News & Screenings

Indecent Expenditure Locks Cast, DoP, And Files For Kensington Filming Permits

Indecent Expenditure has crossed a real threshold. Most of the cast is now confirmed, a director of photography is attached, and the production has filed its permit application to film…

Lady Thurloe Is Not Lady Macbeth. She's Macbeth.

If you've ever looked at a house so large you wondered who could possibly want to buy it, Indecent Expenditure is for you. Writer-director Peter Leon Brookes has been building…

Earlybird Deadline: 30 August — Submit Your Film To Aevolum Cinema Presents

Your film did the festival run. Here's where it goes next. Aevolum Cinema Presents is open for submissions on FilmFreeway, and the earlybird deadline lands this Sunday, 30 August. We…

Indecent Expenditure Launches On Kickstarter Next Tuesday, September 1

We're writing this from a busy, exciting, slightly nerve-wracking point in the life of Indecent Expenditure. The script is done. Cast members are confirmed. The team is assembled. And next…

Aevolum Heads To Newcastle For BFI FAN CON 2026

Aevolum is heading north. As a Film Hub South East member of the BFI Film Audience Network, Aevolum will attend BFI FAN CON 2026 — the national conference for UK…

Dan Hertzog — Working In The Wee Hours

Writer · Director · Cinematographer

Some filmmakers arrive by the straight road: film school, then films. Dan Hertzog took the scenic route, and it shows in everything he makes. He was nine years old, growing…

His Parents Fought Housing Injustice In Court. He's Taking It To Screen.

Indecent Expenditure is Peter Leon Brookes' new satire of wealth elites — a hilarious, pointed look at how the super-rich are cocooned from the hardships of ordinary life. “Added to…

Heidi Nyburg — On Her Own Terms

Writer · Director

Heidi Nyburg didn’t come to filmmaking through film school or a runner’s badge. She spent years as a product manager, working from Silicon Valley to Napa Valley for companies including…

Cornered Picks Up Press Coverage Ahead Of Leatherhead Screening

Cornered — screening as part of Aevolum Cinema Presents at The Leatherhead Theatre on 30 September 2026 — has been picking up press coverage ahead of the night. The story…

Meet The Thurloes: House-Hunting With Aevolum's Newest Satire

A record 4,793 people slept rough on a single night in England last autumn. Average UK house prices now run 7.2 times average income. Against that backdrop, Aevolum's newest film…

A New Wave Of Independent Film Arrives In Surrey As Aevolum Cinema Presents Returns With "Cornered" At The Leatherhead Theatre, On 30 September 2026

Surrey, UK — Aevolum Ltd, the independent film production company behind Aevolum Cinema Presents, returns to The Leatherhead Theatre on Wednesday 30 September 2026 with “Cornered”, the latest evening in…

Kitty Harper — Breaking The Rules

Writer · Director · Composer

Kitty Harper didn't wait for permission to direct. She didn’t walk this path: runner, assistant, script supervisor — before anyone let her call action. Kitty Harper did it backwards. Her…

Steve Ramsden — The Journey Home

Writer · Director · Cinematographer

Some filmmakers talk about going home. Steve Ramsden built a career on the belief that anywhere can be home — and then returned to where it all started. Pay Back,…

Indie Filmmakers Gain New Global Edge as Aevolum and I Ain't No Herb Jackson Studios Collaborate

Two independent production companies — Aevolum and I Ain't No Herb Jackson Studios — have announced a collaboration dedicated to supporting independent filmmakers from screenplay development through to distribution and…