In this section you will find news articles relating to the television and film industry in Birmingham.
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Filming in Birmingham over Christmas
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Wednesday, 20th December 2006
Film Birmingham is closed from 21st December 2006 to 3rd January 2007. To gain permission to film during this period please contact the relevant Birmingham City Council department directly.
Sony Pictures Entertainment acquires rights to Straightheads
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Tuesday, 19th December 2006
Sony Pictures Entertainment acquired the majority of worldwide rights including North America to Screen WM’s fourth feature investment, Straightheads.
Coventry University presents "LET LOOSE!"
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Monday, 18th December 2006
Imagine…you’re doing your Christmas shopping and suddenly, the strangely nimble figure of a granny in a tartan coat dashes past you, followed by a rather out-of-breath wolf.
Big Screen Birmingham Christmas Animation Schedule
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Monday, 18th December 2006
Christmas is drawing near and here at Big Screen Birmingham we're celebrating by showing some Christmassy films.
Birmingham's International Digital Film Event
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Friday, 15th December 2006
Birmingham launches its plans to take the UK lead in Digital Media
Screen WM backed The Road to Guantanamo wins Best British Documentary at BIFAs
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Thursday, 14th December 2006
'The Road to Guantanamo' wins 'The British Independent Film Award' (BIFA) for the Best British Documentary.
UK Film Council consults on future funding and policy priorities
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Thursday, 14th December 2006
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.
Local Shorts Film Club
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Thursday, 14th December 2006
Local Shorts is a new monthly Film Club
New for 2006- FAST FORWARD at Ravensbourne College
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Thursday, 14th December 2006
New for 2006 – Fast Forward – a free training programme for new entrants to the television industry.
North West Vision vacancy
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Tuesday, 12th December 2006
North West Vision is the regional screen agency for England’s North West. Their mission is to inspire, promote and support the film, TV and digital media sectors in Manchester, Liverpool and across their region.