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Lights, camera, portal to limitless virtual worlds… action! Rosanna Spence visits the team at newly launched Distortion Studios in Brislington...
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Bristol-based Veterinary surgeon Brin Pirathapan won the judges’ and the nation’s hearts recently when he claimed the prestigious title of...
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The Great Post Office Scandal has been described as one of the most widespread miscarriages of justice in legal history. We hear from Gwyneth Hughes, screenwriter of the forthcoming ITV drama and journalist Nick Wallis who has been reporting on the scandal for 13 years… Coming to our screens this...
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In 2000, Aardman Animation’s groundbreaking film Chicken Run changed the course of stop-motion animation forever. Some 23 years later, we...
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Film director Ken Loach has argued that working people’s struggles are inherently dramatic. His filmmaking career has proved that again...
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This year, beloved Bristol-based animation studio, Aardman, collaborated with Lucasfilm to create an episode for Star Wars: Visions Volume 2. It received rave reviews from fans and critics alike so we sat down with director Magdalena Osinska to talk about the inspiration behind her creation, I Am Your Mother… When...
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This spring, the University of Bristol celebrated a historic moment as they made it to the final round of University...
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Bristol Film Festival presents the Clifton Summer Screenings, a three day ‘mini-fest’ brining an exciting programme of blockbusters back to...
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From the Wild West to Bristol, Mark Cosgrove – Watershed’s film curator and the founder of Cinema Rediscovered – speaks to Alexis Herrington about how film transcends time and place… In a world dominated by the worship of individuality, our sense of community seems to be crumbling. We often see...
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With a dizzying array of major titles under her belt – most recently ITV’s Our House – Tuppence Middleton prepares...
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Cahootify – a free software platform empowering independent producers, filmmakers and actors – is hosting a three-day film conference in...
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The global phenomenon of Bridgerton returns this month. The first instalment of the West Country-filmed production became the most-watched series on Netflix, with over 82 million households bingeing all eight episodes. Writer Chris Van Dusen describes the latest release as “romantic, fraught, charged and transporting” – can records be broken?...