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Crystal Palace Football Club Training Academy 2011

Recently the BPM teamed up with Media Easier to shoot a promo for Crystal Palace Football Club’s training Academy.

Cannes Boat show 2011

Later this week we’re off to the Juan-les-Pins, filming for a private client and then to the Cannes boat show. On board filming super yachts and sea trials.

Paralympics at Stoke Mandeville

The BPM were filming at Stoke Mandeville in July for Wheelpower in the run up to the 2012 Paralympics.

The Finnish International track and field team were over training at Stoke Mandeville stadium. Pictured below, a very tough interval training session with, Leo-Pekka Tahti, reigning world record holder and Paralympic champion in the T54 Class, who will be aiming at a 100m and 200m double.

The Finnish athletes’ training will prepare them well for the forthcoming weekend’s (July 30/31) International Athletics meet at Stoke Mandeville, featuring some of Britain’s best-known Paralympians, including five-times London Marathon Wheelchair Marathon Champion David Weir, competing against athletes from 10 nations.

Buckinghamshire will be host to visitors from several nations in the preparation for the Paralympic Games, with athletes from countries as diverse as Iceland, Slovakia, Papua New Guinea, Uganda and Colombia scheduled to visit Stoke Mandeville Stadium before the Games.

House of Lords

The Motorsport Industry Association’s Summer Reception is the most prestigious networking reception of the year for members and their guests. It features the presentation of the prestigious and unique “Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Motorsport Industry”.

2011 will be the Reception’s seventeenth year and past winners include; Lord Astor of Hever, Minister of Defence in the House of Lords, Ross Brawn OBE, Professor Sid Watkins, Lord March, Sir Frank Williams, Andrew Cowan, Sir Stirling Moss OBE, David Richards CBE, Tom Wheatcroft, Dr Adrian Reynard, Bernie Ecclestone and Sir Jackie Stewart OBE. The event enjoys significant media coverage allowing the industry to raise its profile on both a national and global stage.

The Venue
Lord Drayson, President of the MIA, hosts the Summer Reception in the River Terrace Marquee and Cholmondeley Room alongside the River Thames, within the magnificent House of Lords in Westminster. Guests enjoy drinks on the terrace of the Palace of Westminster with views of Big Ben and the London Eye making this a memorable evening for all.

The Audience
This prestigious, business to business event brings together over 300 key decision makers and industry leaders from the global motorsport industry. Invited guests include over 90 Ministers, MPs, MEPs and Lords, leading motorsport and business journalists and VIPs.

Seeing The Future. Venturefest Oxford 2011 at the Said Business School and Ashmolean Museum Oxford

The BPM were filming at Venturefest Oxford 2011. The event took place at the Said business school with guest speakers, keynote presentations and an awards dinner at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.

Sir Martin and Lady Audrey wood, co-founders of Oxford Instruments plc with one of the Enterprise Awards 2011 winners at the Ashmolean museum.

Glencoe, Scotland. Photoshoot with the personal photographer to a world famous international artist – but all top secret!

The BPM were commissioned to film a photo shoot with the personal photographer for a world famous international artist (no clues – we can’t say), up in a very un-scottish blue skied Glencoe, Scotland, UK.

His work closely connects 2 world leaders. British Prime Minister David Cameron and President Barack Obama.
His connections are Banksy, Jamie Hewlett (Blur and Gorillaz) and Anthony Micallef. That’s all we can say for now.

Ukraine Ambassador to London visits Modena Group, High Wycombe Wed 19th May 2011

Ukraine Ambassador to London visits Modena Group, High Wycombe, hosted by Graham Schultz, Chairman and CEO Modena Group and meets Chris Williams, Bucks CC CEO, Martin McElhatton CEO WheelPower, and Michael Dixon, Chairman of The  Bigger Picture Media Company.

