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Friends! We are still accepting submissions for SPYFLIX, a new festival channel focused on the oldest narrative device of all - secrets!

Our regular Deadline is today, January 31st, and the late Deadline for submissions is February 28th.

SPYFLIX will debut in April, showcasing stories from classic espionage and hacking adventures to thrillers, investigative documentaries, true crime, detective stories and intriguing tales of closely guarded secrets.

Leading talent from the entertainment and intelligence communities will select winners in three initial categories: features, shorts, and series.

Our Guest Judges and Advisory Board members represent some of the genre’s greatest works, including Homeland, Hunters, Joker, The Matrix 4, The Blacklist, A Most Wanted Man, The Americans, The Night Manager, and A Call to Spy.

Winners will receive awards and cash prizes.

To learn more, check out the SPYFLIX page on FilmFreeway: https://filmfreeway.com/SPYFLIXFILMFESTIVAL or go to www.spyflix.com

Friends!

We are now accepting submissions for the SPYFLIX Film Festival (www.spyflix.com)!

Submit your works now!

This new festival will debut virtually in April, showcasing stories from classic espionage and hacking adventures to thrillers, investigative documentaries, true crime, and detective stories. Leading talent from the entertainment and intelligence communities will select winners in three initial categories: features, shorts, and series.

Guest Judges and Advisory Board members represent some of the genre’s greatest works, including Homeland, Hunters, Joker, The Matrix 4, The Blacklist, A Most Wanted Man, A Call to Spy and many more.

We are currently accepting submissions on FilmFreeway (https://filmfreeway.com/SPYFLIXFILMFESTIVAL), and you can contact [email protected] with any questions.

Filmaholic Foundation invites the film makers to submit your short films to the Prestigoius Second Year of Karnataka Youth International Short Film Festival
and the selected films will be screened at theater/auditorium in Dharwad there are multiple awards to be won
Previous award winners have very good feedback on the festival and organization
Prizes to be won in different categories. Below are few.
Best Film (Regional)
Best Film (International)
Best Student Film
Best Director
Best Editor
Best Cinematographer
Best Screenplay
Best Actress
Best Actor
Best Music Director
Best Web-series
Certificates of appreciation will be provided to all the films which will be participating
Guidelines
Entries to the Film Festival:
There is no registration fee and submission is free
The Film maker must share his age details
All keys roles of technical department in the movie (Director, Writer, Cinematographer, Editor) MUST be aged between 10-30 years as of 31st 2020 December in order to be eligible for the film festival. Actors can be over 30 years.
Send Three high-resolution making stills (on location) and 1 poster of the film to [email protected]
Send high-resolution passport size photograph of the keys roles of technical department to [email protected]
Students must send their respective college ID proof to [email protected] for qualifying under the student category of films

Rules
Films must be for students and youths of all ages.
The duration of short film must be between 1>20 minutes including credits (starting and ending credits).
Films should have no explicit violence, sexual reference or coarse/obscene language and not be against any religious faiths.
Films must have been completed between 1st Jan 2019 to 31st December 2020
Entries will be subject to preview by a Jury panel constituted by this Festival. Jury panel consists of experienced Directors, producers, Music composers and Actors from Film and television Industry.
Films will normally be screened in their original language/version. In case of language other than Kannada or English the film must have subtitles in Kannada or English language. In case any film is submitted without subtitles, it will be ineligible for selection.
Submissions will not be accepted without the entry form(s).
Due to the amount of films we receive, only the top scoring films will go through into the competition
The organizers of the festival reserve the right to make changes in the screening schedule of films.
The selected films will be screened on the festival day subject to the available time duration.
Final shortlisted participants will be informed through phone call/E mail or will be announced in our website. Only the filmmakers who make it to the official selection of the festival will be notified about selection at the end of the selection process through phone call / E mail or will be announced in our website. No information will be divulged before that.
Jury decision will be the final to shortlist the movie and will be confidential. Decision cannot be challenged.
We accept film in these categories, Action, Fiction, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Horror/Sci-Fi, web-series and Musical. No documentary films are accepted.
Submissions received after final date will not be included in the competition.
If you are using another person’s music in your film, please make sure you have their permission to do so. If you do not have an artists’ permission or have not made your own music or sourced copyright free material, your film will not be eligible for the competition.
All prizes must be claimed within three months of receiving the notification via email, after which you will be deemed to have forfeited your prize.
The festival will not provide feedback on films or specific reasons for rejection for any film.
Try to upload HD form of the film so that we don't have to ask you again for the film. Give permission to download the movies.
All short films must be submitted in “Digital format” (.mpeg4, .Mov, .avi, .mpg).
Dubbed versions of films from other languages are not eligible for submission.
In the web-series category at least 3 episodes must be completed and released for public viewing before the submission and the best episode can be uploaded for the competition.
The films submitted to earlier Film Festivals organized by Filmaholic Foundation will not be qualified for selection.
For more information login to bit.ly/kyisff2021
submit your films online at http://filmfreeway.com/kyisff

