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San Sebastian take it to the Max
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Sep 2006
Von Sydow picks up Donostia Award
Arnold mourned
by Amber Wilkinson - 24 Sep 2006
British composer dies, aged 84
Brit and Irish flicks short-listed for European Film Awards
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Sep 2006
European Academy announces selection list.
Almodovar critics' favourite in San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Sep 2006
FIPRESCI award Spanish film-maker on opening night of festival.
Make a Mini Masterpiece
by Amber Wilkinson - 18 Sep 2006
Encounters Festival calls for mobile phone films
Short film competition
by Amber Wilkinson - 18 Sep 2006
Call for film-makers to challenge boundaries.
UK film wins FIPRESCI at Toronto
by Amber Wilkinson - 17 Sep 2006
Death of a President nets international critics' prize.
China Blue scores international first
by Chris Docker - 16 Sep 2006
Documentary event uses new technology for live-streaming Q&A.
Drool wins Slamdance screenplay competition
by Amber Wilkinson - 17 Sep 2006
Ten finalists picked from more than 2000 submissions
LFF 2006: Festival line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 22 Oct 2006
Festival to screen 181 features in 50th edition.
Tate to showcase experimental Indian film
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Sep 2006
Gallery plays host to Cinema of Prayoga.
Resfest announces tour line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Sep 2006
Globetrotting festival celebrates 10th anniversary.
Brach dies, aged 89
by Amber Wilkinson - 11 Sep 2006
French screenwriter passes away after long illness.
Helen Queen of Venice
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Sep 2006
British actress scoops gong at film festival.
BFI launches digital download service
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Sep 2006
Expansion gives online access to archive.
Tribeca hunt for scientific scripts
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Sep 2006
Film institute seeks writers focussing on technological themes.
Audience pour water on Fountain
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Sep 2006
Rachel Weisz film booed in Venice.
Lynch gets lion
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Sep 2006
Director David honoured at Venice Film Festival
Documenting women
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Sep 2006
Bird's Eye View Festival screens factual programme.
Go b.TWEEN
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 May 2006
Movie Makers move to the digital on 25-26 May at the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television in Bradford
Blink - don't miss it
by Amber Wilkinson - 01 May 2006
Coventry film fest seeks writers as it goes international
Kids are quids in
by Amber Wilkinson - 17 Apr 2006
Cineworld launches Movies for Juniors.
Hallam Foe shooting in Scotland
by Kotleta - 18 Aug 2007
Director David Mackenzie takes to the rooftops of Edinburgh for fourth feature.
Resfest calls for submissions
by Amber Wilkinson - 21 Mar 2006
Global travelling festival on hunt for shorts to show in its 10th year.
Tribeca Film Festival announces competition selections
by Amber Wilkinson - 21 Nov 2007
New York Festival to feature 90 world premieres.
New competition to encourage young film-makers
by Amber Wilkinson - 15 Mar 2006
Lottery-funded prize offers opportunity to youngsters in north-east of England.
Open casting for The Golden Compass
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Mar 2006
New Line search for young actress to play key role in Pullman adaptation
Empire Awards winners announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Mar 2006
King Kong scoops best movie at glitzy awards bash.
BAA award winners announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Mar 2006
Corpse Bride pips Wallace and Gromit to top gong.
Poole your efforts
by Amber Wilkinson - 15 Feb 2006
Short film competition calls for entries
Birds Eye View launches on International Women's Day
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Mar 2006
Festival showcasing the best females in film-making kicks off at NFT on March 8
Wallace and Gromit grab top awards
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Feb 2006
Aardman film sweeps board at Annie Awards
No sex, please, we're Sundance?
by Amber Wilkinson - 17 Jan 2006
Edgy Mexican film expelled from Eccles Theatre due to explicit scenes.
Sundance gets its shorts on
by Amber Wilkinson - 11 Jan 2006
Film festival expands online coverage to include streaming of 47 short films.
Peak practice
by Amber Wilkinson - 11 Jan 2006
Scots mountaineering film festival urges professional and amateur filmmakers to submit work.
Channel 4 launch teenager competition
by Amber Wilkinson - 16 Dec 2005
Broadcaster hooks up with NSPCC to offer nationwide film-making award
Finalists announced for 2006 Sundance/NHK International Awards
by Amber Wilkinson - 16 Dec 2005
10th anniversary of the gongs for new artists in international cinema.
French toast for festival director
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Nov 2005
Film Fest chief awarded top cultural gong.
Pocket a £2k prize
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Nov 2005
Competition call for filmmaker entries from northern England
Cardiff Screen Festival celebrates 17th year
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Nov 2005
New innovations include audience award and free short films in fest which runs from November 9 to 19.
Scots debut documentary heads for Holland
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Nov 2005
Filmmaker has 40-minute film accepted for Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival
It's Grimm up north for Leeds Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Nov 2005
Terry Gilliam film launches Festival which runs from November 3 to 13
49th London Film Festival winners
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Nov 2005
The long and short of the awards
Scottish Screen calls students
by Amber Wilkinson - 05 Nov 2005
Prizes on offer for film completed at college
UK research to improve film animation
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Nov 2005
Bradford University gets £300k grant for modelling work
Andrea Arnold shoots Red Road in Glasgow
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Nov 2005
Award-winning short film-maker chooses city for debut feature
Juggling Act A Hit
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Oct 2005
Film made by young Scottish Sikhs is selected for screening at Canadian Festival
Silence Celebrated
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Oct 2005
Glasgow Film Theatre to showcase silent film.
Smirnoff Shorts
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Oct 2005
Winners of Reel Talent Award announced.
Oscar hope for Scottish short
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Oct 2005
LA Festival win sees Elephant Boy considered for Academy nomination
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