British Universities Film & Video Council

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Channel 4 and British Film Culture conference

Registration closes Friday 26 October for the Channel 4 and British Film Culture conference, 1-2 November 2012 at BFI Southbank.

As part of the four year AHRC funded project Channel 4 and British Film Culture (www.c4film.co.uk), the University of Portsmouth is hosting a conference which invites media historians and key personnel from the film and television industries to debate and celebrate Channel 4’s contribution to British film culture over three decades.

Programme: www.c4film.co.uk/conference-2012/schedule
Registration: www.c4film.co.uk/conference-2012/buy-tickets

The special screening of the landmark Film on Four, My Beautiful Laundrette (1985), at the Charlotte Street Hotel on 1 November (7pm) will include a pre- screening discussion between Sir Jeremy Isaacs (founding Chief Executive of Channel 4), the screenplay’s author Hanif Kureishi and the film producer Tim Bevan (Working Title). The screening of the film will then be followed by a drinks reception.

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