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South West Screen is becoming part of Creative England, the new agency supporting Film, TV, Games and Digital and Creative Services in the English regions. It is our ultimate aim to roll into Creative England, but we will not be closing our doors just yet. From 1 October 2011, our responsibility to distribute Lottery funds for film in the South West transfers to Creative England. We will continue to deliver our non Lottery projects as part of Creative England, including the Creative Industries iNetThe Bottle Yard, iFeaturesWhite Horse Pictures, the European Creative Business Network, industry bulletins, online community and jobs board. Read our Creative England transfer FAQs here.

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newsSWS transfers all projects and activities into Creative England

on 16-Dec-11 12:08 by Tara_Milne

Tara_Milne

SWS is pleased to announce that from today, all of its projects and activities have been transferred into Creative England.

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newsWe're hosting the premiere of In the Dark Half and you're invited!

on 07-Dec-11 18:07 by MartinBooth

MartinBooth

We're having a Bristol preview of In the Dark Half and you're invited. We have 50 free tickets available to the screening which takes place at Cinema de Lux in Bristol on December 15.

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newsVideo released to promote Eight Minutes Idle

on 07-Dec-11 15:07 by MartinBooth

MartinBooth

A new video has been released online to promote Eight Minutes Idle, the second film to be made under South West Screen's iFeatures slate.

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newsSlingShot’s Hounded comes home to Bristol

on 07-Dec-11 11:48 by MartinBooth

MartinBooth

As the Christmas party season approaches, Bristol-based game designers, SlingShot, who started out as a South West Screen-funded Media Sandbox scheme, are planning to unleash another seasonal tradition onto the city streets: the fox hunt.

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newsWomen's Enterprise in TV workshop

on 07-Dec-11 11:29 by MartinBooth

MartinBooth

Inspiring Women's Enterprise is for women with proven professional experience who are working in the TV industry or returning after a career break.

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newsHow to innovate in digital publishing

on 07-Dec-11 11:06 by MartinBooth

MartinBooth

A report on the future of the book will be launched tomorrow at a Future of Publishing event, supported by the Creative Industries iNet and led by South West Screen.

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newsAardman salutes Monty Python in Slapstick trailer

on 05-Dec-11 17:44 by MartinBooth

MartinBooth

Animators at Aardman in Bristol have drawn on a design style made famous by Monty Python’s Flying Circus to provide a motion graphic for the next Slapstick festival of screen comedy, taking place in Bristol from 26-29 January 2012.

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newsCreative England opens two new funds to support filmmaking talent in the English regions

on 05-Dec-11 17:21 by MartinBooth

MartinBooth

Applications invited for Development and Film Networks Funds totalling £400,000

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newsRobert Mugabe... What Happened? returns to Watershed

on 01-Dec-11 17:22 by MartinBooth

MartinBooth

A film first shown as a one-off during the Afrika Eye Film Festival is returning to the Watershed for a week-long run.

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newsElectric December starts today

on 30-Nov-11 18:02 by MartinBooth

MartinBooth

Today sees the launch of Electric December 2011, the Watershed’s annual end of year online showcase of young creative talent.

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