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FILM4 SUMMERSCREEN AT SOMERSET HOUSE
Film4 Summer Screen returns for nine nights in August, transforming the magnificent 18th century courtyard of Somerset House into a full-scale, open-air cinema with state-of-the art giant screen, 35mm projection and surround-sound.
This year's outdoor experience brings together everything you love about films, with a line-up of classic thrillers, amazing flights of fantasy, crowd-pleasing comedy, chilling horror and astonishing alien action. Relax and soak up the atmosphere with good food, drinks and DJs before the film.
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212 INNOVATION AWARDS
International designer fashion and lifestyle brand Carolina Herrera New York are delighted to announce the first ever Carolina Herrera 212 Innovation Awards, an set up to reward young creative talent.
AFTER DARK AT THE IMAX
After Dark 2007 at the BFI IMAX begins with three exciting recent releases. Originally created to offer an alternative to the mainly family-friendly titles that generally comprise our programme, After Dark is an opportunity to see some of the latest releases on the big screen, plus occasional all-night events such as our recent
The Lord of the Rings trilogy all-nighter.
ALMODOVAR SEASON
The Curzon Cinema are proud to present the Almodovar mini-season celebrating the Cannes winning release of
Volver,
released on the 25th of August. The season will include the UK release of
Volver.
BAFTA WINNERS
The Orange British Academy Film Awards took place on Sunday 10 February at The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, hosted by Jonathan Ross for the second year running.
BLANK SLATE
B3 Media are looking to fund up to five of the freshest and hottest short film projects by some of the UK's best black and minority ethnic filmmaking talent. Closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 24th November so you will have to move fast.
CANNES AFTER PARTY
Blackberry Films are holding an exclusive
Cannes After Party for all you movers and shakers who have just come back from The Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday 6th June at Kabaret in London.
CHANNEL 4 THREE MINUTE WONDERS
Studio Artois is proud to announce an exciting new film making competition in partnership with BRITDOC and Channel 4 – 'Adventures in Recycling'. Anyone with a passion for film and a unique idea should submit their entry before April 14th 2007 to be in with a chance to have their work made into a 3 Minute Wonder for airing in Channel 4, this July.
COBRAVISION AWARDS
Leading actors, directors and musicians turned out to support the cream of the UK's up-and-coming filmmakers at the
2nd Annual CobraVision Awards 2007.
COBRAVISION SHORT FILM COMPETITION
CobraVision, the ground-breaking short film competition which gives aspiring filmmakers the chance to get their film shown on national TV, is returning for a third year. To celebrate the new format Cobravision are giving away a
Playstation 3 to the best film received before 15th April 2007.
CURZON SOHO SHORT FILM SUMMER SCHOOL
The Curzon Soho returns with the
Short Film Summer School four day celebration short presenting workshops, screenings, discussions and networking sessions. This festival is supported by
Film London's Audience Development Fund. The Short Film Summer School runs from
12th to 15th July.
FILM 4 SUMMER SCREEN 2008
Somerset House's magnificent Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court will be transformed into a full-scale open-air cinema with state-of-the-art giant screen, 35mm projection and surround-sound. Behind The Screen tickets now on sale.
FILM4 SUMMERSCREEN AT SOMERSET HOUSE
Film4 Summer Screen returns for nine nights in August, transforming the magnificent 18th century courtyard of Somerset House into a full-scale, open-air cinema with state-of-the art giant screen, 35mm projection and surround-sound.
FRIJJ FILM FESTIVAL - FREE CINEMA TICKETS !!!
Every Thursday from 14th August to September 18th,
Frijj Film Festival is offering everyone the chance to see some of the most classic films on the big screen and best of all it is
totally free!
GENERAL IDI AMIN: A SELF PORTRAIT
To tie in with this weeks release of Kevin Macdonald's
The Last King of Scotland, the ICA are screening this darkly comic documentary about the self-style dictator General Idi Amin.
HOW TO GET YOUR SHORT FILM FUNDED, MADE AND SEEN
This special event at London's ICA will comprise a panel session where industry experts give practical advice on short film production and distribution and discuss the various exhibition alternatives.
ICA: VERHOEVEN RETROSPECTIVE
To celebrate the release of his new film
Black Book, the
Verhoeven Retrospective at the ICA will kick off with a special preview screening of the film followed by six of his ealier films over the next two weeks.
LISTMANIA! A CELEBRATION OF MOVIE TOP 10'S
Listmania! A Celebration of Movie Top Tens, one of many
FREE events at this year's
London Film Festival, promises to be an entertaining evening of movie madness and list frenzy!
NOBODY'S PERFECT
Young writers and filmmakers given the chance to showcase talent to key players in British film industry. Young people invited to submit film, scripts and music to win the chance to produce six short films that address issues like self-harm, sexuality and bullying.
NORTH OF HOLLYWOOD
The Canadian film industry has long been the poor relative of its more popular southern neighbour, and even when recognised tends to get shooed under the same umbrella. North of Hollywood film tour aims to address the balance.
OSCAR WINNERS 2006
6 Degrees Film takes a look at who won what at this years 78th ACADEMY AWARDS.
SOHO RUSHES
The landmark annual festival, which showcases the work of some of the UK™s most talented young filmmakers, will run for a week from 29th July until 4th August. Awards for the best director in each category will be presented on Thursday 3rd August at the star studded Festival Awards night held at one of London™s hottest venues, The CC Club in Piccadilly.
THE 80TH ACADEMY AWARDS
The UK picked up six Oscars at this year's 80th Academy Awards for British film talent working in front of and behind the camera, demonstrating the strength and depth of the British film industry.
Daniel Day Lewis took Best Actor for
There Will be Blood, while
Tilda Swinton took Best Supporting Actress for her role in
Michael Clayton. Other winners included
The Bourne Ultimatum, The Golden Compass and
Elizabeth: The Golden Age.
THINKSYNC FILMS COMPETITION FOR INDIE FILM AND MUSIC INDUSTRIES
ThinkSync Films launches its competition for independent filmmakers for the second year running. Founded in 2006, the competition is designed to search out, celebrate and reward creative new independent film making talent, with particular attention to the role music plays.
TOP DOG SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE AND KATE WINSLET WIN BIG
A big night for Brits last night at the 81st ACADEMY AWARDS as
KATE WINSLET finally clinches the
Best Actress Oscar for her role in
The Reader, after being nominated 5 times before.
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE also triumphed again trouncing the awards season and scooping 8 out of its 10 nominations, including Best Film, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Director for
DANNY BOYLE.
WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 10TH BIFA'S
The winners for the 10th annual British Independent Film Awards were announced at the Roundhouse in London earlier this week, with
Anton Corbijn winning the Douglas Hickox award and
Judi Dench winning Best Actress.
Control and
Notes on a Scandal dominated the awards ceremony, together winning 7 out of the 17 awards.
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE TRIUMPHS AGAIN AT THE BAFTA's
