We call ourselves a contemporary film studio because we are exactly that. We make everything from commercials, digital content, branded entertainment, animation and feature-length cinema under one roof, with a two-tiered management structure servicing both agency and direct-to-client needs worldwide.
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Deborah Espect is a Brighton based, multi-award winning film maker. She has produced a number of LGTBQ films using Brighton as a backdrop. One of these films ‘The World Can Wait’ is touring film festivals around the world and this month is screening in Hawaii.
Timothy George Kelly took the initiative of artistically captured our nations post-referendum voice on film, in a documentary style with an art-house polish, Brexitannia.
I’ve been eagerly anticipating the release of Ben Wheatley’s shoot ‘em up ‘Free Fire’ since I spent four days on the set as a production assistant in 2015. With its recent theatrical release, it has met its high expectation being called an instant classic by people all over social media. Mark Kermode made it […]
“It’s a labour of love. We love doing it and we love screening these films. If we don’t do it, who will?” Legacy Film have gone from strength to strength since launching their first festival in Brighton five years ago, to showcase work by and about people of African and Caribbean origin. The key […]
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Two highly skilled local cameramen, Peter Ditch and Ray Moore, have accumulated a wealth of experience at the coalface of the British film and television industry. They reveal the significance of a short end, the art of focus pulling, and their favourite cinema in Brighton. Being a milkman is a dying trade these days, […]
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Introduce yourself… I am a designer and art director and have worked in theatre, film, television and fine art. I teach courses in production design and art direction at Brighton Film School and Wimbledon College of Art alongside my own practice. Currently I make gallery-based work in the form of full size, built and dressed film sets, these are […]
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A profile of international award-winning film producer and director Michele D’Acosta, whose credits include Fetishes, Kurt and Courtney, Biggie and Tupac, Moonbug and No Distance Left to Run. “A magical thinker” – that’s how Michele D’Acosta defines the role of the film producer, “someone who is singleminded, enthusiastic, tenacious and passionate in pursuit of their vision”. The rollcall […]
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Introduce yourself… Ewan Cassidy Film and Television Lighting Gaffer Who or what has inspired you to be involved in making film/moving image? My Dad (a back projectionist). He didn’t exactly encourage me to go into the industry but I guess there was an inbuilt urge to follow in his footsteps. How has Brighton and Hove […]
Introduce yourself… Account Manager – Emerging Film makers at Panalux. My role is finding new talent, supporting emerging film makers with lights, knowledge and finding gaffers for young DoPs. Who or what has inspired you to be involved in making film/moving image? The Third Man. How has Brighton and Hove influenced your work? Only in the way […]
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Introduce yourself… Nick Williams, I am a location manager in film & TV. I have worked on large feature films in the past such as Ben Wheatley’s Free Fire and Warner Brothers Batman Begins. I now do lots of commercials around the south east of England and promos & channel branding for Sky, BBC and ITV. What […]
Introduce yourself… I work as Head of Brighton Film School, which was relaunched six years ago to offer a wide range of film making courses delivered by industry professionals. I also make films – most recently Dreams are Free, which charts the life of acclaimed jazz musician Bobby Wellins. What inspires you to make film/ moving image? […]
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“Brighton gives you a nudge and makes you feel like you’re not alone” Musician, filmmaker and writer, Barry Adamson is a latter-day Renaissance man. He talks to Film City Brighton about his twin passions, music and film, as well as the special connection he has with the city and the people that live there. According […]
Brighton & Hove is to be officially designated a Film Friendly City in recognition of the growing importance of the city as a film and television location, and a centre for creative talent and film related businesses. Councillor Bill Randall, from Brighton & Hove City Council, and Kaye Elliott, Head of Production Services at […]
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Ben & Matt at The Progress Film Company
FeaturesWe call ourselves a contemporary film studio because we are exactly that. We make everything from commercials, digital content, branded entertainment, animation and feature-length cinema under one roof, with a two-tiered management structure servicing both agency and direct-to-client needs worldwide.
Interview with Deborah Espect
Features, NewsDeborah Espect is a Brighton based, multi-award winning film maker. She has produced a number of LGTBQ films using Brighton as a backdrop. One of these films ‘The World Can Wait’ is touring film festivals around the world and this month is screening in Hawaii.
