All articles by Sarah Cooper – Page 20
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NewsEarliest Charles Dickens film discovered
The oldest surviving film featuring a Charles Dickens character – The Death Of Poor Joe - has been discovered by BFI curator Bryony Dixon.
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NewsNational Youth Film Academy launches apprenticeship scheme
20 budding young film-makers from the UK will take part in the scheme which runs for 9 months.
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NewsNew Zealand film-makers Albiston, Sutherland go Shopping
Their feature deubt is being produced by Warp Films Australia.
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NewsApril shoot for I Give It A Year
Rose Byrne, Anna Faris, Rafe Spall and Simon Baker will star in Dan Mazer’s directorial debut, produced by Working Title.
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NewsSusan Morris joins London law firm Halebury
Media and technology law firm Halebury has appointed Susan Morris as a senior media lawyer.
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NewsLipSync boards Murphy's Blood, Athale's Wasteland
The Soho based post production house will provide equity investment and post services for Murphy’s second feature.
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NewsBFI Southbank launches Made In Britain season
The first installment will kick off in April, with a focus on female directors from the UK.
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NewsFortune Cookies to shoot at Elstree Studios
The low budget cross cultural comedy is being partly financed via crowdfunding.
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NewsWiggin launches content protection service
UK media law firm Wiggin is launching a new content protection partnership, Incopro, aimed at helping media companies to tackle piracy.
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NewsLocarno's Carte Blanche to focus on Mexico
Now in its second year, Locarno’s Carte Blanche will shine the light on Mexican films in post production.
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NewsNewcastle Tynside Cinema launches production scheme
The project has received the support of North East born director Ridley Scott.
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CommentMadam Butterfly takes flight
A 3D performance of Puccini’s opera is due to hit UK cinemas next week.
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NewsPinewood revenues up in 2011
Pinewood has unveiled its results for the 12 months ending December 31 2011, with film revenues up 24% on 2010.
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Filmclub extends into Northern Ireland
The education charity, set up by Beeban Kidron, already operates in 7000 schools in the UK and aims to reach 338 schools in Northern Ireland, rolling out in April 2012.
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NewsMichael Fassbender joins jury of YouTube's Your Film Festival
He will help to judge the global competition, run by Youtube and Ridley Scott’s Scott Free, as well as acting as a co-executive producer on the winner’s next project.
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NewsThe Raid is double winner at Dublin International Film Festival
Welsh director Gareth Evans’ martial arts film The Raid was the big winner at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, picking up the Audience Award and the Dublin Film Critics Circle Best Film prize.
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NewsLocarno increases Concorso Cineasti competition prize money
The festival’s Concorco Cineasti del presente competition is increasing its prize fund as well as adding a new prize.
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NewsBFI Lesbian & Gay Film Festival to open with Cloudburst
This year’s festival looks set to be 30% bigger than last year, with 53 features and 67 shorts.
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NewsOlswang opens Singapore office
The media law firm is continuing its worldwide expansion with a new Asia hub, based in Singapore.
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NewsDoha Film Institute boards animated feature The Prophet
Directors onboard the portmanteau animated feature version of Khahil Gibran’s novel include Marjane Satrapi, Tomm Moore and Roger Allers, who will oversee the project’s narrative thread.