Tag: Awards

Josh Leong’s Chicken, inspired by true stories to world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival

Director Josh Leong’s live-action narrative short, Chicken, was inspired by true stories of real children he first met while volunteering in NYC juvenile detention centres in the summer of 2021. This topical film will screen in competition at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival, featuring a real prison chick-hatching program, that the filmmakers partnered with.  In…

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 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…

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Craig Robert Young about the 7th Annual Toscars

As award season gets into full swing, Brits in LA, with presenting partner Jaguar North America announced that the 7th Annual “Toscars” at The Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood, CA, will take place on the evening of Feb 26, 2014, benefiting the UKares Foundation charity.  The Toscars is a live event that parodies the biggest award show…

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A little film making a lot of noise – Calcutta Taxi

Not only has this wonderful film won 8 awards, it has been nominated for countless more and it looks amazing.  Here is a sneak peak at Calcutta Taxi, a small film that is making a lot of noise! Just Celebrity will have an exclusive interview with the director and writer of this amazing film Vikram…

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