Film and TV
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“Stories Changing Lives”: An Interview with Hunter Boydell
An in-depth conversation with founder of Breaking Jar Ltd, Hunter Boydell. Speaking on his personal route into the industry, the expanded LEGO universe, and the importance of getting young creatives into film. ROSE MUDIE: Hi Hunter! You are the founder and Managing Director of independent production company Breaking Jar, but you are also a writer…
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Can you make a film by yourself?
Making a film by yourself can seem daunting, considering most popular films are presented on the big screen with multiple characters and big budgets to match, which can often discourage aspiring filmmakers who are wanting to create their own stories. However, in the documentary The Making Of Paxford, Hunter Boydell explains his approach to creating…
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Exploring Isolation: A Review of ‘Paxford’
Ambiguity and a sense of longing are two significant aspects taken from Paxford, a 2022 independent film by Hunter Boydell, released under Breaking Jar Ltd. We are introduced to Cyril Paxford, a character who works alone and whose identity is presented solely through his job title. Paxford appears very guarded throughout the film, as we…
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Making An Impact
I wanted to share a quick story with you today – and an exciting invitation! It goes like this… When I was 7 years old, my family got our first video camera. We could use it to tape school events, birthday parties, family picnics, that sort of thing. But pretty quickly, I got in front…
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The Next Chapter
Hello! My name is Hunter, and I am a film director, writer, and aspiring entrepreneur. I’m on a mission to impact people’s lives for the better through filmmaking, which I like to sum up in three words: Stories Changing Lives. This is an ethos I live and breathe, and it is the motto of Breaking…
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Stories Changing Lives
A few words from Breaking Jar founder, Hunter Boydell Since I was about four years old, I have been totally obsessed with stories. Novels, TV shows, games, toy franchises – and of course, films. As I absorbed all these stories, it didn’t take long to see the powerful, positive impact they would make in my…
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