Back in London now and reflecting on Dinard. It’s a strange festival, in fact more a kind of film convention mixed into a film festival (Cannes in a microcosm), a place for new and established players in the film business to mix. It’s clearly a very important one if you want to make it in [...]
Archive | October, 2008
The Dinard Film Festival
Yesterday I flew into the Dinard Film festival with Ivan Clements, and met up with DP Vernon Layton and his lovely wife, Linda, before almost immediately heading into our first screening… See the video! Dinard is a lovely little seaside town in Northern France, it’s very quiet at night and seems a perfect venue for [...]
Dinard Film Festival Begins Tomorrow
I am packing now as tomorrow am I fly out to Dinard (France), to the film festival. Every year a large chunk of the British film industry jump onto a chartered plane and head of to Brittany, for the festival – it’s a British festival in France you see. I am an official guest of [...]
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