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World Cup
Four years ago in 2006 I wrote this song and made this video for Mr John Otto Cleese to coincide with the World Cup.
You know – THE World Cup – the FIFA World Cup. Football. The game played with the feet. By the whole world.
Didn’t do too badly.
Song written by Dean Whitbread, Ashley Slater. [...]
John Cleese’s New Headcast Video Downloads
We’ve been busy working on producing John Cleese’s new videos, to be released via his Headcast website on June 7th 2009, and also the internet campaign which surrounds the launch.
As well as video production which includes animation, music composition, sound and graphic design, our work also includes a new shop featuring authorised merchandise, World of [...]
John Cleese, Video Blogger
John Cleese’s fondness for the written word means that he tends to value diligently prepared scripts – as Eric Idle tells here. So it’s nice that John is starting to use video in this more intimate spontaneous way, with the able assistance of Garry Scott-Irvine whose numerous organisational tasks now extend to cameraman. Therein lies [...]
NHS Alcohol Units Campaign
Small Pictures completed this short video for Forsters agency which was delivered as a downloadable video podcast, streaming flash and DVD, for NHS Southampton Alcohol Units Awareness Week.
LeWeb Up Close
Up Close to a Big Event, the Paris internet conference LeWeb ‘08 including behind the scenes video, parties, Christophe Delire, and interviews with Loren Feldman, Ewan Spence and Charlie Schick from Nokia, Dennis Howlett, Nicole Simon.
Produced by Dean Whitbread for Small Pictures.
LeWeb 08: Mexican Cheese Frenzy
LeWeb 08, Paris – the major annual international internet conference on European soil, attempting to be a beacon of hope in the wreckage of a stalled economy, costing 1m euro to stage, presenting a host of international names, A-list sponsors, a start up competition, demo rooms, after-show parties and visits from a famous author [...]
At Home with John Cleese
Vinvin from Seesmic enjoys a tour of John’s Californian cottage.
Videography by Whit Scott.
Produced by Vinvin, Garry Scott-Irvine and Dean Whitbread.
Watch this in HD on Vimeo.
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Letter for America
This was a rather nice job taken on at short notice – producing a video of a short poem by Bréon Rydell, on chilly but sunny Westminster bridge.
John Cleese on Sarah Palin
This short trailer for the Seesmic John Cleese interview did spectacularly well, reaching over half a million views in under a week, and achieving the notable status of the most viewed video in the world on October 14th. As of today, it’s been viewed 931,950 times.
We were number one on Digg (see below), featured in [...]
Unio and Petitio: Thrill Seeker
Melodic melodramatic gentle psychedelic pop rock from favourite MySpace band, Unio and Petitio myspace.com/unioandpetitio.
This is the final edit – slightly better transitions and less compressed audio. It was fun to combine mobile footage with DV and HD – I really like mixing up the video sources – and also getting to exploit some of the [...]







