I Think English Film Is Very Embarrassed

The Thing That Fascinates Me Is That The Way I Came To Film And Television Is Extinct. Then There Were Gatekeepers, It Was Prohibitively Expensive To Make A Film, To Be A Director You Had To Be An Entrepreneur To Raise Money.

After My Grandfather's Plane Took Enemy Fire, He Was Denied Permission To Land At The First Available Airstrip. In That Classic British Bureaucratic Way, They Said He Had To Go Back To Your Own Airbase In The Midlands. They Crashed Between The Coast And The Airfield.

I Think People Enjoy Finding Out Something Genuinely New.

American Cinema Tends To Express A Patriotic Relationship To National Identity On A Regular Basis.

Trans Stories Have Now Entered The Mainstream In This Fantastic Way, But The Most Important Thing Is What Follows From That Is Hopefully A Shift In The Experience Of Trans People - So That There's More Acceptance In The Culture To The Issues They Face And More Support.