WE WANT YOUR SHORT FILMS!! Brain Wash presents a monthly night of innovative, refreshing and simply interesting short films. We are looking for innovative and exciting short filmmakers to showcase their work at the fourth film screening event in one of London’s trendiest bars, The Westbury. A collaboration between young filmmakers, Brain Wash aims to showcase contemporary [...]

Monday 16th March, 6.30 – 8.30pm Picture This, Free Entry Event-Site: Screenings on The Place of Artists’ Cinema – a one-night event including a talk by Maeve Connolly and screening programme featuring works by Michelle Deignan, desperate optimists, Laura Horelli, Isaac Julien, Bea McMahon and Alexandra Navratil. Supported by Culture Ireland. Artists’ film and video has been marked [...]

Workshop: Samuel Dore – Crash Course in Film Making Thursday 11 March 09.00am – 1.00pm at British Film Institute Southbank Samuel will run through the basics of film making. You will learn how a script is developed and how a scene is set by an award-winning film maker. Samuel will talk about where he gets his ideas [...]

Ronnie Close, Night Time Room – screening and discussion Picture This Wednesday 10 March Open from 6.30pm Screening of Night Time Room starts at 7.30 followed by panel discussion with Chris Coppock, Director, Spike Island, Rod Dickinson, artist, and Ronnie Close. The panel will be chaired by Gary Thomas, Director, Animate Projects http://www.animateprojects.org/ Night Time Room is composed of transcripts [...]

Free to Air Commissioning Opportunity This is an opportunity for a London-based artist to produce a major new film, video or digital media work to be commissioned and produced in collaboration with Film and Video Umbrella during 2010. The work will be staged at two London venues during the Autumn, alongside a screening programme and other [...]

Film and Video Umbrella present Simon Pope – Memory Marathon Dray Walk Gallery, Truman Brewery, London 4-14 March 2010 Stratford East Picturehouse, Greenwich Picturehouse and Rio Cinema 6–7 March 2010 Beijing 2008, Athens 2004, Sydney 2000, Berlin 1936, Mexico 1968, London 1948, Barcelona 1992, Calgary 1988, Moscow 1980, Munich 1972… Memory Marathon is artist Simon Pope’s extraordinary 80-minute film bringing together [...]