Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson star in first trailer for We Bought A Zoo
The first trailer of We Bought A Zoo -the story of Benjamin Mee and the Dartmoor Zoological Park, near Plymouth -has been released staring Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson
Ashley Wing’s Fracture seen by thousands after PlayStation Home premiere
Paignton filmmaker Ashley Wing’s sci-fi short Fracture is watched by thousands of people across 32 countries after its premiere on PlayStation Home
Ashley Wing’s Fracture to premiere in 32 countries on PlayStation Home
Devon filmmaker Ashley Wing will have his sci fi short film Fracture premiered in 32 countries on PlayStation Home
Auditions for John Tomkins’ new action-thriller They’re Coming
Auditions are set to take place for John Tomkins’ They’re Coming. There are 40 extra parts up for grabs, so get on down if you want get into film
CINE networking event returns to Exeter Phoenix after winter break
The Filmmakers networking and screening event CINE will return to the Exeter Phoenix after a winter break
Martin Scorsese curates four-night film season at Port Eliot Festival 2011
Martin Scorsese, who’s currently shooting his first 3D film, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, at Shepperton, has selected films that will be played on an outdoor, drive-in style cinema at the event in July, at this year’s Port Eliot Festival in Cornwall.
Attack The Block starring Crediton’s Luke Treadaway wows American critics
Crediton’s Luke Treadaway has been at the centre of the a US critic love in as they swoon over his latest movie Attack The Block at the South by Southwest festival in Texas
Find out how YOU can get your hands on $200m to make a feature film
Increasingly studios are hiring first-time helmers, Joseph Kosinski, who got $200m for Tron: Legacy, and Carl Rinsch, who got $170m for forthcoming samurai flick 47 Ronin
Academy Awards officials turn down Banksy disguise request
Banksy, who’s up for a best documentary gong for Exit Through The Gift Shop, has had his request to turn up at the Oscars in disguise decline
University of Plymouth to host 3D television lecture
3D TV is dead, according to some American boffins at the Hollywood Post Alliance Tech Retreat. Tell that to Sony’s Ian Davis, who will be hosting an ‘informative view into the exciting world of 3D television’ at Plymouth University
First look at Project Nim documentary from Truro director James Marsh
Truro’s James Marsh has been hailed as one the Empire Online’s ‘new documentary stars’, not surprising really. James has already bagged the Oscar for Man On Wire, demonstrated his directoral flair with Red Riding, Wisconsin Death Trip and The King, and has everyone sitting on the edge of their suspended tyre for this next film, Project Nim -here are some clips
