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Category: Film

  • Quai Des Brumes – Filmin and Film Culture

    Quai Des Brumes – Filmin and Film Culture

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    Reading Time: 3 minutesFilmin is a Spanish video streaming site that offers old films, documentaries and television series. It provides an alternative to Netflix, Amazon Prime and other video streaming services that provide mainly mainstream films and television series. For a while I was watching Northern Exposure, a series that has not been broadcast for…

  • Arrest – Screened at the Black Movie film Festival

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteYesterday I went to see Arrest – screened at the Black Movie film festival. It’s an independent film festival taking place in Geneva at the moment. I’m a volunteer at the event and in exchange for standing at the door and checking tickets, I get to see any film that still…

  • Fox Film distribution and the European market in relation to Night at the Museum

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    Reading Time: 2 minutesFox and UK cinemas fighting I have just read that a few cinema chains in the United Kingdom are pulling Night at the museum from the cinemas. They became angry after Fox distributors decided to release the film just three months after the cinema release. From a media student’s point of view,…

  • Casino Royal in Leicester Square

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    Reading Time: < 1 minuteI went to Leicester Square tonight and I saw many celebrities for the opening of Casino Royal, the new bond film. Among those present were the scissor sisters, Girls aloud, Richard Branson, Mohammed Al Fayed, Paris Hilton, Sting, Elton John, Eva Green, The songwriter, Miss MoneyPenny, Dame who plays M and…