The production team of Echo consists of members of the academic staff and graduates, and students at the University of South Wales, with myself as chief researcher and also as writer/director. The team is led by Dr. Coral Houtman, as writer/director. The cinematographer, Humphry Trevelyan, designers, Don Parker and Leonie Sharrock, and technical designer Adam Martin are lecturers at the school, experienced professionals and members of the research team. Simon Davies, a freelance director and ex-student, edited the project. Anthony Turner, a fine art student and sculptor, designed and built the installation site. Nick Pollock, an experienced software and hardware designer created the Raspberry Pi interface and hardware.
Cast and Crew
Jaffer Chowdry | Narcissus |
Hannah Ryan | Echo |
Brendan Charleson | Zeus |
Lynn Hunter | Hera |
Bethan Morgan | Tiresias |
Ryan Chappell | Amenius |
Vitti Rimola | Echo’s friend |
Dan Harris, Louise Hopkins | Nymphs |
Luke Hull | 1st AD |
Giles Armstrong | 2nd AD |
Coral Worth | Trainee Director |
Nicholas Booth | Camera Operator |
Craig Oats | Camera Operator/Asst |
Tim Hole | Camera Operator/Asst |
Glyn Hamer | Sound Recordist |
Luke Roulstone | Boom Op |
Don Parker | Art Direction supervisor |
Sam Mallett | Assistant Art Director |
Ben Griffiths | Art Director |
Steph Borkowski | Make up |
Cerys Tugwell | Wardrobe. |
Dan Harris | Production Asst. |
Cirrus Mirzashafa | Continuity/ Asst. Editor |
Nimal Tennakoon | Editor single camera version |
Edward Casey | Producer Film |
Samo Chandler | Producer installation |
Owen Brown | Assistant Interactive Designer |
Jerry Thompson | Assistant Interactive Designer |
Dafydd Evans | Post Production Supervisor |
Dai Shell | Post Production Sound |
Robert Kittridge | Music |
Humphry Trevelyan | Cinematography |
Leonie Sharrock | Pre-Visualisation |
Simon Davies | Editor |
Adam Martin | Interactive Designer |
Coral Houtman | Director/Writer/Producer |
Based on Robert Graves Greek Myths (Penguin, 1991) Song Lyrics by Sappho – Sonnets LXXIV and LXXXVI, Translated Bliss Carman. | |
Thanks to: All at Mwnci, particularly Richard Moss and Ken, Screen Academy Wales, Merthyr Mawr National Nature Reserve, Newport Anglers Association, University of Wales, Newport. All archive clips have been licensed from the BBC Motion Gallery. Thanks also to Elaine and Ellen Carter, Peter Houtman, Maureen Thomas and Nick Pollock. |