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Don't miss the deadlines for MA Filmmaking 2012 entry, plus Bursary information

MA Filmmaking Deadline Approaching

Please note there are new earlier deadlines for January and May 2012 entry to the two-year MA Filmmaking programme. The deadline for BOTH DATES is 15th October 2011. More Info here

Skillset Bursaries

Leticia Tonos third LFS graduate to be selected to represent country for Academy Awards Foreign Film

A third LFS graduate has been selected to represent their country for the 2012 Academy Awards Best Foreign Film.  LOVE CHILD (La Hija Natural), written and directed by 2000 graduate Leticia Tonos, has been selected to represent the Dominican Republic. It is her first feature.

Leticia joins LFS grads Oliver Hermanus, whose BEAUTY has been selected by South Africa, and Ann Hui, whose A SIMPLE LIFE represents Hong Kong.
http://www.lahijanatural.com/

Nicole Volavka and Gabriel Vallejo shortlisted for Microwave scheme

Nicole Volavka (MA filmmaking 2010 graduate) and Gabriel Vallejo (MA Screenwriting 2007 graduate) have been shortlisted for the next Microwave scheme for their project The Secret of Jean Baptiste, to be produced by Rob Watson.

Oliver Hermanus and Ann Hui selected for Best Foreign Language Oscar submission

Two LFS graduates have been selected to represent their countries in the submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Feature. South Africa has chosen SKOONHEID (BEAUTY) written and directed by 2009 MA Filmmaking graduate Oliver Hermanus. Hong Kong has selected A SIMPLE LIFE, directed by 1975 graduate Ann Hui.

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