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SUMMARY:TV and industry panel. ‘Behind the Scenes: Looking at Careers in
  Film and TV’ - Peter Hinton\, Sergio León and Nick Humfrey
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DESCRIPTION:Peter Hinton\nTrained as an actor at Central School\, performe
 d for the National Theatre\, Chichester Festival Theatre and the RSC. Duri
 ng his work on King Lear (directed by Trevor Nunn - World Tour & West End\
 , 2007)\, Peter set up a TV production company called 2act\; inspired in s
 tyle by the old British repertory theatre system\, but with a focus on imp
 rovised performance. The Academy is his completed directorial debut\, curr
 ently pitched to broadcasters as an hour's TV "special"\, starring Ian McK
 ellen.\n\nSergio León\nA Chilean filmmaker by profession\, Sergio complet
 ed a postgraduate degree in Film and Television at the University of Brist
 ol in 1980 before working as an Independent Film and Television producer/w
 riter in the UK. The majority of his work has been filming in Latin Americ
 a for British Television or producing and co-producing programmes connecte
 d with that continent\, and he has worked with the prestigious Chilean wri
 ter Isabel Allende. Since 2003\, he has been director of the Cardiff\, Bri
 stol and London Latino Film Festivals.\n\nNick Humfrey\nAfter graduating f
 rom Cambridge in 2005\, Nick interned and temped for a number of companies
  in London including New Line Cinema\, Heyday Films\, Blueprint and the UK
  Film Council. He then attempted to be a full time scriptwriter. Although 
 he now has a day job\, he has recently got his foot back into the industry
  when his short film 'Conversationing' received funding from Working Title
  and Film London. It was recently screened at the BFI. He is now working o
 n a feature follow-up to the short.\n\nRegister at www.cam-era.org
LOCATION:NCR\, Corpus Christi College\,Cambridge
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