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October

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Showing Off, The British Way

The British Guide to Showing Off, produced through Film London Microwave, releases in cinemas next month and celebrates with a new App and special dress-up previews.
Date posted: 26.10.2011

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Film London Enjoys Success at 55th BFI London Film Festival

Following two weeks of celebrating everything film, the London Film Festival draws to a close having showcased a number of Film London’s recent achievements.
Date posted: 26.10.2011

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Bollywood’s First Ever Super-hero Movie Shoots in London

Shah Rukh Khan Stars in Ra.One which opens in cinemas today.
Date posted: 26.10.2011

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A New Cinema for London as the Hackney Picturehouse Opens

The Ocean building in Hackney has been transformed into a new luxury cinema and music venue, opening on 28th October, ready for the London 2012 Olympics.
Date posted: 19.10.2011

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Mike Newall’s Great Expectations Starts Filming in London

David Nicholls’ adaptation of Dickens’s ‘Great Expectations’ is now shooting in London. Produced by Stephen Woolley’s Number 9 Films, it stars Ralph Fiennes and Helena Bonham Carter.
Date posted: 19.10.2011

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Top European Producer, Marianne Gray, is Keynote Speaker at PFM

Marianne Gray¸ producer from Swedish production company Yellow Bird, will deliver the keynote address at the UK’s only film finance market.
Date posted: 13.10.2011

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London’s Reel History Treasure Trove

The capital’s rich film heritage is being celebrated with free screenings and events at the ‘Reel History London’ Festival this autumn.
Date posted: 12.10.2011

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Sixth Microwave Feature Film Secures UK Distribution

Strawberry Fields, the latest film produced through Film London Microwave, will be distributed in the UK by Soda Pictures in April 2012.
Date posted: 10.10.2011

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FLAMIN Productions Opens for Applications

Film London announces plans to invest £360,000 in artist film-makers through award-winning scheme FLAMIN Productions.
Date posted: 06.10.2011

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Film London Jarman Award 2011 Goes to Kirschner and Panos

London-based artist film-making duo Anja Kirschner and David Panos have been announced as the winners of this year’s Jarman Award, receiving prizes worth £30,000.
Date posted: 04.10.2011