LEIF JOHNSON
Director / Editor
A proud Mancunian with a funny name and a penchant for colour, hyperreal aesthetics, dark humour and abandoned pop culture!
With his first feature ‘Mr Doom’ due for a release and a focus on shooting in virtual production studios to help broaden creative vision, Leif is also embracing Ai as a means of creative expression and exploratory workflow.
With over 20 year’s experience, starting as an editor in TV broadcast, before transitioning into directing while still cutting his own work. Leif has worked on an array of projects - from social content to TV commercials, as well as music promos and feature films.
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CRAIG MURDOCH
DoP
With a wealth of experience in lighting and composing for diverse scenarios. i.e. films, documentaries, music videos and interviews; Craig prioritises effective communication and seamless teamwork.
As well as having an exceptional eye, Craig’s filming approach is rooted in a deep project understanding, consistently delivering exceptional, creative, and detail-oriented images. Always able to pivot and solve unexpected challenges on set.
ANDREW CHAPPELL
Composer / Sound Design
With over 20 years of experience in the music and audio industry, Adrew has worked on a wide range of projects, from sound design and scoring to mixing and mastering for film, theatre, and commercial work. He’s collaborated with artists across genres, from rock to electronic and hip hop, and worked with directors, producers, and major brands.
Since joining up with the guys at NEWD, Andrew has collaborated on many projects, and offers premium audio post-production services with a personal touch.
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JOSHUA PULLEN
Composer / Sound Design
Joshua Guy is a music producer, composer, and sound designer known for his distinctive use of analogue synthesizers, natural sounds, and digital synthesis to create original and innovative work.
He has scored for feature films, further showcasing his range and versatility. Joshua is involved in multiple music projects, including Savina, Plainmoor, and his recently departed role with Phantom Isle. This breadth of experience allows him to span across genres and successfully meet a variety of musical and sound design briefs.