Digital Departures News

Keep up to date with all the latest developments on all three feature films!

Of Time and the City at Sydney and Edinburgh Film Festivals
Of Time and the City has been selected to be screened at two of the world’s leading film festivals. The Digital Departures film was screened at the prestigious Sydney Film Festival last weekend and will be shown at the Edinburgh Film Festival on the 19th June.
Date Posted: 5th June

Cannes Success
Northwest Vision and Media wowed Cannes, with the Official Cannes Selection of Digital Departures documentary, Of Time and the City, made by renowned British director, Terence Davies, together with Merseyside-based producers, Sol Papadopoulos and Roy Boulter of Hurricane Films.
Date Posted: 3rd June

Digital Departures Film Gets Rave Reviews
One of Northwest Vision and Media’s three Digital Departures feature films, Of Time and the City, has received rave reviews from film critics attending the Cannes International Film Festival.
Date Posted: 20th May

Distribution Deal for Davies Documentary
On the day of its world premiere in Cannes, Of Time and the City, Terence Davies’ new feature length documentary, has been acquired for UK distribution by the BFI, with international sales being handled by HanWay Films.
Date posted: 19th May

From Our Cannes Correspondent
Filmmakers from across the region are attending the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival, with delegates from Vision and Media making sure the region gets it fair share of the movie-making limelight. Vision and Media Communications Director, Katrina Davies, shares her thoughts on the event...
Date Posted: 19th May

Digital Departures Filmmakers in Cannes
Vision and Media will be hosting a breakfast event at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday May 21 to celebrate the Official Cannes Selection of Digital Departures documentary, Of Time and the City, made by renowned British director, Terence Davies, together with Merseyside-based producers, Sol Papadopoulos and Roy Boulter.
Date Posted: 7th May

Digital Departures Film Selected for Cannes Debut
It has been announced that one of the three feature films currently being made in Liverpool as part of the cutting edge Digital Departures micro-budget filmmaking initiative, has been selected for screening at the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival in May.
Date Posted: 23rd April

Trainees Get Starstruck
Four trainees from across the Northwest are hoping to score a filmmaking goal with their latest jobs - after being offered work on a new movie currently being shot in Liverpool.
Date Posted: 23rd April

Starstruck in Liverpool
Feature film, Starstruck, has begun shooting across Liverpool, telling the gripping tale of two teenage girls obsessed by celebrity and fame.
Date Posted: 14th April

Where Have You Been?
If you’ve been wondering where I’ve been for the last three months, then wonder no more, as I’m now here to tell you. Since January I’ve been on secondment in Liverpool, where I was location managing a digital feature film called Salvage.
Date Posted: 9th April

Third Digital Departure About to Take Off
Northwest Vision and Media’s prestigious Digital Departures initiative, which was launched in Liverpool early last year, is about to see its third, and final, micro-budget feature film go into production.
Date Posted: 4th April

Costume Trainee Wanted on Liverpool Feature Film
THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS HAS NOW PASSED
Anyone interested in a career in costume is being urged to apply for this fabulous, paid, training placement on a feature film about to start shooting in Liverpool.
Date Posted: 28th March

Starstruck Trainees Wanted in Liverpool
THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS HAS NOW PASSED
Anyone interested in working in feature film production is being urged to apply for one of four fabulous, paid, training placements on a film about to start shooting in Liverpool.
Date Posted: 14th March

A Brookie Horror for Cheshire Trainees
It's not every day you get to work at TV’s infamous Brookside Close, but that’s exactly what two Cheshire trainees are doing after clinching prized jobs on Salvage, a Capital of Culture feature film which is about to go into production in Liverpool.
Date Posted: 28th February

Shooting Begins on Salvage
Salvage, one of the three films commissioned by the groundbreaking Digital Departures initiative, begins shooting on location in Liverpool.
Date Posted: 28th February

Winning Digital Departures Feature Films Announced
Iconic British film director, Don Boyd, has announced the three finalists in Liverpool’s prestigious, cutting edge Digital Departures micro-budget filmmaking initiative.
Date Posted: 6th February