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williamarmstrong

William Armstrong

Director | Storyteller 🎬
Southern African stories of power & myth
Tribeca premiered
Now building "The Beach of Stones"
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Our crowdfund is for the last mile of funding needed to shoot @thebeachofstones in the Namibian desert. If you know me you’ll know how epic this story is and how fixated I am on making it.

Please check the link in my bio and share, support or just shout about this project! And check out the chance to have a part of this on your wall with the limited art prints available. 🙏🏽

#storytelling #africanfilm #shortfilm #filmfeed #namibia


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3 months ago


Proud to share this one! Director's cut of Experience Al Ain, made with such a great crew and my third project with @deonvnzl. Thank you to the long list of people who backed me and brought this to life, especially @mattosborne_editor for the early hours editing between Tasmania and LA, and all the extra juice that went into this version. To @serviceplangroup.me, our second dance together and to @dejavusocial who brought such a talented group of people together.

Client: Tourism Abu Dhabi/DCT

Agency: @serviceplangroup.me
Managing Partner @natalieshardan
CCO: Akhilesh Bagri
ECD: @tingnishant
CD: @andredocouto12
Head of Production: @geetikasood
Snr Copy: @zeinsadedin
Arabic Copy: @nehal.sala7
Jnr Producer: @imsaquib
Business Dir: @s.rawida
Acc Dir: @jborisova
Acc Manager: @yasmineexplores

Prod Co: @dejavusocial
EP: @manasvi18
HoP: @kavyaiyer
Producer: @nadinegibbsdxb
PM: @karimhamade
Prod co-ord: @azimamoon @terry_10 @azaleazn
Post-prod: @farhamoon @the_eych @rafouaa11

DP: @deonvnzl
1st AD: @cassabg
2nd AD: @_zswayy
Focus: @srinucam
Key Grip: @cobragrip_uae
Gaffer: @shareif_mohammed_s4
Art dir: @pranalidiwadkar
Props: @maxsd.props
Stylist: @clarastrambio
MUA: @zeraazmi @mjoe_makeupartist
Locations: @ahmadddib
Unit: @nuwandezoysa

Edit: @mattosborne_editor
Sound: @kevinckoch @chemistry_film
Colour: No8 @no8ldn
Colourist: Jonny Tully @jonnytully
Colour EP: Ollie Ireland @ollieireland
Colour Producer: Michael Ibikunle @ibi1st
Music: @playheaddd @simonlittauer @lassemartinussen
Photography: @alexasingerphotography
Social: @jammy.dxb
Director’s rep: @nicholasberglundfilms

And VO: @_sarabel for lending your talents, I owe you one.


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1 years ago

adidas FASTEST MILE 🏆

With @agichristine
Dir @williamarmstrong
DOP @deonvnzl
Art director @wikus165
Art assistant @lizbepeyper
1st AD @jonlukel
EP @vincent_roussel
Producer @isabellelongue
Producer @suzanne.currie.1253
PM @wade.olckers
Production @moonlighting_commercials
Locations @gaz_is_life_
Movi @decio11
Underwatercam @pauldanielvideo
DIT @m_rixen
Lights @deanmcgowanfilm
Sound @akimmanda
MUA @cassidi_bradshaw
Editor @stephendunne_
Edit assist @moogie94
Edit House @tenthree_editing
Grade @nickecantarelli
Sound design @ballad.co
Music intro @orpheenoah

Thanks to @rene_naylor for hosting us at her practice and making a small cameo. To @martinpetersginsborg for a 1-in-a-million track to make this whole thing come together, and the hours of creative ping pong. @guillaume_charny for that sexy French doctor’s voice. And @mariamlatif.colorist for your help with the footage. And my reps that helped me pull this together:

@sibling.films
@wrightprojects
@spencerdodd
@markenfilm.official
@antidotefilms
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4 years ago

Cinebible refs no. 2 with @deonvnzl for @thebeachofstones #shortfilm #cinematography #lookbook #genrefilm


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2 months ago

Incredible to have reached 91% funded with 3 days left in our campaign. Thank you everyone for the messages, shares and belief in this! Coming soon... #shortfilm #shortshorts #proofofconcept #filmfestival #africancinema


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2 months ago

Incredible to have reached 91% funded with 3 days left in our campaign. Thank you everyone for the messages, shares and belief in this! Coming soon... #shortfilm #shortshorts #proofofconcept #filmfestival #africancinema


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2 months ago

Incredible to have reached 91% funded with 3 days left in our campaign. Thank you everyone for the messages, shares and belief in this! Coming soon... #shortfilm #shortshorts #proofofconcept #filmfestival #africancinema


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2 months ago

Surreal to be here, at 91% funded and able to look ahead at a shoot in the coming months. Thank you for the support, for sharing and shouting about this story. We have 3 days left and closing the remaining gap would be icing on the cake. THANK YOU ALL! #shortshorts #shortfilm #seedandspark #crowdfund #learnfilmmaking


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2 months ago


A place where jackal scavenge off seals amid 100 year old shipwrecks and diamonds wash up here too. This is all a story just waiting to be told.

