I was deeply moved by this line from a movie …

“It is better to know where to go and not know how than it is to know how to go Continue reading →

I was deeply moved by this line from a movie …

“It is better to know where to go and not know how than it is to know how to go Continue reading →

What Movies Did YOU Want to Walk Out of?

I’ve always been fond of so-bad-they’re-good movies, ever since I discovered a tattered paperback copy of “The Golden Turkey Awards” Continue reading →

Environmental Communication and the Mass Media

Environmental Communication and the Mass Media By: Cameron A. Straughan   As a biologist, writer, and film/videomaker, I have always Continue reading →

What Makes a Good Environmental Documentary?

What Makes a Good Environmental Documentary? By: Cameron A. Straughan A documentary is a “creative dramatisation of actuality” with some Continue reading →

Soul Boys of the Western World – Film Review

Following the mysterious disappearance of several curtains, five friends drape themselves in fabric, get asymmetrical haircuts, see their future written Continue reading →

Selma – A Conspiracy of Spielbergian Proportions … or just bad timing?

Hmmm ….. seems EVERYONE is wondering how this important film about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with an outstanding performance Continue reading →

Omar Sharif: Lawrence of Arabia star dies aged 83

When I was a kid, I’d get a very dark tan every summer. Mum used to say: “You look like Continue reading →