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Be part of BFI NETWORK’s Animation Industry Day at Encounters Film Festival 2021

Posted on 25 Aug 2021

BFI NETWORK South West are hosting a number of industry events with the team at Encounters, inviting animators in the region to learn and network alongside peers and professionals.

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Short Films and archive footage of Plymouth to be showcased at Open Air Cinema

Posted on 24 Aug 2021

Visitors to Plymouth Arts Cinema’s Open Air Cinema events at Tinside Lido will be treated to a programme of short films to accompany the main features.

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Meet the speakers for Reframing Film at Cinema Rediscovered

Posted on 26 Jul 2021

Ahead of our industry events at Cinema Rediscovered, we introduce some of the most distinctive voices in film curation and archiving who are joining us for discussions, talks, and presentations in July 2021.

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Meet the Cinema Rediscovered 2021 Film Critics Workshop participants

Posted on 13 Jul 2021

With just two weeks to go until the 5th edition of Cinema Rediscovered (28 July – 1 Aug 2021) kicks off, the festival announces the eleven participants selected for this year's Film Critics’ Workshop.

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Cinema Rediscovered: Reframing Film

Posted on 29 Jun 2021

Some of the most distinctive voices in film curation and archiving come together to explore the potential of reframing film heritage. Open to all FAN members

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Introducing the South West’s latest BFI NETWORK funded film projects

Posted on 17 May 2021

Following BFI NETWORK's Autumn 2020 call for applications for Short Film and Early Development funding, we are pleased to introduce the selected projects from the South West - and the teams behind them.

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BFI NETWORK Film Funding Reopens for 2021!

Posted on 26 Apr 2021

We are thrilled to announce that BFI NETWORK Film Funding has reopened for applications for filmmakers based in the South West of England!  BFI NETWORK supports, develops, and champions new filmmakers looking to kick-start their career.

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Bristol’s March Festival of Black Women’s Film is Back!

Posted on 5 Mar 2021

FLY! runs from the 5th until the 21st of March, connecting filmmakers, artists, academics, and audiences across the South West with black women filmmakers and their histories from Britain and around the globe. 

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