Mayor Launches New Fund to Increase Music Education in the Capital »
‘Making Music Matter: Music Education Strategy for London 2010-2012′ has been published today by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson. This is a new fund aimed at increasing music education across the capital. More than £250,000 is being put into a range of projects under the Mayor’s plans to boost musical opportunities for young Londoners, [...]
Mayor backs plans for new film centre »
London Mayor Boris Johnson today announced £5m funding for the proposed new BFI National Film Centre in the capital. He also welcomed the Government’s pledge of support to the project.
The Mayor said: ‘The BFI is a one of the jewels in the crown for cinema, for the country, and across the whole world. It offers [...]
EuropaCorp’s Pierre-Ange Le Pogam Delivers Keynote at UK’s only Film Finance Market »
Pierre-Ange Le Pogam, Co-founder of EuropaCorp with partner Luc Besson, will be making a rare public appearance in the UK at the Film London Production Finance Market (PFM). Dedicated to connecting producers with financiers to encourage new film financing relationships the PFM is the only event of its kind in the UK. Held in association [...]
Seers wins Jarman award »
Film London and Channel 4 in association with the Whitechapel Gallery are have announced that the winner of this year’s prestigious Jarman Award is Lindsay Seers. Following screenings of work by Seers and the other 2009 shortlisted artists, Anja Kirschner & David Panos, Simon Martin, and Stephen Sutcliffe, at the Whitechapel Gallery on Saturday 19 September, [...]
Ed Byrne is a different class »
In an autumn that sees a collection of stand-up comedians take to the West End’s stages, Irish headliner Ed Byrne is the first to unleash his witticisms on London’s theatregoers.
And quite daunted he is by the idea too. His last West End run, he tells the audience early on, opened on 10 September 2001 and [...]
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