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Birds Eye View has toured nationally and internationally, partnering with a wide range of film venues, film and arts festivals showcasing screenings of cutting edge, women-directed shorts, introduced by special guests, to innovative and ground breaking panel discussions with leaders in the field. See below for the latest updates as well as a complete history of past events and speakers.

Birds Eye View Tour 2008

LATITUDE FESTIVAL July 19th

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SECRET GARDEN PARTY July 24th-27th

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RIVIERA COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL Sep 27th-28th

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EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL June 18th-29th

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The BEV First Weekenders Club held its second sitting at the 2008 EIFF.  A simple, powerful way of making a real difference to women filmmakers and their distributors by actively promoting the all-important opening weekend of a release.

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GLASGOW TOUR SEASON May 1-14th

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MANCHESTER TOUR SEASON

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NEWCASTLE TOUR SEASON

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We also have a range of shorts film programme tour packages available to hire, including our sell out opening night shorts from the 2007 festival. Please contact helen@birds-eye-view.co.uk to find out more.


Past Special guest speakers
Juliet Stevenson
Meera Syal
Miranda Sawyer
Sophie Fiennes
Jan Dunn
Sally Philips
Naomie Harris
Greta Scacchi 
The Directors Guild of Great Britain
Women in Film and Television
Emily Woof

Film Venues
Curzon Cinema
Watershed, Bristol
Duke of York's Picture House, Brighton
BFI Southbank, London
The Phoenix Picture House, Oxford
Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry
The MAC, Birmingham
The Cornerhouse, Manchester
The Dukes, Lancaster
Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle
The Duke of York's Picture House, Brighton
Phoenix Cinema, East Finchley
David Lean Cinema, Croydon
The Rio Cinema, London
Hanbury Ballrooms, Brighton
Forward Motion, Somerset
Screen East, Norwich
Mint, Brighton


Film Festivals
Cannes Film Festival
Belfast Film festival
Wales One World Film Festival, Cardiff
Britspotting Film Festival, Berlin
Creteil: Festival International de Films de Femmes, France
Edinburgh Film Festival
Cambridge Film Festival
Rushes SoHo Shorts, London
The Cornwall Film Festival
Cinecity, Brighton
Brief Encounters Short Film Festival, Bristol
Cardiff Screen Festival


Arts and Music Festivals
Bestival
Women’s International Arts Festival, Kendal
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Latitude Festival
Glastonbury Festival
Wychwood Festival, Cheltenham
Big Chill Festival
Landiuwell Festival, Amsterdam

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