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Industry - UK - Skillset launches Film Trainee Scheme

2008-06-12 05:00:06

Training organisation Skillset has launched its Film Trainee Scheme. Iain Smith (Chair, Industry Training Board), Roy Button (Director, Warner Brothers Productions) and Janine Marmot (Skillset Director of Film) unveiled the Scheme. The Scheme will place the best talent on to productions filming in the UK. Button said, “I'm delighted to be involved in shaping the future of the...

Industry - Ireland - Cultural Cinema Consortium launches digital scheme

2008-10-06 05:00:05

Ireland's Cultural Cinema Consortium (CCC) is in the process of setting up a new scheme to provide funding grants to cinemas to buy and install digital projection equipment. Under the scheme grants will be offered to cover 85% of installation costs for up to 10 cinemas across Ireland with a maximum funding cap of €75,000 per screen. In order to avail the grant, cinemas must prove...

Industry - UK - UKFC launches film search engine

2009-01-28 12:03:20

The UK Film Council (UKFC) has launched FindAnyFilm.com, a free film search engine that will allow users to find out when, where and how a film is available in the UK - legally and across all formats and platforms. The site has 30,000 film records in different world languages and is expanding daily. Peter Buckingham, head of Distribution and Exhibition at the UKFC said, “This new...

Technology - Italy - La Sapienza University launches CineMonitor portal

2009-03-07 09:00:08

The film world is a micro-cosmos of a few thousand people (producers, distributors, broadcasters) who rarely have the opportunity to communicate with the “real” film world - the spectators, who are above all young people. Thus, the Cinema Observatory of the Communications Department of Rome's La Sapienza University has launched CineMonitor, a multi-media portal that gathers...

Exhibitors - Germany - AG Kino Gilde launches nationwide discount card

2009-03-11 09:00:12

German exhibitors association AG Kino Gilde is launching a new discount card, the Gildepass, in many of its member cinemas. The card - which entitles holders to reduced admission prices in participating theatres - costs €6 and remains valid for a year after purchase. It is the only discount card that can be used nationwide. Eva Matlok - director of AG Kino Gilde - has...

Releases - Italy - Iris Film launches Rambaldi's Il soffio dell'anima

2009-03-11 09:00:12

Coming out on March 13, in connection with World Kidney Day (March 12), is Il soffio dell'anima, written and directed by Victor Rambaldi. The film tells the dramatic story of a young man on dialysis, who fights to keep his disease from controlling his life and shattering his dreams. "The idea for this film,” said the director, "came about after I met the writer Valentina Lippi Bruni,...

Training - Europe - SWIM launches second call for proposals

2009-03-30 09:00:08

The second edition of the SWIM in the Digital World seminar organised by the SWIM Consortium will take place in Cluj-Napoca, Romania from May 28-June 14. Approximately 40 participants - young professionals and students from media, cinema, marketing communications, management and design - will attend the seminar. Through cases studies, conferences and workshops, the seminar will focus on...

Releases - France - Jour2fête launches Petzold's latest two

2009-04-22 09:00:07

In French theatres today, young Paris-based company Jour2fête is launching German director Christian Petzold's latest two films: Yella (see review), which earned Nina Hoss (see interview) the title of Best Actress at the 2007 Berlinale; and Jerichow, which was unveiled in competition at the latest Venice Film Festival and stars Hoss and Benno Fürmann. According to Etienne Ollagnier -...

Industry - UK - Aegis launches $50m fund

2009-05-06 09:00:27

The ailing UK production sector received a boost with the news of the launch of the Aegis Film Fund that plans to invest $50m strategically in the independent film finance market. Aegis will provide debt finance on a short to medium term basis to independent film productions. Aegis aims to structure each element of financing in a way likely to reduce risk and protect investment, by way of...

Releases - France - Diaphana launches Looking for Eric on 339 screens

2009-05-27 09:00:06

Having already distributed 10 of UK director Ken Loach's films since 1993, Diaphana is today releasing a 339-print run of Looking for Eric, which won acclaim in competition at the recent Cannes Film Festival. Co-produced by the UK and France (Why Not Productions, France 2 Cinéma), the feature stars Steve Evets and Eric Cantona. Diaphana is hoping this acting duo will enable it to recapture...

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