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..then enter the IOMFF2013 Short Film Competition! DOWNLOAD OUR ENTRY FORM HERE: IOMFF2013EntryFormB Thanks to our sponsors the Manx Educational Foundation, Skandia International and Dandara/Heritage Homes, we’ve got fab prizes for successful filmmakers. And thanks to Pinewood Pictures and Isle of Man Film, one lucky winner will get an exclusive tour around their state of the …

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Presenting … an incredible Film Festival Master Class Hey ‘Film Guerrillas’! Emily here Film Festival Fringe Coordinator, to let you know about this utterly incredible workshop that’s coming to the Isle of Man as part of this year’s Film Festival! We’re pretty excited! The official “Guerilla Filmmakers Masterclass” is happening and people are going Banannas …

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We’re *extremely* excited about our Sunday night closing event…So, in a Memento-style ‘reverse-time-reveal’ announcement, we thought we’d tell you about our final night, first! Confused yet? Here’s what we’re saying about it: Buckle in for what should prove to be a fascinating, enlightening and hugely entertaining close to Festival 2013! Actor, Producer and Chairman of …

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We’re excited to announce our dates for this year’s Festival – FRIDAY 13th SEPTEMBER to SUNDAY 15th SEPTEMBER 2013 It’s to be held again at the beautiful Broadway Cinema in Douglas, with various events (panel discussions, workshops, Young Filmmaker of Mann etc) to be held in and around the main screenings. We’re also currently setting …

IOMFF – The Sequel! Read More »

Well that was a bit special then, wasn’t it?! Films have been screened, questions have been answered, workshops have wrapped, competitions have closed, awards presented, ManyThanks conveyed, posters taken down, visiting guests flown home and the beautiful Broadway cinema has been returned to its normal (slightly less panic-stricken) state. It’s been a blast. If you …

It’s a wrap! Read More »

STOP PRESS!! We now have thoroughly ace PRIZE for the best loved film submitted to this comp, thanks to the lovely folk at Sure CW Isle of Man!!! We’re giving Isle of Man Filmmakers the chance to have their film shown as part of our Sunday evening ‘Big Ideas, Mini Movies’ night. How it will …

Calling All Isle of Man Filmmakers! Read More »

We’ve just had word that our tickets are on sale (HURRAH! call the Villa Box Office on 01624 600555 to book) so we thought we’d stop this drip-feed news nonsense and just spill the proverbial beans! You already know about Martin Pope and the Friday night Q&A screening from Isle of Man Film. SO, here’s what …

Revealing all! Read More »

Saturday’s “Evening With the Indies” event is shaping up to be inspiring for sooo many reasons. We already have our fabulous visiting guests (have announced Danny Lacey and Raffaello Degruttola already, still more to come…) who will be screening exclusive clips from their own projects and discussing their careers and experiences with our audience first hand. …

Manxies Abroad! Read More »

All this week (3rd – 7th Sept) we’ll be announcing another guest or another event at this Film Festival. Today we can announce that we’re kicking off the festival in fine style! Isle of Man Film presents ‘The Heart of Me’ special Q&A Screening, with Producer Martin Pope of Magic Light Pictures. Details from IOM Film …

Friday night is FEATURE night! Read More »

About a year ago, Dave came up with the ultimate challenge and learning experience for our fledgeling filmmakers – the ‘MannIN Shorts Scene Stealer Challenge’. For those that have asked recently no, this has nothing to do with Film 4’s competition of the same name (we like to think they ‘stole’ our ‘stealers’ idea cos …

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