Hurray for the modern age! Its affordable cameras has brought us all closer to realising our dreams of creating that personal cinematic masterpiece… much in the same way that being literate has gifted us all the chance to write that timeless novel. In theory, at least. Not many of us bother. Our general lethargy or creative-crestfallenness is clearly not shared with Director, Producer, Co-Screenwriter Jim Groom and his merry bunch of independent filmmakers, who’ve spent 11 long, and frequently painful [...]

There are some pleasures in life that aren’t all that costly, fattening, or illegal. One such pleasure is the introduction to a wonderful new band. One such wonderful new band goes by the name Wild Beasts. It’s depressing describing the sound of band in the digital age, as by the time you’ve thought of something original or witty, or managed to draw some illustrative and elaborate comparison… the person you’re informing has already been on MySpace, YouTube or last.fm and [...]