Month: November 2021

Interview by Niamh Brook Could you give us a little introduction to yourself?  My name is Hugo Le Gourrierec. I’m 30 years old and I’m from Chambéry in the French Alps where I grew up for 20 years before studying cinema. I’ve been an assistant director for 8 years now and I’ve been lucky enough to work with directors that I respect a lot and with whom I’ve learned a lot on each shoot How did the idea for Pipo … Continue reading “Interview: Hugo Le Gourrierec (Director of ‘Pipo and Blind Love’)”

11th Norwich Film Festival (Norwich, UK), BAFTA and BIFA qualifying event, honoured its six prestigious awards tonight with ‘Enjoy’ taking the Best British Film award and The Exit Plan winning the Best International Film Award. Out of nearly 1,300 international submissions, short films Enjoy, The Exit Plan, Absolution, Clown, Night of the Living Dread and One for the Road received their award at Norwich University of the Arts at a special ceremony sponsored by HolidayCottages.co.uk. This year’s winners tell moving … Continue reading “And the #NFF2021 winners are…”

Ahead of our 2021 festival starting tomorrow, we want to offer our gratitude to the wonderful sponsors and supporters of our festival, whose generous support allows us to continue to be one of the UK’s fastest growing film festivals. From long-time supporters of the festival, to a number of new additions for 2021 – we truly treasure the relationship we have with each of our sponsors. We were delighted to be able to celebrate the launch of this year’s festival … Continue reading “A Thank You to our Sponsors!”