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In our penultimate blog of the year, the ICO team looks back on their favourite cinematic moments and exhibition highlights of 2024.
In this blog, Florence Grieve reflects on the joy of attending SQIFF, a festival which takes a holistic approach to access provisions.
Welcome back to your regular monthly update from the Independent Cinema Office! See the latest opportunities for your cinema, festival or film society, plus industry highlights from across the UK.
Social media platforms evolve and new competitors emerge, and so the ones we choose to invest time in and the ways we use them should reflect that. In this blog, our former Marketing Officer Sami Abdul-Razzak investigates some of the ways that film exhibitors have been using some of the 'newer' social media platforms which are particularly popular with younger audiences, such as Letterboxd and TikTok.
Social media platforms evolve and new competitors emerge, and so the ones we choose to invest time in and the ways we use them should reflect that. In this two-part blog, our former Marketing Officer Sami Abdul-Razzak investigates some of the ways that film exhibitors have been using some of the 'newer' social media platforms which are particularly popular with younger audiences, such as Letterboxd and TikTok.
Filmmaker Jonny Dry sits down with Tomisin Adepeju, filmmaker and founder of DAILIES. Tracing the organisation’s evolution, Adepeju reflects on the need for cinema spaces which invite and embrace community; a philosophy that has seen DAILIES quickly become a vehicle not only for film screenings, but a space to “foster connections, inspire conversations, and spark creativity.”
Our regular monthly update featuring the latest news and opportunities for your cinema, festival or film society.
In this blog, the ICO team highlight some of their favourite titles from this year’s 68th BFI London Film Festival, including new work by some familiar faces, as well as several exciting debuts.
In this blog, the Mor Media team reflect on how the Cornwall Film Festival’s New Wave Jury has become an increasingly important part of the festival’s engagement with young people and previous jurors share their thoughts on participating and how it has impacted their careers.
Following on from a successful panel discussion at ID Screening Days 2024, Nadia M. Oliva explores how organisations can navigate programming and conversations that reflect their values while assessing the risks and challenges of operating in the charged era of contemporary discourse.
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