Women of the Water | brilliant female filmmaking in special screening event
Top quality female filmmaking from Cornwall and the Celtic nations are collected for a special charity screening
Howlsalva Gwav | a journey to the magical folk reality of Montol
Montol is the Penzance Winter Solstice celebration. New film Howlsavla Gwav takes you on a journey as worlds and people intertwine
Bait: ‘ravishing’ film gets early South West screenings
Bait, a flm by Mark Jenkin, is getting some excellent reviews. Filmed in Cornwall, it’s only fitting the film gets early South West screenings and Q&As
She Sells Seashells: Orson Cornick’s charming short
She Sells Seashells by Orson Cornick is a short film which follows a young girl who makes an alliance with a Teddy Bear
Penzance premiere for Summer in February
Dramatic period-piece drama Summer in February, shot against the stunning Cornwall coastline, premieres in Penzance
Lozapalooza: Live music, dance and comedy combine in unique tribute event
Cornwall Filmmaker and Cornwall Film Festival director Laura Hardman to be remembered at unique one-day Lozapalooza event
Lozapalooza festival tribute to filmmaker Laura Hardman
Cornwall production company o-region has organised a one-day festival in memory of Laura Hardman, filmmakers and festival organiser (and fanatical vegan), who died last year
Still time to enter the Big Lunch Young Filmmaker’s competition
D+Cineastes have got about a month to get something together for the Big Lunch Young Filmmaker’s competition. Why bother? Well, the winner gets a big old cheque for £1,000 and their film could be shown on Channel Four. Run in association with the National Young Volunteering Service, Channel 4 BRITDOC Foundation, Shooting People and BOOM!,…
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Falmouth is boldly strutting into the 21st century by getting its first commercial cinema for more than 20 years. Merlin Cinemas Ltd is gonna spruce up the inside of the old Drill Hall, in Berkeley Vale, leaving the outside pretty much the same (it’s Grade II-listed, doncha know). The new multiplex will have two main…
Cinema listings
Film listings from throughout Devon and Cornwall Check out these cinemas for what’s on Barnstaple, Bridgewater, Dartington, Dartmouth, Exeter, Falmouth, Great Torrington, Helston, Ilfracombe, Lyme Regis, Newton Abbot, Okehampton, Penzance, Plymouth, Redruth, St Ives, Sidmouth, Tavistock, Torquay, Truro, Wadebridge BARNSTAPLE The Central Cinema Boutport Street Barnstaple, EX31 1SR 0871 230 3200 BRIDGWATER Scott Cinemas Bridgwater…
Happy-Go-Lucky in Penzance (video)
The latest film from one the giants of British cinema will get a gala preview in Penzance. Happy-Go-Lucky, the most recent offering from walking film legend Mike Leigh, is set for a special screening, followed by a Q&A from producer Simon Channing Williams, no slouch himself, on April 16, at the Savoy Cinema, Penzance, 7pm….
Stone me
Dressing Granite, which premiered at the Cornwall Film Festival last year, is being screened at Penzance’s Acorn Arts Centre tonight (that’s Thursday, clock watchers) at 8pm. The film is the first feature from Wildwest Films, Bedrock Films and Cornwall Film, and tells the story of a stonemason struggling to preserve the family firm as his father…
Driving ambition
Mark Jenkin’s The Midnight Drives produced by Truro-based production-types o-region was filmed on location in Cornwall.
Make you feel better (video)
It seems like we’ve been tortured by The Holloways’ lethally catchy Generator for the best part of a year now. So it’s with some trepidation we greet the news they’re re-releasing the single on June 11 and they’re playing the Acorn Theatre in Penzance on June 5. Don’t get us wrong – we actually like the song. We just…
Arthouse roundup: March 30-April 5
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 Ghosts (15) Click here to read D+CFilm review Little Red Flowers (12A) Click here to read BBC review TAVISTOCK WHARF Notes On A Scandal (15) Click here to watch trailer…
Arthouse roundup: March 23-29
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 Running With Scissors (15) Click here to watch trailer Old Joy (15) Click here to watch trailer TAVISTOCK WHARF The Last King Of Scotland (15) Click here to watch trailer…
