Harold Chapman has a new story in the Arbuturian. “Strangers on a Train” casts an eye at the very unBritish habit of talking to strangers in public. The ghost of Hitchcock hovers…

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“Invisible” has been selected to play in competition at the Isle of Wight Film Festival which is running this weekend, 16th – 18th August. A great independent festival showing films from across the world, this year IOWFF has been organised to coincide with the Fringe Festival which is taking place in the artistic hub of Ventnor on the south east coast. “Invisible” is competing in the Human Rights category. Director Harold Chapman is hoping to attend with family in tow.

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In time for the Olympics, David Chapman has a new story headlining with a sporting theme.

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“Invisible” has been selected to screen at the NociCortin Film Festival in the heel of Italy. Counted as one of the largest short film festivals in the south of the country, the festival is held in the beautiful town of Noci. The festival is providing coverage for food and accommodation for the director for the duration of the festival which takes place between the 3rd and 5th of August. Heres’s hoping that travel funds are forthcoming from the various British funding bodies…

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Harold Chapman’s new short script, “Everything you say I am, I’m not”, about three very different lives colliding in contemporary London, has reached the quarter finals in the Bluecat Screenplay Competition. Begun by writer Gordy Hoffman (Philip Seymour Hoffman’s brother) Bluecat received 435 entries for this competition and the quarter finalists form 20 per cent of this figure. The semi finalists are to be announced on July 22nd.

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