Weekly Roundup: 4th April

With Easter coming up this weekend, now’s a perfect time to sit on the sofa with some chocolate and a film or two from your watchlist. Before you have a well-earned chill out though, give the events and opportunities for this week a look below!

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Cables & Cameras present: INSPIRED 2023

3 June, Watershed, Bristol

This is a date that you definitely want to get down in your diary: Cables & Cameras will be back this summer with INSPIRED, a day packed with events for emerging filmmakers.

Last year’s event sold out and was an amazing day so keep your eyes peeled for further announcements and tickets going on sale!

Do

Somerset Film Short Film commissions

Submissions close 30 April

Our friends at Somerset Film are looking to hear your ideas for short films and they’re offering up to £500 in funding to produce it!

If you’re under 25 and have an idea for a five-minute or shorter film, send it to them now. It’s free to submit and you can send in more than one idea too!

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New Wave Journal

Cornwall Film Festival

Cornwall Film Festival has published its a free digital journal of film criticism by their New Wave jury members. The eight 18-25 year jury members have written about some of the films in last year’s Cornwall Film Festival programme.

Check out all their great writing now, including reviews on films ranging from Aftersun to Neptune Frost!

That’s it for this week, but if you want to make sure you don’t miss more opportunities like this, check out our social media channels where we share events, courses and more throughout the week!