DRIFT DIARY OSCAR SPECIAL 2014
March 1, 2014
Daz is SERIOUSLY suffering from delusions of grandeur this OSCAR season! The Drift is still some way off, but perhaps with awards flying everywhere it is a good time to say thanks to the cast and crew… See bypuk.com/movies/drift/ for more information. [Read more]
Backyard Productions Showreel 2012
August 26, 2012
Darren has put together an updated Backyard Productions Showreel, featuring content from The Drift. Enjoy! [Read more]
Bradley Stone unearthed in Jordan
February 28, 2011
Following on from the sensational discovery of a DOOM RAIDERS DVD in HMV, a BYP fan has now dug up another treasure! “It was definitely him. There he was, glaring down at the open-mouthed fan in one of the most unlikely locations. Dr. Bradley Stone, the rogue archaeological hero from Doom Raiders….”... [Read more]
S-S-S-Studio!
August 26, 2010
Backyard Productions has a new studio This weekend, Backyard Productions moved into its new studio in Waddington, Lincolnshire. We now have our own functional studio complete with lighting, chroma key, camera monitor and most importantly, a kettle! The bare concrete structure with no windows had previously... [Read more]
Encore! Encore!
May 19, 2010
Watch more of the Cinders footage on YouTube! Now the Cinders Trailer is behind us, the busy bees at Backyard have been beavering away at the large pile of footage that was left on the cutting room floor. For proof of concept trailers, normally a few shorter clips are shot. However, over 35 complete... [Read more]
Lights! Camera! Panto!
December 9, 2009
After 8 months of production, our concept trailer CINDERS is now ready!!! Unlike a short “normal” trailer, this is a longer proof-of-concept piece. CINDERS has not been made yet, this was a test – a BIG test! Think of it as a summary of what CINDERS could be… But there isn’t... [Read more]
10 years since we started TESBY
December 8, 2009
It is Ten years since we started Filming our first Star Wars spoof, The Empire Strikes Backyard!!! Little Luke was barely nine months old! Our resident Poet Laureate of the Yard recounts the story that was the making of TESBY. We dare you to understand…. [Read more]
Stranger than science fiction… SCI-FI CAPITAL EMBRACES SPOOF
November 15, 2009
This weekend, some of the TENCLO cast travelled to Cardiff to see it screened at the Chapter Arts Centre, where it was given a rapturous welcome by staff and audience alike. Being the home of Dr Who and Torchwood, Cardiff is no stranger to science fiction. But this weekend, it saw Backyard Productions’ own spin […] [Read more]
24 Hour Ad Challenge Complete
November 10, 2009
Backyard Productions has returned from 24 hours of pain to be recognised as one of the top five adverts entered in HYPtv’s 24-hour ad challenge (in association with Johnnie Oddball, M&C Saatchi and the ICA.) BYP was selected as one of 20 teams (from 400 applications) to take part. The task (revealed... [Read more]
BYP in 24-Hour Ad Competition
November 5, 2009
Ready, steady, go… Backyard Productions has been selected to take part in HYPTv’s 24-hour ad challenge on 7th-8th November. Out of a list of 200 applicants, Backyard Productions has been selected as one of 20 teams to take part in a 24-hour ad challenge on 7th-8th November organised by M&C Saatchi, HYPTv, ICA and Johnnie Oddball of The […] [Read more]