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The Mysterious Number 80 Crantham Street - audio drama

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I  rediscovered some old scripts one afternoon while cleaning out my office. After looking through them, I decided to rewrite a couple that stuck with me. Most of what I do to earn a living is factual and documentary-based filmmaking. However, I am a fan of Sci-fi/fantasy and horror, and rewriting The Mysterious Number 80 Crantham Street has allowed me the opportunity to express myself in a different creative way. I entered the script on a whim to several film festivals. I was encouraged when I picked up an award for Best TV Pilot, which was one of four awards I received. But it wasn’t until I received feedback from a film festival in the USA, the Carnival of Darkness: The Haunted Pamlico Film Festival in Washington, that I felt compelled to rewrite the characters and develop them further. Leading to my embarking on making this project as an audio podcast.   I am very aware of issues around funding, especially drama, and there is never a good time to make something; you never ...