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16/11/2001

FILM COUNCIL SPONSOR BRIEF ENCOUNTERS FILM FESTIVAL

As part of their commitment to emerging talent in the arena of short filmmaking the Film Council's New Cinema Fund are sponsoring part of Bristol's Brief Encounters Short Film Festival.
Film Council sponsorship will include a panel discussion on November 17 entitled ‘Blood and Guts and Fire and Passion’ at which Robin Gutch from FilmFour Lab, and Alex Usborne, Senior Executive for the regions and nations at the Film Council will announce details of how the newly appointed managing partners for the joint Film Council/FilmFour Lab shorts schemes. (CD)
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