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Artists Push Diorama Boundaries With Unique Blend of Art & Science At Natural History Museum Of Los Angeles County Using Epson Projectors
Passionate about sustainability and committed to protecting the environment, Epson worked with the artists and exhibition teams, providing PowerLite® laser projectors to help light up their immersive scenes that highlight the evolution of local habitats, landscapes and species. Source: https://www.livedesignonline.com/news/artists-push-diorama-boundaries-unique-blend-art-science-natural-history-museum-los-angeles
French film-makers get their claws on £35m of UK taxpayers’ cash to make Paddington movies
French film production company StudioCanal benefited from £35.8m of UK taxpayers’ cash to make a television series and three movies about British icon Paddington bear, with £13.4m alone handed out for the latest film which premiered on Friday. Source: https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/french-film-makers-claws-35m-161356204.html
“Starring Great Britain” and the big business of screen tourism
From bustling streets to muddy farmyards and historic castles, TV tourism is now big business. Source: https://rts.org.uk/article/starring-great-britain-and-big-business-screen-tourism
‘The film is more optimistic than people consider’: Why the poignant Kes is Britain’s greatest coming-of-age story
First released in November 1969, Ken Loach’s social-realist tale of a boy who adopts a kestrel still resonates and has become a timeless classic of British cinema. Source: https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20241114-why-the-bleak-and-poignant-kes-is-britains-greatest-coming-of-age-story
London Korean Film Festival Head Curator On Historic Collab With British Film Institute & ‘Squid Game 2’ Preview Screening
Run by the Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK), this year’s festival drew over 3,300 attendees and also marked a historic collaboration with the British Film Institute (BFI), with several screenings taking place at the BFI’s Southbank Theatre. Source: https://deadline.com/2024/11/london-korean-film-festival-curator-female-filmmakers-squid-game-1236176562/
Really Local Group calls on more support for UK’s indie cinemas amid Catford Mews closure
The Really Local Group (RLG)’s Preston Benson has called on UK industry bodies the UK Cinema Association (UKCA) and the British Film Institute (BFI) to provide greater support for independent cinemas, nearly two weeks after the local council closed the