Steven Spielberg's War Horse makes for beautiful, sweeping melodrama

War Horse movie

Steven Spielberg’s War Horse had big hooves to fill, which it does, helped, of course, by the breathtaking shots of Dartmoor

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War Horse charity premiere at Apollo Cinema, Paignton

Steven Spielberg's War Horse

Filmed on Dartmoor, Steven Spielberg’s World War I epic War Horse has its Charity Premiere at the Apollo Cinema in Paignton. Sean Wilson reports.

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Ray: A Life Underwater wins Shoot Film Festival 2011

Ray A Life Underwater

Ray: A Life Underwater by Amanda Bluglass wins Dartington Barn Cinema’s Shoot Film Festival 2011, Sean Wilson catches up with organiser Colin Orr to find out more about the festival

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Ambitious filmmakers Realm Pictures are aiming for the stars… and they're flying high

John Tomkins talks to Dave Reynolds

Realm Pictures are set on making a noise in the film world, and their filmmaking matches their vision

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D&CFilm Directors Series: Ashley Wing (video)

Ashley Wing talks to Sean Wilson

In the first of the D&C Film Directors Series, reviewer Sean Wilson chats with filmmaker Ashley Wing about his new sci-fi short, Fracture.

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Totnes and Dartington Shoot Short Film Festival returns for 2011 to showcase Devon and Cornwall shorts

The Barn cinema, Dartington

Support the local filmmaking community and enjoy a bracing alternative to feature length movies at The Totnes and Dartington Shoot Short Film Festival, where the winner is determined by you the audience!

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John Tomkins' Like an Angel is now available to watch online

Like an angel special effects

John Tomkins’ Like an Angel, a time-travelling romp through Torbay, is now available to watch online

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The Manhattan Short Film Festival at The Blue Walnut Cafe and Cinema, Torquay

Manhattan Short Film Festival

Sick and tired of the headbanging blockbusters this cinema? Want to have the chance to vote for some of the most exciting short films around? Then be sure to attend The Manhattan Short Film Festival – running at Torquay’s Blue Walnut Cafe and Cinema from September 23 to October 2.

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An interview with Elizabeth-Jane Baldry from Chagford Filmmaking Group (audio)

Chagford Filmmaking Group

Elizabeth-Jane Baldry is headgirl of the Chagford Filmmaking Group, which now has a heap of films under its belt, revitalising traditional tales

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