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So, I’ve been diving back into the classics recently, and guess what popped up on my radar? “The Commitments” – that vibrant, soulful, and utterly compelling 1991 film directed by Alan Parker. Yeah, I know, it’s been a while, but bear with me because this one’s a real treasure, especially for us here in Portsmouth.…

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Have you ever watched a film that stayed with you long after the credits rolled? “The Secret of the Grain” is one such masterpiece that does just that, and I’m thrilled to share why it’s a must-watch for us in Portsmouth, especially right now. Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche in 2007, this French drama dives deep…

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Megan West (R) Arts Events Assistant Producer Intern As an intern for Making Waves Film Festival, I have been working under the role of ‘assistant events producer’, alongside a second marketing intern. The opportunity for the festival to take on interns was provided by Artswork Breakthrough program which supports young people in developing their creative…

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The MWFF Community Curated Live Cinema Exhibition Project Launches at the 2nd Creative Producers Lab
On Saturday 4th November, the Making Waves Film Festival hosted our one-day live cinema Creative Producers Lab and launched our BFI Film Audience Network-funded Community Curated Live Cinema Exhibition project. After initial introductions, 3 workshops covered how to market, design and perform in an immersive cinema experience, each of which focused on bringing the 1991…

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Join us for a day of inspiration and unlock your creativity at our live cinema Creative Producers Lab including workshops and panel sessions.workshops and panel sessions.

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Explore Tim Burton’s Macabre cinema through James March’s video essay; ‘Gothic Horror: symbolism, philosophy & the dark imagination.’

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Explore the cinematography of Love in the short film The Light and the little girl, through Alice Cockburn’s video essay.

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Undressing Billie Eilish’s message in Phoebe Cowin’s video essay Not My Responsibility: Billie Eilish, femininity is not my responsibility

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Nat Pearce explores the horror genre in music videos in their captivating video essay, “Pop Music: The Visual Necessity of Apparatus.”

