Greek filmmaker Thanasis Neofotistos is in post-production on his buzzy feature debut “The Boy With the Light-Blue Eyes,” a genre-bending coming-of-age story about fear, superstition and acceptance set in the hinterlands of rural Greece….
It seems a congratulations is in order for Jennifer Aniston, who has gone official with her new partner on social media. Taking to Instagram for a sweet birthday tribute, the star shared a black and white photo with her mystery man – wellness…
The new extended programme has been met with excitement across the community of live immersive and interactive creators. However, not all changes to the event have gone to plan, and the event team was forced to change the…
Two groups are bidding to make Devon a more attractive prospect for the film industry.
Screen Devon and Mid Devon District Council are hosting a free event later this month with the aim of finding locations and services which could support film…
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Violinist Alexei Moshkov has died aged 57. Moshkov was a renowned performer and teacher who was concertmaster of the Belgian National Orchestra for 27 years and also taught at the Royal Conservatoire Antwerp. Born…
The Scottish author Alasdair Gray once noted that cities like ‘Florence, Paris, London’ have inspired so much art that ‘nobody visiting them for the first time is a stranger because he’s already visited them in paintings, novels, history…
As filming continues on The Split Up, the new legal drama and spin-off to The Split, a major guest star has been announced, with Jameela Jamil joining the cast.
Jamil’s character has yet to be confirmed, but her appearance in the series was…
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The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) celebrated its 14th annual Art+Film Gala on November 1, drawing nearly 600 big names from the worlds of art, film, fashion, and entertainment. This year’s bash paid tribute…
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If you were asked to name a Welsh composer who had written a violin concerto, whose name would come to mind? You wouldn’t be alone if you blanked on an answer.
Shining a…