
Recently in America, there was the release of a brand new streaming service called Disney+. Unfortunately, we will not be getting this...
Alex Murray (Director)
Nov 18, 20192 min read
What Happened To Poof?
So November 4th has come and gone, and no sign of Poof and the Big Blue Sky. I did explain my reasons vaguely in a Facebook post, but I...
Alex Murray (Director)
Oct 28, 20193 min read
What Makes A Great Horror?
There’s an eerie forest in the distance, you hear ethereal special effects, you see a blur dart across the screen and the main character...
Alex Murray (Director)
Oct 21, 20193 min read
Boo! - My Top 5 Horror Films!
Trick or treat? Well, do I have a treat for you, it’s my latest blog post! I know that’s a bit of a cop-out dad joke line to start off a...
Alex Murray (Director)
Sep 30, 20192 min read
The Art of Movie Franchises
Fast & Furious, Marvel’s Avengers, Star Wars, Batman - what do all these have in common? They’re all still making films, and not just...
Alex Murray (Director)
Sep 16, 20192 min read
Cinema vs Netflix - The Debate
In this day and age streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon have caused a battle within the film industry. Originally media...
Alex Murray (Director)
Aug 26, 20192 min read
A Look into “The Girl in the Café” - Part 2
Last week I debuted another two-part series blog, and this time it looks a bit more into the technical side of making The Girl in the...
Alex Murray (Director)
Aug 19, 20192 min read
A Look into “The Girl in the Café” - Part 1
So last month I officially released The Girl in the Café into the wilds of the Internet...well, mainly YouTube. It’s been getting a lot...
Alex Murray (Director)
Jul 30, 20192 min read
Our 20th Blog! - A Look-Back
20 blogs. 11 months. 1 massive achievement. I can’t believe it’s nearly been a year since the launch of this website. Eyesight...
Alex Murray (Director)
Jul 15, 20192 min read
The Journey to Making...The Girl in the Café
If you’ve checked out my website then chances are you’ve read up about my first short film, The Girl in the Café. My page dedicated to...
Alex Murray (Director)
Jun 24, 20193 min read
Making a Movie: Part 2 - The Antagonist
Avengers: Endgame and Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back have something in common. The bad guys win. It should be noted that this never...
Alex Murray (Director)
Jun 16, 20192 min read
Making a Movie: Part 1 - The Protagonist
The character’s journey in a film is dictated by many different elements. It could be that they are flawed and they need to discover what...
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