Ninian DoffInterview
Writer, music director
Adapted from Ninian Doff's interview on Uses This, published 18 January 2021. The kit is drawn from their answers and each reason is an excerpt, lightly edited. Shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full interview ↗
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I bulk buy Pilot Fineliners (1.2mm tip) and have them on every desk, pocket, bag as I slowly lose them all then rebuy more boxes to slowly lose again.
Aeropress and £30 milk frother for coffee.
Productivity
All other writing is in Google Docs.
I lay my storyboards and mood boards out in Pages.
Notes
Final Draft for film scripts - mainly as that was THE scriptwriting software when I first started trying to write.
Coding & Development
I've heard lots of great stuff about Scrivener but can't be bothered switching now.
Design
Other
I'm a writer and director of music videos (Run the Jewels, Chemical Brothers, MF DOOM, Miike Snow), various commercials, and my feature film Get Duked! won the SXSW Midnighters Audience Award and came out on Amazon Prime this year.
WriterDuet - this year I've been writing a TV show with a writing partner and thanks to Mr.
I procrastinate daily on Lichess - free and amazingly well made online chess site.