When Slumdog Millionaire wowed audiences having cost a mere £15 million to make, the film industry’s savants foresaw a new era of super-frugal, post-credit crunch cinema.
They did not know the half of it. The latest darling of the festival circuit is a dirt-poor director who learned his trade shooting wedding videos in a backwater Indian [...]

The recent election protests in Iran have once again thrust Twitter in to the spotlight, highlighting the microblogging service’s popularity as a real-time communication platform.
One of Twitter’s main selling points is its global reach, so here, we present our pick of the top 10 Twitterers from around the world that you should be following:
United Kingdom
Stephen [...]