I hope film festival sends kids on a thrilling new adventure
As one of Scotland’s most acclaimed screenwriters, she helped create one of the biggest family films of 2016 with the Swallows and Amazons remake.
Films
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Everything you need to know about the Bath Film Festival 2016
Bath Film Festival expects to become the first in the UK, and possibly the world, to give equal attention to male and female filmmakers when it presents its 26th annual programme of new and classic cinema screenings and related events at venues across the city from November 3 to 13…
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“An A-Z of Cumbria and The Lake District on Film” has just been launched
“An A-Z of Cumbria and The Lake District on Film” has just been launched by Hayloft Publishing, written by David Banning with a forward by Sophie Neville.
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British Independent Film Awards 2016: The Debut Directors Long List
From the Hollywood Reporter The British Independent Film Awards – the BIFAs to those in the know – is set to unveil its official nominations on Nov. 1 ahead of the Dec 4. ceremony in London. To celebrate the addition of several new categories aimed at highlighting new and emerging names, The Hollywood Reporter has teamed…
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Andrea Gibb hopes her fine vintage collection is top of the pop-ups
Screenwriter Andrea Gibb knows better than most that getting into character can often mean wearing a specially chosen wardrobe. The former actress has opened up her own vintage collection as she reveals a love affair with clothes and jewellery that started early in her career. Andrea, whose adaptation of Swallows and Amazons is her latest big-screen offering, has been collecting key pieces and admits her obsession has left her home bursting at the seams.
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UK Box Office – Swallows and Amazons
Studiocanal’s Swallows and Amazons is still showing in selected cinemas around the country. The box office total taken so far is £2,996,259, including an additional £27,450 from last weekend.
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Swallows and Yorkshires
Yorkshire is getting plenty of big-screen exposure at the moment, with the release of the new film adaptation of Arthur Ransome’s classic, ‘Swallows And Amazons’ starring Rafe Spall, Jessica Hynes and Harry Enfield.
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Swallows and Amazons is full of wholesome outdoors fun
A family film full of wholesome outdoors fun will provide a real adventure at the Electric Palace, Bridport, on October 21. Swallows and Amazons will be screened at 7pm and will be followed by a Q&A session with the film’s Supervising Art Director …
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The difficulty of filming Swallows and Amazons
Recently I saw the new film of Swallows and Amazons, but before a review a few comments about the difficulty of the task. Arthur Ransome’s Swallows and Amazons must be a hard book to convert into a film…