His great grandfather, Arthur Wontner, was an actor. Arthur
was most famous for playing the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes in
the first 5 films about the great sleuth, first appearing as Holmes in
The Sleeping Cardinal (1931).
"24 hours to make a film sounds totally mad, but it's actually a very
liberating experience. We all know about writer's block - well, many
filmmakers suffer the same thing with films. That's where a challenge
can actually prove a rather effective laxative!" Speaking about the UK
24 Hour Film Challenge.