Our day job is commercial directing, so this was our first swing at making a narrative short film (not a pack-shot in sight, thank f*ck!). We decided to make it as hard as possible for ourselves, so we wrote a comedy short that’s based in an exterior location (in winter), set in 1837, with period costumes, practical effects, VFX and working pistols from the 1800’s…

BLOK is the comedy directing duo, Paul Casey & Richard Jobson. Based in London, BLOK specialise in comedy-driven commercials, in which they combine multiple worlds, extraordinary characters, sumptuous set-builds and VFX.