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View from Here film festival extended deadline.

The View from Here film festival has extended its deadline for submissions due to the postal strike. Films will be submitted after Monday, November 9 providing the post mark is on or before that date.… Continue

Added by Lee Morgan on November 5, 2009 at 10:06pm — No Comments

Documentary makers reach the pitching point with View from Here film festival

The View from Here film festival in South Devon has arranged a master class for documentary filmmakers to get their idea into pitching shape, and primed to start chasing cash. The day will be led by… Continue

Added by Lee Morgan on October 26, 2009 at 6:26pm — No Comments

'Grasp the Words Which Sing' - a Micro Doc looking at Public Art in Exeter

'Grasp the Words Which Sing' a micro documenary - Test Shots 1 from Ben Sherriff, Cinema Digi UK on Vimeo.

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Added by Ben Sherriff on October 21, 2009 at 4:39pm — 1 Comment

Finland

So, here I am running on about three hours sleep, holding a microphone below a man who is painted like a chocolate bar in a heavy metal wig as he barks orders at a battle fleet which is presumably somewhere behind the green screen we’re in front of. Hang on. Let’s back up. After a day of travel, I’ve been sleeping on a sofa at the offices of Energia productions in Tampere, Finland. Not very much - mind you - due to the two hour time difference. Everyone’s been setting up equipment like it’s nin… Continue

Added by Martin Lejeune on October 16, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Torbay Band needs help with video

We are Monotwin, a band based in Torbay Devon & California USA. We are looking for someone to help us create a music video for Lullaby initially, then if all goes well maybe a few other tracks. www.myspace.com/monotwinrocks We do have a few logistical problems with Mike being in the US and Bryce and Lee being in the UK, but i'm sure we can work something out. We were thinking of a split screen recording with Mike doing the vocals on one side and Bryce and Lee creating the music on the othe… Continue

Added by Lee Morgan on September 13, 2009 at 9:34pm — No Comments

Congrats to Andrew and David!

"Making the Difference" is in the top 12 for Virgin Media Shorts! http://www.virginmediashorts.co.uk/feature/andy-oxley-and-david-williams/ One film maker will go on to win the Grand Prize and up to £30,000 in funding for their next film, with the UK Film Council and Virgin Media. The favourite film of our registered Critics will be awarded the People's Choice. Guys, all the best and if you win, you know where to get crew for your big (low budget) feature!! Continue

Added by Alex White on September 7, 2009 at 6:49pm — 1 Comment

The D+C Film Show!

Check out the new D+C Film Show with in-depth interviews with Realm Pictures and Cottage Industry Films! http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-D-C-Film-Show/86113857555?ref=nf Continue

Added by Alex White on August 21, 2009 at 6:59pm — No Comments

Acting availability

I am currently available for acting roles in the region. I have just completed a professional engagement but I am happy to work also on a lo/no pay basis for serious film-makers. Do not hesitate to contact me. Continue

Added by Graham Sessions on August 19, 2009 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Final Call for Entries

The final entry deadline for Cornwall Film Festival 2009 is fast approaching! Awards: This year the Festival introduces two new Jury Awards for Cornish short films which will replace the audience awards for Best Film of the Festival and Best Student Film of the Festival. Jury members will include leading UK media industry professionals. The Another Country International Short Film Award celebrates films of all genres made in towns, villages and rural communities a… Continue

Added by Cornwall Film Festival on July 16, 2009 at 3:07pm — No Comments

FESTIVAL DIRECTOR AND FESTIVAL COORDINATOR REQUIRED

Cornwall Film Festival is a vibrant Festival focusing on Cornish filmmaking, offering local and national premieres, master classes, workshops, discussions and parties for everyone from the enthusiast to the professional. The Festival runs from 12th - 15th November 2009 across two venues offering the opportunity to see Cornish Filmmaking at it's best. The Festival requires a Director and a Festival Coordinator to organise the 2009 Cornwall Film Festival and beyond. Festival Director - £8,000 fo… Continue

Added by Cornwall Film Festival on July 16, 2009 at 3:02pm — No Comments

Third Wave - Thanks For Listening

For those of you who tuned in last week to the Third Wave Interactive FIlmmaking Experience on Phonic FM, thanks for listening! The two films that were made in the studio are now available to watch on our vimeo site: www.vimeo.com/thirdwave We will be back on air in on August 13th between 2 and 4 PM. More screenings to be announced soon! Third Wave Collective MAKE A FILM IN 90 MINUTES!!! Join Us: www.vimeo.com/thirdwave Continue

