VIRGINIA MINNESOTA – Trailer from Daniel Stine on Vimeo. Daniel Stine’s feature film debut, Virginia Minnesota, received its world at the Cinequest Film Festival. This feel good film stars Aurora Perrineau (Pretty Little Liars) and Rachel Hendrix (Allegiant), and has just been selected for Minnesota St. Paul International Film Festival and Sarasota Film Festival. Two young women, torn…
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FILM – East End Film Festival: Very eclectic, inspiring and must-see films
From Wednesday on, London will be graced again with the great movies the East End Film Festival has to offer. Every year, the film festival provides us with very eclectic, inspiring and must-see films and this edition, the 17th already, is no different. Female director Sara Driver her latest work BOOM FOR REAL The Late…
FILM – Karen Bryson MBE, Judi Shekoni and Kierston Wareing enjoy Oscar Celebration at The Century Club
Karen Bryson MBE The Silent Child took home two golden Oscar statues last month when it was crowned ‘Best Live Action Short’ at the Academy Awards in Hollywood. The Oscar-winning film was written by Rachel Shenton, who also stars in the film, Rachel is known for her work in the popular series Switched at Birth and The…
FILM EVENTS – Network with fellow filmmakers whilst having fun for only £21!
The Independent Filmmaker’s Ball, the fundraising gala for the Independent Film Trust presented by Raindance, will be back in London at the Café de Paris on the night of the 18thApril. This year, Raindance rolls out the red carpet for a Tiki Night Special, inspired by 1960’s rock & roll and surf films. Filmmakers and…
FILM RELEASE – Hold Me Down “an honest slice of life, one that far too many live every day”
You will never know how hard it is to live in poverty unless you have experienced it. What would you do to survive? The women who have starred in this important film have not only been brave enough to tell their own stories, they have through film told the stories of others. This film has…
FILM – When art imitates life, Niclas Gillis’ must see film ‘Hold Me Down’
This International Women’s Day, survivors of sexual exploitation address the reality of being a woman in poverty through film Tanisha from Niclas Gillis on Vimeo. In the midst of celebrity outcry over sexual misconduct in Hollywood, one film has emerged to address the conditions faced by the silent majority. ‘Hold Me Down’ is based on…
FILM – Vika Evdokimenko’s BAFTA nominated film ‘Aamir’ spotlights refugee children
Female director Vika Evdokimenko’s Aamir is based on a true story of an unaccompanied child living in the Calais ‘Jungle’ refugee camp, where part of the film was shot. This topical film stars second generation immigrant Alan Asaad (Unforgotten) and has just been nominated for a BAFTA for Best British Short Film. This wonderful film will be screening in the coming weeks at the…
AWARDS SEASON – Critics’ Choice Awards 2018: The Shape of Water and Big Little Lies own the night
Another night, another award show. While we were all sleeping, A-stars lined up in Barker Hanger in Santa Monica to attend the 23rd Critics’ Choice Awards. After an evening full of glamour and glitter, it turned out that both The Shape of Water and Big Little Lies are collecting their awards like no other this…
FILM REVIEW – Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri: Oscar winning performances in a superb movie
2017 was a fantastic year when it came to the movies that were made. From blockbusters, such as Wonder Woman and Star Wars: The Last Jedi, to more independent films such as God’s Own Country and Call Me By Your Name and if all movies coming out in 2018 are going to be like Three…
AWARDS NEWS – EE BAFTA Nominations 2018: The Shape of Water Leads with 12 Nominations
This morning, the nominees for the EE Bafta awards were revealed at the BAFTA HQ in Piccadilly (London). Before starting announcing them, Bafta chair Jane Lush talked about the turbulent times the film industry is going through when it comes to the equality between women and men, especially after the sexual harassments revealed last year….
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