RSS feed Last Thursday 11 June we launched our People’s Cinema project, turning an empty shop in central Cambridge into a unique cinema space. BBC Look East interviewed our director, Tony Jones, and students from Long Road Sixth Form College involved in creating the magazine-style programme designed to entertain passers-by.
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The Cambridge Film Trust champions independent cinema, primarily in Cambridge and the Eastern region but also throughout the UK. We deliver a broad portfolio of screenings, events and special seasons that enable audiences to engage with film culture in a challenging and creative way.
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As part of Lucy Cavendish College Women’s Word Festival (13-28 June 2009), the Trust has programmed a special cinematic tribute to women’s love, image and vision called Women’s View.
May
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In June we’ll have the first People’s Cinema Shopfront Screenings, turning the former Habitat building on 17 Fitzroy Street in central Cambridge into a unique cinema space to entertain passers-by with a programme of imaginative short films, gems from the East Anglian Film Archive and work from local students – all completely free of charge.
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Apr
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This summer the Cambridge Film Trust is bringing its expertise in innovative film presentation to deliver a unique programme of outdoor cinema to two National Trust properties in Eastern England.
Apr
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Last week two of our Trustees, Isabelle McNeill and Tony Jones, have embraced the latest social networking technology and created Twitter accounts. You can follow isajbelle and tjbooker to read their latest updates, whether they’re out and about on the film festival circuit or busy planning in our Cambridge office.
Apr
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This Spring the Cambridge Film Trust is presenting a season that celebrates a rich cinematic tradition of rural films. Screenings will be held at the Arts Picturehouse in Cambridge and run over several weekends from 26 April to the end of May.
Mar
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Our partner organisation Cambridge Wordfest has recently announced its programme of literary treats for this spring (23-26 April). Authors appearing include Andrew Motion, visiting Cambridge in the last week of his laureateship, and eminent historian David Starkey who’ll be talking about Henry VIII in the 500th anniversary week of the King’s accession to the throne.
Mar
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On Thursday 19 March, our trading arm Cambridge Film Projects will be at Ely Cathedral for the launch of Jeremy Paxman’s new book, The Victorians: Britain Through the Paintings of the Age. We’ll be providing the equipment and expertise to project many of the illustrations featured in the art history volume against the stunning backdrop of the church.
Feb
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Working closely with the University of Cambridge to mark its 800th anniversary, the Cambridge Film Trust is compiling a unique programme to celebrate centuries of scientific discoveries and creative achievements. Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
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Two of our Trustees, Tony Jones and Isabelle McNeill, have been busy blogging from the Berlin Film Festival which ended last weekend. To find out about their top films and the highlights of their Berlinale experience, visit the News section of the Cambridge Film Festival website.
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