TriForce Short Film Festival (TFSFF)


TriForce Promotions, the company founded by Jimmy Akingbola (Holby City, Spectral) and Fraser Ayres (Intimacy, Adulthood)  to help increase diversity in all its forms in the entertainment industry, today announces the esteemed judging panel for its annual TriForce Short Film Festival (TFSFF). Now in its third year, the 2014 TFSFF has secured the most lauded on…

The Paddington Trail


#PaddingtonTrail From 4 November 2014 until end of December Also revealed: A first look at some of the statue designs     Today VisitLondon.com, the NSPCC and STUDIOCANAL announced the first of the exciting internationally renowned celebrities, designers and artists signed up to THE PADDINGTON TRAIL. The list includes stars of the Paddington film Hugh…

Dracula Untold shots from the premiere


Luke Evans (Fast & Furious 6, Immortals) stars in the latest telling of the lore of Dracula. Dracula Untold, is the origin story of the man who then became the Dracula we know. Gary Shore directs gus feature debut and the legendary Michael De Luca (Fright Night, Captain Phillips)  produces the epic action-adventure that co-stars…

Angry Bird movie cast revealed.


Over the past 48 hours, fans of Angry Birds have discovered a reveal within the game: by slinging one billion birds, fans had the chance to unlock the voice cast and get a sneak peek at the new look of the characters of the Angry Birds feature film.   Jason Sudeikis (Horrible Bosses, last year’s comedy…

James Plumb, chats with FromPage2Screen this week


This week FromPage2Screen will be speaking to filmmaker James Plumb. James Plumb has been involved in several award winning short films over the years. He wrote and directed ‘Anticipation’,’Acts of God(Zilla)’,’Vertical’ and ‘Final Girl’,as well as the documentary ‘Julian Doyle Masterclass’ as well as  two music videos for the band Don’t Tread on Spiders- ‘Cheer Up,…

Gold shining in our homes on DVD on 13th October 2014


Maisie Williams (“Game of Thrones”) stars as Abbie in this offbeat comedy about father-daughter relationships and figuring out how far you’re willing to push the limits to achieve your dreams. Driven by her ambitious step-dad coach (played by James Nesbitt, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug), Abbie dreams of making it big as a long-distance…

White Settlers big screen, small screen. They got you covered.


White Settlers has been dubbed ‘The Scottish Referendum Horror’ “home invasion horror that is tense, creepy, and brilliant” Cinephilliacs “Entertaining, confident and above all full of tension” Pissedoffgeek “A fine slice of home-grown horror, White Settlers is well-made and intelligent” Starburst Magazine “A home invasion thriller with heaps of anxiety-inducing moments and a top-notch lead…

Extinction, my expedition into the Amazon.


I first heard about Extinction early in 2013, when the project was known as The Expedition. I remember following the films pre-production as it went from Indiegogo fundraising to then hearing about the films shooting and location scouting. Watching the producers & director giving video updates on the progress of The Expedition. Some of those…

Lets hear about Kitty 9 Lives by @speropictures with podcast included


Kitty is single Kitty is eccentric Kitty imagines life married to several different men she meets at a BBQ- all with hilarious result. Kitty’s 9 Lives is a semi-romantic comedy and it will the biggest project to date to come out of Speropictures. Written by our screenwriting team, Denise Churchill and Karen Alderidge, Kitty’s crazy whirlwind of…

Texas Chain Saw star Marilyn Burns dies, aged 64


I enjoy writing articles about most news items and most movies, but I always hate to have to type up news reporting that someone has passed away. It seems that at least once a week I am writing this kind of article and today is that time. Its a very sad time to be reporting…

Title Change for The Expedition


Anyone who has listened to podcast episodes of my British Movie Show, or chatted with me on Twitter @frompage2screen or even browsed this website for a while will surely have seen me talk/type/tweet about the creature feature film The Expedition, Directed by Adam Spinks and Starring a host of awesome people including Ben Loyd Holmes.…

Devils Tower, High Rise. Low Rent. No Chance


A little confusion. Thats what I first felt when entering the world of ‘Devils Tower’, a film that I first heard about in 2013 whilst keeping an eye on filmmakers Dominic Burn’s filmography. Serving as Producer on this film , the Directing duties are taken by Owen Tooth in his first feature length, having come…

Name n Number for The Guvnors!


