16^th Dec97: Scriptcatcher: pitch your script to producers. Book with NPA
16^th Jan Peeping Tom's. Short Film screening
19^th Jan: filmmakers panel discus their "routes to success"
22^nd Jan: Film finance & packaging event. NPA & Denton Hall
29^th Jan: panel: TV to film -making the leap. NPA
29^th Jan: preview Johnny's Liver (Karl Bata) & party 7:00 till late pm. The Green Room.
29^th Jan: 7:00pm BAFTA "The Market place now and in early 2000", David Puttnam.
9^th Feb NPA networking evening 50 Dean St
30th Jan: Peeping Tom's Talk: C4 Commissioner of Drama, Kate Leys: projects the're looking for. (cancelled)
12^th Feb Raindance "Live Ammunition!" pitch your script £10/free. details 0171 287 3833
13^th Feb Peeping Tom's. guest Simon Beufoy, writer The Full Monty.
16^th feb 9:30-6:00pm Raindance "Movie Money Monday" course about £150. 0171 287 3833
17^th -19^th Feb Video Forum 98 Wembley Stadium. Production/Post- production equipment exhibition.
17^th Feb NPA screening & talk (Duncan Kenworthy & Lawn Dogs) 6:45pm Carlton Preview theatre
19^th Feb Kodak sponsored NPA members only: 2 day course all aspects of film production. £100.
Tue 24^th Feb 'Funding, Making and Screening Shorts. NPA at the RCA. 6:45pm
27^th Feb Peeping Tom's. Pop Promo making, illustrated talk. The Arts Club, 50 Frith St. Soho W1
Fri 27^th Feb NPA screening & talk (Shane Meadows & TwentyFourSeven) 6:45pm 20^thC Fox preview, W1.
sometime Feb: The Comedy Film Festival, Harbour Lights Cinema, Southampton. Tel: 01703 635 335
end Feb fringe film and video festival e-mail: ffvf@cityscape.co.uk
3-12^th March Dublin Film Festival +353 -1 679 2937
Sat 7^th March Ed Mason's Film Memorabilia Fair. Westminster Central Hall (St James Pk tube) 10-5pm
11-13^th March: The Television Show, Islington. e-mail: julian-graves@ theframe.com 0171 505 8014
13^th March Peeping Tom's. on TV production. C4 guest speaker. The Arts Club, 50 Frith St. Soho W1
13^th March screening & talk (Steve Smith, Miss Monday) 6:45pm Carlton Preview theatre. NPA members.
18^th March 'Pitcher Perfect', talk. 6:45pm Univ. of Westminster: Lumiere Cinema. Regent St. NPA 
March: Green Screen Festival touring the UK/Europe. Victoria Cliff-Hodges Tel: 0171 379 7390.
6-21 March: Bradford Film Festival. Bill Lawerence. Tel: 01274 727 488.
12-26 March London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. e-mail: jane.ivey@bfi.org.uk
14-21 March Kino Festival of New Irish Cinema. 48 Princes St Manchester. 0161 288 2494
20^th -22 March: The London Food Film Fiesta. Tel. Sue Wolk on 0171 229 9153
20^th March screening & talk (Chris Curling, My Son the Fanatic) 6:45pm Carlton Preview. NPA members.
25^th March Cannes survival seminar. 6:45pm Univ. of Westminster: Lumiere Cinema. Regent St. NPA
27^th March Peeping Tom's.
Sat 28^th March Liverpool Film Collectors Fair. Adelphi Hotel, Lime St 10-4pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
Sun 29^th March Richmond College showing of students video work to public and industry professionals
30^th March IVCA awards
30^th March NPA Open evening: networking evening at the Freedom Café, 60-66 Wardour St. 7pm
30^th March Halloween Society Notre Dame Hall, 5 Leicester Pl. (off Leicester Sq.) 7:30pm. shorts screenings, Amazing Grace, Junk, Split, Sunday Stories, A long way home.
sometime March: Framed III, architecture on Film 0171 307 36990 
Sat 4^th April Camden Film Collectors Fair. Next to Camden Tube. 10-4:30pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
10^th April Peeping Tom's. short film screening
17-26 April: Italian Film Festival. Italian Institute, 82 Nicolson St Edinburgh. 0131 243 3601
2oth April Halloween Society Notre Dame Hall, 5 Leicester Pl. (off Leicester Sq.) 7:30pm. Shorts screenings,
24^th April Peeping Tom's.
