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Paul Holmes, Film maker & Lecturer, Screen Academy Scotland
Mumbai :: India | about 2 hours ago
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Nov 2009, 0122 hrs IST, Ashoke Nag , ET Bureau Text: Paul Holmes is a film maker and lecturer in directing at the Screen Academy Scotland (SAS). Before joining as a faculty member at SAS, Holmes was a freelance film maker who made short films and television...
Tags: Screen Academy Scotland, film makers, SRFTI, Edinburgh International Film Festival, India, Calcutta, Mumbai, Education, Paul Holmes, Scottish media, Satyajit Ray, Edinburgh Napier University, Entertainment Culture, Edinburgh, Edinburgh College of Art
Sir Sean blasts BBC over film festival snub
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility SIR Sean Connery used the final day of Scotland's major film festival yesterday to launch an outspoken attack against the BBC's poor coverage of the event. The movie legend, patron of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, made clear his disgust at...
Tags: Edinburgh International Film Festival, BBC, Sean Connery
Documentaries are in vogue at Edinburgh film festival
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility It feels as if the makers of Only When I Dance , a British documentary about poverty-stricken Brazilian kids trying to make it as ballet dancers, have invented a whole new genre: the "weepi-mentary". When it was unveiled at the Edinburgh film festival...
Away we go, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh
Mendes :: Brazil | 5 months ago
Credibility On the road: John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph in Sam Mendes' Away We Go From American Beauty to this year's Revolutionary Road, Sam Mendes has made it his business to explore the trials and tribulations of domesticity.
Tags: Sam Mendes, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh Film Festival, road movie
Mendes movie opens film festival
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility The 63rd Edinburgh International Film Festival opens later with the world premiere of Away We Go, the new film by Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes. Several of the film's stars including Maggie Gyllenhaal and John Krasinski, from the US version of The...
Israeli director blasts boycott, attends Scottish festival
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 6 months ago
Credibility Ken Loach, a prominent British film director, had called for a boycott of the Edinburgh International Film Festival after it accepted an Israeli government grant to fly Tali Shalom-Ezer to the festival to screen her film, “Surrogate.” The festival returned...
Scottish film festival rejects Israeli funding after pro-Palestinian pressure
Jerusalem :: Israel | 6 months ago
Credibility A film festival in Scotland has returned funding to the Israeli Embassy after succumbing to pressure from anti-Israel activists who threatened to picket the event...The money was to have been used to help bring Israeli director Tali Shalom-Ezer, whose...
Tags: Israeli Embassy, Edinburgh International Film Festival, anti-Israel
Film festival hands back Israeli cash after director Loach calls for boycott
Jerusalem :: Israel | 6 months ago
Credibility Edinburgh International Film Festival have been forced to return a donation from the Israeli embassy after director Ken Loach waded into the funding row and called for people to boycott the event on political grounds...A donation â believed to be in...
Empire, UK: Edinburgh Film Fest Says Away We Go
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago
Credibility Edinburgh Film Fest Says Away We Go Sam Mendes' new comedy to open festival It’s only been five minutes since his last film, yet Sam Mendes has already got another one – the road-trip comedy, Away We Go – ready to roll. And that film was today afforded...
Meadows wins film festival award
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility Somers Town, the story of a Polish teenager's adventures after arriving in London, won the Michael Powell Award for Best British Feature Film. The Standard Life Audience Award went to Man on Wire, a documentary about a daring tightrope walk between the...
Tags: actor, Edinburgh International Film Festival, somers town, Sean Connery
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