In this section you will find news articles relating to the television and film industry in Birmingham.
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BBC Bites…. MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD
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Monday, 18th February
BBC writersroom is running a development scheme looking for short scripts exploring the British Born Chinese experience, and in particular looking to encourage new, emerging, raw writers from the British Chinese community to have a go.
The Collaborative Networking Event for Creative Industry Professionals: Nick Broomfield Documenting in Style
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Friday, 15th February
Acclaimed English documentary filmmaker, Nick Broomfield, will provide the keynote presentation at this month's Creative Networks at the Birmingham City University Technology Innovation Centre (tic), Millennium Point, Birmingham.
LFS workshops: Writer's Gym
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Friday, 15th February
LFS workshops is repeating its successful Writer's Gym on the 4th of March 2008. The course is open to everyone with an interest in screenwriting whether professional or not.
The Fast Track Series Producer Scheme - Call for Applications
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Friday, 15th February
The Fast Track Series Producer scheme is a ground-breaking new training programme aimed at cultivating the next generation of senior production talent.
BBC Scriptwriting Opportunity
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Friday, 15th February
The BBC’s new writing initiative, BBC writersroom, is looking for writers and short film scripts between 2 – 10 minutes long. Send us your bite sized films with an original and contemporary take on British Born Chinese experience.
Local agency enjoys success
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Thursday, 14th February
Alan Sharman Agency is proud to announce some exclusive new recruits have joined this month along with some well known faces including Marie Françoise Wolff, currently appearing in a Vauxhall advert and Stephen Handisides, Model and TV Presenter.
Join the OVERHEATED SYMPHONY!
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Thursday, 14th February
Submit a film shot on your mobile phone, and be part of the 2008 Birds-Eye View Film Festival, (www.birds-eye-view.co.uk) ICA, London, 6th - 13th March.
The Red One Camera Revolution
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Thursday, 14th February
Article taken from this month’s edition of Moviescope Magazine by Producers' Forum member Stephen Webb.
Apply now for Screen WM's £600,000 Advantage Development Fund
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Wednesday, 13th February
Screen WM's £600,000 Advantage Development Fund, to provide research and development loans for TV, film and digital media companies in the West Midlands, is now open.
Wanted - Assistant Coordinator at the International Screenwriters' Festival
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Wednesday, 13th February
The International Screenwriters’ Festival are looking for someone to assist in monitoring ticket sales, delegate and Venue liaising and general administration.