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Fast Track 07
Local screenwriters Richard Crawford (The Abduction Club) and Spence Wright (Red Mist) have devised a three tier approach to helping YOU realize your screenplay and begin a feature development process.’Fast Track 07’ is sponsored by Mark Huffam – ‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’ ’The Hours’ and Simon Bosanquet – ‘The Life and Death of Peter Sellers’ ‘Ripley’s Game.’The Fast Track Sponsors are keen to work with new writing talent to further their development slate in 2007 and beyond.
The first ever Insomnia Photo Festival challenges you to shoot the perfect picture in just one day. On Friday, April 27 at 5 p.m. Eastern (2 p.m. Pacific), Apple will post a photography assignment for you to complete. From that time, you will have 24 hours to finish and submit your ideal image. After the entries are posted to the web gallery, Apple will make them available for the public to view and rate. The top 25 highest rated photos through May 16, 2007, will then be judged by their 
The BBC today launched New Music Shorts 2007 – an initiative offering aspiring filmmakers a £5000 budget to make a music-based short film with a professional production company and have it premiered at the BBC Electric Proms festival in October. BBC Electric Proms, Film Network and New Talent are inviting budding filmmakers to visit 
iSkin today announced three sophisticated, yet simple to use stereo Bluetooth audio accessories to join the company’s expanding line of innovative products. Designed with the iPod in mind, CERULEAN wireless accessories are easy to use, sleek and powerful. The CERULEAN TX is an innovative accessory that connects to the iPod instantly enhancing it with stereo Bluetooth audio streaming capabilities.
Handbrake the popular DVD to Mp4 application for mac is now available for both Windows and Linux. This new version of HandBrake encompasses everything that was in MediaFork 0.8.0b1 and much, much, much more. 
We stumbled upon a great site for film news and reviews in the form of 
Recently updated to 1.0.6 PulpMotion by Aqufadas is a fantastic way to showcase your photos and video . PulpMotion is not a Pro app but it offers the ability to create screen savers and movies with excellent motion graphics. The application has an iLife feel and is very simple to use and like other iLife applications can call media from iPhoto etc.
Connected Flow, famous for their iPhoto plugin have released a free flickr plugin for Apple’s Aperture photography application. FlickrExport Lite contains the essential features of the full priced plugin such as unlimited uploading to Flickr, creation of photosets and conversion of Aperture keywords to Flickr tags.
