Exclusive: Catherine Linstrum and Keri Collins movies shortlisted for development and production scheme.
Ten movie projects have been shortlisted for the Ffilm Cymru Wales/Film Wales’ Cinematic development and production scheme.
This year, nominated features include Nuclear by Cannes award-winning director Catherine Linstrum (California Dreamin’) and Sorted by former Raindance entrant Keri Collins (Convenience).
The programme, for films with budgets up to £300k, is financed in partnership with the BFI and S4C with additional support from Fields Park Entertainment and Warner Music Supervision.
Shortlisted film teams will now receive input from industry professionals including producers Julie Baines (Creep) and Emily Leo (Under the Shadow) as well as director Ben Parker (The Chamber), alongside sales and distribution representatives such as Jezz Vernon, formerly of Metrodome, and Deborah Rowland.
Three selected films will then be made over the next 18 months.
FfCW will invest approximately £180,000 production finance into each of the final three films. As part of...
Ten movie projects have been shortlisted for the Ffilm Cymru Wales/Film Wales’ Cinematic development and production scheme.
This year, nominated features include Nuclear by Cannes award-winning director Catherine Linstrum (California Dreamin’) and Sorted by former Raindance entrant Keri Collins (Convenience).
The programme, for films with budgets up to £300k, is financed in partnership with the BFI and S4C with additional support from Fields Park Entertainment and Warner Music Supervision.
Shortlisted film teams will now receive input from industry professionals including producers Julie Baines (Creep) and Emily Leo (Under the Shadow) as well as director Ben Parker (The Chamber), alongside sales and distribution representatives such as Jezz Vernon, formerly of Metrodome, and Deborah Rowland.
Three selected films will then be made over the next 18 months.
FfCW will invest approximately £180,000 production finance into each of the final three films. As part of...
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I Am Not Sidney Poitier begins as a coming-of-age story. Midway through, it turns into a domestic comedy — a latter-day update of Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. And here’s where the novel gets really interesting: If Everett’s writing Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, then Not Sidney Poitier is, in fact, Sidney Poitier. But who was Sidney Poitier if not a reflection of everything that America once wanted its black men to be? And conversely, if Sidney Poitier himself wasn’t quite Sidney Poitier, who is Not Sidney Poitier supposed to be? These aren’t academic questions:Everett...
Fictioni Am Not Sidney Poitier
Percival Everett’s audacious new novel, I Am Not Sidney Poitier, is narrated by a young man named Not Sidney Poitier, who happens to look exactly like Sidney Poitier. And like Everett’s 2002 novel Erasure, it’s a tour de force.
I Am Not Sidney Poitier begins as a coming-of-age story. Midway through, it turns into a domestic comedy — a latter-day update of Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. And here’s where the novel gets really interesting: If Everett’s writing Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, then Not Sidney Poitier is, in fact, Sidney Poitier. But who was Sidney Poitier if not a reflection of everything that America once wanted its black men to be? And conversely, if Sidney Poitier himself wasn’t quite Sidney Poitier, who is Not Sidney Poitier supposed to be? These aren’t academic questions:Everett...
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