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Fawlty Towers documentary captures Torquay heritage

By D&CFilm, on Monday, February 16, 2009

London-based documentary team Tiger Productions have been in Torquay filming The Story of Fawlty Towers.

Max Sobol at the Berlin film festival: Saturday

By D&CFilm, on Saturday, February 7, 2009

In the inner sanctum at the film Market I nurse a fresh orange juice (which cost almost twice as much as a beer!) and do some research regarding the films that I want to try and catch. For the moment I’m just waiting and watching, like all good hunters should, I’ll scope the joint

• ANIMATED EXETER TICKETS GO ON SALE

By D&CFilm, on Friday, January 2, 2009

Tickets for what has been called ‘longest dedicated animation festival in the UK’, Animated Exeter, which runs from Friday, February 13 to Saturday, February 21, go on sale tomorrow (January 3).

• 48-Hour filmmaking challenge for Two Short Nights

By D&CFilm, on Thursday, November 13, 2008

Filmmaking is big business – it took two years, involved over 500 cast and crew, and cost $225,000 000 to make Quantum of Solace. But what can you do with 48 hours, a handful of mates and a budget big enough to keep you fuelled with coffee for the weekend?

• JOHNNY DEPP WILL PLAY THE MAD HATTER

By D&CFilm, on Thursday, September 25, 2008

Johnny Depp has confirmed he WILL play the Mad Hatter in Tim Burton’sforthcoming Alice In Wonderland.

• LOTS OF IRON MAN 2 GOODIES

By D&CFilm, on Tuesday, September 16, 2008

The peerless Ain’t It Cool brings news of an ebay auction offering some rather rad Iron Man 2 stuff.

BURN AFTER READING #2

By D&CFilm, on Monday, September 1, 2008

You’ve got your story and you’ve got your cast, but where are you going to shoot the thing? In part two of our Burn After Reading ‘inside the production’ pieces, we get the gen on where and why they shot where they did.

BURN AFTER READING #1

By D&CFilm, on Sunday, August 31, 2008

Because we’re fans of the Coen’s, we thought we’d give you some of the press stuff that is associated with their next offering, Burn After Reading. This film doesn’t feature the immense talents of Torquay-boy and director of photography Roger Deakins, but the next Coen film does. Enough of the future… let’s hear about the

DON GIOVANNI

By D&CFilm, on Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Who says opera is elite art – you can watch a live screening of Don Giovanni from the Royal Opera House at Exeter Picturehouse on Monday September 8 for the cut down price of £20, £19 for concessions and £17.50 for members.