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  • Foreign Language Film Maker’s honoured in pre-Oscar event in LA

    Jason Korsner reporting from Los Angeles. Photos available at http://www.ukscreen.com/gallery.htm?user=jkinla.Representatives from the Oscar-nominated Foreign Language films attended a question and answer session at the Academy’s Beverly Hills headquarters on Saturday, a day before the Oscars..After showing…

  • The “Spirit” of Independent Film Making honoured in LA

    Jason Korsner reporting from Los Angeles. Photos available at http://www.ukscreen.com/gallery.htm?user=jkinla.The big event in the film awards calendar, the day before the Oscars, is the Independent Spirit Awards, which honour low budget films, made outside the major…

  • REBUS APPOINTMENT FOR KAHLEEN CRAWFORD CASTING

    REBUS APPOINTMENT FOR KAHLEEN CRAWFORD CASTINGKahleen Crawford, one of the film & TV industry’s most exciting emerging young casting directors, has been hired to cast all four episodes of the new series of Rebus, one of…

  • Short Film makers honoured by Oscars Academy in LA

    Jason Korsner reporting from Los Angeles. Photos available at http://www.ukscreen.com/gallery.htm?user=jkinla.“It all started with a short,” the Oscar-winning short (Teenage Father, 1978) – and Oscar-nominated feature (Ray, 2004) – director Taylor Hackford to an audience of more…

  • ODEON Hatfield Goes Digital

    ODEON Hatfield Goes DigitalBell Theatre Services installs First DCI Compliant Digital MultiplexHatfield, 9 February 2007 – Bell Theatre Services today announced the digital conversion of the 9 screen multiplex at ODEON, Hatfield. The equipment, which has…

  • Oscar nominees honoured at Beverly Hills luncheon

    Jason Korsner reporting from Los Angeles. Photos available at http://www.ukscreen.com/gallery.htm?user=jkinla.More than a hundred and forty nominees for the seventy ninth Academy Awards – and special award winners – attended the annual Oscar Nominees’ Luncheon at the…

  • UK REGIONAL CRITICS FILM AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED

    THE UK REGIONAL CRITICS’ FILM AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCEDGUILLERMO DEL TORO’S “PAN’S LABYRINTH” NAMED FILM OF THE YEAR6th February 2007 – Cinema Days announced today the results of the inaugural vote for The UK Regional Critics Film…

  • PENGUIN LAUNCHES FILM COMPETITION

    PENGUIN LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE FILM COMPETITIONTO PROMOTE THE MOST CHILLING THRILLER OF THE YEARYour browser may not support display of this image.THE WOMAN WHO MISSING FOR FIVE YEARSTHE CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATOR WHO FINDS HERAND THE SERIAL KILLER…

  • 13th VIVA! FILM FESTIVAL PROGRAMME ANNOUNCEMENT

    13th ¡VIVA! FILM FESTIVAL PROGRAMME ANNOUNCEMENT15 – 25 MARCH ’07Now in its 13th year, ¡Viva! Spanish and Latin American Film Festival (March 15 – 25) returns to Cornerhouse, Manchester, with 10 action-packed days and nights of…

  • Untrained filmmaker wins Imperial war museum festival

    Untrained Filmmaker Wins Top Award at the 2006 Imperial War Museum Student FilmFestivalA documentary produced by an English Literature student with no formal trainingin film production has been awarded ‘Winner of the Audience Poll’ in theImperial…