Sat 25^th April Southampton's Film Memorabilia Fair. Polygon Hotel 10-5pm
Sat 25^th April Manchester Film Fair. Sachas Hotel, Tib St. 10-4pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
April98 Leeds Short Film Festival. Hyde Park Picture House, Brudenell Rd., Leeds.
April98 BAFTA awards
April98 North West Film Fes. 33 Barrington Rd. Altringcham Cheshire WA14 1HZ. 0161 929 1423
Sat 10^th May Brighton's Film Memorabilia Fair. Oak Hotel, West St 10-5pm. George Coune 01273 299523
Sat 2^nd May Birmingham Film Collectors Fair. Carrs Ln Church Ctr 10-4pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
8^th May Peeping Toms: Parallax producer gives a talk
11^th May Halloween Society 7:30pm. shorts screenings on the Cinema of Sex and Death.
18^th May NPA & Kodak party @ the Kodak Pavillion, Cannes 6:30pm tickets only
22^nd May Peeping Toms, no club this week: Françoise is appearing at the Petit Majestic…http://www.festival-cannes.fr/ / Cannes news
26^th May NPA networking @ the Pheonix, 37 Cavendish Sq London W1 7:00pm
27^th May Dad Savage screening @ Columbia Tristar Preview 7:00pm (NPA members)
Sat 30^th May Camden Film Collectors Fair. Next to Camden Tube. 10-4:30pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
Fri 5^th June Peeping Toms Screenings of short films + their filmmakers
Sat 6^th June Liverpool Film Collectors Fair. Adelphi Hotel, Lime St 10-4pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
Sat 13^th June Leeds Film Collectors Fair. Grand Theatre Studios 10-4pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
Tue 16^th June Lecture T2 "low budget filmmaking", Lumiere Theatre 309 Regent St, W1. NPA event. Phil Hunt (fast food), Ben Gibson (7 arts) Nico Rilla (NPA) Grace Carley (Stranger Than Fiction)
Sat 13^th - 21^st June 7 day workshop on low budget filmmaking (London) http://www.minelle.com e-mail workshop@minelle.com Michael Wiese & David Crossman 0171 405 0030
Fri 19^th June Peeping Toms Dir/distributor/stunt man: Stuart St Paul, talk: The Scarlet Tunic, The Arts Club
Tue 23^rd June NPA networking evening downstairs at the Phoenix, 37 Cavendish Sq. London W1 7pm
Thur 25^th June BAFTA lunch club networking supper with film & TV distributors & sales, £10. Apply, before 22^nd june, in writing to Martin Cahill, McCoRD, International films Ltd., 15 Thistledown Way, Lower Early, RG5 3BD. 0118 966 5139.
Sat 27^th June Manchester Film Fair. Sachas Hotel, Tib St. 10-4pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
Sun 28^th June Filmmakers afternoon tea party: "Casablanca at Bunjies Moroccan Souk bar", Litchfield Street, London W1. admission £5/£3-NPA.
Sat 13^th June- 10^th July Multimedia at The Castle (climb ctr), Green Lane, London N4 http://www.o-o-o.com/outsiders
Tue 30^th June Preview screening Australian record breaker, The Castle, 6:45pm 20^th C Fox 31 Soho Sq, W1V (NPA)
3^rd July Peeping Toms talk - film marketing
3^rd July seminar: Film production in Hong Kong/Marketing HK films. Venue: BAFTA 11:00-2:00pm. contact HK trade office: 0171 499 9821 trade@hketo.co.uk. Part HK film festival @ ICA & Metro cinemas.
Sat 11^th July Birmingham Film Collectors Fair. Carrs Ln Church Ctr 10-4pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
17^th July Peeping Toms Special effects in film 7:00 Arts Club, Frith St.
Sat 18^th July Leeds Film Collectors Fair. Grand Theatre Studios 10-4pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
Sat 18^th -24^th July 7 day residential screenwriting (Gloucestershire) 0171 631 6660 (£255 or so)
Mon 20^th July "Kentra" shorts, films, DJs, light show @ Notre Dame Hall, 5 Leicester Place W1. Haloween Soc.£9/£8.
