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> DAILIES FROM SAN SEBASTIAN

 

The 61st edition of the San Sebastian Festival kicked off

  The 61st edition of the San Sebastian Festival kicked off at 9 p.m. on September 20 with the opening gala at the Kursaal Auditorium presented by the actors Cayetana Guillén Cuervo andUnax Ugalde. Important faces from the international cinema world will come to San Sebastian to celebrate the start of an intense week of activities, screenings and events with the focus on film:  Annette Bening will present The Face of Love, opening film...
 

Carmen Maura to receive a Donostia Award

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CARMEN MAURA Sunday 22   The 61st San Sebastian Film Festival will be presenting the actress Carmen Maura with a Donostia Award, as a tribute to one of the most outstanding professional careers in Spanish cinema in the last few decades. The actress will receive her lifetime achievement award on Septembre 22, during the out-of-competition Official Selection presentation of her latest participation, Las ...
 

COVERAGE FROM TORONTO

TIFF 2013 full Coverage with 50 articles

 The Toronto International Film Festival Market data Candid and unscripted: the best non-fiction cinema from around the world.   ... 15.09.2013 |  SEPT 15 | Cameron's Daily Picks | Festival 2013 Cameron Bailey currently holds the position of Artistic Director for the Toronto International Film Festival, he shares with us his dailiy picks, watch him present the highlights of...Day 10 in Toronto 2013  ... 15.09.2013 |  TIFF People’s Choice Document...
 
 
The Toronto International Film Festival is the annual hub for fervent film sales activity on a U.S. and International level, and 2013 was no exception. To date, 32 film sales have been announced to territories globally.   That includes 21 major sales to U.S. distributors and a significant increase in Canadian sales with a total of eight. More agreements are expected to be announced in the coming days. Key acquisitions include: Bad Words, Burt’s Buzz, Can a Song Save Your Life?, Fa...
 
 
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COMING NEXT RABAT FILM FESTIVAL, ANTALYA FILM FESTIVAL, MOLODIST and REGIOFUN

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46 Films compete the 26th European Film Awards 2013

 
THE 26th EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS:  It is with great pleasure that the European Film Academy and EFA Productions announce the titles of the 46 films on this year’s selection list, the list of films recommended for a nomination for the European Film Awards 2013! With 32 European countries represented, the list once again illustrates the great diversity in European cinema.  In the 20 countries with the most EFA Members, these members have voted one nati...
 

13.09.2013 | European Film Awards's blog |  

Bruno Chatelin looking forward to Jury duty at Regiofun

I will be a Jury at Regiofun in Katowice 22 - 26 October 2013 and look forward to meeting my friends in Katowice Anita Skwara and judge a fine selection of films all produced with regional or national film funds... I will have to skip for a few hours to attend the board meeting in Wroclaw! looking forward to the persdpective of seeing 3 polish cities in just a few days (Krakow...) International Festival of Film Producers REGIOFUN is the only event in Europe dedicated to film...
 

24.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

 

North Hollywood CineFest Deadlines Approaching

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Submit to the North Hollywood CineFest before the end of the next deadline.  This festival will take place in the heart of the NoHo Arts District and will host numerous industry professionals and a great film watching atmosphere.  Get your film to Hollywood!  Numerous awards up for grabs! ...
 

50th Antalya Golden Orange’s International Competition Films are announced.

The 50th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival  has announced ten awe-inspiring films for its International Feature Film Competition.   The festival will be held from 4th to 11th October 2013 and will be celebrating its 50th edition bigger than ever before. The festival is organized by the Antalya Culture and Art Foundation (AKSAV) and Antalya Metropolitan Municipality. The event is held annually since 1963 and it is the most prestigious international film festival in Turkey. Inter...
 

European Film Academy Honours Pedro Almodóvar

The European Film Academy takes great pleasure in presenting Pedro Almodóvar with the honorary award EUROPEAN ACHIEVEMENT IN WORLD CINEMA for his outstanding body of work. “I am very thankful for this award. From its creation, the European Film Academy has been very generous with me and my closest collaborators,” stated Pedro Almodóvar upon receiving the news, “I share with them the joy of this award”. With a background in independent theatre, Super-8-fil...
 