We are ARTE.tv, the European cultural channel, which now also broadcasts in Spanish, Italian, Polish and English.
We’re reaching out to you because we have organized the ARTEKino Festival 2020 and we are giving ten young people the opportunity to be part of a jury of young judges.
Ten European independent film movies will be broadcasted from 1st to 31st December, from which there will be a winning film chosen by this “jury jeune”.
To apply, they just have to send us a short cover letter explaining why they want to become a member before November 16th: https://www.artekinofestival.com/jury/registration
You can see more about this opportunity here:
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=860560808014038

OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES - Sassy Shorts
The Sassy Show is now accepting short films to be screened on The S° Rated Video Channel.

Here you can find more information about our Call for Entry.
– We welcome fictions, narratives, documentaries, animation, music videos, teasers and experimental films.
– Short films should not exceed the 8-minute mark.
– Short films must focus on at least one of the following themes: body image, sexuality, the menstrual cycle.
– Deadline is midnight on 1st November 2020.
– We will only accept films made by a female-identifying cast and crew (including post-production) and warmly encourage members of the LGBTQ+ community to participate.

Hi!
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Silent Studios Productions are proud to present their long-awaited red band trailer for their NEW film Torture. Whilst this film is in post-production we thought you would like to see what is going on so we hope you love the trailer and feel free to share and post comments.

https://youtu.be/OzebcHIW6K0

ON WEDNESDAY:

Join ShortsOnTap on an exploration of body image at our upcoming event Mirror Mirror - a Symposium on Body Image with a selection of short films followed by a panel discussion with special guests Adam Pearson, Michelle Elman and Stephanie Yeboah.

This coming Wed, Feb 19th at Regent Street Cinema, London from 7pm.

PROGRAM & TICKETS HERE: http://bit.ly/2TeMsno

A journey through self-love and self-acceptance, ‘Mirror Mirror’ sets out to explore themes of psychology, physical appearance and the notion of ‘beauty’ in Western society and its relationship with social and cultural ideals.

Hi everyone! I just wanted to let you and your followers know that this weekend is the London Eco Film Festival.

It's London’s only official Eco Film Festival is taking place at Rich Mix, Shoreditch on the 2nd and 3rd of November, and it is going to be incredible.

We have films, debates workshops, food and dance and much more. We also have incredible guests, Oscar winning conservationists, Extinction Rebellion, Survival International, The Africa Centre, Greenpeace, Plastic Bank, Refill, First Mile and many more all under one roof.

The festival will be presented primarily across three performance spaces and a three-screen cinema at one of the London’s most diverse and dynamic arts centres, Rich Mix.

Tickets are free, and are going fast, so please book yours today!!

Hollywood update!
Ted Kennedy – died 08/26/09 Real Kick’s brother.
Dominick Dunne – died 08/26/09 – his murdered daughter 10/31 was in “Poltergeist”.
Tobe Hooper codirector of “Poltergeist” died 08/26/17
Heather Michele O'Rourke “Poltergeist” star died at age 12.
Ted hated Robin Williams as Teddy Roosevelt. Goodbye Robin & Carrie Fisher.
“Halloween” 10/31 movies starring Martha Moxley and some Kennedy’s.

