Welcome to the News Pages.
Here, you will find all the latest news from the UNESCO Cities of Film that span the globe, encouraging partnerships, furthering film education and exploring the exchange of ideas in this thriving sector. You can read the articles at your leisure or search by city, and read all the news from a specific City of Film.
It’s showtime for NSW screen industry with $175 million investment for Made in NSW Posted in: Sydney “NSW really is the place for every story, and we are open for business.” The NSW Government has announced $175… Read more
The contest ‘One Shot Terrassa City of Film’ an international success Posted in: Terrassa The first edition of the ‘One Shot Terrassa City of Film’ was held in the city of Terrassa as part… Read more
“Preventive Creativity”: 1st virtual meeting of artists and creators of the UNESCO Creative Cities in Spain Posted in: Terrassa Under the title “Preventive Creativity”, the nine Spanish UNESCO Creative Cities gave voice to their artists, creators and intellectuals in… Read more
Friday 31st October 2020 marked World Cities Day Posted in: Bradford Friday 31st October 2020 marked World Cities Day - a number of events took place around the world to commemorate… Read more
Screen NSW COVID-19 Impact Survey Results Posted in: Sydney In April 2020 Screen NSW launched a Screen Impact Survey to learn about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on… Read more
Five filmmakers selected for inaugural Hollywood Talent Development Lab Posted in: Sydney Five mid-career and established NSW screenwriters and directors have been selected to participate in the debut Charlie's Talent Escalator Lab,… Read more
Australian Screen Production Industry COVID-Safe Guidelines Posted in: Sydney The Australian screen production industry has released COVID-Safe Guidelines to help get the industry back to work. The Guidelines have… Read more
The Inclusive Filmmaking Toolkit! Posted in: Sydney Bus Stop Films are changing the narrative of filmmaking with The Inclusive Filmmaking Toolkit, developed in partnership with Taste Creative. Aimed… Read more
Congratulations! for Awavena’s Emmy® Awards nomination Posted in: Sydney Awavena by Director and artist Lynette Wallworth and producer Nicole Newnham, made in collaboration with the Amazonian Yawanawa people, has… Read more
Bradford’s Get Smart Film Festival 2020 Posted in: Bradford Submit your films now! The Get Smart Film Festival exists to celebrate short films created using mobile and smartphone technology.… Read more
32nd Galway Film Fleadh Posted in: Galway The 32nd Galway Film Fleadh was an unorthodox event that had to adapt to the current restrictions on public gatherings.… Read more
One Minute Film Festival 2020 Posted in: Galway Our annual One Minute Film Festival took place throughout the week of the Galway Film Fleadh this year available to… Read more
The film “Love Talk” (2019) will be released in December 2020 Posted in: Yamagata The film "Love Talk (越年 Lovers)" (2019) is a collaborative film project of Japan, Taiwan, and Malaysia. A talented Taiwanese… Read more
New website launched to connect UNESCO Cities of Film and enhance international collaboration Posted in: Bradford, Bristol, Collaborative, Network On Wednesday 15 July 2020, a new website launched to connect the 18 Cities of Film in the UNESCO Creative… Read more
“Kill It And Leave This Town” honored in Annecy Posted in: Łódź The latest animation by Mariusz Wilczyński "Kill It And Leave This Town" received the jury distinction in the main competition… Read more
“Sweat” by Magnus von Horn officially selected for Cannes 2020 Posted in: Łódź "Sweat" by Magnus von Horn has been officially selected for Cannes 2020. Despite the festival not taking place as usual,… Read more