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> THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT   

50th Antalya Golden Orange’s International Competition Films are announced.

The 50th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival  has announced ten awe-inspiring films for its International Feature Film Competition.   The festival will be held from 4th to 11th October 2013 and will be celebrating its 50th edition bigger than ever before. The festival is organized by the Antalya Culture and Art Foundation (AKSAV) and Antalya Metropolitan Municipality. The event is held annually since 1963 and it is the most prestigious international film festival in Turkey. Inter...
 

Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary

International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary between 04 –11th October 2013. Sponsored by the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality and organized by the Antalya Culture and Arts Foundation, the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival is one of the longest established film festivals in Europe and Asia, as well as being the oldest and longest running film festival in Turkey.   For the past 50 years, we have been hosting many precious guests and ...
 

19.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

CineFest Hungary, a well mixed bag

  By Alex Deleon, Miskolc September 19, 2013  As befits an international film festival, Cinefest Miskolc offers a mixed bag of new international features in conpetition, a cache of old classics, non-competition information films, a strong slate of docs and shorts, a goodly turnout of international directors here to present their films, and seminars withh prominent visiting professionals.   The media presence is still primarily from within Hungary but can be expected to expand...
 

19.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

 

MISKOLC Takes the 10th Jameson Cinefest

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  A brand new 10th Jameson Cinefest MISKOLC IFF 2013 on the 12th of September held the Central European premiere of Joseph Gordon-Levitt's first film Don Jon (starring with young film director himself). The film festival in MISKOLC in Hungary  named after their patron and main sponsor Jameson Irish Whiskey represents young and careless working class boy Jon Martello, who objectifies everything in his life. He has fun, thinking only about sex, in a very common addict...
 

19.09.2013 | Radmila Djurica's blog |  

The Rocks Village Bizarre short film competition

 
Over eight Friday nights from 1 November to 20 December, The Rocks and its enchanting laneways will be transformed into a bazaar of all that is weird and wonderful for The Rocks Village Bizarre. To help celebrate all the strange in this world, event producers Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority are calling on all filmmakers to enter the inaugural peddle-powered short film competition – Bike Shorts.   Whether you’re an up-and-coming filmmaker, a wannabe Tim Burton o...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

exground filmfest 26: again record number of entries; first programme highlights

Focus on New Zealand // Highlights of Independent Cinema // 10th exground youth days Soon the screens will be glowing again: November 15 – 24, 2013 exground filmfest presents in its 26th edition the best independently produced feature, documentary and experimental films as well as animation of the year in Wiesbaden. More than 3,000 films from 93 countries from Albania to Venezuela have been submitted to the festival – another record after last year's. The finalized programme, ...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

Miami Shorts Film Festival 2013 superb Official Poster

            MsFF's 2013 Official Poster    As previously announced Miami short Film Festival selected the internationally renowned Eleazar Delgado as the official poster artist for its 12th edition and today the poster was revealed to Director William Vela.   Eleazar Delgado presented MsFF with a spectacular work of art.  A one-of-a- kind multilayer, bold, vibrant colorful three-dimensional painting, which undoubtedly takes you thr...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

8th Hola Mexico Film Festival tours Australia from October to December

ASSASSINATIONS, MASSACRES & BIG BREASTED WOMEN… AY DIOS MIO! HOLA MEXICO REVEALS 2013 PROGRAM       From the weird and wonderful to the strange but true – get ready to experience the very best of Mexican cinema and culture as the 8th Annual Hola Mexico Film Festival returns to tour Australia next month.   From 24 October to 8 December, the festival will travel through Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Perth with 10 feature films, 6 documentaries an...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

Produire au Sud seminar edition at Festival des Trois Continents

The Produire au Sud and Festival of the 3 Continents teams are happy to announce the selection of the feature film projects for its 13th Produire au Sud seminar edition. The seminar will held from November 18th to 24th, 2013 in Nantes. BANGLADESH Silence of the Seashell directed by Kamar Ahmad Simon produced by Sara Afreen CHILE In the Shade of the Trees directed by Matias Rojas Valencia produced by Giancarlo Nasi HAITI Carmen directed by Pierre Lucson Bellegarde...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

