In this section you will find news articles relating to the television and film industry in Birmingham.
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First Light Movies and Cineworld summer family film competition
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Monday, 9th July 2007
Look no further than www.filmstreet.co.uk to find something exciting to do with your children this summer holiday. Film Street is the award winning website that teaches children how to get creative through filmmaking.
International Film Event for Wales
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Friday, 6th July 2007
The Film Agency for Wales is re-opening its call for funding bids for a new annual International Film Event for Wales.
BUDDING FILMMAKERS OF TOMORROW……
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Thursday, 5th July 2007
Aspiring Michael Moores, Morgan Spurlocks and Molly Dineens take note - Channel 4’s FourDocs and Mediabox have joined forces to create an exclusive competition for disadvantaged 13-19 year olds.
SCREEN MEDIA INDUSTRIES CROSS OVER IN SHEFFIELD
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Thursday, 5th July 2007
THIS IS CROSS PLATFORM, hosted by Screen Yorkshire, will bring companies working in games, interactive media, mobile, TV and film together to discuss opportunities for working in partnership.
Radio Stoke special film event
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Thursday, 5th July 2007
BBC Radio Stoke are holding a special showing of “When Harry Met Sally” on Monday 9th July, at the Film Theatre in Shelton, Stoke on Trent.
Media literacy should be “deep into the DNA of the education process” according to Sir Digby Jones
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Tuesday, 3rd July 2007
Former head of the CBI, and now UK Skills Envoy Sir Digby Jones yesterday gave his views on why Media Literacy is important to the region’s economy.
Get Your Comedy Short On The Small Screen!
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Tuesday, 3rd July 2007
BBC Three is looking for scintillatingly, silly, side-splitting film shorts to inspire and entertain. If you’re a budding director, this is an incredible opportunity for you to showcase your comedy talent on TV.
Set Designer and Builder required
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Tuesday, 3rd July 2007
A total of two (possibly three) three-sided sets, built and dressed in Lastindependents West Midland based studio are required and as such, Lastindependent.com are seeking a set designer and builder for this corporate shoot.
Stoned
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Tuesday, 3rd July 2007
Local film maker Jorg Muschner (Jorgy) has just had his short film, Stoned, published on Channel Four’s 4 docs website for 4 minute films.
British independent feature NADINE gets European premiere
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Tuesday, 3rd July 2007
A British independent feature film, NADINE, which was filmed by Birmingham Director of Photography & cameraman Steve Downer last autumn, has a European premiere next week.