We asked some friendly local film bloggers to offer their festival tips for the less cinephilic film lovers among us, and Michael Pattison from idFilm has picked out three hidden festival gems.
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It’s always difficult to pick festival highlights with such a varied programme, but this year, two such moments of import were right there on day one.
Our in-house festival junkie and film-lover reviews Juan of the Dead, We Are Poets, How I Filmed the War and Conference.
Were you at our opening night and screening of Damsels in Distress last night?
One of the attractions of going to a film festival is the chance to spot the coveted ‘next big thing’. Sam Turner picks three from BIFF 2012.
Performing a specially-composed live soundtrack to the silent film Beggars of Life, the Dodge Brothers will be joined on stage by Neil Brand on piano.
Bradford College animation students Zara, Alison and Ayesha review the animated shorts shown in three Panorama segments at BAF 2011.
In a talk at the museum, Simon Oliver—founder of game studio Hand Circus—had some advice for those thinking of pursuing a career in independent games development.
Finally, it’s here! The Bradford Animation Festival team have been busy bees getting everything ready for tomorrow.
Games developers often neglect the art of storytelling. In a talk at BAF Game, Six to Start’s Adrian Hon discussed why—and what we can do about it.
Image Metrics is the creator of Faceware, an award-winning facial animation technology used throughout the games, film and entertainment industries to streamline animation.
Lisa Brook reports on her personal highlights of BIFF 2011, from an anarchic late-night screening to an unexpected encounter with Terry Gilliam.