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September 15, 2014 1

The Engagement at the Oaxaca FilmFest 2014

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  The Engagement shortfilm by Greg Zinger has been selected to be screened at the prestigious Oaxaca FilmFest 2014. April Pearson and Ben Peel starring in this romantic comedy about the difficulty of making marital commitment. The festival, which will take place from the 4th to the 11th of October 2014,  is dedicated to the recognition and advancement of […]

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September 4, 2014 0

Some Time With… Susan Stanley: “The scenes in Hotel Amenities are passionate. I decided to have very limited contact with the other actor, so that when it came to the actual shooting we really were strangers. “

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Susan Stanley is an award-winning Irish actress from Dublin who recently played the lead role in Hotel Amenities for the Spanish Production Company Atraco Perfecto Productions. The short film was on the European festival circuit of which she won the Best Actress Award at the Malaga Film Festival 2013. Hotel Amenities has been preselected for […]

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August 27, 2014 0

Portobello Film Festival opens on Thursday|28 Aug-14 Sept

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    LAUNCH PARTY OPEN TO ALL – 28th August, 7pm KPH Pub, 139 Ladbroke Grove, North Kensington W10 6HJ. Preview of highlights from Portobello 2014. Complimentary drinks. Web site   www.portobellofilmfestival.com Program   http://www.portobellofilmfestival.com/2014/aug28-kph.html Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/groups/24763799184/ Atraco Perfecto will be screening two of their short films at Portobello Film Festival this year, Hotel Amenities and A Reflection […]

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August 22, 2014 0

Into the Storm – The nerve-racking thriller of the summer

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Into the Storm brings you back to the movies of the 90′s when you could not stop jumping on your seat and screaming to the actors to warn them that their end was coming. And yes, you knew back then that they could not hear you. And you know that now too, but who cares! The […]

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August 20, 2014 0

Some Time With… Teresa Tavares: “I confess the intimacy of cinema seduces me in a special way. The camera is so close, you can go so profound with a simple look. It’s amazing.”

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Teresa Tavares is a Portuguese actress who has been working extensively since 2000. She has been able to cross the line between Theatre, Cinema and Television and continues to work in every field. Her presence over the last 13 years on Portuguese television has made her a household name in Portugal. She played the role […]

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August 11, 2014 0

The 10th London Spanish Film Festival | 25th Sept – 5th Oct

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  Venues: Ciné Lumière and Instituto Cervantes Prices: from £3 for the older films, and £10 (£8 conc.) for the newer screenings. For the full programme go to: www.londonspanishfilmfestival.com This is their 10th year anniversary and for 10 days they will offer you film screenings, talks, book presentations and Q&As with filmmakers and actors. Tres bodas […]

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July 25, 2014 0

Some Time With… Christian McKay: “As for method, it’s simply what my three-year old does so naturally, just pretending. Unfortunately I don’t do it as well or as naturally as my son, so I have to work at it.”

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BAFTA awarded actor Christian McKay has some exciting new projects nearly out of the oven. Well known for his roles in Me and Orson Welles,  You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Rush and The Engagement, among other titles. One of his new movies, The Creditors, which will be released probably in 2015,  tells the story […]

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July 20, 2014 0

FILM FESTIVALS COMING UP! – Check what’s on where

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For all of you cinema lovers I have put together a selection of the most influential Film Festivals around the world that are due to take place on the next few months. Don’t miss out what’s on for August, September and October, and hurry to get your place for all the movie events happening in […]

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July 10, 2014 0

The Soundtrack of your life.

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Since 1894 when The Edison Company started experimenting the union of sight and sound, the world of motion pictures changed radically, bringing up emotions from the public and creating new memories like never before. Even the first silent movies belong to a soundtrack that transports us just to the scene every time you hear it. […]

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June 28, 2014 0

April Pearson – Home For Christmas, her new feature film

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We know it is far too early for Christmas, but this new film starring April Pearson caught our attention. Since working with April at The Engagement (Great Expectations Films), we just can’t get enough of her! Home For Christmas is the new feature film from Jump Start Productions, formed in 2009 by Jamie Patterson and […]

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