Fairytales and Nightmares – D+CFilm Show special watch it here

The Devon + Cornwall Film Show 2 from Alex White on Vimeo.

The second D+CFilm Show has in-depth interviews with two of Devon’s renown filmmakers: Elizabeth-Jane Baldry and Ashley Thorpe, in a Fairytales and Nightmares Special.

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Luke Hagan’s Mr Sinner Man music video for Alex Gimson

Sinner Man from Luke Hagan on Vimeo.

Here’s the latest video for Alex Gimson, Mr Sinner Man, from filmmaker Luke Hagan, who picked up an award for best student film at last year’s Two Short Nights film festival at the Exeter Phoenix for his film One Year On.

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Karolina Glusiec shortlisted for top award for Carousel Rodeo animation

A film which aims to convey the emotional state of a youngster being lost at the fairground by Karolina Glusiec has been shortlisted for the Royal Television Society Student Television Awards.

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Chagford Filmmaking Group sets dates and auditions for its next film

This year’s Chagford Filmmaking Group film is a grippingly scary fairytale from Northumbria about a princess who gets turned into a dragon. The shoot takes place between August 11 and 16, and they are looking for boys and girls between 11 and 15 for roles in the film.

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Ashley Thorpe’s Scayrecrow goes to Cannes, and Hairy Hands goes into production

Ashley Thorpe’s Scayrecrow is making a continental journey with a visit to Cannes’ Short Film Corner in this year’s Festival de Cannes.

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University of Exeter TV station wins four National Student Television awards

The University of Exeter’s student television station, XTV, has scooped four first place titles at the National Student Television Awards.

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OMG! It’s Ashley Wing’s latest short

Hot on the heels of his Best Film win in the FXhome awards, Ashley Wing has completed his latest film, a three-minute short called OMG about how our lives are controlled by mobile phones.

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Ashley Wing wins Best Film award for Poppies

Ashley Wing’s Poppies picked up the Best Film award from the FXhome 2009 awards.

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Short film competition on European Entrepreneurship could bag you €3,000

Apparently it’s the European Union’s Year of Creativity and Innovation and you’re going to need every ounce of that to win the €3,000 on offer for a film about European Entrepreneurship, which, given the current, economic situation, seems a bit of a hollow theme. Then, again, given the current economic situation, €3,000 is nothing

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