BPM work on The Royal Wedding 2011

BPM’s Creative Director, Chris Dixon recently finished working with ITN in London on the Royal wedding. A busy but fantastic day. Congratulations to Kate and William…

BPM’s Creative & Technical Director – Chris Dixon added to the ITN Consultancy list of media specialists.

BPM’s Creative & Technical Director – Chris Dixon has been added to the ITN Consultancy list of media specialists. As a media professional for over 20 years, Chris Dixon has worked all around the world. Now he will be able to bring his skills to any upcoming projects working with ITN. He recently worked on ‘Ice Storm’, an ITN special report presented by News at 10 newscaster Mark Austin.

The BPM interview Martin Brundle, Mark Blundell and Pat Symonds for the MIA

We were there at the very busy 2011 Autosport International racing Car Show interviewing Martin Brundle and Mark Blundell amongst others for the Motorsports Industry Association.

Motorsports, Automotive & Boating Industry commissions…

The BPM has been commissioned to produce Product demonstrations, Product Launches, Web Video and Events material for several key companies in both the Motorsports, Automotive and Boating Industry.

BPM filming for the MIA at the 2011 Autosport International Racing Car Show – NEC Birmingham

Come meet us. We’re filming at the upcoming 2011 Autosport International Racing Car Show at the NEC Birmingham. We’ll be on the MIA stand and filming on both the Thurs 13th and Friday 14th January 2011. Interviews with Lord Drayson, Richard Noble; ex Land speed record holder and behind BloodHound the new land speed car being readied for next year, as well as Chris Aylett, MIA Chief executive. We’ll be interviewing Ross Kaiser and Martin Brudle about the 2011 Rolex 24 and $250,000 Sunoco Daytona Challenge. We also caught up with Renault’s former Director of Engineering, Pat Symonds. 

BPM avoids the snow filming in Scottish Borders

We were fortunate to avoid most of the snow whilst filming in the scenic Scottish Borders for a top sports training school run by Chris Ball (British Cycling Team coach and UCI Technical Delegate) and Andy Barlow (Scottish XC Elite mountain bike Series Champion) . Clear skies and freezing temperatures whilst shooting around Innerleithen and Glentress. In production for delivery in 2011.

MTV

Various projects for MTV Networks Europe UK & Ireland, VH1 and Nickelodeon. Everything from Long-form programming to live events, promos, branding, commercials and special FX. On-going projects across the UK & Europe.

A typical fast turnaround short edit for a band. In this case Limp Bizkit. It could have been anyone from Oasis, Counting Crows, Arctic Monkeys, Blur, Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, 50 Cent, Kasabian, Girls Aloud, Atomic Kitten, Kanye West, Britney Spears, Take That, Depeche Mode, Snoop Dogg, Eminem etc  to name a few.

In that time I also worked with a lot of different talent, Cat Deeley, Donna Air, Richard Blackwood, Justin Lee Collins, Edith Bowman, Kelly Brook, Lisa Snowdon, Dave Berry, Emma Griffiths

and the crazy nutcase aka Russel Brand amongst many others.

Halo British Downhill Series 2010

Filmed at the last round of the Halo British Downhill Series (BDS) 2010 at Caersws, Wales, UK. Shot on the Sony High Definition XDCAM EX1R in September 2010. Interviews with the guys (and girls) behind the scenes involved in keeping the events running smoothly – the Extreme Medics Team, World Cup Mechanic ‘Ginger’ Rick Keates, marshals and the British Cycling guys etc. Race interviews and bike spec talk with Marc Beaumont (Worlds Edition Carbon GT Fury), Sam Pilgrim (Diamondback Scapegoat Full Sus), Pat Campbell-Jenner (Identiti brand NEW proto-type Full sus frame) and race Director, Si Paton.


Global travel project 2010 and 2011

Production for a well established world travel company. On going project into 2011.

Pakistan Flooding July 2010

Our correspondent was there helping distribute aid and filming a documentary to help raise funds for the victims.

