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By D+CFilm, on Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Have you checked out the Neaptide website yet? They’ve got their fingers in all sortsa pies, including publishing pies, script pies, screenplay pies and management pies. And what they’re cooking looks pretty tasty (that’s quite enough of that – Metaphor Ed).
The Neaptide johnnies are based in Salcombe and seem plenty ambitious, flagging up stories about assassinations, the [...]
By D+CFilm, on Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Our chums at the People’s Republic of South Devon are getting ready for the first of their Melting Pot Studio Sessions. The shindig will see top local musical turns playing live and being interviewed at Newton Abbot’s prestigious Music
Mill studio.
The kicker is, the whole shebang will be filmed and brought to you via the medium of internet telly. Blimey, no [...]
By D+CFilm, on Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Never mind Bethemoviestar’s Street Voodoo – The Midnight Drives is a much better name for a film, ain’t it? Helmed by Cornish writer/director Mark Jenkin and produced by Truro-based production-types o-region, the flick’ll be shooting on location in Cornwall in March.
The film tells the tale of a divorced dad, whose fiery determination to enjoy the [...]
By D+CFilm, on Monday, January 29, 2007
More news from the Bethemoviestar website, which claims to be the world’s biggest open casting call. If you missed the original stories on D+CFilm, why not try out our search engine-type thingy? After all, that’s what it’s there for.
Anyway, we’ve been checking out the online audition tapes and it gives us no pleasure to announce they’re all [...]
By D+CFilm, on Saturday, January 27, 2007
Kids today, eh? They don’t know they’re bally-well born, do they? Whereas we had to make do with a dowdy media studies teacher wittering on about The chuffing Piano for weeks, a buncha young promoters, filmmakers and news gatherers have been schmoozing with their local MP.
The OneFourSeven Group was visited by Plymouth Sutton MP Linda Gilroy [...]
By D+CFilm, on Friday, January 26, 2007
Follow the main cinema links for dates, times and matinee screenings.
Follow the title links for movie details, friendship and maybe more.
PLYMOUTH ARTS CENTRE
Candy (15) Click here to watch trailer
Gabrielle (15) Click here to watch trailer
TAVISTOCK WHARF
Children Of Men (15) Click here to watch trailer
DARTINGTON ARTS/THE BARN
Stranger Than Fiction (12A) Click here to watch trailer
Hollywoodland (15) Click [...]
By D+CFilm, on Thursday, January 25, 2007
Those beezer folks at the Exeter Picturehouse are offering D+Cineastes another chance to see a coupla excellent recent releases with a strong Devon connection as part of their South West Connections thingy.
One of the best documentaries of the last few years, Deep Water proved a hit when first screened in December. It tells the story of amateur yachtsman Donald [...]
By D+CFilm, on Wednesday, January 24, 2007
The achingly hip South by Southwest Film Festival (yeah, that’s the other South West – y’know, the one in America) wants filmmakers to come up with a ‘grindhouse trailer’ inspired by Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino’s new flick called, surprisingly, Grindhouse.
It should be a trailer for a fictional feature, like the ones Eli Roth and Rob Zombie came up with for the real Grindhouse [...]
By D+CFilm, on Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Great news for the hard of thinking. After the success of series one, ITV2’s band of ghost botherers are back for the much anticipated (it says here) second series of Haunted Homes.
Psychic Mia Dolan is once again accompanied by Dr Chris French, a London University academic and sceptic, and one of the programme’s regular paranormal [...]
By D+CFilm, on Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Blimey, did you know Mel Gibson’s Apocalypto was shot in Cornwall?! And there we were thinking it was filmed in Mexico. Who knew?! South West Screen apparently.
They’ve been blathering on about new figures from the UK Film Council which reveal inward investment of £40 million was brought to D+C through film and telly projects last year. That’s pretty [...]
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