Molodist announces a competition of festival teasers

Fiction and animation films under 60 seconds in length are allowed to participate. Preference will be given to a laconic story related to the film festival, independent cinema, Kyiv, etc. All submitted works will be put on the Molodist Youtube channel and the best of them will be shown on the large screen before the screenings. Authors of the best teasers will be granted the guest accreditation and access to all the festival events. Deadline for submissions is October 1, 2013. The...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |

Molodist (Ukraine) the 42-year-old Festival

"Molodist" is one of the greatest specialized cinema events in Ukraine and Eastern Europe, according to the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF). Film Festival was established in 1970 as a two-day viewing of students’ short films of the Kiev State Theatrical Art Institute. Since then, local initiative gained international popularity: since the 1980s Ukrainians have seen the works of directors-debutants from Bulgaria, Georgia, Armenia and Russ...
 

17.09.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Focus on ABILITYFEST - India International Disability Film Festival

At Ability Foundation, it has always been our passion to bridge the divide between persons with and without disabilities and sensitise people at large. ABILITYFEST - a celebration on celluloid – exemplifies this intent.  ABILITYFEST - India International Disability Film Festival is a bi-annual event. It presents a unique and ...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog | 

Focus on Cinefest 2013 in Miskolc, Hungary

By Alex Deleon   Miskolc is the third largest city in Hungary, the birthplace  of legendary British filmmaker, Emerich Pressburger, (born IMRE Pressburger right in this city) and now, since 2004 the home of Hungary's only authentic international film festival. Officially known as the "Jameson Cinefest" after the main sponsor -- the Irish whiskey brand known as Jameson. This is the tenth installment of this festival which has gradually come to be recognized...
 

16.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

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> THE PARTNERS FESTIVALS

2014 Taiwan International Children’s Film Festival (TICFF) video calling for entries

A biennial film festival, TICFF brings young children and adults to enjoy the works in this international exhibition, which will take place in April 2014. Public Television Service (PTS), the festival organizer of this event, is now signing up entries to attract some of the finest filmmakers around the world with the lure of USD 28,000 in prize money. Except for showing outstanding dramas, documentaries, animations, and television programs, the festival also includes a new feature: a special Taiwan prize which will be awarded to the best work which represents Taiwan and exemplified the highest standards in the industry... Submit

Taiwan International Children s Film Festival TICFF's blog | 

20th Annual Victoria Film Festival February 07, 2014 to February 17, 2014

FINAL DEADLINE!

The Victoria Film Festival celebrates more than 20 years of bringing features, documentaries and shorts to Victoria and Vancouver Island during its annual ten day celebration of the best film has to offer. Eclectic and inspiring, the Festival also hosts an array of guests that includes film directors, producers, distributors, festival and TV programmers gaining both national and international media attention with each passing year.
Our final deadline for entries on now!

Click here to submit now! 

 

YOUPIX.ORG - Not Another Screenplay Competition!

The Internet is full of articles/posts/blogs written by Industry Professionals with endorsement for the top ten or top five screenplay competitions – and it doesn’t take long before you start seeing the same Contests repeated again and again…  That makes you feel good about those certain competitions, right?  So, you submit your screenplay to some (or all) of those competitions with your fingers crossed…  And you mig...
 

 

Make YOUR Movie Contest on youpix.org!

Project Greenlight Reincarnated!  Our winners make a MOVIE. "In Hollywood a script has a One in a Million chance at being produced. That sucks! At YouPix.org your script has a REAL chance at being made into a MOVIE! That does NOT suck!" Dear Screenwriters and Filmmakers, Let's face it.  We all just want to make movies.  Ever since we could remember.  We were kids with movie cameras making goofy projects wi...
 

 

Open call for submissions The European Philip K Dick Film Festival at Lille, France

The Philip K. Dick European Science Fiction Film Festival to Come to France : call for submissions This fall, French Sci-fi fans are in for a treat: three days of events in honor of Philip K Dick are planned in Lille, France from October 25-27, 2013 at the famous L'Hybride Cinema venue. Festival organizers are issuing a call for submissions in science fiction and horror features and shorts. Writers and panelists will be invited to participate. www.philipkdickfilmfestival-europe.com ...

