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Doc North opens 2026 Northern Doc Fund – “championing working‑class filmmakers”

Jury award winners announced for 2nd Muslim International Film Festival – Ish wins Best Feature

Neal Parsons / The Rainbow Crossing Academy

Xenia Patricia

American Society of Cinematographers welcomes Laura Merians as new member

CineVoices Features

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Neal Parsons / The Rainbow Crossing Academy

Masterclass
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Xenia Patricia

New Wave
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Julia Swain / Voicemails for Isabelle

Masterclass
A group of people stand and sit together on a wooden stage for a group photo. They are facing the camera and smiling. A presentation screen with colourful graphics and text is in the background.

A festival with flare: Flare Cinematography Film Festival

Point of View
A film crew works on an outdoor set in a forest. A camera operator films an actor lying on the ground while another actor kneels by, holding a prop heart. Crew members stand in the background holding drinks.

Emma Leonard on creating character-driven stories that blend sharp humour with emotional honesty

Features
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Agents for Change

The Bigger Picture
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Sheffield DocFest creative director Raul Niño Zambrano on how non-fiction storytelling is evolving – and why

Interviews
A young man and woman sit next to each other at a table in a warmly lit indoor setting. Both are smiling and looking slightly to their left. There are glasses and candles on the table in front of them.

Rachel Clark BSC / Finding Emily

Behind the Scenes
A person wearing a cap and hoodie sits behind a professional video camera on a film set outdoors, with another person in sunglasses partially visible in the background.

Daisy Zhou

New Wave
Several people wearing headsets and casual clothing work on a film or TV set, with lighting equipment and cameras visible in the background. One person in the foreground is speaking and gesturing.

Ayinde Anderson / The Vince Staples Show

Masterclass
A man with dark hair and a beard stands beside a yellow car, resting one arm on an object out of frame. He is wearing a light blue short-sleeved shirt, and there is grass and a cloudy sky in the background.

Evgenia Alexandrova AFC / The Secret Agent

Behind the Scenes
A person wearing a black beanie and glasses operates a large professional film camera on a set, whilst several other people stand in the background.

Woo-hyung Kim / No Other Choice

Behind the Scenes
A person in outdoor clothing, reminiscent of Caroline Bridges from The Famous Five adventures, looks through the eyepiece of a large black vintage camera on a grassy field, with trees visible in the background.

Caroline Bridges / The Famous Five

Behind the Scenes
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Fyras Slaiman / Vocabulary

Masterclass
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Benjamin Loeb FNF and Sheldon Chau / zi

Behind the Scenes
A panel of women talking to a crowd

Event Review: WIFT-tech Summit 2025

Event Previews and Report
Adenike Oke, in a black shirt, holds a professional video camera on her shoulder whilst standing next to another focussed individual. Curtains and soft lighting set the scene as they capture footage, keeping their creative body count high.

Adenike Oke / What Could You Buy With Your Body Count?

Behind the Scenes
Karine Gama-Davidson smiling into camera

Lighting the Way: A conversation with Karine Gama-Davidson 

Interviews
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How Cinegirl is evolving into CineVoices – and what it means

Point of View
A man and woman perform on stage, their voices blending beautifully in a moving rendition of "Song Sung Blue." Cinematic lighting by Amy Vincent BSC enhances the captivating atmosphere.

Amy Vincent ASC / Song Sung Blue

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Issue 135 - May 2026

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