Introduction

Directors Notes is a weekly podcast dedicated to independent filmmaking. Each week we feature in-depth interviews with directors, discussing how they took their ideas from concept to screen. We also bring you our featured films, so you can be entertained by the best in drama, music videos, animations, documentaries and experimental art pieces, whilst our guests reveal just how great films are made.

Professional Experience

Editor in Chief & Creative Director of Directors Notes | Web Development Manager for CINECITY 2007 | Editor of Shooting People's UK Filmmakers Bulletin | Features Editor of Showreel magazine | Assistant Producer of RaveMedia, Ravensbourne College's production company

Film Taste

Favourite film moments include: the final minute of The Graduate - what the hell are they gonna do now? Christina Ricci's Buffalo 66 tapdance - she's got the rhythm, and Rebecca De Mornay's obsession with choo-choo trains in Risky Business - "The time of your life, huh, kid?"

Music Taste

www.last.fm/user/houseofchic

Book Taste

House of Leaves - Mark Z. Danielewski, The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Eric Carle

I would like to meet

Directors with an eye for story telling in whatever visual medium they're working in; drama, comedy animation, experimental, dance, documentaries, promos...well you get the idea. You also need to be willing to have us extract details of everything you've learnt along to way so together we can keep moving the director's craft forward, by sharing the wealth