Philip K Dick Lille's blog |

 

ÉCU 2014 4-6 April, 2014

SUBMISSIONS FOR ÉCU 2014 ARE NOW OPEN! **2014 Festival Dates – 4th, 5th, 6th April** Stories are created every day, imagined or real, and the world is in need of a good story. Character-driven, plot-driven, or just plain driven, ÉCU - The European Independent Film Festival continually searches for the most talented storytellers and cinematic visionaries that make their stories a reality. Through this dedicated quest and passion for independ... Submit now

 

 

Houston Worldfest April 4-13, 2014 calling all filmmakers

The MAIN ENTRY DEADLINE is December 15th, 2013   THE FINAL "BRICK-WALL" DEADLINE is: JANUARY 31st, 2013 - ENTRIES MUST REACH US BY THEN! We now accept PayPal for even greater payment security. The secure PayPal payment address is - entry@worldfest.org    The 47th Annual WorldFest-Houston - April 4-13, 2014 Ten Great Days in April! Download the entry form “Before there was Sundance or SXSW, Before there was Toronto or Tribeca, there was WorldFest...Submit

 

Submit to the North Hollywood CineFest! April 2014!  

Follow the link to submit your film to the North Hollywood CineFest and be a part of a great cinematic event in the heart of Los Angeles! http://www.withoutabox.com/login/12514   OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES • Select a Category of Entry to continue.   Short Films - USA Films under 30 minutes produced in the United States. Feature Films - USA Films between 60 and 120 minutes in length...Submit 

 

Prepare to submit your projects to the 3D Stereo Media Market, free registration

Our 3D Film Mart (3DFM), now in its 3rd edition, is the first European co-production market for stereoscopic-3D (S-3D) movies. The 3D Film Mart was developed by 3D Stereo MEDIA in association with TWIST and peacefulfish. 3DFM is partially funded by the MEDIA Program of the European Commission (EC), and is thus an official project of the EC. This gives it a wide visibility and a significant notoriety in Europe and beyond. Our co-production market works...

2nd Toronto International Stereoscopic 3D Conference, Registration is now open

September 20-23, 2013 - Cinema 2, TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St. West, Toronto

Three and a half days, fifty five (55) speakers and moderators; twenty two (22) sessions; one (1) Master Class, one (1) special 3D feature film screening and repeated screenings of six (6) selected Short 3D Films examine every possible angle of Stereoscopic Cinema and Television at Toronto’s 2nd International Stereoscopic 3D Conference. ( www.tis3dc.ca ) Register now! at: http://www.tis3dc.ca/location---prices.html

 

International Television & Film Awards calling

New York Festivals® International Television & Film Awards™, honoring the World’s Best TV & Films™, is now open for entries. Rose Anderson, Executive Director of NYF’s TV & Film Awards, initiated multiple updates in this year’s competition, among them expanded categories and a website redesign. Updated categories for 2014 include: Best Nonfiction Series, Best Screenplay, Bes...

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> THE FILM PARADE   

BLIND (2013), A Review.

  Actor Sunil Sadarangani  Shot in the historic French Mediterranean city of Marseille, BLIND is a story that gives visual meaning to the term ‘the blind leading the blind’. A young male foreigner from India (Sunil Sadarangani) who lives in Los Angeles is lost in the labyrinth of the Marseilles Metro and a local blind man (Michel Panier) offers to show him the way out.   The blind man and the lost youth hold onto each other as they both blindly seek their way thro...
 

20.09.2013 | Vanessa McMahon's blog | 

50th Antalya Golden Orange’s International Competition Films are announced.

The 50th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival  has announced ten awe-inspiring films for its International Feature Film Competition.   The festival will be held from 4th to 11th October 2013 and will be celebrating its 50th edition bigger than ever before. The festival is organized by the Antalya Culture and Art Foundation (AKSAV) and Antalya Metropolitan Municipality. The event is held annually since 1963 and it is the most prestigious international film festival in Turkey. Inter...
 

A review of China’s RED OBSESSION (2013) - Red or Gold Bordeaux ?