Welcome to the official Central Film School London fan page. See also: http://centralfilmschool.com/

Central Film School is a place where you can develop your unique voice as a filmmaker, actor or screenwriter. Learn from industry professionals and gain access to our fantastic facilities. All of our tutors are experts in their fields, having won a host of major international awards with credits such as ‘The Hurtlocker’, ‘Saving Private Ryan’, ‘Batman: The Dark Knight’ and ‘Atonement’ ranging to c

Operating as usual

03/10/2023

What a successful two days at the UCAS Create your Future fair!

It was great speaking to so many students with a passion for filmmaking, screenwriting and acting. 🎬✨

We will also be having an open day on Saturday, October 14th at 9.30am.

Be sure to book your place today https://bit.ly/3tnIE7O

29/09/2023

We were delighted to have Richard Hewitt, Producer of the 2018 film ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ come in and speak with the students yesterday 😊 🎉

It was a great opportunity to learn more about the role of a producer as well as the ins and outs working in the film industry! 🎬

25/09/2023

We're thrilled to be officially starting a new semester here at CFS! 🎉

We wish all our students a warm welcome back and a fantastic term ahead.

We can’t wait to see all your great work! 🎬✨

22/09/2023

And that's a wrap! What a great first week back at Central Film School 🎉

It’s been lovely welcoming all of our new students. We’re excited to see all of the wonderful creations you make during your time at CFS!

21/09/2023

Are you interested in filmmaking but not sure where to start?🎬

Our 3-week intensive course is perfect for those who are looking to begin their filmmaking journey. You will be taught everything from script to screen by industry professionals!

19/09/2023

We’re delighted to be welcoming all of our new students today! 👋

We hope your just as excited for the year ahead as we are ✨📹

15/09/2023

Only a few more days until the new school year begins here at CFS 🎉
We're looking forward to welcoming all our new students!

Who will be joining us next week?

13/09/2023

Our first BA Acting for screen students arrive next week and we are beyond excited. ✨

This course is designed to teach students the creative and performance skills needed to work in film and on screen. 🎬🎥

11/09/2023

Being located right between Clapham & Brixton means there is always something to do.

Our neighbours The Landor Pub are an excellent spot for these sunny evenings and having a drink after class! ☀️ - They also do a pub quiz on Sundays!

08/09/2023

A great behind-the-scenes shot from the film “Buckett’s Brand New Bar", directed by one of our former students, Arooj Shah ✨📽️

04/09/2023

Are you considering a career in the film and screen industry but still arn't sure where to study this September?

Don’t miss our Clearing Open House tomorrow from 9:30am. Find out all about our undergraduate programmes and see our Clapham campus.

Limited places available, book your place today 🎞️
https://bit.ly/3svOjrJ

01/09/2023

📣We’ve added some new dates for our Certificate in Practical Filmmaking short course🙌

This 3 week intensive course covers everything from script to screen. Perfect if you’re just starting out in Filmmaking🎬

https://bit.ly/44BFH0e

29/08/2023

Interested in becoming a Filmmaker, Actor or Screenwriter?🎥

Come along to our Clearing Open House next Tuesday 5th September, 9.30am - 12.30pm and find out more about our undergraduate courses.

Book your place today https://bit.ly/3qIQQi1 🎞️

23/08/2023

It was great to see several of our MA, BA and short course students working hard together on the film ‘The Fresco’ last week, as the deadline for final projects draws closer 🎥🎞️

17/08/2023

Congratulations to all the hardworking students who received their results today👏

Whether you aced your exams or overcame challenges along the way, remember this is just the beginning of your journey🌟

As you embark on this next chapter, please know that we are here to assist and guide you if you have any questions about our Filmmaking, Acting or Screenwriting degrees.

Call our Clearing hotline on 0207 377 6060 to speak with our Admissions Team or email [email protected].

For full details of our courses please see our website https://bit.ly/3qsR9gr

08/08/2023

The countdown is on until we kick off our brand-new BA Acting for Screen programme this September🎥

Limited Clearing places available!

See our website to find out more ✨

03/08/2023

Some wonderful still shots from the film ‘This is not a Love Song’ directed by one of our former MA Filmmaking students, Mor Peled📽️

Thinking of starting your filmmaking journey? There’s still time to apply for September 2023!