Tue 21^st July Guerrilla Post Production. Lumiere 301 Regent St. NPA
Tue 28^th July NPA networking evening downstairs at the Phoenix, 37 Cavendish Sq. London W1 7pm
31^st July Peeping Toms Peep's anniversary party 7:00 Arts Club, Frith St.
 Sat 1^st Aug Camden Film Collectors Fair. Next to Camden Tube. 10-4:30pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
Sat 15^th Aug Manchester Film Fair. Sachas Hotel, Tib St. 10-4pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
Tue 18^th Aug NPA shorts showcase 6:45pm Lumiere 309 Regent St. W1
Wen 19^th Aug NPA Screening Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels 6:45pm Columbia TriStar
Mon 24^th Aug NPA seminar: Digital Video in Filmmaking (ie transfer to film stock) @ Lumiere 309 Regent St.
24^th-25^th Aug Kodak 1 day technical training courses & night shoot £90/£50. Nikki Silver on 01442 84449 Edinburgh Int. Film Fes. Box office 0131 228 2688/ free programme hotline: 0897 500600 info@edfilmfest.org.uk
25-30 Aug NBX: the UK marketplace for British films, part Edinburgh Int. Film Fes. 0131 228 4051
Tue 25^th Aug NPA networking evening downstairs at the Phoenix, 37 Cavendish Sq. London W1 7pm
26^th Aug Film Music seminar The Cameo 1, 38 Home St. Tollcross Edinburgh EH3 (NPA & Dir. Guild of GB)
2 - 17 Oct 98 LEEDS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL conferences, workshops and talks 0113 247 8389

Wen 14^th Oct Screening Get Real NPA @ Columbia Tri star + talk by prod. Stepen Taylor & dir. Simon Shore

Fri 16^th Oct Peeping Toms Guest: Richard O’Brian –7:00 Arts Club, Frith St. Soho

16-18 Oct 98 PHOTO ACTION '98 @The Birmingham NEC photography and video equip: 0121 767 4909
Mon 19^th Oct Screening The Govorness NPA @ Fox preview + talk: prod. Sarah Curtis & dir. Sandra Goldbacher
Wen 21^st Oct NPA: the Enterprise Investment Scheme. Hammond Suddards Solicitors, 7 Devonshire Sq., EC2
Tue 27^th Oct NPA networking evening downstairs at the Phoenix, 37 Cavendish Sq. London W1 7pm
Sat 24^th Oct Leeds Film Collectors Fair. Grand Theatre Studios 10-4pm. Details: 0161 228 2947
23-24 Oct New Futures For Black British Film Conference. Hosted by the BFI & Middlesex University and The Black Film Bulletin, at the NFT Tickets cost £50 or organisations and £30 for individuals, concessions £15. For details and booking form write to Cary Rajinder Sawhney, BFI, 21 Stephen Street, London, W1P 2LN.
30^th Oct Peeping Toms
1-8^th Nov 98 Lux Cinema season of Underground America. Little seen experimental films of the late 60’s from masters of the avant-guard.0171 684 0201
7-8^th Nov start Sundog film festival Plymouth
13^th Nov Peeping Toms 7:00 Arts Club, Frith St. Soho: shorts screening.
16^th Nov NPA & London Film festival industry execs discussion @ NFT
17^th Nov NPA meet Canadian producers (for Co-production opportunities..) Lecture theatre 2 (Lumiere theatre) University of Westminster.
17-19^th Nov Digital Media World 98 www.digmedia.co.uk Wembley. LEAF Awards.
16 - 17 Nov THE WEDDING MARCH Erich von Stroheim's last great silent masterpiece for the opening of Sadler's Wells, London. Carl Davis & London Philharmonic Orchestra. Details ring: 0171 863 8000.
24^th Nov NPA Screening Under the skin & producer Kate Ogborn/dir. Carine Adler: Columbia Tristar
25^th Nov NPA networking evening downstairs at the Phoenix, 37 Cavendish Sq. London W1 7pm
27^th Nov Peeping Toms 7:00 Arts Club, Frith St. Soho
30^th Nov NPA AGM & shorts showcase 2 (All for £8.50, Loaf, Real, Joint Venture) (Lumiere theatre)
1 December 1st Tues. every month, MOMI lunchtime lectures on aspects of TV & film history. This lecture - Male Sexuality in the 'Carry On' Films'.
