Luka Yardley
During my time studying Filmmaking at UWE, I have been able to explore many different roles. I initially focused my efforts working within the art department, which was a great way to be creative. I then decided to take on different pre-production roles such as locations and casting which fuelled my love for planning, being organised and problem-solving. This led me to want to try the production management role; luckily, I was able to do this in my graduate film ‘My Name Is Yours’. I have thoroughly enjoyed this experience and it has made me want to pursue a
My Name Is Yours
'My Name Is Yours' is a short drama about the struggling relationship between two Southeast Asian immigrants conflicted about whether to give up their culture to succeed in the western world. Credit: Production Manager & Locations.
Goddess of the Moon
'Goddess of the Moon' is a short commercial for the Mooncup brief in the NAHEMI Kodak competition. Shot on 16mm film. Credit: 1st Assistant Director, Casting Director & Art Department Assistant.
The Volatility of Skin
‘The Volatility of Skin’ is a short drama told in two chapters, following the obsessive relationship between an artist and his muse. Credit: Casting Director & Locations Manager.
A Way to Make It Work
'A Way to Make It Work' is a commercial for the Walking With The Wounded brief in the NAHEMI Kodak competition. The story follows Elsie, whose father is now in a wheelchair. Credit: Art Department Assistant.
Eco-Stardust Campaign
Teaser trailer for a campaign with Eco-Stardust #GLITTERWITHOUTTHELITTER Credit: Co-directed & Co-produced.
Pity Parade
Pity Parade is a short drama about a man coming to terms with divorce in the LGBTQ+ community. Credit: Production Designer & Locations Manager.