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CINECITY 2008

Posted on: Thursday 15 May / 5PM

CINECITY The Brighton Film Festival November 20th – December 7th 2008 CINECITY returns in November for it’s sixth edition. Presented in Partnership by The Duke of York’s Picturehouse and The University of Brighton, CINECITY features a global mix of UK premieres and previews,...continue

Closing Party Pictures

Posted on: Monday 3 December / 2AM

Tonight we came to the end of the 2007 incarnation of CINECITY, but thanks to the Addictive TV team we got to go out dancing. Thanks to everyone who...continue

Almost Home Time

Posted on: Sunday 2 December / 5AM

Well, after more than two weeks packed full of the best that cinema has to offer past, present and future, it all comes down to this the final day of CINECITY, which ends with the fantastic...continue

Only 3 CINECITY Days Left

Posted on: Friday 30 November / 9AM

We know that this is going to be hard for you to hear, but be strong for a minute or two...we are, we're afraid to say, heading into the final weekend of CINECITY! However, there's no...continue

Addictive TV Podcast Live

Posted on: Wednesday 28 November / 8AM

As promised we managed to track down the globe trotting Addictive TV guys for a few minutes of Podcast chat to discuss just what wonders they have in store for the CINECITY Closing Party on Sunday 2nd December. The show will be the duo's first in Brighton and is guaranteed...continue

Your CINECITY

Posted on: Wednesday 28 November / 7AM

One of the things that makes CINECITY that little bit extra special is the dedicated audience that's supported the festival since before it even took its first steps back in 2003. Don't skip ahead, this isn't going to turn in to some kind of mushy walk down memory lane, shudder...continue

Pics, Groups, Friends & Feedback

Posted on: Saturday 24 November / 3AM

In our attempt to make CINECITY ubiquitous in all parts of your life, including those dubbed 2.0, you may want to point your browser to the CINECITY Flickr page for festival images, our CINECITY...continue

Thanks for a Big Weekend

Posted on: Wednesday 21 November / 10PM

After such a strong opening weekend - more than 2000 of you braved the cold and rain - it's only right that we take a second to thank you for supporting CINECITY, not just this year, but since the festival started way back in 2003. It's that continued support which enables the...continue

No Plastic at Cineworld

Posted on: Tuesday 20 November / 12AM

For those of you who'll be coming along to any of the CINECITY screenings at Cineworld - TALK TO ME, RUBY BLUE, YOU KILL ME and ALL THE BOYS LOVE MANDY LANE - we wanted to let you know in advance that unfortunately we will only be able to take cash at Cineworld for the screenings...continue

Billy Cowie's In the Flesh

Posted on: Monday 19 November / 2PM

Even though the name above the door reads CINECITY, there are many events throughout the festival that just wouldn’t be possible without the strong partnerships we’ve created with our various supporters...continue

LUST, CAUTION Fills the House

Posted on: Friday 16 November / 1AM

We're very pleased say that CINECITY 2007 has well and truly launched, with the opening night screening of LUST, CAUTION playing to a sold out crowd. If you didn't...continue

Nick Broomfield Q&A

Posted on: Tuesday 13 November / 6PM

We are delighted to welcome director Nick Broomfield for a Q&A after the screening of his latest film BATTLE FOR HADITHA at the Duke of York's on Sun 25 Nov at 6.30pm.

CINECITY Featured in Empire

Posted on: Monday 12 November / 11AM

The folks over at Empire magazine are well known for keeping their ears to the ground and delivering the best film news to their readers, so it's good to see they've included a great piece on this year's...continue

Addictive TV Play Us Out in Style

Posted on: Saturday 10 November / 4PM

As we move into the launch week for the start of this year's festival, it may seem odd that we're already looking ahead to the Closing Event with such relish, but once you've had a chance to experience the DVD turntablist, mash-up skills of the Addictive TV team, you'll see...continue

Podcasts Coming Soon...

Posted on: Friday 9 November / 3PM

If you listen closely you can faintly hear the final touches being put to the fresh set of CINECITY podcasts, which will be rolling out very soon. As well as bringing the festival Q&As...continue

DOLPHINS Screening Cancelled

Posted on: Wednesday 7 November / 12PM

Please note: Unfortunately the screening of Mark Jay's new feature DOLPHINS as part of the CINECITY BRIGHTON SCREENING DAY has been cancelled. However there're still five other excellent...continue

RUBY BLUE Screening Brought Forward

Posted on: Monday 5 November / 3PM

Please note: The screening of RUBY BLUE starring Bob Hoskins at Cineworld on Sun 25 Nov has been brought forward to 7pm so that we can fit in a Q&A with director Jan Dunn and producer Elaine...continue

24 x A SECOND in Filmwaves

Posted on: Friday 2 November / 2PM

The new edition of Filmwaves magazine includes a piece from Gareth Buckell on Austrian avant-garde cinema featured in CINECITY’s 24 x A SECOND, screening on the 24th & 25th of November.

Press Launch & Printed Programme

Posted on: Wednesday 31 October / 1PM

With the programme of events in place and CINECITY festival tickets now available, we’ll be kicking things off with our official press launch tomorrow evening. That also means the printed programme...continue

Tickets Now on Sale

Posted on: Wednesday 31 October / 12PM

We are pleased to announce that you can now get your tickets for all CINECITY events: Through the CINECITY website By telephone 0871 704 2056 or In person at the Duke of York’s Also, buy...continue

24 X A SECOND

Posted on: Tuesday 11 September / 3PM

Austrian avant-garde cinema Masterclasses / Screenings / Installation The essential qualities of cinema – light, movement, time, space – have been rigorously explored by filmmakers from Vienna....continue

Shorts Deadline Extended

Posted on: Friday 21 September / 10AM

Get Your Film on the Big Screen Following the success of last year’s sold out screenings of locally made short films, we're calling for short-films by local film-makers to contribute to the 2007 programme of Brighton Shorts. Films can be any genre or subject matter but must,...continue

Val Guest Short Season

Posted on: Monday 10 September / 7PM

As a tribute to the British director Val Guest who died last year, we'll be presenting a short season including his own favourite works. Brighton, London, Manchester and Bath were...continue

Opening Night Film Confirmed

Posted on: Thursday 6 September / 9AM

CINECITY The Brighton Film Festival will launch on November 15th with a preview screening of LUST, CAUTION the latest feature from Ang Lee whose BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN won him the best director...continue

Trailer

Posted on: Wednesday 5 September / 11AM