News

September

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Top US Film Executives Visit London

Executives from top US film studios visited London and the South East this week for a Familiarisation Trip
Date posted: 30.09.2011

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Microwave Announces Shortlisted Projects

Film London’s micro-budget feature film-making scheme has revealed the 12 projects earmarked for the next round of the successful initiative
Date posted: 28.09.2011

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Keira Knightley Shoots Anna Karenina

The actress reunites with director Joe Wright for new adaptation of Tolstoy masterpiece
Date posted: 28.09.2011

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Tickets to the London Film Festival Go on Public Sale

The Festival will feature some of the top films produced in the capital recently, including works by a crop of Film London supported film-makers.
Date posted: 28.09.2011

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Borough Film Funds Return for Sixth Year

Film London’s London Borough Film Fund Challenge 2011 launches to continue discovering new talent and fostering local film-making
Date posted: 21.09.2011

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London Celebrates Spanish Cinema

The London Spanish Film Festival 2011, supported by Film London, will showcase a selection of the best of new Iberian cinema.
Date posted: 19.09.2011

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Brad Pitt’s Latest Film Opens its Doors to London’s Next Film-makers

Film London, Paramount and Southwark Council have partnered to get young film-makers on the set of Brad Pitt’s World War Z when it shoots in London.
Date posted: 16.09.2011

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Film London Continues Support for Film Exhibition and Education Projects

Funding is maintained at the same level of 2010-2011 with Cultural Film Exhibition Fund returning plus a new focus on community-based activity
Date posted: 14.09.2011

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Hackney Film Festival Returns for a Second Year

Hackney celebrates work by local film-makers and artists with short films, features and live performances at various locations across the borough.
Date posted: 14.09.2011

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Open Door to London’s Film History

Film London and London’s Screen Archives launch a public virtual film archive which gives access to view over 1,000 films documenting life in the capital for a century.
Date posted: 14.09.2011

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Film London and Toronto Form New Alliance

Film London’s Production Finance Market strikes a new strategic partnership with Toronto’s International Financing Forum
Date posted: 12.09.2011

Film London News Bulletin - 11 September 2006

Colin Hutton | Hong Khaou | BFI Film Download | Birds Eye View | Arista | How Green Are We | Sugarhouse Lane | Venus
Date posted: 11.09.2011

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Moments and Jimmy Will Play Win BoBs 2011

Two short films produced through the Eastern Edge Film Fund and Film London win the top accolades at this year’s Best of Boroughs Film Awards
Date posted: 09.09.2011

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British Industry will have UK Film Centre at Toronto Film Festival

The British contingent in Toronto this year will be supported by a dedicated UK Film Centre.
Date posted: 07.09.2011

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London Film Festival Showcases Some of Film London’s Finest

Two Film London features – Strawberry Fields and Two Years at Sea – are selected to premiere at this year’s London Film Festival alongside a programme of the agency’s best new shorts
Date posted: 07.09.2011