Posts Tagged ‘BFI’
Short film competitions are pretty cool at the best of times, giving aspiring filmmakers a platform upon which to show off their work to people who are not only interested, but also people who can help kick start a career.
Virgin Media Shorts is one such festival, only there’s one …
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Tags: BFI, festival, Film Festival, Nikon, Shane Meadows, short film, this is england, Virgin, Virgin Media Shorts
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The power of the music video should never be under-estimated. Since its birth in the late ‘70s, the typically 3-minute wonder has done marvels for the music industry, threatening at times to outshine the radio star.
In its wonderful 24 years of existence, Warp Records has accompanied its record releases …
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Tags: Aphex Twin, BFI, Come to Daddy, Events, Flying Lotus, Grizzly Bear, music videos, Southbank, this is england, Warp Records
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If you are an aspiring filmmaker looking for your break, this competition could be your big chance. The British Film Institute and Nintendo have launched a nationwide 3D film competition inviting filmmakers to submit a short film inspired by the British Summer 2012. The movie must be shot using the Nintendo …
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Tags: BFI, director, Filmmaking, nintendo, Ridley Scott
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And now a treat for both cinema buffs and those sick of their friends asking if they want to go see the Avengers again. The BFI National Archive has recently restored Hitchcock’s silent masterpiece The Ring to it’s former glory and it’s set to be streamed live from London’s …
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Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, BFI, Hackney Empire, hitchcock, live stream, premier, The Ring, The Space
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A forerunner of French cinema, Jean Gabin’s career is celebrated this May 2012 in BFI Southbank, London, with both silent films and the talkies featured. Starting with Jean Gabin: Anatomy of a Myth, on Wednesday May 2nd an introduction from season curator Ginette Vincendeau (a Film Professor in King’s …
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Tags: actor, BFI, cinema, culture, Events, film, french, Ginette Vincendeau, jean gabin, london, may 2012, mystery, silent films, Southbank, Thriller
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We love The Southbank Centre for its diverse events in all things artsy, be it music, fashion, film, telly, art, documentaries, talks and anything else under the cultural bracket. There are a few bits and bobs going on at TSC next month that we have our eye on. Here’s the …
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Tags: Beggars of Life, BFI, British Silent Film Festival, Claire Denis, Neil Brand, Nenette et Boni, Sir George Martin, Southbank Centre, The Dodge Brothers, Tindersticks
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