RED OBSESSION   Written and directed by David Roach and Warwick Ross, RED OBSESSION (2013) is the timely and delectable documentary about the Chinese obsession with the color red. For China, red symbolizes many things- the earthly element of fire, great happiness, good fortune and it is the bold color of communism. Most recently, a blood-red hue has become China’s latest passion via its obsession with fine Bordeaux wine. In Europe, fine wine (especially Bordeaux) has existed for ...
 

18.09.2013 | Vanessa McMahon's blog | 

The Spooky Movie International Horror Film Festival announced today the line-up of 50 shorts and features

 
The Spooky Movie International Horror Film Festival announced today the 51 short and feature films which will screen at the eighth annual festival, held for the second consecutive year at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in Silver Spring, Md. from October 10-19, 2013. The search for “big foot” is the subject of WILLOW CREEK, which is the opening night feature for Spooky Movie 2013 on Thursday, October 10 at the AFI Silver Theatre. WILLOW CREEK, from filmmaker Bobcat Goldth...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog | 

The Fifth Estate opens 40th Film Fest Gent

The 40th edition of Film Fest Gent opens on Tuesday 8 October with the dramatical thriller 'The Fifth Estate' by Bill Condon, with British actor Benedict Cumberbatch in the role of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Triggering our age of high-stakes secrecy, explosive news leaks and the trafficking of classified information, WikiLeaks forever changed the game. Now, in a dramatic thriller based on real ...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog | 

Molodist opener update: Wajda's “Walesa, Man of Hope” Fast-Tracked for U.K. and Ireland Release

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The past couple of weeks have been good ones for legendary Polish director Andrzej Wajda. His latest film “Walesa, Man of Hope” which chronicles the rise of Lech Walesa, who became Poland's first president of the post-communism era, received a standing ovation following its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 5, and screened earlier this week at the Toronto International Film Festival to wide acclaim.   Since then, the film has garnered lots of f...
 

17.09.2013 | Molodist's blog | 

Following Venice opening presentation Andrzej Wajda's Wałęsa will open the IFF Molodist (Oct 19-27)

      The new biopic of a famous Polish director is about Lech Wałęsa, ex-president of Poland who won the Nobel Peace Prize. Wajda reckons that that his biography was on of the toughest materials in his career. The film itself is a chronicle of Gdansk events. It includes documentary and fictional episodes. The film was premiered at the Venice IFF. Wajda was awarded the spec...
 

17.09.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

 

A Story of Children and Film will close the 2013 Adelaide Film Festival

Closing Night Gala at the 2013 Adelaide Film Festival (October 10 - 20, 2013) The Australian premiere of celebrated director Mark Cousins’ documentary A Story of Children and Film will close the 2013 Adelaide Film Festival with a double screening at the Piccadilly and Palace Nova. Fresh from official selection at the Cannes Film Festival, and from renowned director Mark Cousins, it is a poetic portrait of the adventures of childhood as seen through 53 great fi...
 

Montreal World Film Festival (FFM, 2013) - reviews

Check my recently posted reviews of The Whirlpool, The Verdict and the Iranian three grand peaces at the Montreal World Film Fesival's Blog. A serbian review of The Whirlpool (Vir, Serbia, 2013)   Three years after its absence in the MMF's competition programs,  the Serbian cinema can be proud of its comeback with Bojan Vuk Kosovcevic’s movie The Whirlpool, competed in the first films selection. Made for modest, less than $300.000, Kosovcevi...
 

17.09.2013 | DNKraljacic - Dex's blog |  

A serbian review of The Whirlpool (Vir, Serbia, 2013)

  Three years after its absence in the MMF's competition programs,  the Serbian cinema can be proud of its comeback with Bojan Vuk Kosovcevic’s movie The Whirlpool, competed in the first films selection. Made for modest, less than $300.000, Kosovcevic’s piece drew much attention with its maturity in expression and skillful directing in accordance with contemporary cinematic style mainly seen in big-budget productions. Blending some of the classical drama ...
 

