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In this blog some of the ICO team highlight their favourite titles from this year’s 73rd annual Berlinale, including impressive debuts, stirring dramas, and some powerful coming of age titles.
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Our FEDS Trainee Scheme offers participants a ten-month long paid traineeship in the exhibition sector, as well as mentoring and expert industry advice. In this blog James Mennie, whose FEDS 2022 placement was at Hippodrome Silent Film Festival, considers how the fragility of archive film material can deepen the experience of watching silent film, and the ways in which archive film can be used to motivate new considerations of film form and cinema history.
Streaming on The Cinema of Ideas from 13-26 February, Fragments: Burmese Identities In Between is a programme of recent Burmese cinema focussed on the search for self and new ways of belonging amongst the fragments of crisis.
In this introduction to the season, Palestinian-British award-winning filmmaker, artist, and educator Saeed Taji Farouky contemplates the Palestinian and Burmese people’s shared experience of exile and fractured identity.
With cinemas encouraging "hotdesking" in their café-bars, Rachel Brook investigates their approaches, motivations, and the lessons learnt.
In this blog Jim Morton draws upon his experience of putting on memorable film events to share five ways to make your screenings unmissable.
As we approach the end of the year, the ICO team share their cinematic highlights of 2022.
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