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Encounters Film Festival Bursary Blog

Dan Kearns founder and CEO of Friendly Neighbourhood Cinema reflects on an inspiring visit to Encounters Film Festival a visit made possible with the support…

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Midlands Filmmaker in Focus: Rebekah Fortune

For our September Filmmaker in Focus feature, we spoke with Rebekah Fortune, director of the upcoming feature film Learning to Breathe Underwater, selected for the…

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Too Much: Melodrama on Film | Members Activity Across the Midlands

We let ourselves get deep into the Midlands Members programming activity hosted as part of the BFI UK-Wide season Too Much: Melodrama on Film.

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Film' Ô Festival Bursary Blog

Nikki Stratton Co-founder of Deaffest reflects on an inspiring visit to Toulouse for the Film’Ô Festival a visit made with the support of Film Hub…

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New Horizons Bursary Blog 2025

Max Harding (He/They) Film Programmer at Flatpack Festival - visited the New Horizons Film Festival with the support of Film Hub Midlands bursaries open for…

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Withnail and I: : We've Gone on Holiday by Mistake

Withnail and I screened across Shropshire as part of the Shropshire Independent Cinema's festival, the Rural Remix, running between 11-13 July.

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StoryFutures report on VR Cinema Experiences

A new research report by StoryFutures offers vital insights for curators and programmers exploring immersive storytelling in cinema and arts venues.

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BFI NETWORK x Film Hub Midlands Stories to Shorts: Script Development Programme

An exciting training opportunity for writers based in the Midlands, developing an idea for a short film into a script.

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Film Exhibition Fund: Second Round Open for Applications

The second round of our Film Exhibition Fund has since closed. Keep your eyes on our social media, website news entries or become a member…

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Launching In Development: Producers Lab

Applications are now open for our residential producers lab in partnership with Film Hub North

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