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Digital Courses at Quad - 9th July 2010
QUAD in Derby, one of the founding venues of the PBQ network, provides facilities and services that connect people and businesses to art and film, creating opportunities for entertainment, education and participation. Now QUAD has launched a ...
Animation Workshop at Phoenix - 9th July 2010
Phoenix in Leicester, as many PBQ venues, invests their time and effort to introduce educational activities surrounding the art of film-making. This July Phoenix have teamed up with Lunchbox Films to create Summer Children's Animation Workshop. ...
Bret Easton Ellis visits Broadway - 9th July 2010
Bret Easton Ellis' stunning sequence of novels - which includes The Rules of Attraction and American Psycho has caused delight and controversy on both sides of the Atlantic. Now this brilliant novelist visits the Broadway to talk about his ...
CLASSICS AT THE KINEMA - 9th July 2010
Kinema in the Woods, a PBQ venue in Woodhall Spa, brings classic films back on the silver screen. In ongoing 'Classics at the Kinema' cycle, Kinema presents Sunset Boulevard (1950) and Calamity Jane (1953). Sunset Boulevard The story, set in ...
Specialised films nominated at 2010 Orange British Academy Film Awards - 21st February 2010
23 incredible specialised films, recommended by the PBQ Consortium, have received nominations for the 2010 Orange British Academy Film Awards taking place on Sunday 21 February 2010. Bright Star Director Original Screenplay Make Up & ...
Specialised films nominated at 2010 Golden Globes - 17th January 2010
13 incredible specialised films, recommended by the PBQ Consortium, have received nominations for the 67th Golden Globe Awards, taking place on January 17, 2010 and hosted by Ricky Gervais. (500) Days Of Summer Best Motion Picture - Musical or ...
An exotic cocktail of rare silent cinema, sensuality, melodrama and dramatic percussion in Spalding - 12th November 2009
To celebrate their 20th anniversary, Sound Affairs will perform a live percussion concert to accompany the 1923 classic movie Sálome at the South Holland Centre, Spalding on Thursday 12 November. This is a rare chance for film and music fans ...
'QUAD Shorts' Film Commission Launch - 15th September 2009
QUAD, Derby will be holding a launch event for the ‘QUAD Shorts’ Film Commission on Tuesday 15th September at 6:30pm. The event will offer you the chance to find out more about the commissions and how to apply. There will be presentations and ...
Specialised films at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2009 - 2nd September 2009
This year's Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) included at least 10 great specialised films. The festival took place from 2-12 September 2009 and featured screenings of: Accident A Prophet An Education Bright Star Broken Embraces Fish ...
Specialised films at Venice Film Festival 2009 - 2nd September 2009
This year's Venice Film Festival included at least four great specialised films. The festival took place from 2-12 September 2009 and featured screenings of: Accident Delhi-6 La Bohéme The RoadFor more information about the Venice Film ...
Specialised films at The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival 2009 - 2nd September 2009
The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival includes at least 24 great specialised films. The festival takes place from 14-29 October 2009 and featured screenings of: 1Day 44 Inch Chest A Prophet A Serious Man An Education Bright Star Cracks ...
Specialised Films at Broadway's Screen Lit Festival 2009 - 29th June 2009
Broadway Cinema, Nottingham (part of the PBQ Consortium) has announced its programme for its first ever ScreenLit: Film, TV & Writing Festival. The festival was inspired by the rich, continuing heritage of writing from Nottingham and the East ...
Specialised films at Edinburgh Film Festival 2009 - 28th June 2009
This year's Edinburgh International Film Festival includes at least 15 great specialised films. The festival taking place from 17-28 June 2009 features screenings of: 35 Shots Of Rum Big Man River BirdwatchersThe Crimson Wing The First Day Of ...
Specialised films at Sydney Film Festival 2009 - 14th June 2009
This year's Sydney Film Festival included at least 27 great specialised films. The festival took place from 3-14 June 2009 and featured screenings of: 35 Shots Of Rum 44 Inch Chest An Education Big River Man Birdwatching Blind ...
Specialised films amongst official selection at Cannes Film Festival 2009 - 13th May 2009
Six specialised films are amongst the 83 films in the official selection for this year's Cannes Film Festival, taking place from 13 to 24 May. The six specialised films are: Broken Embraces (Los Abrazos Rotos) Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky ...
Specialised films win at award ceremonies - 25th February 2009
Nine incredible specialised films, recommended by the PBQ Consortium, won at this years three biggest award ceremonies, The Golden Globes, BAFTAs and the Oscars, winning 34 awards between them including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress and ...
