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How reading a quarter century of Women’s Prize winners got me through lockdown.
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Kate Sawyer
- May 11, 2020
- 2 min
Lockdown Film Share: Lawnmower
Don't know about you but I'm over this week already and it's only Monday afternoon. There are several reasons for this, which we all...
Kate Sawyer
- May 3, 2020
- 2 min
Lockdown Film Share: Not Waving
We made Not Waving over two days filming in Southend-on-sea in Essex. I conceived of, wrote and produced the project whilst on a UK tour...
Kate Sawyer
- Apr 29, 2020
- 2 min
Lockdown Film Share: Tea - Short Film
Tea was my first short film. Made on a shoe-string over the course of two days shooting and a week editing. It was inspired by a family...
Kate Sawyer
- Nov 1, 2019
- 1 min
New Literary Agent
I'm delighted to announce that I am now represented by Claire Wilson at literary agency Rogers, Coleridge & White. It's an absolute dream...
Kate Sawyer
- Apr 30, 2019
- 1 min
Poster for Lawnmower Short Film
This poster from my comedy short, Lawnmower by designer Sam Stephens is an absolute beaut!
Kate Sawyer
- Mar 5, 2019
- 0 min
Not Waving Trailer
Trailer for Not Waving short film
Kate Sawyer
- Apr 30, 2018
- 1 min
Beautiful poster for Not Waving
I'm absolutely in love with the poster for my short film, Not Waving.
Kate Sawyer
- Mar 31, 2018
- 1 min
Lawnmower Bloopers Reel
Seems like the perfect day to share some outtakes and mistakes from my upcoming comedy short, Lawnmower. Featuring Sian Pohill-Thomas, Shell
Kate Sawyer
- Feb 6, 2018
- 1 min
New Trailer for Lawnmower
I'm so excited to share the trailer for my next short film, Lawnmower. Working on this short film over the summer was such a joy. The...
Kate Sawyer
- Feb 6, 2018
- 1 min
New Writer/Director Showreel
Delighted with my new Director /Writer Reel. (thank to Invisible Darkness for the slick edit!) It's the first time I've put my work...
Kate Sawyer
- Aug 29, 2017
- 1 min
Shortlisted for Southern Exposure
I am so delighted to discover I have been shortlisted for the Southern Exposure Film Fund. Yes, the prize and the prospect of making...
Kate Sawyer
- Aug 28, 2017
- 3 min
Twelfth Night: A Gender Experiment
Playing playing one of Shakespeare's characters is a challenge at the best of times. To play three of them, with only two weeks of...
Kate Sawyer
- Jul 29, 2017
- 1 min
'Not Waving' short film in post-production.
It has been an intense couple of weeks! As well as finishing on the UK No.1 tour of Ray Cooney's Out of Order we completed filming on my...
Kate Sawyer
- Jun 23, 2017
- 1 min
News: Company Announced on Not Waving & Lawnmower Short Films
As I previously announced, this summer I will be directing two short films for The Curious Room; Not Waving and Lawnmower. Casting is now co
Kate Sawyer
- Jun 20, 2017
- 2 min
Help me make not one film but two!
Donate to our Indiegogo campaign for Not Waving & Lawnmower short films. Great perks including IMDB credits as Actor, Producer & Exe
Kate Sawyer
- May 22, 2017
- 1 min
News: Two More Shorts Coming Soon!
Exciting news! Inspiration has struck once again and I've penned two more short films that I will soon be producing as The Curious Room.
Kate Sawyer
- May 2, 2017
- 6 min
Opinion: Who are these ‘lazy young actors’ that Judi Dench talks of? I certainly don’t know any of t
I absolutely agree that Judi Dench and Michael Simkins have salient points. Communication is key. We must respect the craft and technique of
Kate Sawyer
- Apr 8, 2017
- 2 min
Gala Night: Celebrating Ray Cooney's 70 Years in Show Business
We had a fantastic night courtesy of Tom O'Connell Productions at Richmond Theatre to celebrate Ray Cooney's 70 years in show busine
Kate Sawyer
- Apr 6, 2017
- 1 min
TEA will soon be being served
The final cut of TEA, my new short film from The Curious Room in collaboration with Invisible Darkness is in the can! We are now setting...