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UNIVERSAL EAR: The Curse of the Phantom Tympanum  will make its next festival appearance at the inaugural and - if we might - in-AWE-gural ...

The first episode of Mr Cole's artist film series UNIVERSAL EAR is now available to watch online in full. UNIVERSAL EAR is a l...

It's always a worry when we welcome new collaborators to the set. I try hard to prepare them in advance for the adjustments they will h...

Following its transcontinental festival run, our homemade musical is now available to watch online in full. Written & directed by Gra...

*UPDATE: the musical is now available to watch in full on Vimeo .* April 2007, and the It's Nick's Birthday crew reconvene to shoo...

Readymade emotions It is not uncommon, in the world of television and the cinematic serial, for the producers of a new show to create...

Dear Blogspot, Dazzled by the bright lights of Facebook and Twitter I forgot to tell you the parade film previously alluded to is no...

The Institute's short film of the 2011 Manchester Day Parade will premiere with a free screening at Manchester's Nexus Art Cafe th...

nb: If you are not trained in the interpretation of psychogeographic metering I recommend you start the video and let it play while reading ...

Home movie from a ramble around the hills of Mossley , April 2010, shot on expired AGFA Moviechrome , slowed down but otherwise un-edited. ...

Having been dispatched to Valencia, Bucharest and Poitiers last Autumn to represent L'Institute Zoom at screenings of our short film It...

Lockwood spends the morning alone in the studio, no doubt grunting and hooting in response to the ridiculous "find your natural voice...

This week production starts on the next episode of UNIVERSAL EAR , on an open set at Manchester's Nexus Art Cafe . "Bloodless Offer...

Please join us at the UNIVERSAL EAR film studio in Manchester City Centre this Sunday, as we film the final shots of first episode, "A...

Lockwood and I awake, once more, to the sound of drilling and hammering next door. 8am sharp every morning, our industrious - indeed, indust...

The original, 2012 version of the time-travel adventure serial UNIVERSAL EAR is considered - by those few who are aware of it - to be the gr...

First off, Mr Cole sends his apologies for being unable to contribute a truly comprehensive blog entry at this point. He has the UNIVERSAL E...

Hello there, project leader Cole here (attempting to channel the spirit of original UNIVERSAL EAR director Francis Dove). We're two days...

Evening: I meet Lockwood and his sister, having personally invited the latter along to keep the former's self-esteem in check. I in...

++++++++ Facebook event IN BRIEF! A costume ball at a beautiful art cafe, for which you will be expected to dress-down in the rags of the b...