Of the number of questions raised at the symposium, the one I found most intriguing was; ‘How much freedom do we have when writing critically of others or others’ work before we become liable for defamation or copyright infringement?’ I… Continue Reading
The Grand Canyon was one of the most beautiful things I have ever seen. A picture tells a thousand words but neither a thousand words, nor a picture, are enough to justly describe the pure spectacle that is the canyon.… Continue Reading
Things By Simon Unfortunately, this blog has been very quiet this year. It is one of very few blogs that I would make an effort to regularly visit, not only due to it’s subject matter, which is very relevant to… Continue Reading
I hate writing essays. In fact, I dread writing essays. I don’t hate the essays themselves. I enjoy reading essays. And I enjoy the final product of an essay I’ve written. It’s the process that I can’t stand. As Paul… Continue Reading
1. Pawel Pawlikowski argues in his essay, ‘The Burning Question’, in ‘Imagining Reality’, that the future of documentary ‘does not look good’ due to the fast developing industrailaisation of contemporary television. He suggests that a TV editors cheapest and safest… Continue Reading
4 years ago, I entered a fantasy football league with my friends. We’re talking, proper draft style and trading AFL fantasy football – none of that super coach crap where everyone has the same players in their team. Well, what… Continue Reading
In the 2nd lecture of Film and TV we viewed the documentary ‘End of the line’ – a short film shot in Broken Hill. The film presented a series of interviews held with a range of Broken Hill residents. I’m… Continue Reading