8^th Dec NPA’s 5^th Birthday Party. In the new Open Gallery, W1. 9:00 till late. Free booze as usual..
Wen 9^th Dec 98 Peeping Toms 7:00 Arts Club, Frith St. Soho: meet Simon Relph (land Girls) 
Tue 15^th Dec NPA’s Preview: Daniel San & Caleb Lindsey's Understanding Jane Columbia Tri-star Preview
Wen 16^th Dec Peeping Toms Christmas Party £1:50 members £3:50 others

Fri 15^th Jan 99 NPA’s Preview: Chris Jones & Genevieve Jolliffe's Urban Ghost Story Fox Preview, Soho Square

Wen 20^th Jan 99 Peeping Toms Shorts Screenings 1^st Film Foundation and others. 7:00 Arts Club, Frith St. Soho

Wen 20^th Jan 99 NPA the rights stuff -music copyright seminar Lecture theatre 2 (Lumiere theatre)
Tue 26^th Jan 99 NPA networking evening downstairs at the Phoenix, 37 Cavendish Sq. London W1 7pm
Sat 30^th Jan 99 Sony Filmmakers Workshops Glasgow Film Theatre Morag Fullerton
Wen 3^rd Feb 99Peeping Toms Talk with Steve Smith: producer: Miss Monday (winner Sundance 98).
Sat 6^th Feb 99 Sony Filmmakers Workshops Lux Centre, London Adam & Joe
Sat 6^th Feb 99 Talk, Brian Dykstra (Sundance's A Sane Policy) 5:30 Pentameters Theatre, 3 Horseshoes, 28 Heath St., Hampstead 0171 435 3648
Tue 9^th -11^th Feb 99 Video Forum 99 Hall 3, Wembley Arena. Free seminars & masterclasses.
Sat 13^th Feb 99 Sony Filmmakers Workshops Nottingham Broadway Shane Meadows
Wen 17^th Feb 99 Peeping Toms Talk with George Gibbs (special effects: Alien 3, Who framed Roger R) & Ian Wingrove (Mission Impos. & Soldier Soldier)
Wen 17^th Feb 99 NPA talk "the keys to financing". Denton Hall.
Sat 20^th Feb 99 Sony Filmmakers Workshops Bristol Watershed Dom & Nick
Tue 23^rd Feb 99 NPA networking evening downstairs at the Phoenix, 37 Cavendish Sq. London W1 7pm
Wen 24^th Feb NPA Preview: Fast Food @ Columbia TriStar, 25 Golden Square. (members only)
Fri 26^th Feb 99 Cinergy @ ICA see events on 6degrees.co.uk
Mon 1^stMar 99 Halloween Soc. Shorts screening. Notre Dame Hall 5 Leicester Pl. W2 8:30-11:00
Wen 3^rd Mar 99 Peeping Toms Talk with Tim Bevan: producer: Working Title's The Borrower's & Elizabeth. 7:00
Sat 6^th Mar 99 Sony Filmmakers Workshops Manchester Cornerhouse Jamie Thraves
Wen 10^th Mar Peeping Toms Shorts Screening 7:15 Global Café 15 Golden Sq. Soho
10^th -12^th Mar The Production Show 0181 240 5050 Buisness Design Ctr Islington
 Wen 17^th Mar Peeping Toms ACTING or DOCUMENTARY: TBA. 7:00 Arts Club, Soho
Sat 20^th Mar Sony Filmmakers Workshops Newcastle Tyneside Cinema John Bland
Wen 24^th Mar Renagade Arts Shorts night Screenings 7:30 Arts Club, Frith St. Soho
Wen 31^st Mar Peeping Toms Q&A session with Hossein Amini (A lonely Place, Jude & Wings of a dove)
Wen 7^th Apr Peeping Toms shorts screening @ Global Café 15 Golden Sq. Soho 7:15-11:00pm
Sat 10^th Apr 99 Film Memorbilia & Screening Tadley all day £3.