The Paralympics 2012

The BPM is contributing a % from all our productions to the WheelPower Charity to help the UK paralympic team achieve Gold in the 2012 event.

http://www.wheelpower.org.uk/WPower/

Historics at Brooklands – 2011 International Motorsport Auction

2011 International Motorsport Auction

Racing car and automobilia collectors are in for a spectacular treat next year, following the announcement of a major motorsport auction that will assist in raising funds to aid the mobility for potential members of the Great Britain Paralympic team.

Hosted by classic car auction company, Historics at Brooklands, in association with motorsport and sportscar specialists, The Modena Group, the International Motorsport Auction will be staged next year in 2011.

Appropriately, it will be held near to Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buckinghamshire, the birthplace of the Paralympics and venue for the first ever sports event for people with disabilities in 1948, and the site of the world-famous National Spinal Injuries Centre.

Aesthetic Practionery to the rich and famous

Production for an Aesthetic Practitioner to the rich and famous………obviously no names mentioned.

Canadian quality

Stunning HD footage from the Anthill Film guys (aka The Collective)

ENG filming and production of news bulletins for various news stations

UK and International news content produced for News agencies and Television channels. Various on-going assignments. Pictured here, insurgents fighting Coalition forces in Iraq. Don’t ask how we got this footage. We can’t say.

The Bigger Picture Media Company Client Showreel 2011 *** UPDATED VERSION FOR 2011 ***

Motorsports Industry Association Motorsport in Italy Day 2010 hosted by Modena Group Ferrari / Lamborghini

Filming completed in HD for a promotional day for UK Advanced Engineering and Motorsport companies. Organised by The Motorsport Industry Association (MIA) at The Modena Group HQ in High Wycombe, UK. Guests were invited from the town of Modena Italy, the home of the Italian motor sport industry and UK business. The Bigger Picture Media was commissioned to film and produce a DVD from the event in July 2010.  Filmed entirely on our new Sony HD cameras.

Cars on show – Lamborghini Murcielago, Lamborghini Gallardo, Lamborghini Gallardo GT3 (RACECAR), Lamborghini Diablo, Lamborghini Countach, Ferrari 430 (racecar), Ferrari 250 Lusso, Ferrari Enzo, Pagarni Zonda, Maserati Quartroporte and Maserati Granturismo. Test drives in a new Lamborghini Gallado.

DVDs and a web video link were sent out to all delegates and prospective new members of the MIA.

Client presentation for Tequila\London (TBWA\Group) – Kempinski Hotels

Our client,  Tequila\London (TBWA\Group) wanted a video to help their Creative team win the pitch for the Kempinski Hotels ad campaign. They won the deal.

Extreme Sports – Rally, Motorsports and Mountain Bike filming on location around the United Kingdom and Europe

On going filming projects in the UK and beyond…..

Sarajevo International Business Forum 2010…

In March we were commissioned to film at the International Business Conference in Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina.

The Sarajevo Business Forum’s main aims were to revive the culture of open dialogue among statesmen and international figures from various countries, as well as presenting Bosnia & Herzegovina and its region to international investors.

http://www.sarajevobusinessforum.com/

Mafia Island, Tanzania. Documentary for a UK based charity organisation

Final delivery of hour long documentary filmed entirely on location on Mafia Island, Tanzania.

Project for Rockworth Management Partners Ltd at the £61m Renovated Ashmolean Museum In Oxford

“Virtual Seminar”: The Art of Appreciation

We were commissioned to film for Rockworth Management Partners at their seminar : An ‘Introduction to the realities of sales and acquisitions of private businesses’.

The presentation was broken up into 14 relevant chapters and accessible by clients from their website.

“Filming at the recently renovated Ashmolean Museum in Oxford and attended by over 50 business owners and directors, they delivered on time and on budget. They produced 14 separate web videos for us accessible by password to all our VIP clients. I was extremely impressed by the team. We look forward to working with them on our next big project.”

Andrew Orrock,
Director – Rockworth Management Partners Ltd, Oxford




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