Ida Thomasdotter
Author
Stepping out of my Echo Chamber
I was reading Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s blog this morning with my morning coffee and some of her thoughts on the...
Where’s the harm?
How can you say you're rehabilitating sex offenders, when in reality you're actively encouraging them to act out their sick...
Developing worlds & stories
My work life balance is slightly off at the moment, with so many exciting projects in the Cypherverse pipeline. All...
Pre-production headaches
After trying to get a hold of a location to film our teaser trailer in through the public sector channels...
Lazarus Films
Another resurrected film starts its journey! Back in 2014, I collaborated with choreographer Destiny Bergvall and two young actors, Parisa...
Write or Direct for CypherPunk Studio
CypherPunk Studio is a progressive, startup company currently developing two groundbreaking web series. We are on the lookout for freelance...
Decipher
Aaaaand we're LIVE -- well, the first teaser is anyway! Youtube is already in a cold sweat. I don't get...
CypherPunk Studio is now developing two different web series simultaneously and they are both evolving into something quite awesome, both...
Illustration techniques & interactive web series plotting
My partner got me an online course for xmas, so I decided to go with a course in unlocking creativity...
Bipolar in the social context
I don’t know what kind of bipolar you have, but you seem fine to me. I don’t think of you as...
WHAT FRESH HELL IS THIS?
Don’t worry, that’s actually a misleading title. In fact, things are pretty good and have been good for quite some...
Autumn filming
As The Great Wave is looming closer, it's crunch time for us in the Filmmaker In Residency programme. I'm dividing...
Creating ripples
It never rains but it pours! Emerging from lockdown, I went from having very little to do but potter around...
“Get those cookies”
Still in lockdown, dividing my time between portfolio building, networking, creative collaboration and kitten training -- YES. I got...
Lockdown News
I spent two weeks visiting my family in Sweden at the beginning of March, regrouping and thinking about my future,...
My Projects for 2020
I am currently sitting at the kitchen table in my parents house, the house I grew up in in Sweden,...
News
A while back I decided to start a mental health blog (between storms) to separate my mental health advocacy from...
Feeling Good (or When I Realised That The Opposite of Self-Care Is Self-Harm)
Every fibre of my being tells me I can't ask for anything that will make me feel good, because I...
COMING OUT (Disclosing your mental illness diagnosis – Part One)
Before I met my partner, whenever I went on a date I used to blurt out that I’m bipolar as...
Moods, relationships and novel manuscripts.
My partner and I recently returned home after a mini getaway to the Lake District meant to recharge and inspire,...