A long-haired man looking out of the window on a train

Joseph Rutland

 

Joseph has been in love with acting since he was a child, and has acted in stage productions of The Venetian Twins; Swing In The Willows; The Radicalisation Of Bradley Manning; Scorch; and numerous other plays. He has also written, acted in, and directed, his own web series.

Joseph is currently in his second year of study at Liverpool John Moores University. 

Squat Whilst You Squat (And Director's Cut)

God, this one was a nightmare. Another result of my film challange, I received the following prompt from Ross McCartan "A man comes home to find a woman is squatting in his home. He tries reasoning with her but she has some outrageous demands. Eventually…

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Three men in a line. The one in front isgiving a thumbs up.

Charity

For his new release 'Charity' I wanted to capture the eerie feeling of his living quaters in Vietnam. Many of the shots involving shadows were based on his own experiences in his dark windowless room. The script was translated into Vietnamese by the talented Phan…

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The Bagel Touch

This was another film birthed from my film challange. For this one, I was in charge of the prompt which was "Two siblings get way too into crumpets, eating far too many. Eventually it bevomrd like that one skittle advert where everything they touch becomes…

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One More For The Road

I have recently starred in the final film (During Uni) of fellow director 'Alex Fletcher'. This film was quite wild, he was brought in last second with many mishaps occuring. A group of freinds is summoned by a magical wizard who wishes to make the…

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Joseph in Istanbul

I am a prolific lover of all things Turkish, so it utterly delighted him to finally visit the place. I got by with the small ammount of Turkish I know. However, the most exciting thing for me was the pre-arranged meeting with artist 'C.M.Kosemen' author…

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Bye Bye Vietnam!

Finally, after months of misery, I have left Vietnam for good. However I know that there are many things he'll miss. Grab racing, cheap and cool transport, temples everywhere, koi fish cafe's, Iguanas everywhere and the feeling of independance that living in another country gave…

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Joseph in Jakarta

In the last leg of my trip, I went to Indonesia. Possibly the best accomodation in Asia I've ever experienced. On the second day, me and Christian went to the beach where a bunch of Indonesian kids kept asking questions such as 'Do you like…

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