#namibia #africa #shortshorts #storytelling #shortfilm


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3 months ago

A milestone this morning, with 10 days left in our campaign. Please help us share and build more momentum! 🙏🏽

#africanfilm #shortshorts #namibia #filmfestival #shortfilm


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3 months ago

Scouting the absolutely dreamlike coastline of Namibia, where diamonds were rolled smooth in the tide for 10,000 years…

#locationscout #shortfilm #namibia #africanfilmmaker #seedandspark


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3 months ago

Scouting the absolutely dreamlike coastline of Namibia, where diamonds were rolled smooth in the tide for 10,000 years…

#locationscout #shortfilm #namibia #africanfilmmaker #seedandspark


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3 months ago

Scouting the absolutely dreamlike coastline of Namibia, where diamonds were rolled smooth in the tide for 10,000 years…

#locationscout #shortfilm #namibia #africanfilmmaker #seedandspark


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3 months ago

Scouting the absolutely dreamlike coastline of Namibia, where diamonds were rolled smooth in the tide for 10,000 years…

#locationscout #shortfilm #namibia #africanfilmmaker #seedandspark


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3 months ago

Have a few messages saying Will this looks like the dream project... Over the next few weeks we’ll start sharing some of the work that’s been happening behind the scenes over the past six months, including this location scout by producers @lesleyannemulder and @benjvv 🌅 It has been a privilege working so intentionally to “write what you want to see.” Creating a film in landscapes, cultures and stories we are so connected to keeps us pushing forward. This is it.

#africanfilm #storytelling #shortfilm #diamonds #namibia


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3 months ago


Have a few messages saying Will this looks like the dream project... Over the next few weeks we’ll start sharing some of the work that’s been happening behind the scenes over the past six months, including this location scout by producers @lesleyannemulder and @benjvv 🌅 It has been a privilege working so intentionally to “write what you want to see.” Creating a film in landscapes, cultures and stories we are so connected to keeps us pushing forward. This is it.

#africanfilm #storytelling #shortfilm #diamonds #namibia


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3 months ago

Have a few messages saying Will this looks like the dream project... Over the next few weeks we’ll start sharing some of the work that’s been happening behind the scenes over the past six months, including this location scout by producers @lesleyannemulder and @benjvv 🌅 It has been a privilege working so intentionally to “write what you want to see.” Creating a film in landscapes, cultures and stories we are so connected to keeps us pushing forward. This is it.

#africanfilm #storytelling #shortfilm #diamonds #namibia


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3 months ago

Have a few messages saying Will this looks like the dream project... Over the next few weeks we’ll start sharing some of the work that’s been happening behind the scenes over the past six months, including this location scout by producers @lesleyannemulder and @benjvv 🌅 It has been a privilege working so intentionally to “write what you want to see.” Creating a film in landscapes, cultures and stories we are so connected to keeps us pushing forward. This is it.

#africanfilm #storytelling #shortfilm #diamonds #namibia


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3 months ago

Have a few messages saying Will this looks like the dream project... Over the next few weeks we’ll start sharing some of the work that’s been happening behind the scenes over the past six months, including this location scout by producers @lesleyannemulder and @benjvv 🌅 It has been a privilege working so intentionally to “write what you want to see.” Creating a film in landscapes, cultures and stories we are so connected to keeps us pushing forward. This is it.

#africanfilm #storytelling #shortfilm #diamonds #namibia


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3 months ago

Have a few messages saying Will this looks like the dream project... Over the next few weeks we’ll start sharing some of the work that’s been happening behind the scenes over the past six months, including this location scout by producers @lesleyannemulder and @benjvv 🌅 It has been a privilege working so intentionally to “write what you want to see.” Creating a film in landscapes, cultures and stories we are so connected to keeps us pushing forward. This is it.

#africanfilm #storytelling #shortfilm #diamonds #namibia


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3 months ago

Have a few messages saying Will this looks like the dream project... Over the next few weeks we’ll start sharing some of the work that’s been happening behind the scenes over the past six months, including this location scout by producers @lesleyannemulder and @benjvv 🌅 It has been a privilege working so intentionally to “write what you want to see.” Creating a film in landscapes, cultures and stories we are so connected to keeps us pushing forward. This is it.

#africanfilm #storytelling #shortfilm #diamonds #namibia


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3 months ago


Cinebible refs coming together with @deonvnzl as we develop the look and feel of @thebeachofstones 🎥

14 days to go on the film fund and some opportunities to own prints from the film up at my link in bio!


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3 months ago

New one cooking with @truffle.film @grouhana @deonvnzl @lionelsoria @chemistry_film

#bts #filmgrab #filmmaking #cinematography #learnfilmmaking


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