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Archive for December, 2008

Raffle Prizes Announced

Posted by OwnAFilmCompany.com on December 30, 2008

As we have already said, to celebrate the launch of our upcoming new website, we are having a launch party at Oxygen in London’s Leicester Square, on January 8th 2009. The party will include a silent auction, of film memorabilia, and business card raffle,  in aid of the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), registered charity number 1050845.  Visit www.ownafilmcompany.com/party for full details and free tickets.

These are the raffle prizes we have so far:

  • Alfred Hitcock DVD Boxset, donated by OwnAFilmCompany.com.
    Psycho, Frenzy, Rope, The Trouble With Harry, The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), The Birds, Topaz, Marnie, Vertigo, Rear Window, Torn Curtain, Shadow Of A Doubt, Saboteur, Family Plot. RRP £89.99.
  • The Audrey Hepburn Collection DVD Boxset, donated by OwnAFilmCompany.com.
    Breakfast At Tiffany’s, Sabrina, Funny Face, Paris When It Sizzles,Roman Holiday. RRP £49.99.
  • Alyson Hanigan Autographed In Person Picture, donated by OwnAFilmCompany.com.
  • Drew Barrymore Autographed In Person Picture, donated by OwnAFilmCompany.com.
  • Avon Bond Girl 007 Gift Set, donated by OwnAFilmCompany.com.
  • More items TBA, so keep checking back…

The raffle will cost £1 per entry and all entry fees will go to CRY.  If you are interested in donating items, please email party@ownafilmcompany.com.

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The First Items for our Film Memorabilia Auction are Confirmed

Posted by OwnAFilmCompany.com on December 29, 2008

To celebrate the launch of our upcoming new website, we are having a launch party at Oxygen in London’s Leicester Square, on January 8th 2009. The party will include a silent auction in aid of the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), registered charity number 1050845.  Visit www.ownafilmcompany.com/party for full details and free tickets.

We have today secured the first few items for the auction.  These are 8″x10″ framed signed photos:

  • Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones, Men In Black, Autographed In Person Picture – Reserve: £45
  • Orlando Bloom, Pirates of The Caribbean, Autographed In Person Picture – Reserve: £35
  • Keanu Reeves, The Matrix, Autographed In Person Picture – Reserve: £25
  • Kevin Bacon, Death Sentence, Autographed In Person Picture- Reserve: £20

Everything above the reserve price will go to CRY.  If you are interested in donating items, which will be auctioned at no reserve, with the full amont going to CRY, please email party@ownafilmcompany.com.

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Come to Our Launch Party with Charity Film Memorabilia Auction

Posted by OwnAFilmCompany.com on December 19, 2008

To celebrate the launch of our upcoming new website, we are having a launch party at Oxygen in London’s Leicester Square, on January 8th 2009.

The party will include a silent auction in aid of the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), registered charity number 1050845.

Visit www.ownafilmcompany.com/party for full details and free tickets.

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Murder Game Christine Feehan Book Trailer by cosproductions

Posted by OwnAFilmCompany.com on December 15, 2008

Something different this week, a trailer for a book. If it was a film trailer, I’d probably watch the film…

more about “Murder Game Christine Feehan Book Tra…“, posted with vodpod

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Super Shorts 2009 Submissions are now open!

Posted by OwnAFilmCompany.com on December 13, 2008

After last years hugely successful festival with some excellent entries and appearances from Asif Kapadia, Allan Niblo, Dean Craig and Chris Jones we are proud to announce that The 2009 Super Shorts International Film Festival is now officially accepting submissions!

SHORT FILM COMPETITION

The Short Film Competition is the centre piece of the Super Shorts festival. Shortlisted films are screened at the Odeon Covent Garden. All films under 30 minutes are eligible, including live action, documentary and animation.

The shortlisted films are viewed by the Festival Jury and winners are picked for the following awards;

The winner of each category is awarded a trophy and industry prizes related to the award. For example, the editing award is supported by Avid who are offering software worth £1,000’s. The ‘Best Short Film’ award includes a cash prize of £1,000 ($2,000).

SHORT FILM SCRIPT COMPETITION

The scripts will be shortlisted by a script professional and the top ten scripts will be shown to our Festival Jury. Our Festival Jury will be made up of industry professionals and recognisable industry names.

MUSIC VIDEO COMPETITION

Our aim is to find innovative, original music videos from around the world. The winning film will be awarded the ‘Best Music Video’ award along with yet to be announced prizes.

Visit supershorts.org.uk for more.

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