Worthing’s ArtHouse Cinema
NewsIt’s not in one location. And it only appears once a month, Worthing film club has become the arthouse cinema Worthing was missing.
BREXITANNIA: Film Review
Features, NewsTimothy George Kelly took the initiative of artistically captured our nations post-referendum voice on film, in a documentary style with an art-house polish, Brexitannia.
Brighton’s Biggest Rental House
Features, NewsPromotion Hire specialise in equipment hire, crewing, industry training and live multi-camera events.
More productions in Brighton?
Features, NewsI’ve been eagerly anticipating the release of Ben Wheatley’s shoot ‘em up ‘Free Fire’ since I spent four days on the set as a production assistant in 2015. With its recent theatrical release, it has met its high expectation being called an instant classic by people all over social media. Mark Kermode made it […]
Legacy film and diaspora cinema
Features, News“It’s a labour of love. We love doing it and we love screening these films. If we don’t do it, who will?” Legacy Film have gone from strength to strength since launching their first festival in Brighton five years ago, to showcase work by and about people of African and Caribbean origin. The key […]
Quadrophenia DOP – Brian Tufano
Features, NewsFilm City profiles Brian Tufano.
5 Minutes with CINECITY Co-Director Tim Brown
NewsTim Brown and I am Co-Director of CINECITY…
“The camera is God”
NewsTwo highly skilled local cameramen, Peter Ditch and Ray Moore, have accumulated a wealth of experience at the coalface of the British film and television industry. They reveal the significance of a short end, the art of focus pulling, and their favourite cinema in Brighton. Being a milkman is a dying trade these days, […]
5 Minutes with Production Designer Anna Deamer
NewsIntroduce yourself… I am a designer and art director and have worked in theatre, film, television and fine art. I teach courses in production design and art direction at Brighton Film School and Wimbledon College of Art alongside my own practice. Currently I make gallery-based work in the form of full size, built and dressed film sets, these are […]
“If you don’t live and breathe it, then don’t bother.”
Features, NewsA profile of international award-winning film producer and director Michele D’Acosta, whose credits include Fetishes, Kurt and Courtney, Biggie and Tupac, Moonbug and No Distance Left to Run. “A magical thinker” – that’s how Michele D’Acosta defines the role of the film producer, “someone who is singleminded, enthusiastic, tenacious and passionate in pursuit of their vision”. The rollcall […]
5 Minutes with Gaffer Ewan Cassidy
Features, NewsIntroduce yourself… Ewan Cassidy Film and Television Lighting Gaffer Who or what has inspired you to be involved in making film/moving image? My Dad (a back projectionist). He didn’t exactly encourage me to go into the industry but I guess there was an inbuilt urge to follow in his footsteps. How has Brighton and Hove […]
5 Minutes with Ole Mienert from Panalux
NewsIntroduce yourself… Account Manager – Emerging Film makers at Panalux. My role is finding new talent, supporting emerging film makers with lights, knowledge and finding gaffers for young DoPs. Who or what has inspired you to be involved in making film/moving image? The Third Man. How has Brighton and Hove influenced your work? Only in the way […]
5 Minutes with Locate Productions
NewsIntroduce yourself… Nick Williams, I am a location manager in film & TV. I have worked on large feature films in the past such as Ben Wheatley’s Free Fire and Warner Brothers Batman Begins. I now do lots of commercials around the south east of England and promos & channel branding for Sky, BBC and ITV. What […]
5 minutes with Head of Film School Gary Barber
NewsIntroduce yourself… I work as Head of Brighton Film School, which was relaunched six years ago to offer a wide range of film making courses delivered by industry professionals. I also make films – most recently Dreams are Free, which charts the life of acclaimed jazz musician Bobby Wellins. What inspires you to make film/ moving image? […]
Barry Adamson – Brighton
Features, News“Brighton gives you a nudge and makes you feel like you’re not alone” Musician, filmmaker and writer, Barry Adamson is a latter-day Renaissance man. He talks to Film City Brighton about his twin passions, music and film, as well as the special connection he has with the city and the people that live there. According […]
Film Friendly Brighton: the coast’s Hollywood
NewsBrighton & Hove is to be officially designated a Film Friendly City in recognition of the growing importance of the city as a film and television location, and a centre for creative talent and film related businesses. Councillor Bill Randall, from Brighton & Hove City Council, and Kaye Elliott, Head of Production Services at […]