Well the journey just keeps on getting better!
“Strangers” has made the shortlist for the CIFF film Festival in London! The judge in for our category, ROGER DALTRY from The WHO! Yep, these three lads from Birmingham will be heard by Mr Daltry himself! This is a pinch me moment!
This is a huge achievement for us but we it wouldn’t be possible without the talented people who created the video for “Strangers”
Director: Dwane Perks, Actor: Alice Pins, First Assistant Director: Tom Careless, Director of Photography: Matt Mills, Gaffer: Nikola Kocmarska, Hair and Makeup: Ellie Hoccom, Hair & Makeup Assistant: Freya Palmer and Costume: Emma-Jayne Davis
We find out in May at an event in London if we have won the award. Keep those fingers crossed for us!
CINE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Launched in collaboration between DREAMTOWN Entertainment, Karma Sanctum Soho, and Goldfinch—the Academy Award and BAFTA-winning production company—CIFF will showcase the best of cinema from around the world through carefully curated international partnerships and programs. Audiences can expect a stellar lineup of innovative films, from major premieres to features by emerging filmmakers, along with thought-provoking documentaries and captivating shorts.
At the heart of CIFF is a mission to give back to the film community. The festival proudly introduces the Goldfinch Academy Bursary, a charitable initiative designed to assist some of the most deserving new voices in filmmaking, providing them with the tools and resources needed to bring their creative visions to life. Additionally, CIFF has a focus on music, score and soundtrack and is honoured to be supporting Teenage Cancer Trust and will make a donation to this vital cause, underscoring its commitment to making a meaningful impact.
Jury List:
Asia Argento (Marie Antoinette / The Keeper) – Jury President
Tamer Hassan (Layer Cake / Game of Thrones) – Best of British Award
Roger Daltrey (The Who) on behalf of Teenage Cancer Trust
Sadie Frost (Quant, Bram Stoker’s Dracula)
Susanne Wuest (Goodnight Mummy)
Shubham Saraf (Shantaram)
Jordan Bayne (The Squad)
Paul Oakenfold (Perfecto Records)
Alexa Jago (Board of BAFTA North America)
Ben Charles Edwards (DREAMTOWN)
Kirsty Bell (Goldfinch)
Sarah Poole (Goldfinch)
Anna Smith (Girls on Film Award)
Hedda Lornie Archbold (Girls on Film Award)
Nick Sadler (First Flights Short Film Award)
