@gayedeebell: Why did you decide to get into this industry? I have been performing since I was 4 years old – singin’ with my mama in church! It is just in my DNA. I always knew I wanted to perform for a living although I didn’t really make the “decision” to pursue it until I… Read More @gayedeebell: Why did you decide to get

What are you working on next? In addition, if people want to find out more about you, where can they find you on social media? What’s next for me is to continue taking my film ‘Salient Minus Ten’ around the festival circuit, I’m very much hoping my lovely cast and crew will win an award… Read More What are you working on next? In additio

What, if anything, do you collect? I don’t really collect anything specific, I think I’m too absorbed in filmmaking for much else. If anything I’m drawn to unusual (generally horror related) objects and ornaments, and am a voracious reader of horror fiction. Of course I have a large film collection, although that’s probably a given.… Read More What, if anything, do you collect? I don

What advice do you have for other women in the industry? Don’t be told you can’t do something or let anyone change your mind re a creative avenue (something I believe happens more to women than men). Hold your ground, be your own driving force, and make sure you take hold of your own destiny.… Read More What advice do you have for other women

What is a successful moment in your career so far? Gosh, well, my current short film ‘Salient Minus Ten’ just premiered in Cineworld Leicester Square London as part of the BHFF. That felt like an achievement. But really I guess the fact people like my work and it seems to be doing well is the… Read More What is a successful moment in your care

What is your biggest concern with the future? In all honestly I love what I do, I’ve made a name for myself with filmmaking, yet I struggle to find paid work and funding. So my primary concern is actually being able to keep doing this, to keep growing, and to support myself financially doing it.… Read More What is your biggest concern with the fu

What’s a defining moment in your life? Back in the mid 90’s I really got into photography while gaining work experience in a commercial photographic studio. I moved away from fine art (my then love), and gradually, after many years of moving through other creative areas, discovered filmmaking. If only DSLRs with video capability had… Read More What’s a defining moment in your life? B

Why did you decide to get into this industry? For me creativity and the arts are the core of my being. Unlike other arts filmmaking also offers the opportunity to get involved in many different aspects, including the technical side of creativity with filming, editing, colour grading etc. I love to be challenged both creatively… Read More Why did you decide to get into this indu

What are you working on next? In addition, if people want to find out more about you, where can they find you on social media? You can find me on IG/FB/TW: @edreihutson and on my website edrei.com. I have a horror/thriller (The Cottage) that I wrote that I’m currently in development for. The next step… Read More What are you working on next? In additio

@edreihutson: What, if anything, do you collect? Haha! I have the largest collection of Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh. Eeyore stuffed animals, coffee mugs, books, figurines, pajamas, slippers… Eeyore everything! . . . #thereelwomen #girlboss #women #womenoflight #supportindiefilm #horror #female #indiefilm #film #television #filmmaking #media #art #FilmEquality #womeninfilm #femalefilmmakers #empoweringwomen #womenempower #betterhollywood #womendirect #HireaMs #shortfilm… Read More @edreihutson: What, if anything, do you