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.

At least in the West, politicians, corporations and media moguls can no longer take for granted their power to control the public discourse - and have it go unchallenged.

A country that fails to value its teachers, fails to value its future.

There's always a miasma of misinformation emerging from the higher education sector as to which are the "best" courses to take. My advice would always be to ignore the perceived wisdom and look for the most reliable evidence on the ground.

There is no education system in the world - none at all - that's better than its average teacher.

My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down.

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