In this section you will find news articles relating to the television and film industry in Birmingham.
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Excuse me? Which way to . . .? Navigating Ireland without a map
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Monday, 3rd September 2007
Imagine the scene. You’re on a driving holiday when you realise that you are lost. Completely and utterly lost. The usual responses range from checking the map, or pressing wildly at the buttons on the satellite navigation, to driving onwards…
Think you have what it takes to be a movie star?
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Thursday, 30th August 2007
MySpace, Vertigo Films, Film4 and Screen WM are offering budding actors in Birmingham the chance to act in the world’s first user-generated feature film.
Moving Type Conference speakers
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Monday, 3rd September 2007
As in previous years the 2007 Conference in Birmingham promises to be something of a typo/graphic jamboree with an international line-up of speakers
Big Screen Birmingham Drama Season Programme
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Friday, 31st August 2007
This month the Big Screen in Chamberlain Square, Birmingham is showing a collection of Drama's, 2 new MACE (Midland Archive for Central England) films and a film about the Rotunda.
Screen WM's Digital Shorts set festivals alight
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Friday, 31st August 2007
Screen WM’s Digital Shorts scheme continues to produce outstanding work from the region’s leading filmmaking talent, and the last few weeks have seen a raft of premieres, festival screenings, and ongoing success for the scheme's alumni.
Screen WM's Digital Shorts set festivals alight
(article)
Friday, 31st August 2007
Screen WM’s Digital Shorts scheme continues to produce outstanding work from the region’s leading filmmaking talent, and the last few weeks have seen a raft of premieres, festival screenings, and ongoing success for the scheme's alumni.
Suzie Norton is appointed as Screen WM's new CEO
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Thursday, 30th August 2007
Screen WM, the region’s agency for film, screen and digital media, have appointed Suzie Norton as their new CEO.
British Animation Awards 2008
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Thursday, 30th August 2007
British Animation Awards 2008, the bi-annual event that brings together all the many and varied sectors of the animation industry together, is gearing up, and entry forms will shortly be available on our website.
Deaf Young Filmmakers Training
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Thursday, 30th August 2007
Are you deaf? Are you aged 16-25? Are you interested in Film Production? Do you want to receive training and guidance to create a short film or animation?
Read Framework Television’s Edinburgh blog
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Thursday, 30th August 2007
New Birmingham-based TV production company Framework Television are attending the Edinburgh International Television Festival this weekend. Read all about their experiences on their blog for Broadcast.