It’s not my intention to turn this into some sort of techblog, nor would that be something I have any aptitude for. However, you really probably should watch this as I’m afraid, like it or not, you’re probably going to have one within the next five years. Get ready to paint your nails… For those not reading this with the embed movie – click here – seriously – click here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=421jDx4ROZg

My girlfriend currently has the builders in. This is not some obscene euphemism but a banal and commonplace fact. What makes the builders interesting is the way that every morning they listen to a unique radio station which is surely broadcast on a special builder’s frequency. It plays “Baby Love” by the Supremes. Every morning. Without fail. I’ve seen the radio. It is suitably battered and plastered in plaster dust and has a single speaker from which “Baby Love” and…

I told you it was good didn’t I! Screen East’s press release… “…Screen East is celebrating as its Digital Short film “After Tomorrow” is nominated in the Short Film Official Selection at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival to win the prestigious Palme d’Or. “After Tomorrow” is written and directed by Emma Sullivan, and produced by Annalise Davis from Wilder Films. Sam Burton [executive producer for Screen East] says: “Emma is a very talented filmmaker with a great instinct for storytelling.…

Filmmakers working on social issue films are often concerned with creating change as well as reaching an audience. This is more often the case for documentaries but it is certainly true of many narrative films too. The trouble is that many filmmakers find it hard enough to get a film funded and then distributed, let alone embark on a costly and time-consuming outreach campaign. However, it is often part and parcel of the reasons for making the film in the…