I'm not naive enough to pretend that on its own cinema can capture the very soul of significant social and cultural problems.

I've always sensed what a script should sound like - even before the movie's been made

Newspapers and their editors have to become as accountable as the rest of us - they are not 'a special case,' and they have only themselves to blame for having lost the argument for 'exceptionalism' - and with it the right to 'self-regulation.

If it's not true, don't say it; if it's not right, don't do it.

Most parliamentarians don't have a clue as regards the challenges or the opportunities the games industry faces.

What is certain is that plurality and diversity are not, and never can be, a natural 'byproduct' of unregulated market forces.

As intelligent and responsible filmmakers, working in a free society, we have a duty to ensure that our chosen medium is a force for good. Especially in this ever-more complex and difficult world.