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Today and tomorrow we have two days of lectures on ethics (particularly in the media).  I was a little sceptical, but no longer.  It’s a fascinating topic that is sparking plenty of debate and is thoroughly enjoyable.  It’s particularly relevant in light of all the recent stuff in the UK over the BBC “mis-leading the [...]

done

I’ve jumped over the last hurdle of the School of Video Production course here at Media Village. My final project is now complete - more or less - and I’m pretty happy with the result. Kudos to Leasha here for motivating my team and I to get back into it and make an [...]

Not long left

SVP is drawing to a close. I’m in the middle of the production phase for the final project which I reckon I should get through by the skin of my teeth. By Saturday I will be done and a very happy boy. After this there are two more lecture days, a final [...]

talking of excellent weekends

SVP is taking its toll. If in doubt escape from the course for a couple of days.
Saturday 8am I trundled out of Media Village and jumped on a train journey via Cape Town that took about two and a half hours. Cost? Just over £1. It travelled through city and townships that [...]