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Film Birmingham is proudly hosting a culturally significant programme of films as part of This is My City - Sports & Culture Festival. From August 29th to August 31st, our…
About The John Brabourne Awards has supported up and coming talent since 2007 and we’re proud to have over 100 alumni. We offer financial assistance of up to £5,000 to…
The WOFFF20 short script competition is now open. The competition is open to as-yet unproduced, complete short drama scripts, under five minutes, centring on a woman over 50 or written by…
Global Short Docs Forum connects short documentary filmmakers with digital media platforms. The Global Short Docs Forum 2020 brings together 12 filmmakers selected from a global call, to attend an…
POST: Production Assistant Intern (12 Months Full Time) ROLE: 1 Year Student Internship for University Students Studying Video / TV / Film. You must be about to start your 2nd…
On July 7th, the UK Government announced an exemption to the quarantine requirements for film and high-end TV cast and crew. The exemption relates to those working on productions which…
The British Blacklist is working with S.O.U.L., We Are Parable and The New Black Film Collective to present S.O.U.L.Fest. In the current climate it has proven a challenge to work…
Channel 4 and the National Film and Television School (NFTS) have teamed up to run a four-week series of masterclasses and training sessions for independent production companies and freelancers based…
The Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival and Birmingham Indian Film Festival are excited to launch their first digital festival at www.LoveLIFFAtHome.com from 25th June to 5th July, as the UK and Europe's largest showcase of…
Cineworld is re-opening cinemas across the country - including Broad Street Birmingham and Solihull - from next month. The cinema chain closed all 128 of its cinemas in the UK…
Created to support the international film industry and facilitate business and networking for professionals from all over the world, the Marché du Film Online is intended to recreate the market…
Birmingham Updates sat down with up and coming Birmingham filmmaker Duaine Carma Roberts, of CarmaFilm Motion Pictures, to discuss his newest project – Navy – and how you can lend…
West Midlands Culture Response Unit (WMCRU) is today delighted to announce the Midsummer Festival, a free one-day festival celebrating arts and culture in the West Midlands on Saturday 20th June. Featuring a collection…
A Solihull film director has won funding to develop her horror film from a national development fund. The British Film Institute is providing grants to filmmakers in the West Midlands,…
From 9am on 23rd April until 5pm on 10th July you can submit your entries for this year's RTS Midlands Awards! Now more than ever we wants to celebrate the…
RTS Midlands presents this event "Emerging out of Lockdown and Beyond". Three industry professionals from Factual TV discuss their experiences of TV production during lockdown and explore how the pandemic may…
Has COVID-19 stopped you in the middle of your short animation production? Are your international festival plans up in the air? Are you feeling a bit dazed and confused? The…
Do you have a question about the film festival circuit or need help with your feature film's international festival strategy? During lockdown the British Council Film is providing a series…
Do you want BBC Writersroom to list your scriptwriting opportunity or event? Your opportunity or event can be listed on the BBC Writersroom’s Opportunity webpage. Eligibility In general the Writersroom does not list…
Lockdown measures are starting to be eased after more than two months of restrictions. But how is everyday life changing? Here is a lockdown update from BBC: Can I…
The Baftas will be hosted by Richard Ayoade behind closed doors this year, and nominees will accept their awards virtually. The TV awards were due to go ahead on May 17,…
The Film and Television Charity has launched an online mental health platform, available for everyone who works behind the scenes in film, TV and cinema. The online community resource has been developed…
We Are One: A Global Film Festival is a free 10-day online festival, exclusively on YouTube. It was born out of the idea that the film community can come together…
This week the online film festival Love LIFF at Home, from the London Indian Film Festival, continues. Online audiences have the chance to watch highlights from some of LIFF's most…
The Open University allows you to learn about different aspects of culture and what it means to you. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to explore something new to…
U.K. cinemas won’t be reopening sooner than July 4, according to new coronavirus recovery guidance put out by the government on Monday afternoon. The 60-page document, entitled “Our Plan to Rebuild,” sets…
It's been one year since Film Birmingham launched its ShortFuse film night to celebrate the filmmaking talent of the West Midlands. We're celebrating with an online film discussion with the…
In recent months, Creative Enterprise has been running Future Studios bootcamps. The aim of the programme is to provide business support to screen companies (film, TV, games, immersive and digital)…
Films that premiere online as a result of the coronavirus pandemic will be eligible for the European Film Awards (EFAs) for the first time. In an “exceptional” change to the…
Film and television production in the UK are permitted to restart providing all involved abide by social distancing guidelines, the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has confirmed to Screen.…