Wooden path sign

Taking The Plunge

    I have decided to explore some of the suggested adventures, which are featured in my second film. My main aim is to create an introduction with movement before the interviews commence. I started with a journey to Spitchwick River on Dartmoor, which was recommended to my boyfriend and I by some dear friends…

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Sign in an Iceland shop

Be a Badass

I have seen some really inspiring films about women recently – and more often than not they are being a badass. To me, badass doesn’t mean they are arrogant, ego-driven, or that they set out to hurt people. Badass means being authentic. When you’re a badass, you feel confident, powerful, grounded and you stand up…

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Picture of inside a communist HQ at night

My Big Bulgarian Adventure

Last December I was asked by Emma from  to join an exciting team of  artists, film makers and photographers for a collaborative, creative trip to Bulgaria.  Ever since I have been hugely inspired and this blog is sharing some of the amazing journey’s we went on, the people we met and what we got up…

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Jes and Wendy looking at the camera with a beach in the background

Boot Camp for the Soul

North Devon is perceived by many as a hard place to make a career and life you love. This is why a lot of young people move out – to go live in a city or a place that is better established for connections, creativity, events and jobs. I love living in North Devon and…

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two silhouettes with hazy sunshine behind them

The Why, The How, The What

I recently watched a great ted talk from Simon Sinek, “How great leaders inspire action.”

He states that when engaging people, it is so much more important that we look and discuss the Why, then the How and lastly the What.

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Jess in the woods with a blue smoke bomb

Shimnix Productions Promotional

Wend Baker and I took a day to film this quirky promotional. We were accompanied by my dog lily who especially liked running around in the woods, whilst me and Wend got on with the filming. I had brought 100 sparklers and I think we got through half. We had sunshine, wind, hale, rain and…

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Big bubble

Like a Kid in a Toyshop

When I am asked to produce something that I have never done before it is like being a kid with a new toy. The toy is the idea. When you have the toy in front of you have a vehicle for play. Then come the Instructions, usually followed with leaving them in the box whilst…

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