Archive for July, 2009

Congratulations to Geoff Searle

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

A massive congratulations to Geoff Searle for winning this years ThinkSyncFilms short film competition with his brilliant short film, Bad Call. Thanks to everyone who entered, and thanks to everyone who came along to the event last night, it was a huge success.

 The films will be available to view on the website shortly.

 

ThinkSync Short Film Screening Invitation!

Friday, July 17th, 2009

TSF Party 2009

FREE ENTRY!

In association with Rushes, ThinkSync are putting on their annual short film competition screening on Wednesday 29th July. Hosted at the Roxy in Borough High Street, come down from 7pm, with the screenings beginning at 7.30pm. Then stick around for A
ndrew Weatherall DJing from 9pm. For more information, click on the invite below!

 

Hope to see you there!

 

Shortlist for this years competition announced!

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

We are very pleased to announce the shortlist for this years short film competition. There were some fantastic entries, but  as always only 5 films can make the shortlist. A massive thank you to all that entered.ThinkSync Films 2009 shortlist is:

 Rob Curry - The Living End The morning after a shaggy dog story… 

Sean Pruen - The Mast The Mast is an exploration of colour and form in the darkness of an ocean. A smack of jellyfish begins to interact with each other and ultimately to the music. 

Harriet Jordan-Wrench - Tin Can Love will find a way…to communicate: A broken phone is the start of a journey to an improvised and magical connection. 

Sally-Anne Wall - Peace Shot on Super 8 this film is reminiscent of childhood, hinting at mortality with a secondary interpretation of Peace that reveals itself with repeated viewing. 

Geoff Searle - Bad Call After stealing his girlfriend’s phone, furious Dave arranges a date with a man he believes is having an affair. 

Well done guys! 

The shortlist will be screened and the winner announced on Wednesday 29th July 2009 at the Roxy Bar & Cinema as part of the Rushes Soho Shorts Festival  Information to follow imminently! 

Tom Lloyd short film gets into Cannes and Mexican Film Festival

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

One of last years competition short list, Tom Lloyd, has had his short film in the Cannes Short Film Festival, and is also part of the 12th Expresion En Corto International Film Festival in Mexico, which runs from July 24th to August 2nd 2009. His film, Live Before You Die (Vive Antes De Morir), has also been screened at the BFI as part of Upshots 2008, runner-up Keswick Film Festival 2009 and selected for the Stawberry Fair Film Festival 2008.  Being featured as one of the top 4 most watched and top 10 most liked videos on the Radar Music Video site, Tom is currently in negotiation with Radar to distribute the film through Vidzone. Congratulations!     

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