It will easily have been a year since I first heard of this film. The Guvnors. Meet The Guvnors was how I previously knew the film. Not sure if that was its original title or whether it was just the name of the Facebook page. But whilst I have been very busy keeping up to…

Operator: by Caroline Bartleet and Rebecca Morgan


Lets hear about a project by Caroline Bartleet and Rebecca Morgan, filmmakers based in London, UK. They are currently fundraising for a short film they are putting together called ‘Operator’ With 24 days remaining (as of writing this on July 29th 2014) and the project was brought to my attention so I now bring it to your…

An Update from Filmmaker Greg Hall ( @DirGregHall )


Here is the latest update from BrokeButMaking Films and Writer/Director Greg Hall. Many thanks for the information. Firstly (or afterwards, up to you)  Greg would love you to check out his brand spanking NEW website HERE Among its content, youll see that if features his new Showreel and all of Greg Halls career to date. Thast…

THE NIGHTMARES OF CARLOS FUENTES starring Nabil Elouhabi


Nabil Elouahabi & Nick of Time Productions Ltd present THE NIGHTMARES OF CARLOS FUENTES by Rashid Razaq, Based on a short story by Hassan Blasim Wednesday 23rd July 2014 – Saturday 16th August 2014 A black comedy – an Iraqi refugee comes to London in search of his dream… Salim, an Iraqi refugee, takes on…

The White Collar Hooligan is back. Part 3


One of the UK’s most succesful independent film franchises comes to a conclusion with “White Collar Hooligan 3: Revenge in Rio”. Following on from “The Rise & Fall of a White Collar Hooligan” and “White Collar Hooligan 2: England Away, the trilogy concludes as Mike and Eddie manage to track down the villain responsible for…

Clive Owen & Mila Kunis star in Guillame Canet’s BLOOD TIES


CLIVE OWEN – MILA KUNIS BILLY CRUDUP – MARION COTILLARD BLOOD TIES GUILLAUME CANET’S (Little White Lies, Tell No One) ENGLISH LANGUAGE DIRECTORIAL DEBUT IN CINEMAS & available on DIGITIAL DOWNLOAD and PREMIUM ON-DEMAND FRIDAY AUGUST 15TH   Lionsgate UK are pleased to confirm the combined UK theatrical, digital download and on-demand release of GuillameCanet’s English language directorial…

Looters, Tooters and the Press


With only a matter of weeks until UK thriller Looters, Tooters and Sawn off Shooters hits DVD, it was fantastic to see one of the cast Dean Maskell sharing a couple of photos from a Romford newspaper this morning.   Ive been looking forward to watching this film for well over a year as I…

Controversial Films :David Cronenbergs Crash (1996)


In the run up to the DVD release of Jake West’s documentary Video Nasties:Draconian Days, I have not only met with the man himself to record a wonderful (if I say so myself) interview/conversation, but have also been watching films that caused some chaos in the UK. Whilst we all generally know the term video…

Has Clerks 3 stumbled?


Awful news to wake up to. Okay its hardly world ending but for film fans and fans of Kevin Smith (me on both counts) It being reported that for now  Kevin Smith’s plans for “Clerks 3,” have hit a major speedbump or has it? Kevin Smith told Screen Daily that The Weinstein Company, who own…

We Gotta Get Out Of This Place : August release.


‘We Gotta Get Out of This Place is ‘Brothers Zeke and Simon Hawkins pay homage to pulp crime novelist Jim Thompson in their gritty debut feature…. lean, mean and highly watchable – a genre exercise that introduces a promising directing team’ THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER   ‘Beautifully shot, well acted and suspenseful’ **** THE LIST  …

Day of the Flowers: Home release July 21st


DAY OF THE FLOWERS    **** “A heart-warming, funny, emotional story about family, travel and breaking out of your comfort zone.”   COSMOPOLITAN Starring Eva Birthistle, Charity Wakefield and Carlos Acosta   Two young, strong-willed Scottish sisters, one a left-wing activist, the other a born-to-shop fashionista, take their late father’s ashes to Cuba, the site of…

When days were Draconian


More times than anything else, I will watch a documentary because I want to learn about a subject I dont know much about. For me its a way to learn an overview of a subject over a couple of hours rather than days or weeks reading a book on the same subject. However last week…

Trailer Park for July


Thought I would share some of the films coming out in July (and very early August) Not just on the big screen but also on the small screen in your house. I will keep this article updated as I come across more trailers for you but for now here are some of the highlights that…

Braquo released as a DVD Box Set on Monday 21st July 2014


  Following its acclaimed run on the FOX channel, Arrow Films’ Noir Label is pleased to announce that the long awaited third season of French cop-thriller BRAQUO will be released as a DVD Box Set on Monday 21st July 2014. Since the first two seasons were shown here in 2012, fans have been left guessing as to what creator Olivier Marchal, himself a…

Clive Barkers Nightbreed: Cabal Cut updates


In collaboration with Morgan Creek Productions and Clive Barker’s Seraphim, Inc. the long-awaited NIGHTBREED: THE DIRECTOR’S CUT is scheduled for a release of October 28th and will be available in two retail versions:   A 5,000 Unit Limited-Edition 3-Disc Blu-ray set   and a Special Edition DVD & Blu-ray Combo.  In 1990, the film was…

Murdered By My Boyfriend. BBC3 True Drama.


Its pretty easy to review most films. Transformers 4 for example. Liked it, didnt like it etc etc, films too long, and so on. However sometimes youll watch a film (or in this case a TV drama) that is not easy to review because there are words you cant use in your comments about it.…