Added by Third Wave on June 16, 2009 at 1:18am — No Comments

Interestingly Enough

So, if everyone ignores the part where I haven't been around for two months, after having made four posts and some inflammatory comments *cough* I just got some news that i'll be on the Film and Video Foundation Degree at Exeter College come September, so I may post experiences being a film student again after so long. Then again I may not...Depends how interesting these experiences turn out to be! By the by, I started writing a musical the other day because I find writing songs for narrative q… Continue

Added by Joe Smit on May 31, 2009 at 1:40pm — No Comments

Student Film Competition sponsored by Channel 4

Young people involved with the English Secondary Students’ Association (ESSA) have come up with an exciting way to get their voices heard. Through the creative medium of film, students’ aged 11-19 have the opportunity to express their views on education. They can present their ideas in any way they like from animation to documentary, on their phone or with a video camera. The idea is to get as many young people involved as possible so that a Students’ Manifesto for Change can be written. The Ma… Continue

Added by Julia Wilson on May 28, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

Third Wave news update...

The BBC Big Screen in Plymouth has, again, selected three of our films for screening during the next 6 weeks. The chosen films are: pAra NoiA by Joshua Gaunt & James McLaughlin In This World by Jane Rosenbaum & Dance of the Imp by Pippa Stephenson ...all of which feature soundtracks by resident Third Wave composer, Brain Monahan. All three films will be played together amongst other BBC and local content. ----------------------------------------… Continue

Added by Third Wave on May 22, 2009 at 3:04pm — No Comments

Crew Call DP - Robbing Peter.

Dark Comedy looking for DOP. We are looking for an experienced DOP to work on our dark comedy short Robbing Peter. Filming will take place in Devon on the weekend of 16th/17th May, although the DOP does not need to be Devon based as we will pay all travel expenses and provide accommodation Synopsis: When Susan follows her son Matthew into a house he has broken into, she is determined to take him home whatever the cost. Little do either of them realise that the price they have to pay mi… Continue

Added by Ashley Wing on May 7, 2009 at 6:30pm — No Comments

FEMALE ACTOR WANTED

(playing age 20-30) Twice Phoenix Media Bursary awarded filmmaker, David Salas, needs a female actor, for his new film, Uncomfortable, shooting this summer. Casting mid-May, please email David at savedalas@gmail.com, for further details. Continue

Added by David Salas on May 3, 2009 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Older FEMALE ACTOR WANTED

(playing age 60+) Twice Phoenix Media Bursary awarded filmmaker, David Salas, needs an older female actor (actress) for his new film, Uncomfortable, shooting this summer. Casting is mid-May, please email David at savedalas@gmail.com, for further details. Continue

Added by David Salas on May 1, 2009 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Older MALE ACTOR WANTED

(playing age 60+) Twice Phoenix Media Bursary awarded filmmaker, David Salas, needs an older male lead for his new film, Uncomfortable, shooting this summer. Casting mid-May, please email David at savedalas@gmail.com, for further details. Continue

Added by David Salas on April 29, 2009 at 6:08pm — No Comments

Actor Offered!

I have just been recommend to join your site by a film maker, (I won't name him for legal reason of course!) I am a trained actor, I am orginally from London and have been in Devon for about 6 years, and would be very keen to get involved in some projects, so if you are looking for someone to assist on your film then let me know. I am also involved, and have been for the last 2 years in a comedy sketch group in Devon, and we are performing another show in Novemember at the Exeter Phonenix in th… Continue

Added by Sam Morgan on April 26, 2009 at 8:27am — 4 Comments

Phoenix Media bursary film

Wanted: cast and crew for new short film I have been awarded a bursary from Exeter Phoenix Media Centre to make my film ‘Non-Calculator’. The film is about a student stuck in a GCSE maths exam who worries that failing the exam will ruin the rest of his life. Cast and crew required: • A young male actor for the lead role (Preferably under 20 as they will be playing a 16-year-old student) • Producer • Camera operator / Director of photography • Editor • Sound technician • Lighting technic… Continue

Added by John Martin on April 22, 2009 at 5:28pm — No Comments

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