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The Last days of…

April 27, 2015 | Comments Off

History is peppered with men and women who changed the world, only to become more controversial in death than they were in life. ʻThe Last Days of…ʼ examines six giants of history who suffered bloody and brutal deaths, retelling their stories, which are packed with unexpected twists and turns. TDD designed the titlecards for each episode compositing footage from the drama with textures, ink-splashes and colour, emphasising the dramatic events of their death. Each episode features a panel of writers, thinkers and historians who set about exploring the downfall and legacy of these characters. This is history as it should
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The Queen’s Big Night Out

April 27, 2015 | Comments Off

The story of the night when the future Queen Elizabeth II slipped out of Buckingham Palace with Princess Margaret to party in secret on the streets of London. Medioto provided pop-up maps showing the route the Princesses followed through Central London celebrating VE day. We also composited some of the archive material to emphasis the documented Conga-line which the royal party joined through the Ritz on Piccadily. Directed by Mike Wadding for Blast!
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Exposure – Britain’s Secret Slaves

January 20, 2015 | Comments Off

How to Blow Your Pension: Dispatches

January 12, 2015 | Comments Off

Panorama – Terror on the beach

August 19, 2015 | Comments Off

On 26 June 2015, 38 tourists, 30 of them British, were gunned down in a brutal terror attack on a Tunisian beach. Panorama’s Jane Corbin hears the extraordinary stories of that day.
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Richard Attenborough – A Life

September 17, 2014 | Comments Off

To commemorate the sad death of Dickie Attenborough, we have contributed various digital rostrum sequences to this documentary. We used different techniques from the use of parallax moves, a type of transition which allows the image to bleed through and some more conventional moves on an articially constructed desktop, scattered with a collection of images from Attenborough’s life.
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