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17th March 2007. This event will be a panel based workshop around de-mystifying the process of making your first feature film followed by networking and drinks.
*please note priority is given to East end based film makers. Please check website for more information soon.
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Funded by Hackney NRF and CIDA
No pre-booking necessary just come along on the night!
For more info please contact T 020 7033 2818 info@tractorfilms.co.uk or The East End Film festival team direct :
T 020 7364 7920
For more info about the festival go to www.eastendfilmfestival.com
Cutting East is produced by Tractor Films in partnership with The East End Film Festival, funded by The Tower Hamlets Films Office
Cutting East was established in December 2004 with the aim to showcase and promote both existing and emerging talent based in East London. Since its conception it has showcased over two hundred films of all genres reaching audiences in excess of a thousand people. We run this event between three and four times a year at The Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club - Link to site www.workersplaytime.net This event is a great way to keep your finger on the pulse of independent short film production. Film makers can enter their film into the ‘Open Deck’, session on the night judged by an industry panel with the chance of winning serious prizes as well as find out about other film related opportunities & events.
More info and Open Deck rules >>
Tractor Films is currently producing a series of London East End Films makers (LEEF) Cluster screenings and Master Classes in conjunction with CIDA. The aim of these events is to showcase and promote films and film makers based in East London together with providing access to industry professionals, new funding initiatives and networking opportunities.
This initiative is funded by Film London East & Hackney NRF.
More about LEEF Showcase and Routes to Feature Film Funding Master Classes >>
Maggie was appointed as the first Head of Production at Film London, the capital’s screen agency, in 2005. This post is tasked with running Microwave, the ambitious new Micro Budget Feature Film Fund which opened for submissions from February 2006.
www.filmlondon.org.uk
Marc Boothe, founder and MD for B3 Media
Marc Boothe is the founder and MD for B3 Media He has created a number of innovative projects, such as the UK-wide and award winning digital shorts film scheme, Blank Slate, which unearths new talent and explores fresh and practical approaches to showcasing film created by black and minority ethnic artists and film-makers. Together with Ruth Caleb, he produced director Saul Dibb’s acclaimed feature film, Bullet Boy, for BBC Films and the UK Film Council.
www.b3media.net
Arvind Ethan David, Producer and Managing Director, Slingshot Studio’s
slingshot is an all digital film production and distribution company that offers British film-makers the freedom to tell stories that would not otherwise be seen on the big screen. Launched in 2006, slingshot will finance and produce a slate of ten low budget, digital feature films over the next three years.
www.slingshot-studios.com
Chaired by Alyson Ripo - Film London EAST Manager
Alyson manages Film London EAST which is a project that develops and supports Film & Media businesses and film culture in EAST London.
Tractor recently partnered with b3 Media to run a ‘Blank Slate’, showcase & master class aimed at highlighting b3 media’s slate of short films produced via their short film fund for Black and Asian film making talent. The aim of this event was to both showcase the films and to encourage Black and Asian Film makers based in east London to apply for the next round of funding.
Hackney Shortcuts was both a short film competition and showcase for Hackney based filmmakers. The selected films were showcased at the Hackney Empires Bullion Theatre judged by an industry panel. We ran two films programmes with an ‘Under 18’s’, and ‘Over’18’s category. Both of the film programmes were shown at The BBC Big Screen as part of the Shoreditch Festival. Panellists included Ronald Maldoon - Creative Director of The Hackney Empire, Angie Daniel - Feature Film and TV Producer, Indy Selvarajah - Film Maker and Brock Norman Brock - Production Executive Film Council's Premier Fund.
This event was funded by Hackney Council in conjunction with The Shoreditch Trust and the BBC Big Screen.
Screening & Events partners include Tower Hamlets Films office, The East End Film Festival, b3 Media, Dazzle Short Film Label, Hackney Council, Film London East, Film London, CIDA Cultural Industry and Development Agency, CEN Magazine, VET Post Production, The Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club.
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