video production and photography ABOUT

YOUTH DANCE PLATFORM

Finca films is a not for profit video production company based near Cambridge in East Anglia. We have wide experience of live event videos and full length documentary productions. Through our Apple Mac based editing suites we also specialise in video editing and DVD authoring.

finca films

finca films is a "not for profit" company that specialises in working with young people in the creation of full length documentaries as well as the production of event videos. It has produced a wide variety of video and photographic work for the theatre and for dance companies, some of them being mixed ability groups.

experience

finca films has been in existence for about six year but we have many more years of photographic experience.

the crew

Arvon Wellen studied at the Royal College of Art as well as at London University and at art schools in Bournemouth and Leicester. He works mainly in digital media and video, in which photography plays a major role, and he has taught at Chelsea School of Art, Maidstone College of Art and Anglia Ruskin University.

Alessandra Wellen has studied both dance and photography and is at present working with mixed ability, "special needs" and autistic children as well as making videos of various bands such as the 'Dust Collectors'.

Vittoria Wellen is working with "special needs" children.

masthead stills from the Lantern Dance Theatre Company production of "Spiritus" performed in the Lady Chapel, Ely Cathedral.

stills on the left from Youth Dance Platform Bedford University (2008) and lower left: one of the production team for 'From Fenland to Dry Land'.

The Littleport Riots

film production by finca films (2005) supported by ADeC - more details about ADeC here:

ARTS DEVELOPMENT IN EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE

Field Theatre Group rehearsals directed by Thomas Marty (left) from the Public Arena Theatre. More details here:

PUBLIC-ARENA THEATRE