Posts Tagged ‘violence’

Stabbed Update

13Apr10

An update of the boy from youth church who was stabbed during a ‘postcode gang war’ on Saturday. We have just found out he was actually stabbed 9 times, no news of yet on his condition.


I found this video online, which is a documentary about post-code wars in hackney made in 2007. There is also a supporting webpage here. One of the featured teenagers, Joseph Pilgrim, is actually someone I know, and went so school with. The film made by BBC Inside Out London, tells the story of postcode gangs, [...]


This weekend is my last weekend of filming for my documentary. I used the day times for outside shots by filming hackney from the window of my car, which had it’s own difficulties! On Saturday night I put on my final event for the kids to get them along to take part in my documentary, [...]


After this weeks youth church I have a lot to write about. Not only was it the day I initiated my project (again) with the young people, and gave out disposable camera’s, but it was also a very interesting session, where some rather dramatic events occurred. It started as normal, kids arriving like a dripping [...]



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