A film journalist who currently writes for publications such as Little White Lies, Film & Festivals, Sci-Fi London and Netribution.co.uk. Formerly the film editor of leading regional magazines The Leeds Guide and Northern Exposure as well as contributing to such publications as Hotline, Hotdog and Metro.

Worked as a programmer and moderator for the Leeds International Film Festival and, in 2007, became the director of GLIMMER: the Hull International Short Film Festival.

A member of Fipresci (The International Federation of Film Critics) and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA).