MINEFIELD: A request for Music and Noise

Minefield is a genuinely independent feature documentary currently being made in Scotland by myself (a BAFTA-nominated film-maker and Video artist) and one of Scotland’s top editors Berny McGurk. Much of what we’re doing …

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  • March 25 2014
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Kriss Donald (2 July 1988 – 15 March 2004)

On the 15th March 2014 it will have been 10 years since teenager Kriss Donald was abducted and brutally murdered in a racially motivated attack in the Pollokshields area of Glasgow’s south-side. Kriss’s …

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  • March 14 2014
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An Invisible Bullet 3

On the 9th of January 2014 – on the final day of a sad and bad old year (2013) which I’d extended by an extra 9 days …

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  • January 30 2014
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An Invisible Bullet 2

A Glasgow Sunrise through a Morphine haze, Gartnavel Hospital

First off –  Love and Big Respect to all the wonderful folk who have dropped by my site/blog and also left …

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  • December 10 2013
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The Real Spirit of Soccer

Here are the short promos that I made for Scotty Lee and Spirit of Soccer, while working on my ongoing film Minefield  which I’m determined irrespective of hard times financially and health-wise to …

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  • November 07 2013
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WHY AM I GIVING MY FILMS AWAY FOR FREE?

Over the next month or so I’ll be uploading to my website all my films for free – to view, share and download. There are lots of reasons for doing this not …

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  • September 26 2013
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An Invisible Bullet 1

I’ve been off the radar for a lot longer than I’d imagined, had hoped for or expected  as a result of  an operation I’ve undergone  to remove half of my  thyroid …

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  • September 20 2013
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What’s new: Site updates

I’ve just up-loaded some new material to my site and simplified the front page with a short, experimental and reflective film that sets out to capture something of the spirit of the people …

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  • July 25 2013
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My first camera

My first ever moving-picture camera – a Super 8mm – brought for me by my dear old Mum from a Spiritualist Church Jumble sale for the then princely sum …

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  • July 17 2013
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