Tips from an Oscar winning creative

Original comedy, podcasts, poetry, fiction and more on BBC Upload with Nina Das Gupta, including:

• What to expect at film's biggest awards ceremony, courtesy of Herefordshire-born production designer James Price, who's screening some of his works at the Borderlines Film Festival in Shropshire and Herefordshire.

• An incredible piece of poetry, from Amanda Hemmings, celebrating the NHS' 75th anniversary.

• Hearing a circus mad specialist's new book, showcasing a slice of how the West Midlands experienced the extravaganza of circus throughout history.

• How a Californian film-maker has been touring the West Midlands to scout locations for the new Hollywood film, Gilbert & Gordon. Andy Valentine's nine minute short has already been winning awards at film festivals, based out of a series of letters found by Oswestry Museum Curator, Mark Hignett.

• How the successor to Star Trek and Star Wars, in-out-of-this-world films, could be come from Tamworth. Get to know writer Donagh McLaughlin, who honed his out of this world work by writing reports, which is how every sci-fi work starts!

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