Mon 12^th Apr NPA screening "Soldier" & talk by Sean Pertwee. (members only)
Mon 12^th Apr Halloween Soc. Shorts screening. Notre Dame Hall 5 Leicester Pl. W2 8:30-11:00
Wen 14^th Apr Peeping Toms Q & A session with Alan Denman from Screenwriting Workshop and Mark Peirson writer (Eastenders.. Emmerdale)
Thu 22^nd Apr NPA "Back to Basics" seminar on commissioning structures.Lumiere: 309 RegentSt
Sat 24^th Apr Ealing Town Hall. BFCC Film Memorbilia 01252 872551 £4/3.50
27^th Apr NPA networking evening downstairs at the Phoenix, 37 Cavendish Sq. London W1 7pm
28^th Apr 99 Peeping Toms Q & A session with Philip Alberstat, head of Media & Entertainment @ Baker & McKenzie (Law firm for Richard III, Crimetime, Shegalla, Such a long journey)
9^th May Derann Open Day. Film Memorbilia 01252 872551
13^th -15^th May 1999 International 9.5mm Festival. Edinburgh. John Ferrari. 01324 822913
21^st-23^rd May BAFTA Richard Williams Animation Masterclass mo@masterclass.demon.co.uk
24^th May 99 Halloween Soc. Shorts screening. Notre Dame Hall 5 Leicester Pl. W2 (tel. 0171 833 1009)
2^nd Jun Peeping Toms Shorts Screening Shorts@TheGlobal Café 15 Golden Square, London W1.
9^th Jun Peeping Toms with Gillies Mckinnon (Hideous Kinky, Regeneration, Small Faces, Trojan Eddie, Simple Twist Of Fate, The Playboys, The Grass Arena).
19^th -24^th June 6^th Bradford Animation Festival. 01274 202030. (museum website: www.nmsi.ac.uk/nmpft )
21^st June NPA preview screening Lighthouse Fox Preview (NPA only)
23^rd Jun 99 Peeping Toms with DP, Freddie Francis ('Straight Story, Cape Fear, Dune, 'Elephant Man.)
23^rd June NPA Buisness breakfast 8:30am
24^th June NPA Q&A Simon Relph Lumiere theatre 309 Regent St. W1 6:45pm (NPA only)
Mon 28^th June NPA networking evening: upstairs at the Crown & Two Chairman, 31 Dean St. London
30^th June NPA First Film Foundation's selection of outstanding British shorts, with the film-makers
4^th July Farnworth (Bolton). Film Memorbilia 01252 872551 stalls: 01204 571843
15^th July NPA lecture, development finance, tax incentive schemes, advances & foreign sales. (Lumiere)
19^th July NPA Screening Tichbourne Claimant (& David Yates, dir) Fox Preview. NPA Only
21^st July NPA lecture, movie masterclass with Phil Parker (£15, book by 12^th)
27^th July NPA networking evening: upstairs at the Crown & Two Chairman, 31 Dean St. London
29^th July NPA Shane Meadows & video shorts Lumiere theatre, Univ of Westminster 309 Regent St.
12^th Aug NPA Lecture on succesful shorts production. Lumiere theatre, Univ of Westminster
20th Aug NPA Screening The Idiots. Columbia Tristar preview. NPA Only. 6:45pm
23rd Aug NPA Peter Broderick on digital film-making. Lumiere theatre, Univ of Westminster 309 Regent St.
