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Birmingham-born film producer Sir Michael Balcon.


FANCY making a short five-minute film in the next 48 hours? If so, get cracking cracking - cracker !

As the opening part of Birmingham's first Hello Digital Festival, the 48-hour Film Dash: Digital Galore! has been designed to give new talents the chance to compete to see their movie on the big screen.

The winning entry will be shown at the New Street Odeon O`de´on

n. 1. A kind of theater in ancient Greece, smaller than the dramatic theater and roofed over, in which poets and musicians submitted their works to the approval of the public, and contended for prizes; - hence, in modern usage, the
 on Sunday Sunday: see Sabbath; week. , October 26 as part of a 7pm gala evening to celebrate the life of Birmingham-born film producer Sir Michael Balcon, the former head of Ealing Studios who set up experimental funds to help newcomers.

And there will also be a rare chance to see Ealing classic Kind Hearts and Coronets.

Tickets are free, just contact Roger at www.swishproductions.co.uk or call 0121 449 5598 and the screening will begin at 7pm prompt.

Visit www.filmdash.wordpress.com for more information.
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Date:Oct 17, 2008
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