In this section you will find news articles relating to the television and film industry in Birmingham.
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FUTURE OF FILM ARCHIVES SECURED
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Monday, 22nd October 2007
As the curtain opens on the Times BFI 51st London Film Festival, Culture Secretary James Purnell today announced that the UK Film Council (UKFC) has been awarded £25 million to safeguard the future of the UK’s national and regional film archives.
Almost Adult actress wins award!
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Monday, 22nd October 2007
Victoire Milandu, who plays Mamie in Screen WM backed Almost Adult, won the award for Best Actress at WienXtra festival in Austria (1st - 6th October 2007).
Ravensbourne College - high class training - low and discounted prices
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Monday, 22nd October 2007
Editing, Directing & Mixing, Camera Ops, SFX and Certification – where else are you going to find all that in one place at the type of prices we offer? We also cover lighting, sound producing, researching and scheduling - we could go on…
New Channel 4 Documentary Seeks Filmmakers
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Monday, 22nd October 2007
Following on from the success of ‘New Shoots’ earlier this year, Channal 4 are currently looking for deaf or disabled people (18+) to form a new filmmaking team called The Shooting Party.
The BBC unveils its new Filmmaking guide
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Monday, 22nd October 2007
The BBC has recently updated its Filmmaking guide - a resource for new/aspiring filmmakers and filmmakers looking to break from shorts into features has now launched.
Is your smoking affecting your child or do you have a parent who smokes?
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Friday, 19th October 2007
If so, CBBC can help! They are looking for kids and parents to take part in a brand new series in the New Year to help families quit smoking for good.
Screenwriting Course with Script
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Thursday, 18th October 2007
Script, the regional development agency for dramatic writing in the West Midlands, is running an Introduction to Screenwriting course in association with the Film Council and Screen West Midlands.
Screening of exceptional local drama 'Francesca's Key'
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Tuesday, 16th October 2007
FilmFirst is proud to present the first public screening of the exceptional 30 minute drama by Birmingham filmmaker and photographer Pogus Caesar.
Skillset subsidised courses coming up
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Monday, 15th October 2007
Bill Curtis Associates are pleased to announce six training courses with rates reduced by 50% for freelances.
FILM CONCEPT ARTIST WANTED
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Monday, 15th October 2007
Infinite Wisdom Productions is looking to recruit a freelance Graphic Artist to develop concept art for its slate of upcoming Feature Films in association with Screen WM.