Broadway announces its top 50 best selling films - 13th February 2009
Broadway Cinema, part of the PBQ Consortium, this week announced its top 50 best selling films ever. Based on ticket sales, the list includes 11 specialised films. 2. Slumdog Millionaire (8,825 tickets sold over 49 screenings, grossing £41,666 - ...
Let's Get Lost screening in Spalding - 9th February 2009
There will be a screening of Let's Get Lost, a fascinating and insightful documentary into the life of Chet Baker on Monday 9 February at 7.45pm at the South Holland Centre, Spalding. Through reminscences with his family and friends the film ...
A Matter of Life and Death screening in Newark - 27th January 2009
There will be a screening of the 1949 classic A Matter of Life and Death on Tuesday 27 January at 2pm at the Palace Theatre Newark. Returning to England from a bombing run in May 1945, flyer Peter Carter's plane is damaged and his parachute ...
Radio Days screening in Newark - 21st January 2009
There will be a screening of Woody Allen's Radio Days on Wednesday 21 January at 2pm at the Palace Theatre Newark. Part of the Hollywood Classics Season, the 1987 film is a sentimental reminiscence about the golden age of radio, starring Julie ...
Jules et Jim screening in Spalding - 19th January 2009
There will be a screening of the French new wave film Jules et Jim on Monday 19 January at 7.45pm at the South Holland Centre, Spalding. In Paris, 1900, two friends, Jules fall in love with the same woman, Catherine. Catherine loves and marries ...
Specialised films at Sundance Film Festival 2009 - 15th January 2009
This year's Sundance Film Festival included at least 10 great specialised films. The festival took place from 15-25 January 2009 features screenings of: Afghan Star Big River Man Bronson Burma VJ Helen In The Loop Johnny Mad Boy Precious: ...
Specialised films at BFI 52nd London Film Festival 2008 - 15th January 2009
The 2008 BFI 52nd London Film Fesitval included at least 56 incredible specialised films. The festival took place from 15-30 October 2008 and featured screenings of: A Christmas Tale Adoration American Teen Anvil! The Story Of Anvil ...
Cipher presents The Cabinet of Dr Caligari - 1st January 2009
To coincide with the 90th anniversary of the classic silent horror film, The Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Cipher will be touring around the East Midlands and the UK in May 2009, playing their new live score alongside the film. The Cabinet of Dr ...
Have you ever wanted to make a film? - 31st December 2008
Do you want to learn practical film making skills and make your own short film? PBQ, in conjunction with Broadway Cinema in Nottingham, is offering you the opportunity to write and direct your own short film and learn the professional skills ...
Joy Division screening at Wellingborough - 9th December 2008
There will be a screening of the Joy Division documentary on Tuesday 9 December at 8pm at The Castle, Wellingborough. This visually inventive and revealing portrait of this ground-breaking late-70s rock band, features live footage alongside ...
It's A Wonderful Life screening in Newark - 1st December 2008
There will be a screening of the 1946 Christmas classic, It's A Wonderful Life at The Palace Theatre Newark on Monday 1 December at 7.30pm. Nominated for five Oscars and starring Hollywood legend James Stewart, this screening will be introduced ...
Mamma Mia screening at Coalville - 28th November 2008
There will be a screening of the Summer's most popular film, the smash-hit musical Mamma Mia at the Century Theatre, Coalville on Friday 28 November at 7.30pm. Featuring the music of Abba and based on the West End stage show of the same name, the ...
Shine A Light screening in Wellingborough - 24th November 2008
There will be a screening of The Rolling Stones documentary Shine A Light on Monday 24 November at 8pm at The Castle, Wellingborough. Filmed over two days at New York's historic Beacon Theatre in 2006, this film directed by Martin Scorsese ...
Somers Town screening in Gainsborough - 19th November 2008
There will be a screening of BAFTA award-winning director Shane Meadow's Somers Town at The Trinity Arts Centre, Gainsborough on Wednesday 19 November at 7.30pm. Nominated for Best British Independent Film at this year's British Independent Film ...
Brian Clough Screening in Spalding - 14th November 2008
There will be a screening of archive footage of the late, great English footballing icon Brian Clough at The South Holland Centre in Spalding on 14 November at 8pm. Teaming up with the Midlands Archive for Central England, the screening brings ...
'Jiffle' at the South Holland Centre - 21st October 2008
South Holland Centre in Spalding starts 'Jiffle Screenings'. Struggle to keep quiet and still? If you are a parent or carer and avoid bringing a vocal baby, child or person with disabilities to the cinema, then why not try one of our relaxed ...
