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Right now

What's been going on in my life and personal development?

Quite a lot, but I don't update this site nearly enough...

Joseph Rutland

Projected Results Day - PLUS new dog!

I’ve been at LIPA sixth form for two years now and thank God it’s over. Just kidding - I’ve had a great time and I’ve made some fab friends. Overall, I pulled a Merit (subject to exam board verification), although my portfolio earned me a…

Joseph Rutland

Feeling a bit horse

Actors need many skills. Sure, if I’m ever in a big budget production, they can CGI my face onto a stuntman who does all of the action stuff for me, but where’s the fun in that? Also, as I am not currently in any big…

Joseph Rutland

Hitting the beach on a cold February morning.

With the third lockdown nearly at an end, I felt secure enough to take my daily, government-sanctioned exercise at New Brighton promenade. There were quite a few people around but not too many. Note my colour coordinated mask, jumper, and jacket. Am I really that…

Joseph Rutland

New website, new danger!

I have a new website. Same address, but… different. The reason is that renewal with one.com was coming up and would have cost around 100GBP for the year. To avoid this, I’ve brought it in-house, and the site is now running (along with a bunch…

Joseph Rutland

So long JMC cast. It was fun while it lasted

Michael and i started the JMC cast in July this year, and we’ve been reviewing foreign films ever since. It’s been a blast, and i’ve seen more foreign films than I anticipated at the the start of the year - but then, I didn’t think…