Review of The Verdict (Het Vonnis, Belgium, 2013) which won best Directing at FFM 2013

  The verdict of this year FFM’s jury led by legendary European filmmaker Jiri Menzel that best directing was demonstrated by Jan Verheyen in The Verdict, restores faith in justice, what is actually in the core of this extremely intelligent Belgian achievement. Furthermore, I would say that this piece is not just this year’s FFM highlight, but one of the peaks of recent European cinema. Starting as a profound psychological drama about a prominent engineer whose wife gets...
 

Iranian three grand peaces at Montreal FFM

  by Dejan Nikolaj Kraljacic - Dex (Montreal )   Although one of the most successful cinemas in the festival circuit since the mid-1990s, it seems that this year’s MMF offer of Iranian films should undoubtably resonate for a long time. Obviously, each year we are witnessing more and more courageous Iranian films given the context of their country of origin (absolutely the most restrictive worldwide in terms of censorship, ever!), but, I would say that finally Abolfazl S...
 

TIFF DOC Conference 2013

Candid and unscripted: the best non-fiction cinema from around the world.   ...
 

What Cate Blanchett Can teach Kristen Stewart, Jennifer Lawrence, Ellen Page, and More

  by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent   When the mantle is passed, Hollywood usually makes a show of it. Consider Julia Roberts' crown going to Anne Hathaway, or Katharine Hepburn grudgingly making way for Meryl Streep. With Woody Allen's late career opus, Bue Jasmine, the mantle has just passed from Meryl Streep to Cate Blanchett, and she is phenomenal.  There are subtleties Blanchett taps into here that evoke a little bit of Vivien Leigh, Susan Hayward,...
 

13.09.2013 | Quendrith Johnson's blog | 

The Revolution Event in Switzerland Film fur die Erde premiers with Rob Stewart September 20

PREMIERE REVOLUTION - INTERVIEW ROB STEWART - SPEZIALEINTRITTE FÜR LESER *** Hier austragen, falls unerwünscht *** Bei fehlerhafter Anzeige hier klicken     REVOLUTION – SAVE THE HUMANS  EXLUSIVE Swiss PREMIERE After the award-winning documentary Sharkwater (German : Sharkwater - If sharks die ) Rob Stewart with revolution now has another masterpiece with world class created . As an exclusive Swiss premiere the fil...
 

13.09.2013 | Revolution's blog |

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István Szabó received Life Time AChivement Award from CineFest Hungary

  Mr. Szabó received the award on 19 September. The audience of CineFest Hungary's had the chance to see the real face of Central Europe: CineClassics presented three consecutive evenings the 75-year-old István Szabó's and the 70-year-old Klaus-Maria Brandauer's three masterpieces, which show three typical Central European characters. An Academy Award, three Academy Award nominations, Golden Globe nominations, BAFTA and Cannes awards: this is the result t...
 

21.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

 

Rob tells his bester story ever : the (shark) tale on how he became a filmmaker

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  Filmmaker Rob Stewart stopped by the show to share his Best Story Ever - the tale of a young man who was overweight and had trouble speaking, who discovered a whole new world underwater. Eventually, that led him to filmmaking, where he's made a living telling people about issues close to his heart. Rob's latest film, 'Revolution', is travelling th efestival circuit. First seen on CBC      ...
 

20.09.2013 | Revolution's blog |  

Harrison Ford to be honored at The Zurich Film Festival (ZFF)

  The Zurich Film Festival (ZFF) announced today that Harrison Ford will be the recipient of the Festival’s prestigious ‘Golden Eye’ award for lifetime achievements in cinema. The announcement was made by ZFF Directors Karl Spoerri and Nadja Schildknecht.   The Golden Eye tribute will take place on October 4th at the Corso Cinema with Ford in attendance, as he tours Europe ahead of the release of his next film, the sci-fi action adventure “Ender’s Gam...
 

18.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

Randy Jones Wedding Celebration Photos

By Maria Esteves - September 18, 2013 A special wedding celebration for actor/award-winning recording artist Randy Jones (Original Village People Cowboy) and software engineer Will Grega was held at DL Rooftop, New York, Friday, September 13, 2013. Presented by actor Keith Collins, KCM, and hosted by author Mark Bego, the 13th Annual Kings & Cowboys birthday celebration for Collins and Jones included an intimate wedding reception for Jones and his partner of 30 years Grega, with family, fr...
 

