September 2009
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"one of the best films I've seen for some time" →
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"a smart romeo and juliet rethink" →
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cambridge film festival audience reviews →
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100 things I learnt from The Butterfly Tattoo
After a very busy week of long days (and nights) this really put a smile on my face. Written by “lordredblue” who watched the film and posted this message to the IMDb message board - brilliant stuff!
*Contains Spoilers*
1. British witness protection program is the best in the world. Not only can they set you up with a new spouse and job; in case of an emergency, a decoy target can...
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cambridge film festival
THE BUTTERFLY TATTOO will be shown on Friday 18th September, 6.30pm at the Cambridge Picturehouse cinema. A Q&A with myself and stars Jessica Blake and Duncan Stuart will follow the screening.
An additional screening will take place on Monday 21st September, 11am
Tickets are available from the cinema box office.
More info on the Cambridge Film Festival website. We hope to see you there!
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“…an independent film that further convinces me Hollywood could learn a...”
– BUTTERFLY TATTOO review
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the butterfly tattoo - press release
I’ve been getting a few emails from curious filmmakers on how to structure a press release for an independent film. Having done a quick search, the Raindance site has a good article on press releases.
Here’s the one for The Butterfly Tattoo. It also explains the story so far (I don’t think I’ve ever blogged about the making of the film… so here it is!)
FOR IMMEDIATE...
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the butterfly tattoo and the long road to uk...
WOOO-F*****G-HOO! Sorry, I’ll restrain myself… but after over nine months of sending out screeners to every single distribution company in the UK and no-one biting is a frustrating experience!
I’ll backtrack. As you probably know, THE BUTTERFLY TATTOO was released in Los Angeles in May 2009. We’ve received a lot of love from the states with numerous awards and film...