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The British Film Institute Brings Together its Comprehensive Collection of Film and British Television Data Into New Website.
LONDON, October 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigmer Technologies today announced it has developed a comprehensive database solution and framework for the BFI's collection of filmographic data, including world cinema, film and television, onto a new searchab LONDON, October 3 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
A Filmmakers' Guide to Distribution and Exhibition
This guide is for anyone in the film business who needs a more detailed account of standard UK distribution and exhibition procedures. The aim is to find an audience for completed short films and low budget features. The sector is currently on the verge of enormous changes due to developments...
How to Set Up a Film Festival
This paper throws light on how these days; U.K is overflowing with film festivals. Whereas a decade ago there was a strictly limited number of long-established events marking the seasons of each year. It also informs as to what is needed to make the festival successful and in turn attracting...
Shhhh! It's The Bard!(Brief Article)
In the early days of cinema, pioneer filmmakers created a group of films based upon the plays of William Shakespeare and hired the greatest actors of the day. Digitally restored to video by the British Film Institute, Milestone's feature-length Sil In the early days...
UK Film, Television and Video: Overview 2001
This paper summarizes on Film Production and details about the film industry. By the late summer of 2000 it is already evident how the brave new digital world is having an important influence on interactive, multi-media technologies. While the new media has been busy assimilating the traits of the old,...
UK Film, Television and Video: Overview 2002
This paper gives information about Film Production and the film industry. Depending on your point of view, it is easy to give two interpretations on the current state of film, television and interactive multi-media in Britain. The optimists are thrilled by the boom in the British film industry and look...
UK Film, Television and Video: Overview 2003
This paper elaborates on Film Production and details about the film industry. The advent of interactive multimedia devices such as the internet, and the mobile phone has meant that the art of mass manipulation in the entertainment industry has rarely reached such sophisticated levels. Hyping up products, whether they are...
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LIAM NO DAN FAN
HOLLYWOOD hunk Liam Neeson has blasted Daniel Day Lewis and Godfather star Robert de Niro for the way they act. Michael Collins star Neeson attacked them for their method acting and adding unnecessary "bells and bows" to their performances. Neeson, 56, targeted...
'HE WAS BRILLIANT WHEN IT CAME TO STRUCTURE AND DECIDING WHAT FILMS
MY MENTOR NICK BROOMFIELD ON SIR ARTHUR ELTON Sir Arthur Elton was one of the founding fathers of British documentary. When I first met him in 1970 I was doing my first film and having terrible...
Heart of the matter
SHAMI CHAKRABARTI The Saturday Profile How the world turns. Once upon a time it would have been safe to assume that the head of a civil rights organisation such as Liberty would be on the side of a Labour...
The day the money dried up
HIGHER EDUCATION Sallie Mae's exit from the loan market has left postgrads like Victor Schonfeld stranded One morning last week, nine months into my PhD, I discovered by accident that the loan which made my degree feasible, and which...
CUT!
How Sir David Lean had an epic falling out with Steven Spielberg over the filming of a Conrad novel Sir David Lean is rightly celebrated as one of British cinema's greatest ever directors, the creator of, among others, Lawrence of Arabia, Great Expectations...
Restoration drama
Britain's greatest film classics are being digitally enhanced to crackle-free HD standards. Chris Evans takes his seat for an exclusive screening In the darkness of a screening room at the British Film Institute's archive site, a group of men in white coats are watching poor-quality old footage...
JAMES QUINN
Cultured, committed BFI director James Quinn joined the British Film Institute BFI in 1955 as its Director, following the departure of the brilliant and flamboyant Denis Forman, who had wrought the organisation from its humble beginnings and laid the foundations for its future development. ...
A Cottage on Dartmoor.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
Fortunately, the thunderclap jabbering from the The Jazz Singer (1927) took a while to register with the electronically impaired British motion-picture industry. Like the recently rediscovered Piccadilly, A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929), a moody thriller newly restored by the British Film Institute and crisply...
Film world mourns screen genius Minghella
Anthony Minghella, the film director whose work includes The English Patient and Truly, Madly, Deeply, died yesterday, aged 54, after suffering a haemorrhage at Charing Cross Hospital in London following an operation last week for a growth in his neck. Minghella, who was married to the choreographer...
Greg goes to the movies
INTERVIEW GREG DYKE The former director-general of the BBC tells Ian Burrell about his new role as chairman of the British Film Institute, as well as explaining where ITV and the BBC are going wrong, and how Brentford FC can beat anyone, given a fair wind...
COI films come to BFI.
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 February 2008-UK Government: COI films come to BFIC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20022008 The BFI British Film Institute has secured an agreement with the Central Office of Information COI to manage and commercially represent its collection of public...
Dyke to succeed Minghella as chair of British Film Institute
The former BBC director general Greg Dyke has been chosen to succeed Anthony Minghella as the chairman of the British Film Institute. Mr Dyke, who resigned in 2004 in the wake of the Hutton report into the death of the government scientist David Kelly, takes up the...
BFI Launches Filmstore Online in Partnership with Web Design Agency, Green Jersey & Ecommerce Supplier, Actinic; Screen shot of BFI Filmstore available from jane.lee at dexterity.co.uk.
M2 PRESSWIRE-12 February 2008-BFI: BFI Launches Filmstore Online in Partnership with Web Design Agency, Green Jersey & Ecommerce Supplier, Actinic; Screen shot of BFI Filmstore available from jane.lee at dexterity.co.ukC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12022008 West Byfleet, UK -- For...
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