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SUMMARY:Producers Forum: April Meetup
DESCRIPTION:The Producers’s Forum has launched its 60 Second Cinema filmmaking contest. And you’re invited to come and see the first months entries\, along with meeting fellow filmmakers and community members for the April meetup. \nVENUE: Revolución de Cuba Birmingham\nDATE: April 1st\, 7:30 PM \nWHO WINS On 1st April (no joke) we’ll screen the films at our meet up and the winner will be voted for by the audience on the night.\nThe winning filmmaker will receive £100 cash prize and of course the honour of being the first 60 Second Cinema winner.\nEntry to the contest required attendance at the sign up event on 4th March\, but if you do plan to attend any future contest and enter\, please let us know by emailing us at: wmproducersforum@gmail.com \nConnect with other filmmakers reflecting on last years successes and lessons learnt and hear what the community is planning for 2024. So whether you have a project to pitch \, cast and crew to find \, looking for your next opportunity or just to hang out with some cool creatives we hope to see you in attendance.
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/producers-forum-april-meetup/
LOCATION:Revolución de Cuba Birmingham\, 8 Temple St\, Birmingham\, B2 5BN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:networking,screening
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ORGANIZER;CN="Producers' Forum":MAILTO:info@producersforum.org.uk
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SUMMARY:BFI NETWORK Midlands - Short Film Funding Application Form Walkthrough
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a session walking you through the BFI NETWORK Short Film Fund application form. \nThe session will talk through the key questions\, supporting materials and information needed for your Short Film Fund application. We will be giving plenty of opportunities to answer questions as we talk through the form and so a great opportunity to learn a little more about making the most of your application and ensuring the right information is provided for each question. \nThe session is open to filmmakers based in the Midlands\, and producers working with Midlands-based directors. \nPlease note\, we will not be looking at budgets in depth during this session.
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/bfi-network-midlands-short-film-funding-application-form-walkthrough/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:webinar
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SUMMARY:BFI NETWORK Midlands Online Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Got an idea or script but need the team to work with on your short film? Or are you looking for projects to produce from filmmakers in the Midlands? \nBFI NETWORK Midlands are pleased to present our latest dedicated online mixer for Midlands talent. Bring your ideas and join us on Zoom for a lunchtime of networking with other filmmakers in the Midlands. \nWe can’t guarantee to solve all your team dilemmas\, but we can promise to hold a supportive space in which to share ideas\, talk about projects and build your filmmaking connections.
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/bfi-network-midlands-online-mixer/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:networking
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SUMMARY:Online roundtables for Midlands Filmmakers 3
DESCRIPTION:With the Short Film Fund application window just around the corner\, we are bringing back weekly online roundtables for Midlands filmmakers. \nA chance to ask questions about the fund\, gather guidance from your local talent exec and other filmmakers and hear from other writers\, directors and producers working in the Midlands. \nPlease note\, these events are not designed for networking or matchmaking but rather a chance to learn more about the application process and funding guidelines\, however we will be welcoming contributions from in the room and there may be opportunities to share contact details and pick up the conversations afterwards. \nFinal event date is not indicative of the Short Film Fund application window\, as more events may be added in the coming weeks.
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/online-roundtables-for-midlands-filmmakers-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240409T183000
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SUMMARY:BFI NETWORK Midlands - Short Film Budgeting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a session on budgeting your short film fund for the BFI NETWORK Short Film Funding application. \nThe session will show filmmakers a complete budget which we will look at line by line to show you how to make a budget work at the BFI NETWORK level of funding and make a realistic and robust budget for any production. \nThere will plenty of opportunity to ask questions throughout the session. \nIf you are planning on putting in an application for the fund and have any questions about budgeting this is the session for you.
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/bfi-network-midlands-short-film-budgeting-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:webinar
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UID:11226-1712925000-1712925000@filmbirmingham.co.uk
SUMMARY:Online roundtables for Midlands Filmmakers 4
DESCRIPTION:With the Short Film Fund application window just around the corner\, we are bringing back weekly online roundtables for Midlands filmmakers. \nA chance to ask questions about the fund\, gather guidance from your local talent exec and other filmmakers and hear from other writers\, directors and producers working in the Midlands. \nPlease note\, these events are not designed for networking or matchmaking but rather a chance to learn more about the application process and funding guidelines\, however we will be welcoming contributions from in the room and there may be opportunities to share contact details and pick up the conversations afterwards. \nFinal event date is not indicative of the Short Film Fund application window\, as more events may be added in the coming weeks.
