Alex Harron is a man who means business. In a very short period of time, through shear determination and self-belief he has leaped beyond his first DIY made documentary feature (the Tartan Feature 7 - Bend Don't Break) to being commissioned by the new BBC Channel for his new film, The Racer. The Racer is due to screen as one of the flagship launch films at 11pm on the 28th of February. We're delighted that Alex has had this very well deserved success so we decided to chat to

Alex Harron is the filmmaker behind documentary Bend Don't Break (TF#7) and forthcoming short, The Racer, which follows motorcyclist Jodie Chalk on her quest to retain her status as female British number 1. We caught up with Alex to chat about the story behind Bend Don't Break and making the move from shorts to full-length documentaries. For the uninitiated, tell us a little bit about Bend Don't Break - how did you come to make a documentary about American Football in Scotlan