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A Conversation with America: If not today then when

Today is the day that - for anyone with a brain cell, any shred of moral sense or just generally left of Attila the Hun - is the day we hope beyond hope that the USA will throw...

The 13th British Shorts Film Festival Preview – A Snapshot of UK Society & Its Political Hellscape in 20 Minutes or Less

This Thursday will see the beginning of a week-long short film extravaganza where the best of new British short films will be showcased to Berlin audiences at the 13th British...

Berlin Music Video Awards: Sneak Peek At The Madness Behind The Show

The Berlin Music Video Awards (BMVAs) are an annual festival that puts filmmakers and the art behind music videos in the spotlight. Supporting both unknown and famous artists, it...
HASRET CONJURES THE SPIRIT(S) OF ISTANBUL

HASRET CONJURES THE SPIRIT(S) OF ISTANBUL

The film Hasret (the Turkish word for โ€œyearningโ€) is a new feature-length documentary about Istanbul with fictional elements directed by Berlin-based British independent filmmaker and former Istanbul resident Ben Hopkins. Hasret is also a male Turkish name and...

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Director In The Spotlight: Ben Wheatley

Director In The Spotlight: Ben Wheatley

Who wouldโ€™ve thought that a man on a rope standing and staring dreamily into the distance would be an image that could haunt you for months to come? Ben Wheatley would. The Brighton based Director has recently finished his fifth film, an adaptation of J.G. Ballardโ€™s...

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