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/online-roundtables-for-midlands-filmmakers-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:discussion
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SUMMARY:RTS BUILDING YOUR PORTFOLIO CAREER
DESCRIPTION:DIVERSIFYING IN THE DOWNTURN\nCalling all TV Freelancers! \nWe know it’s tough out there\, we’ve slogged to break into the industry\, build our networks and reputations.  We want to keep doing what we love – but we need to make a living.  But as freelancers\, we’re hustlers and survivors – so how can we use our telly skills to help us survive TV’s worst recession\, without leaving the industry? \nThis panel session will look at diversifying your career portfolio and maximising your transferable skills\, focusing on the practical ways in which we can pivot from telly into industries like podcasting\, digital\, branded content\, copywriting and training.  It will explore how to find a second freelance career that’s right for you and tips on how to sidestep into another sector.  The session will also include a ‘skills audit’ to help you identify the skills that could support you in making a move. \nJoin us at The IET on Wednesday 17th April from 1pm until 2.30pm. To book your place please click BOOK NOW \nThis is a free event\, places are limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/rts-building-your-portfolio-career/
LOCATION:IET Birmingham\, 80 Cambridge St\, Birmingham\, B1 2NP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:panel discussion
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SUMMARY:Coventry Phoenix Film Festival 2024
DESCRIPTION:Coventry Phoenix Film Festival is a 2-day event that’s primary ambition is to promote the work and distinct creative voices of emerging talent who have something vital to say and deliver these stories in engaging and innovative ways.\n\n\n\n\nIt will draw from the rich\, diverse and vibrant history of the region to curate its forward-thinking identity and a programme that values film as an important vehicle for positivity and change. 
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/coventry-phoenix-film-festival-2024/
LOCATION:The Box at Fargo Village\, Far Gosford St\, Coventry\, CV1 5ED\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:feature film,festival,networking,screening,short film
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240419T133000
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UID:11316-1713529800-1713533400@filmbirmingham.co.uk
SUMMARY:Online roundtables for Midlands Filmmakers 5
DESCRIPTION:With the Short Film Fund application window just around the corner\, we are bringing back weekly online roundtables for Midlands filmmakers. \nA chance to ask questions about the fund\, gather guidance from your local talent exec and other filmmakers and hear from other writers\, directors and producers working in the Midlands. \nPlease note\, these events are not designed for networking or matchmaking but rather a chance to learn more about the application process and funding guidelines\, however we will be welcoming contributions from in the room and there may be opportunities to share contact details and pick up the conversations afterwards.
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/online-roundtables-for-midlands-filmmakers-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:discussion,Q&A,webinar
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UID:11318-1714134600-1714138200@filmbirmingham.co.uk
SUMMARY:Online roundtables for Midlands Filmmakers 6
DESCRIPTION:With the Short Film Fund application window just around the corner\, we are bringing back weekly online roundtables for Midlands filmmakers. \nA chance to ask questions about the fund\, gather guidance from your local talent exec and other filmmakers and hear from other writers\, directors and producers working in the Midlands. \nPlease note\, these events are not designed for networking or matchmaking but rather a chance to learn more about the application process and funding guidelines\, however we will be welcoming contributions from in the room and there may be opportunities to share contact details and pick up the conversations afterwards.
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/online-roundtables-for-midlands-filmmakers-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:discussion,Q&A,webinar
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UID:11326-1714415400-1714429800@filmbirmingham.co.uk
SUMMARY:Reel Brum 007
DESCRIPTION:Reel Brum is a network and creative hub for filmmakers of all levels based in Birmingham. \nIt is a network and creative hub set up for Filmmakers in Birmingham to meet\, network\, share ideas\, create and produce. It’s aims are to foster a creative community within the city\, connecting like-minded people to produce consistent\, high quality films. \nOur events will be monthly and be a mixture of film-screenings\, networking\, pitching and idea development; all with the view of bringing people together to make films and create a thriving filmmaking community within the city. \nThis network is open to anybody from Birmingham involved or interested in film and filmmaking. \nWriters\, Cinematographers\, Actors\, Make Up Artists\, Producers\, Directors\, Set-dressers\, Sound Recordists…anybody\, cast or crew. \nTheir events will involve networking\, pitching\, screenings and talks. \nYou can submit for April selection now – you can check criteria here: https://www.reelbrum.com/flatpack-x-reel-brum \nFilms will be considered for the Reel Brum strand at Flatpack Festival 2025 \nYou can submit films to them via info@reelbrum.com \nAll ticket money is used to Fund Reel Brum Network Activity and is reinvested into the network film creation fund. They are strictly non for profit. Please note\, they have slightly raised the ticket price to offset fees. \nProud to partner with https://www.crewbirmingham.co.uk/ \nCrew Birmingham is a free site aimed at Film and Television employers and employees. It is a database full of Crew and Facilities that are all based in and around the Greater Birmingham area. It is the right place for Production Companies to offer PAID work to our local professional crew. \nNote: If you would like to attend but the fee would be a barrier please email Info@reelbrum.com to make arrangements
URL:https://filmbirmingham.co.uk/event/reel-brum-007/
LOCATION:Fazeley Studios\, Digbeth\, Birmingham\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reel Brum":MAILTO:reelbrum@gmail.com
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