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There Can Be Only One

“Only you can prevent re-makes, by not going to see them” Total Recall is up for a re-make, David asks the question WHY!

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On the other hand… UKFC Abolished [Part 2]

Ashok is back with Part 2 of his take on the loss of the UK Film Council. While he’s still for saving the UKFC in this post he writes about how filmmakers can make the most of the situation.

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YouTube’s 15 Minutes of Fame

Great news filmmakers YouTube is upping its time limit from 10 to 15 minutes! No more ‘YouTube’ special edits!

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“Mistake” UKFC Abolished [Part 1]

Ashok, our resident film student, gives a personal analysis of the recent demise of the UK Film Council.

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Supremacy Syndrome

Young Mr Baker gives a very passionate analysis of Paul Greengress’ choice of angles in the Bourne films and the effect this has subsequently had on action scenes.

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Short Film is Dead? Long Live the Short Film!

Is short film dead? DT Guest doesn’t think so…

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Multi Million Pound Investment and the Stanley Kubrick lost Scripts

Chris has been working on a project to secure film finance for the lost Stanley Kubrick scripts. Here Chris details how things have gone and the challenges a project like this faces.

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RIP David Carradine

David Carradine died today.  This makes me sad, obviously for the unfortunate events that surrounded his death but also for the fact that I recognised him, liked his performances. But only ever remember him for two roles. Mark Kermode says that Carradine was ‘more than a B movie actor’ and I’d have to agree but… [...]

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Amusement : The Condition of being amused.

All in all, he’s just an old, saggy cloth cat. Baggy, and a bit loose at the seams. But Emily loved him. As did I. As a small child I would sit for hours watching Bagpuss.  There was something reassuring about his yawn as he woke up at the beginning and settled back down at the [...]

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Epic 2015… the future was yesterday

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