Ian Foster is a professional camera person working with HD, digital and 16mm film formats in a range of challenging environments and countries around the world. He concentrates on documentary film making although his credits include fiction; examples of his work are the documentary Mine Your Own Business and the series entitled Pricking the Missionary Position. He also tutors youth and community groups in the making of documentaries; covering subjects such as film language, documentary film structure, video equipment, lighting, interviewing techniques, documentary production.
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"The 2006 Battle of Ideas did what it said on the tin: prejudices were punctured, common wisdom was questioned and original thinking honoured. The saying was coined in Texas, but I suggest that the Battle of Ideas adopts it as the conference motto: ‘sacred cows make the best burgers."
George Brock, Saturday Editor, The Times