Eva Jones, who is studying Film Studies at The Sixth Form College Colchester, received the award after competing with a large number of other young filmmakers from Colchester and Tendring.
An award winning filmmaker from Thorpe-le-Soken, AG Longhurst, is planning to shoot a new series of fictional hard-hitting gangsters stories in Tendring soon, which will involve the local community in every aspect of the production.
Anglian Community Trust has launched a new film competition for young people that invites them to share the biggest mental health challenges they have faced during their lives.
The recent Hollywood strikes, which led to actors and crews immediately leaving the sets of big budget films shooting in the UK, has had a big impact on local filmmaking talent too.
Two filmmakers from Colchester, who won the Gold People’s Choice trophy at the Smiley Charity Film Awards, are looking for new charities to support in the future.
Christina King wrote the short film Invisible and also stars in the production
A Ukrainian filmmaker who has moved to Colchester after walking 30 hours to escape war says he has found hope again thanks to a group of filmmakers rallying around him in Essex.
AS the dust settles on the Oscars - and all the drama therein - Colchester filmmakers’ attention now turns to this year’s Colchester Independent Short Film Festival.
A young filmmaker who cut her teeth learning her craft in Colchester has been commissioned to work on a high-profile Hollywood blockbuster at Pinewood Studios.
Clacton is used to tourists flocking to its sandy beaches but perhaps not film crews featuring talented artists from Hollywood and ninja fighting morris dancers.
