Bio
I am Professor of Film Practice in the School of Media Music and Performance at the University of Salford, Manchester, UK. I am also visiting professor and Head of the Editing Department at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Television in Cuba. Amongst a range of commitments, I am a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Media Practice and a board director of the film and visual arts centre, Cornerhouse, in Manchester. I also run my own production company, One Day Films Limited. My films include, Heart of Gold (40 min., documentary, 2006), Sea of Madness (86 min., fiction, 2006), Brannigan’s March (99 min., fiction, 2004), Bed of Flowers (50 min., documentary, 2001), Signs of Life (70 min., fiction, 1999), Reunion (50 min., documentary, 1995), One Day Tafo (70 min., documentary, 1991).