Private Project

Royal

The true story of how a chance interview turned into a long-term project to fulfil the dreams of ninety-two year old WW2 Royal Marine Commando, Ted Owens. Follow Ted’s journey from his remote coastal home in West Wales, to numerous commando barracks, where he investigates what life is like for the modern day commando; and re-discovers a sense of comradery that’s only
grown stronger over time.

  • Kristian Kane
    Director
    Campfire Story, Royal, Music City, The Light
  • Lewis Carter
    Director
    Campfire Story, Royal, Music City, The Light
  • Lewis Carter
    Writer
    Campfire Story, Royal, Music City, The Light
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Genres:
    WWII, Documentary
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 22 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 23, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    700 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Kristian Kane, Lewis Carter

Kris and Lewis are a directing duo from the award-winning video production company, Fine Rolling Media.

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Director Statement

It was a privilege and honor to be entrusted to tell Ted's story. He is a hero and we grew very close to him over the course of production. We hope viewers enjoy getting to know this extraordinary human being.
- Lewis & Kris