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June

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A Focus On British Film

Film London's London UK Film Focus is in full swing at the BFI Southbank this week, screening new UK films and films by UK companies to international buyers
Date posted: 29.06.2011

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Looking Beyond Bollywood

Now in its second year, Film London-funded London Indian Film Festival continues to challenge western misconceptions about Indian film
Date posted: 29.06.2011

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Filming Underway on BBC Drama One Night

Starring Jessica Hynes (Spaced) and Douglas Hodge (Robin Hood), the new four-part drama for BBC One is now shooting in the capital
Date posted: 22.06.2011

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Claire Hooper Announced as Sea-change Recipient

Claire Hooper has been selected for Sea-change, FLAMIN’s new residency in partnership with Lighthouse and Picture This
Date posted: 22.06.2011

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Film London Newsletter - 22 June 2011

FLAMIN Sea-Change Awardee Announced | One Night Shoots in London | Chinese Visual Festival | Ghosted screening | Imaginox | Rio Cinema Kicks Off Guardian Cinema Reviews
Date posted: 22.06.2011

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Edinburgh Celebrates 65 Years With New Direction

The foremost celebration of film in Scotland marks its 65th birthday with a programme of films and industry events aimed at reinvigorating the fest
Date posted: 15.06.2011

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British Film Commissioner Steps Down

Colin Brown steps down from his post as British Film Commissioner
Date posted: 15.06.2011

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Mandy Moore headlines London-shot comedy Swinging With The Finkels

Set and shot amongst the vibrant streets of London, Swinging With The Finkels is a comedy about the trials and tribulations of modern day marriages and relationships
Date posted: 14.06.2011

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Jack the Giant Killer starts shooting in London

Acclaimed film-maker Bryan Singer (The Usual Suspects, X-Men) starts principal photography in London on 3D epic action adventure, starring Nicholas Hoult, Stanley Tucci, and Ewan McGregor
Date posted: 08.06.2011

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Pilgrimage for a Doc Fest

With over 2000 international delegates, renowned networking opportunities and strong film programme, Sheffield Doc/Fest (8-12 June) has become an unmissable date for documentary film-makers
Date posted: 08.06.2011

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Film London Newsletter - 8 June 2011

Jack The Giant Killer | Sheffield Doc/Fest Kicks Off | New Microwave Online Resource | Refuge In Films at BFI Southbank | Market Place Live! Competition | Film London: Audience Development Consultation
Date posted: 08.06.2011

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Summer Blockbuster X-Men: First Class in Cinemas Now

The X-Men franchise returns to cinemas from today with the hotly anticipated prequel, X-Men: First Class. Shot in London and the South East, it explores the beginnings of the X-Men
Date posted: 01.06.2011

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Out in the Open

As London moves into the summer from the hottest spring on record, the capital’s outdoor film offering takes shape
Date posted: 01.06.2011