See our website for more details https://bit.ly/3qsR9gr

01/08/2023

Some behind the scenes shots from our summer campers last week🙌

Here the team are learning how to shoot after designing their own set🎬

28/07/2023

From pens to scripts, they made magic. Farewell to our second year BA (Hons) Screenwriting students 📝✨🎬

24/07/2023

From brainstorming scripts and perfecting shots to summer celebrations☀️🙌

Some behind the scenes fun at our students’ summer party last week🎉

21/07/2023

Turn your passion for creative writing into a career with our BA or MA in Screenwriting📝🎬

Learn everything from character development to writing the perfect dialogue for film & TV🎞️

Clearing places available bit.ly/3K7YhFG

14/07/2023

Based in the heart of London’s creative hub and right beside Clapham North tube station📍

Our location is not just convenient but also a constant source of inspiration🌟📽️

11/07/2023

We love some behind the scenes magic at Central Film School🙌🎞️

Just a small glimpse at our students' creative process🎬

07/07/2023

We were delighted to have the renowned documentary Producer and Director, Tim Haines in to speak with us at CFS🎞️

Tim discussed all about documentary production and pitching in the modern TV industry📽️

See our blog post for full details https://bit.ly/3PMocqg

05/07/2023

Clearing is now officially open🎬

Why study at CFS?

1. Gain the essential skills required to thrive in the film & TV industry
2. Learn from working industry professionals
3. Access state-of-the-art facilities
4. Network with excellent film industry connections
5. Benefit from a fantastic location with access to endless transport & amenities
6. Learn in a family environment that cares

See link in bio for more details✨

04/07/2023

Being located right between Clapham & Brixton, there are lots of hidden gems in our local area📍👀

From having a drink in our friendly neighbour's beer garden at The Landor Pub, chilling in Clapham Common park after classes or exploring the many vibrant scenes that Brixton has to offer🙌

The list is endless!

21/06/2023

Calling all aspiring Filmmakers, Actors and Screenwriters📣

Join us this Saturday for our Open House, from 10am-2pm and get a feel what it's like to study at Central Film School 🎬

Book your place online now bit.ly/3Nlkp06

09/06/2023

A great behind the scenes shot from our Certificate in Independent Filmmaking course✨

🎥'The Too Good Daughter'

🎬Director/Producer: James Bell & Ruth Jarvis

🎞Actor: Kayley Rainton

02/06/2023

Wrapping up another week at Central Film School ☀️

Time to take a break and have a fantastic weekend🙌

01/06/2023

Our students got to showcase some of their own remarkable work on the big screen earlier this week at their Summer Term Screening🍿🎬

Their films ranged from insightful documentaries to experimental storytelling!

26/05/2023

Yesterday we had the pleasure of hosting the wonderful producer and screenwriter, Matt Jones for an unforgettable Masterclass on TV Screenwriting🎥

Matt shared all about his professional experience working across several television networks, giving insight into the exciting world of producing and writing for television🌟

23/05/2023

Behind every great film lies a remarkable production suite✨

The ultimate playground for our aspiring filmmakers!

18/05/2023

We were thrilled to have the wonderful British actor Jason Flemyng at Central Film School today🎥

Our lucky students got to hear all about his career and what it was like to work in a number of celebrated British and Hollywood films, such as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Sn**ch, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Boiling Point and X-Men: First Class 🤩

11/05/2023

Celebrating 15 years of Central Film School!

We were honoured to have had such a fantastic turnout at our anniversary party last week, and we are very grateful to have had the opportunity to connect with so many members of our community.

Thank you to everyone who attended and to everyone who has supported the Central Film School over the years.

Photo credit📸 This is Clapham

10/05/2023

Looking for the perfect movie to watch on Netflix this week? We've put together a list of great films for you to enjoy, that are all based on true stories! 💻🎥

09/05/2023

Wishing our undergraduate students a warm welcome back to term 3! 🤩🎥

04/05/2023

To Celebrate Star Wars Day, here are some UK locations which have been used in the films and tv shows!

02/05/2023

With the second bank holiday weekend coming up, what will you be watching? Let us know in the comments!

28/04/2023

We got in touch with .quashie to talk about his short psychological sci-fi thriller, Mantaro!

The full interview can be found on our website via the link in our bio!