25^th Aug NPA & Edinburgh film fes. Seminar on attaching talent and finance. Filmhouse 3, 88 Lothian Road,
Sat 18^th Sept Derann Open Day. Film Memorbilia 01252 872551
2^nd Oct Derann Open Day. Film Memorbilia 01252 872551
14^th Oct BIF awards The Café Royal, Raindance 0171 287 3833
Oct 20th Raindance Film Festival annual Live!Ammunition! 6:30pm at the Metro Cinema, 11 Rupert Street. Panelists include: Mark Dunford, ACE Peter Watson Wood Alibi Pictures Nik Powell Scala Productions David Forrestt Flashpoint Jarl Olsen Fuel Films. Tickets: 0171 734 1506
Thu 21st Oct RAINDANCE FF Closing Party: Global Cafe 15 Golden Sq W1. http://www.raindance.co.uk
Fri 22nd Oct Prieview Ratcatcher Fox Preview 37 Soho Sq. NPA only 6.46pm
Mon 25th Oct NPA quiz night. Pheonix 37 Cavendish Sq. W1
Thu 28th Oct NPA training/foundation workshop. Boardroom Univ. Westminster 309 Regent St. W1 6:45pm
Sat 23^rd Oct Ealing BFCC Film Memorbilia 01252 87255
Wen 10th Nov Peeping Toms Producer and Director of Monk Dawson Tom Waller @The Arts Theatre Club
Peeping Toms Director Ken Loach @The Arts Theatre Club 50 Frith Street, Soho W1
Sun 21^st Nov 23^rd Northern Film Collectors Convention (Film Memorbilia) 01252 872551
Mon 22nd 1st Shooting People Party. shootingpeople@easynet.co.uk Lux Ctr, HoxtonSq N1& films at Bar 54
Fri 10th Dec Kent Hot House Christmas party Canterbury. Book: Jan Leandrow 01227 471 686 gena@freshfilm.force9.co.uk
Wen 15th Dec Peeping Tom's Christmas Party at the Arts Theatre Club.
Tue 14th Dec NPA Party & Networking evening Freedom Cafe Wardour St 7:00(note wrong day in NPA program)
Wed 22nd Dec Oxford Film Makers Forum 7:30.Phoenix Cinema Bar Walton St. Oxford. Guests: Writer and Emmy winner Paul Mayhew Archer. (The Vicar of Dibley)

13th Jan NPA workshop ABC of financing Boardroom Univ Westminster Regent St 6:45pm
Sat 20th Jan NPA Introduction to DVD The Machine Room 54 Wardour St 8:30pm £10 book by 11th Jan.
Sat 22nd Jan Production Open Day. the Lux Centre. Hoxton Sq. London N1 020 7684 02020
Wen 26th Jan Oxford Film Makers Forum 7:30 p.m. The Phoenix Cinema Bar Walton St.
26th Jan Screening Cider House Rules Columbia Preview Golden Sq 7:00pm
4th Febscreening One More Kiss, & talk by Vadim Jean Fox Prieview
8th-10th FebVideo Forum/Exhibition 2000.Wembley www.videoforum.co.uk
Tuesday 15th Febthemed night on parties. SPS run short film screenings in the West End every other month, The Media Club, 131 Gt Titchfield St, London W1 (Gt Portland St tube) at 8.30pm.16th FebNPA finance
16th FebPeeping Toms: Kim Leggatt and Doug Miller from the Short Film Bureau. Arts Club
Wen 23rd Feb THE Oxford Film Makers Forum 7:30 p.m. The Phoenix Cinema Bar Walton St. The Guests: George Peck - Head of Drama at Oxford School of Drama Jane Gerson - Southern Arts
Weds 23 Feb Peeping Toms: Q&A with Gavin Emerson producer of Ratcatcher one of best British film of 1999.
Fri 10th MARCH DAMP CINEMA part 3 - low/no budget film WALES' no 1 UNDERGROUND CINEMA EVENT - 2000 -8PM @ TOMMYS BAR
Mon 20th MARCH HALLOWEEN EAST @ THE VIBE BAR 91 Brick Lane, London E1 Nearest tube: Aldgate East £5 admission / £4 concessions doors open: 7.30pm. LOVE 2000 A return to the subject so close to film-makers hearts in this late Valentine's Day special.
Mon 20th Mar NPA Charlie Harris @ LIFS
Wen 22nd Mar THE Oxford Film Makers Forum 7:30 p.m. The Phoenix Cinema Bar Walton St. Future Meetings, on. April 26th, May24th, June21st, Sept.27th, Oct.25th, Nov.22nd, Dec.20th Peeping Toms Q&A with Whatever Pictures, producers Alex Wright and Bruce Webb. They are responsible for some of the best new shorts around and are big in the commercial world too.