18.09.2013 | Aviva Press's blog |  

Meet Frederic Feraud Producer of the documentary "De Chair et de Lait" in competition in Montreal

DE CHAIR ET DE LAIT / DE CHAIR ET DE LAIT 2013, Couleur, France, Documentaires du monde (longs métrages)    Équipe de production Réalisation : Bernard Bloch Scénarisation : Bernard Bloch Direction photo : Jacques Mora, Jérôme Colin, David Heft Montage : Christian Girier, Hervé Birolini Maison de production et ventes : Frédéric Féraud, Bernard Bloch, Les Productions de l'&...
 

Paul Hertzberg (President and CEO, CineTel Films, Inc.) will continue as IFTA Chairman

    The Independent Film & Television Association (IFTA), the trade association representing producers and distributors worldwide, today announced that Paul  Hertzberg (President and CEO, CineTel Films, Inc.) will continue as Chairman for a further two year term.  Nominations for election to IFTA’s Board of Directors and Executive Committee are complete and the slate of candidates vying for seats is extensive, including executives from Entertainment One, FilmNatio...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

A retrospective and an exhibition on Ulrich Seidl in Molodist

    The 43rd IFF Molodist will be held on October 19-27, 2013. Kiev cinema hall is its festival centre. The festival will also be held inZhovten and Kinopanorama cinema halls and Master Class cultural and educational center. Ukraine palace will host the opening ceremony on October, 19. Andrzej Wajda's Wałęsa  is announced the opening film of Molodist. The film will be prem...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

TIFF 38th Interview with Samantha Castillo, actress from Pelo Malo

PELO MALO, by Mariana Rondon, is certainly one of most successful Latin American films at TIFF, a real chronic about contemporary living in Venezuela, mother and kid are the characters, both victims of circumstances Interview  from TIFF by Leopoldo Soto   TIFF 38th SAMANTHA CASTILLO introduces the film Pelo Malo on stage.   ...
 

 

Interview with PELO MALO, by Mariana Rondon, one of the most successful Latin American films at TIFF

PELO MALO, by Mariana Rondon, one of most successful Latin American films at TIFF, real chronic about contemporary living in Venezuela, mother and kid are the characters, victims of circumstances.   ...
 

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09.03.2009 | Pro Services's blog | 

Panel video transcript : Film and Internet – Best Friends with Benefits? It's time filmmakers start making real money !

IndieFlix CEO, Scilla Andreen, "The future is now and It's time filmmakers start making real money!" Indieflix.com FilmFestivals.com and The Observatory bring you the video transcript of the panel and it's introduction FILM AND INTERNET -  Best friends with benefits?  The panel was held Saturday 18th of May, 2013 11:00 – 13:00 , Salon des Ambassadeurs, 4th floor, Palais des Festivals Moderator: Wolfgang Closs Executive D...

09.07.2013 | Cannes Market Dailies's blog |

Produire au Sud seminar edition at Festival des Trois Continents

The Produire au Sud and Festival of the 3 Continents teams are happy to announce the selection of the feature film projects for its 13th Produire au Sud seminar edition. The seminar will held from November 18th to 24th, 2013 in Nantes. BANGLADESH Silence of the Seashell directed by Kamar Ahmad Simon produced by Sara Afreen CHILE In the Shade of the Trees directed by Matias Rojas Valencia produced by Giancarlo Nasi HAITI Carmen directed by Pierre Lucson Bellegarde...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

Molodist Boat Meeting (24-25 October 2013 ) international co-production market, and the presentation of feature film projects

BOAT MEETING 2013     Boat Meeting (24-25 October 2013 ) is  a two-day event that combines international co-production market, and the presentation of feature film projects. It’s purpose is to let ambitious and promising filmmakers present their first full-length feature film projects to the audience. Mandatory requirement – the first or second feature film for the director.   For the participation in the Boat Meeting will be selected 10 p...
 

