Awards Ceremonies.

Join the International Moving Image Society

We have a recommendation to start 2024, and invite you to consider joining the International Moving Image Society! The Society is the international network for professionals working throughout the industry. IMIS facilitates professionals to network across areas of expertise. The organisation pronotes synergy, employment opportunities and aims to increase knowledge and skills within and between …

“From Home” project from Moving Pictures Theatre.

Lucy Nordberg

A point that this Blog continues to emphasise is that the most successful independent film companies are those that are prepared to diversify their work and interests. To this end it is well worth examining the case of Moving Pictures Theatre. On Friday of this week, November 5th, company directors Lucy Nordberg, pictured above, and …

Preview 5 of films from “Inheritance” International Film Festival. “Cucli”, “Keeper of the Call”, “A Story about Whales, Fish and Trees”.

An utterly enchanting story and film of loneliness, transformation and a touch of the supernatural. Ramon is a truck driver spending his life on the road and when at home living with his parents. Days and weeks are long and appear monotonous and never changing. But then an encounter gives Ramon a companion and introduces …

“Inheritance” International Film Festival of the Environment full schedule of times to be shown. Saturday 27th March and Sunday 28th March 2021.

Sat 27 Mar 21 Time Programme Title Synopsis 15:00 Inheritance Festival 2021 Episode 1 Irish Folk Furniture 15:10 Inheritance Festival 2021 Episode 47 1. 7 Planets 2. Earth’s Beauty 3. Garbage Man 15:30 Inheritance Festival 2021 Episode 6 Keeper of the Call 15:46 Inheritance Festival 2021 Episode 7 Move Mountain. 15:58 Inheritance Festival 2021 Episode …

Preview 3 of films from “Inheritance” International Film Festival. “Earth’s Beauty”, “The Foundling”, “Irish Folk Furniture”.

From the Artic Lakes, Alaska to the Namib Desert, South Africa and from Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii to Manila in the Philippines, The Greenland Ice Sheet and Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, to name but a few, Director Marcelle Abela and Earth’s Beauty takes us on a journey across our planet home. The film is a five …

Preview 2 of films from “Inheritance” International Environmental Film Festival: “Kids Who Save The World”, “Morin Khur -The Horsehead Fiddle” and “Final Straw, Food, Earth, Happiness”.

“Hopster” is a project that encourages kids to realise that they can play an active part in protecting and and saving the environment. Five young children explain how they ply, in the natural World and what they do to look after the World around them. “Discover a beautiful live-action show that encourages kids to think about ways …

“Inheritance” March 2021, Belfast based International Film Festival Update

As we learnt in January, filmmaker Deborah Espect, from Brighton, U.K., is curating an environmentally themed international Film Festival, based in Belfast but with a reach nationally and internationally………We caught up with Deborah on a stormy early spring, March, day, and asked her about the Festival…… Deborah, this seems to be an exciting and original …

Looking forward to better times ahead for independents!

This comes with love and greetings to independent film makers both here in the UK and across the World. After an unprecedented year of challenge and difficulty this Blog sends its very best wishes to all filmmakers everywhere; whether independent or from the main-stream.  Particularly independents who, despite the difficulties in 2020, have continued to …

International Moving Image Society changes for a new age and industry.

I have been honoured by being invited to join the board of this great film institution. The invitation comes at a time when our industry from top to bottom and end to end is facing its greatest challenges. But with these challenges go significant opportunities to develop, diversify, encourage and grow. No more so than …