Tue 28th Mar NPA Screening Weak at Denise Columbia Preview Golden Sq Wend 12 April NPA Cannes Networking night: Crown & Two Cairman, 31 Dean Street London. 7pm 15 April HALLOWEEN EAST @ THE VIBE BAR 91 Brick Lane, London E1 Nearest tube: Aldgate East £5 admission / £4 concessions doors open: 7.30pm.TEENAGE BRITAIN From embarrassing parents in Somersault, to boy band obsession in You Make My Body Shake to joyriding in "The Rules Of Golf to running way from home in B-Road Movie. The Swimming Pool (John Michie) Plus the beginnings of a superstar guitar band in Rockin' Chair and dissaffected Asian youth in We've Lived Here All Our Lives. A great selection of short films about life in teenage Britain!
Monday 15th April Fortnightly screening facility, LiveStock @ The Vibe Bar, Brick Lane,E1 we want your films! Features, shorts, animation, digital art, music videos welcome. hungryclaude@hotmail.com 8pm
Tue 25th Apr SPS present 'Love Sucks' - a night of five short films on the subject of sex, love and relationships. 8.30pm at The Media Club, 131 Gt Titchfield St, London W1. £3 towards costs. SPS hold regular high quality digital screenings, offering an alternative to the usual VHS screenings of films not originated on film while still doing justice to those which are. Large, comfortable cocktail bar exclusively opened to the public for the occasion, so order a martini, put your feet up and enjoy the show! For further information tel: 0207-687 2258
Wen 26th Apr THE Oxford Film Makers Forum 7:30 p.m. The Phoenix Cinema Bar Walton St. Future Meetings, on. May24th, June21st, Sept.27th, Oct.25th, Nov.22nd, Dec.20th
Wen 24th May THE Oxford Film Makers Forum 7:30 p.m. The Phoenix Cinema Bar Walton St. Future Meetings, on. June21st, Sept.27th, Oct.25th, Nov.22nd, Dec.20th
Fri 31st May East London Film Fund part London Film & Video Dev Agency LFVDA funding "surgery" 0207 383 7755
Sun June 4 'Reely, Truly, Camden' at the Everyman, Hampstead. screening of selected shorts by Camden directors, followed by a panel discussion on filmmaking by speakers from the Film Council, NPA, Short Film Bureau, Camden Film Office, Sky Broadcasting and independent producer Nick Hayworth. Part the Made in Camden Festival, commissioned by Camden Council. Everyman Box Office: 020 7431 1777.
Wed June 7 Peeping Toms screening of shorts at the Global Cafe, Golden Square, London W1. 8pm. Admission: £4 (£2 members). (Peeping Toms membership costs £20, £15 concs). e-mail: peeping.toms@virgin.net.
Sun June 11Made in Camden Festival screening of selected shorts by Camden directors at the Everyman, Hampstead. Everyman Box Office: 020 7431 1777.
Monday June 19 NPA networking evening Freedom Cafe 60 Wardour St Soho 7:30pm
Tuesday June 27 NPA Web TV seminar LIFS 7:00pm
Friday June 30 NPA film screening A bout de Souffle (Godard) Fox Preview Soho Sq (NPA only) 7:00pm
Wen 21st JuneTHE Oxford Film Makers Forum 7:30 p.m. The Phoenix Cinema Bar Walton St.
Fri 1st sep NPA: First Film Foundation shorts Screening Fox Preview Soho Sq.
