Documentary Competition 2025

Documentary Competition 2024 The annual Documentary Competition was held in September 2025.  The films and discussion completely filled the evening, and the attendees had a great evening of entertainment and education.  The competition is a great opportunity for our members to showcase their talents and have the opportunity to discuss their work with their peers. […]

Group Challenge 2025

The Group Challenge was open to all members of the Surrey Border Movie Makers Club from the four video making groups; Weyfarers, Pioneers, Oddbods, and Pathfinders.  There were three simple Rules: #1 The videos could be about any subject, but must include at least one image. An orange, a hat, or a Mirror. #2 The […]

Documentary Competition 2024

Documentary Competition 2024 The annual Documentary Competition was held in September 2024.  There were 5 entries: Full Moon Festivals by Peter Stratford 11’49” Duck Racing by Colin Lewis  5′ 35″ Spitfire Experience by Paul Ashworth  11’49” Isle of Mull by Ric Swift 5’00” Move 37 : Dreaming of Electric Sheep by Jim Reed 18’22” The […]

Jim Reed Videos

I have been editing video from the mid-1990’s using VHS with Hi-8 tapes, then moving onto Mini-DV, and in early 2000’s acquired my first PC based editing suite.
In 2016 I bought my first ‘modern’ camera, a 4k Sony AX-53, high speed with built in Gimbal. After seeing the club in a local newspaper I joined in July 2017.
I’ve selected these few videos as being representative of my work and interest.