Perspective
I think this clip puts the whole ‘editing for dramatic purposes’ thing at the BBC into perspective. The people driving the cars in this clip are *amateur members of the public*…
It’s A Witch Hunt
This whole BBC/Queen/Fakery/Blahblahblah thing… From Broadcast Blogs: Bless Me Father For I Have Sinned It’s been a long time since my last confession but I fear my editorial judgement might have lapsed. I have, on more than one occasion, used cut-aways that misrepresented the facts. I’ve included shots of presenters looking interested when they evidently [...]
Jonathan Ross On Facebook
*update 23/11/08: Jonathan is back on Facebook now! *update* 29/10/08: To leave messages of support which will be sent directly to Jonathan, please click here **EDIT** 16 January: Jonathan Ross has now left Facebook. There’s been a lot of Jonathan Ross here recently. It went from me criticising his company’s YouTube policy, to him emailing [...]
Movie Mash-up
Yesterday the winner of MySpace’s MovieMash-up competition was announced- Vito Rocco. He’s won the chance to direct a feature film. His winning film is here. Two people I’ve been working with for the past couple years were part of the judging panel. Andrew Macdonald was the producer of ‘Sunshine’ and one of my very favourite [...]
Lovely Widget
I’m just seeing how this looks and works here. I’ve sent it out via Facebook already, but want to see how it looks here…
They Say It’s Your Birthday
Mark Neonbubble just reminded me of a year ago tomorrow when I asked for my Wikipedia page to be first created, then defiled as a birthday pressie. At one point it read: Gia (born July 11) is neither Italian, Serbian or English – she’s a Minnesotan (short in stature, but loud, very loud) who came [...]
This Week’s New Statesman
This week, both Brian and I have articles about nuclear power in the ‘New Statesman‘. Brian’s is about the immorality of energy conservation and mine is about the PR issues the nuclear industry needs to deal with. You can download the PDF from the New Statesman’s site.