17.09.2013 | Molodist's blog |  

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9e édition du FFFH présentera à Bienne cinquante films français / francophones

 
Du 18 au 22 septembre 2013, la 9e édition du FFFH présentera à Bienne cinquante films français / francophones, la plupart sous-titrés en allemand. La nouvelle Section horizon s’ouvrira aux films en langue originale non française. 18 Premières suisses alémaniques seront présentées, telle que Jeune & Jolie de François Ozon. Chaque jour, des podiums de discussion traduits simultanément en allemand offrent ...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

Focus sur la 1ère Edition de WAR ON SCREEN parrainée par Albert Dupontel

 
WAR ON SCREEN FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE CINEMA   LA GUERRE À L'ÉCRAN, DONC, ET SUR TOUS LES ÉCRANS, DE CINÉMA BIEN SÛR, MAIS AUSSI DE TÉLÉVISION, DE CONSOLES ET D'ORDINATEURS. En parcourant les festivals du monde entier, confortant notre intuition de l’immense vivier qui s’offrait à nous, nous avons découvert l’incroyable diversité des formes de guerres que le cinéma...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog | 

Le film d'ouverture du Festival de Biarritz: Les drôles de poissons-chats, primé à Toronto!

 
Los insólitos peces gato (Les drôles de poissons-chats ) de Claudia Sainte-Luce, film d’ouverture du festival, vient de remporter le prix de la critique internationale au Festival International du film de Toronto (FIPRESCI PRIZE)  (Dist : Pyramide Distribution. Sortie salle le 23 avril 2014) Plus d'informations sur le film ici.     ...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |  

L’édito de Pierre-Henri DELEAU, Délégué général du Festival d'histoire de Pessac

 
Le Grand Voyage L’Inde et la Chine, deux pays de plus d’un milliard d’habitants chacun dont la croissance économique ne cesse de surprendre, voire d’inquiéter, le reste du monde. Deux pays aussi qui sont les plus grands producteurs de cinéma : plus de 1 000 films par an en Inde, plus de 850 en Chine ! Autant dire que le spectateur occidental n’en connaît qu’une infime partie (combien de films indiens ou chinois sortis commercialem...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog | 

11e Festival international Signes de Nuit c'est à Paris: 10-20 Octobre

 
Film d'Ouverture / Let Fury have the Hour Antonio D'Ambrosio  Etats Unis - USA  / 2012  La fin de la visons des Etats Unis de Franklin D. Roosevelt : musiciens, activists et intellectuels se mobilise à nouveau pendant les 80e   The End of Franklin D. Roosevelt Vision of the United States: Musicians, activists and intellectuals stood up again in the 80  Film de clotûre TPB - AFK : The Pirate Bay - Away f...
 

17.09.2013 | Editor's blog |

Un nouveau Festival est né à Paris 5et en RP° : «Extravagant India !»

 
Extravagant India ! du 16 au 22 octobre 2013 Les trophées “Extravagant India !” récompenseront les meilleurs longs-métrages indépendants avec 6 prix :  Trophée du meilleur film Trophée du meilleur réalisateur Trophée de la meilleure comédienne Trophée du meilleur comédien Trophée de la meilleure image Troph&e...
 

16.09.2013 | Editor's blog | 

Nouveau festival est né à Paris et en RP : «Extravagant India !»

 
Les trophées “Extravagant India !” récompenseront les meilleurs longs-métrages indépendants avec 6 prix :  Trophée du meilleur film Trophée du meilleur réalisateur Trophée de la meilleure comédienne Trophée du meilleur comédien Trophée de la meilleure image Trophée du meilleur sound design ...
 

16.09.2013 | Editor's blog | 

Regards de Russie - 11ème Semaine du Cinéma Russe à Paris

 
REGARDS DE RUSSIE : 11e SEMAINE DU CINEMA RUSSE À PARIS 13 - 19 novembre 2013  3 salles : l’Arlequin - Majestic Passy - Reflet Medicis Une quinzaine de films récents (productions 2012/2013) en VO sous-titrée www.cinema-russe-paris.com QUOI DE NEUF EN RUSSIE ? Depuis plus de 10 ans, la Semaine du cinéma russe rassemble des milliers de franciliens passionnés par la Russie. A travers le prisme des réalisateurs, c'est la...
 

13.09.2013 | Editor's blog | 

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