All the photos we’ve been sharing of us shooting ‘A Different Perspective of Portsmouth’ — many were shot by Jan, our drone camera op and ground photography expert.

I joined as Assistant Editor after most shoots for A Different Perspective of Portsmouth were done, so I first saw it as a viewer might: no idea what to expect!

How many hours of footage did we shoot for ‘A Different Perspective of Portsmouth’, how many editing all-nighters did we pull, and how many cups of coffee did we drink?

Having George was an absolute blessing; the highlight of our lives for me and Mike. He was a driving force for the documentary, and one of the main reasons we always pushed on.

8pm. March 26th 2020. The rapturous Clap For Our Carers applause helped inspire us to turn our documentation of ‘Portsmouth under lockdown’ into a full-length film.

After months of lockdown and furlough, making ‘A Different Perspective of Portsmouth’ helped me find the soul of my Project Management apprenticeship portfolio.

Three of the most stressful things you can do: move offices, have a child, and work on a large-scale creative project. We did all three at once!