Mon 4th sep Goldsmiths MA Documentary students screening their documentaries - each between 15 - 20 minutes long. Lux, 2-4 Hoxton Square, London E2
Tues 5th Sep Hubbub a monthly event for Independent Film-makers. Networking for writers, producers and directors. 7pm The Screening Room, Central Square, Northern Arts new HQ, Forth Street, Newcastle (behind Central Station) Tel: 0191-255 8500 hubbub.events@virgin.net Short FilmScreening plus a Q & A session with film-makers
Wen 6th sept Peeping Tom's showing Rushes' Soho Shorts Festival winners. Global Café
Wen 6th sep East London Film Fund part LFVDA funding "surgery" 0207 383 7755
Tue 19 sept NPA for 7pm Apple Final Cut Pro Demo at Albion Computers 53-55 Mortimer Street.London. 0207 580 2480 Wed 20 sept Peeping Tom's will be an interview with Leon Herbert, the director recently featured on TVs Movie Virgins:.Arts Theatre Club, Frith Street, London W1 7:30 £2/£4
Wed 20 sept 7.30pm NPA networking evening unstairs at the Crown and Two Chairmen Dean Street Soho. 0207 580 2480 22 Sep The Cinema & Television Benevolent Fund (CTBF) Golf Tournament Royal Mid Surrey Golf Club Middlesex. For more information about CTBF work, to apply for assistance (all applications dealt with in confidence) to join the free CTBF event mailing list or to receive a free copy of the CTBF Newsletter Email: charity@ctbf.co.uk or telephone: 020 7437 6567 or fax: 020 7437 7186
Wen 27th Sep Oxford Film Makers Forum 7:30 p.m. The Phoenix Cinema Bar Walton St. Future Meetings, on. Oct.25th, Nov.22nd, Dec.20th
Wed 6 Dec Peeping Toms Kodak Autumn 2000 Short Film Showcase, Global Café
Thur 7 Dec AGM and Elections, followed by Paul Trijbits in Conversation. University of Westminster, 309 Regent St, London
Tue12 Dec NPA Networking with the Screenwriters Workshop, Crown & Two Chairmen, 31 Dean Street, London W1
Wednesday 13 Dec Peeping Toms Q&A with Alison Reddihough and Simon Corris from Amulet Films. Their new short, Ghosthunter, was photographed by the legendary Freddie Francis BSC, features the musical talents of Barrington Pheloung and stars Frank Finlay. The making of the film was followed by a Channel 4 documentary team and a book and DVD "How To Make Great Short Feature Films: The Making Of Ghosthunter" based on the doc and other material is published next week
13 - 14 Dec TS2k (www.ts2k.org.uk) is working in partnership with the East London Film Fund (ELFF) to host a special free event called Action! The event offers the opportunity to: * Meet industry practitioners * Understand the industry better * Learn how to get your foot in the door * Network * Polish up your CV * Develop effective interview skills * Learn about film-set culture and protocol * Register for work experience placement (appropriate London boroughs)
East London Creative Enterprise Centre, St George's Hall, 236 Cable Street, London E1 OBL. Tel: 0207 790 4242
Wen 20 Dec Oxford Film Makers Forum 7:30 p.m. The Phoenix Cinema Bar, Walton St.
6-8th Feb 2001 Video Forum, Wembley http://www.365tradeshow.com/cm/videoforum/index.htm
22nd feb East London Short Film night. Genesis Cinema, Mile End Rd E1
25th feb BAFTA/Orange awards Odeon, Leicester Sq
13th - 15th MarchThe Production Show
25th March Oxford Film & Video Makers invite you to a FREE film, music & multi-media night this Sunday, at the Zodiac Nightclub, 190 Cowley Road, East Oxford. From 7pm 'til midnight showcasing new talent in film and music, held in the chilled atmosphere in the downstairs bar A huge variety of films will be aired from documentaries and dramas to comedies and music videos, carefully selected from recent Oxford Film & Video Makers archives, and combined with new contributions from local ndependent film makers, many if whom will be on hand to discuss their work.
3rd May 2001 The Cinema & Television Benevolent Fund (CTBF) A London Party emphasising the fun in fundraising, ticket price includes food and drink & all entertainment, London venue TBC
For more information about CTBF work, to apply for assistance (all applications dealt with in confidence) to join the free CTBF event mailing list or to receive a free copy of the CTBF Newsletter Email: charity@ctbf.co.uk or telephone: 020 7437 6567 or fax: 020 7437 7186
The Cinema & Television Benevolent Fund (CTBF) is the only trade association of its kind for all employees salaried, part-time or freelance who work 'behind the camera' in the British film, cinema, commercial, cable or satellite television or affiliated industries. CTBF offers caring support & financial assistance, at no cost to the recipient, should they fall on hard times through no fault of their own.
Monday 14th May Croc's Braserie, informal filmmakers networking night, one a fortnight. Croc's Braserie, 660 Fulham Road, Monday at 8.00pm justin@justinbrett.com
23rd MayPeeping Toms the Wednesday after Cannes (Wed 23 May) at the Arts Theatre Club, Frith Street W1, a post-Cannes networking night
9th - 20th May Cannes www.festival-cannes.org
5th July Greenwich Film Festival.(October) having one night clubs, screenings, leading up to then. this is the 1st. team@greenwichfilms.demon.co.uk