In this section you will find news articles relating to the television and film industry in Birmingham.
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8th Annual TORONTO DOCUMENTARY FORUM
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Tuesday, 9th January 2007
The Toronto Documentary Forum (TDF) is North America’s premier market event for the international documentary industry working in the social, cultural and political genres.
Light House Jan-Feb Highlights
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Friday, 5th January 2007
Join the Light House in Wolverhampton in the New Year for a variety of screenings, events, exhibitions and training opportunities.
Screen Rootz website launch
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Friday, 5th January 2007
Screen Rootz has been part of the national BFI scheme, “Blackworld” - a major initiative celebrating black creativity in film, television, and moving image.
My Movie Network
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Friday, 5th January 2007
Launched in 2006, MyMovieNetwork is a unique online community that provides tools for filmmakers to showcase their work around the world by posting their films and portfolios and more...
US Roadtrip Documentary needs applicants!
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Friday, 5th January 2007
Young People, Students and Graduates!! Have you and two friends ever wanted to take a roadtrip across the States to make a documentary? Thought so…
Do you aspire to be an Asian radio presenter?
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Friday, 5th January 2007
The Hillz Radio in Coventry are expected to broadcast their 4th live programme. The radio station and Music Generation would like to include up to 4 Asian radio slots during this time.
Current TV looking for cutting edge content for new channel
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Thursday, 4th January 2007
Al Gore’s television network, Current TV, which launched in America on August 1st, 2005, is the first national network created by, for and with an 18-34 year-old audience. The network shows young adults what's going on in their world, in their voice.
UK Film Council consults on future funding and policy priorities - the Forum wants your responses!
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Thursday, 4th January 2007
The UK Film Council is seeking views on its policy and funding priorities over the next three years in a consultation document - Film in the Digital Age.
The School of Sound
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Thursday, 4th January 2007
A unique series of masterclasses exploring the art of sound with the moving image, in association with NFTS - National Film and Television School.
Big Screen Birmingham Animation & Experimental Schedule
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Wednesday, 3rd January 2007
Schedule for the Big Screen in Chamberlain Square, Birmingham City Centre. From Saturday the 30th of December the film schedule changes to Experimental Films, aiming to bring calm into people's lives as they walk past the screen.