This is an example of a video piece that I made in my first term at the Centre for Journalism. There are a lot of things wrong with it, and it is cringe-worthy for me to watch now that I have matured my style. Still, makes for good viewing.
Living on a shoestring budget? Have no fear, your cinematic consumption need not suffer! Reduction bins at your local supermarket may house hordes of crassness, but the following are diamonds in the rough. Read more…
Around the world, children and adults alike have flocked to theatres to see Harry Potter’s sixth cinematic outing. Despite glowing reviews, fans of the novels may be sorely disappointed.
The audio file found on this site is a radio package that I produce as a part of my degree. The package attained the top mark for this particular assignment.
http://www.centreforjournalism.co.uk/assignment/bluewater-shopping-centre-hit-recession
This is a layout created by myself emulating the style of the Medway Messenger (part of the KM group), using pieces that I worked on whilst on work experience there.
Medical science has advanced an awe-inspiring amount since the middle ages. Wiped from human memory, are times of insanitation and plague in the UK. Herbal remedies and witchdoctor practice are no longer accepted as science, we now have unparalleled knowledge and clarity about the human anatomy. Middle age killers are now modern day annoyances, few without treatment.
Wikipedia, the fifth highest rated website in the world, came under fire when Felipe Ortega, from a University in Madrid, claimed that it had lost 49,000 editors in the first three months of 2009. Just months after it had publically called for thousands of volunteer editors, this appeared to spell the end of the crowd sourcing phenomenon.
It’s a Saturday morning in the market café in Gravesend. All around, traders are selling their wares and services, clearly audible through the cracks in the walls of the shack-like café. I sit at a table soaking up the culture, as my interviewee brings over my cup of coffee. His name is Lee Frost, and he’s here to tell me about his new band Artisian, who are about to support the world-class Anaal Nathrankh on tour.
Flowing out of the bottle, it glistens in the light. Sparkling like the purest diamond, yet modest and guilt-free. A bottle of water is regarded by many to be one of the healthiest things to drink. Free of artificial colourings and preservatives, it beats down many of its bottled rivals. Chic and sophisticated, it is also one of the cheapest fashion accessories. So why, in recent years, has it provoked so much furore from environmentalists?
To call District 9 a blockbuster would be a mistake, but it is an astoundingly fitting end to this year’s summer mega-movies. With potent imagination, this sci-fi could well be one of the most memorable.
