The 4th Women+Film VOICES Film Festival, produced by the Denver Film Society, announced today its full Festival program and schedule. The complete lineup of films for the Festival, which runs March 18-March 23, is available at denverfilm.org.
Inspired by the theme of International Women's Day, which is celebrated globally every March, VOICES showcases a high profile, women-centric mix of documentaries, feature presentations and short films. The festival also inc...
OFFICIAL SECTION PREMIÈRE & PANORAMA
Out of Competition
Opening Film Vampire Academy - Mark Waters - EUA
Vampire Academy
Closing Film : The Railway Man - Jonathan Teplitzky - USA
The Railway Man - Jonathan Teplitzky – EUA - 116’
Hansel & Gretel Get Baked - Duane Journey - 86’ - EUA
Johnny Christ - Mark Maggiori - 99’ - EUA
Violet & Daisy - Geoffrey Fletcher - 88’ - EUA
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PRÉMIO CINEMA PORTUGUÊS
PRÉMIO CINEMA PORTUGUÊS - MELHOR FILME
Competição
Curtas-metragens/Shorts
Blind Date - Claudia Clemente - 9’ 31’’
Walking Dead Infrared - Luís Miranda- 3’20’’
Salomé - Sofia Beirão - 16’09
O que Eu Entendo por Amor - Ricardo Martins - 13’53
Lado Nenhum - Rui António- 12&r...
OFFICIAL COMPETITIVE SECTION ORIENT EXPRESS
Why Don’t You Play in Hell? - Shion Sono - 126’ - Jap
Kung-Fu Divas - Onat Diaz - 115’ - Filipinas
Miss Zombie - Hiroyuki Tanaka (Sabu) - 85’- Jap
The Fake - Sang -ho Yeon - 110’ - Coreia do Sul
Rough Play - Yeon-Shick Shin - Coreia do Sul
Love Eternal - Conor Barry - 74’- Irl/Lux/Hol/Jap
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OFFICIAL COMPETITIVE SECTION DIRECTOR´S WEEK - MANOEL DE OLIVEIRA AWARD
Features
Previews in Portugal
Pecado Fatal - Luís Diogo - Port - 90’
Viral- Lucas Figueroa - 95’ - Esp
The Red Robin - Michael Wechsler - EUA
Love me - Maryna Gorbach, Mehmet Bahadir Er- 90’ - Ucrânia/ Turquia
Love Eternal - Conor Barry - 74’ - Irl/Lux/Hol/Jap
Heavenly Shift - Márk Bodsár - 110’ - Hungria
Sugar K...
OFFICIAL COMPETITIVE SECTION FANTASY FILMS
CINEMA FANTÁSTICO Features
Previews in Portugal
O Espinho da Rosa - Filipe Henriques- Port /Guiné-Bissau- 97’ - World Opening/Antrestreia Mundial
Kung-Fu Divas - Onat Diaz- 115’ - Filipinas - European Opening/Antrestreia Europeia
Cheatin’ - Bill Plympton - 76’ - EUA
Soulmate - Axelle Carolyn - 104’ - GB
The Human Race - Paul Hough - EUA - 90’
Big Bad Wolves - Aharon...
Features
O Espinho da Rosa - Filipe Henriques- Port /Guiné-Bissau- 97’ - World Opening/Antrestreia Mundial
Kung-Fu Divas - Onat Diaz- 115’ - Filipinas - European Opening/Antrestreia Europeia
Cheatin’ - Bill Plympton - 76’ - EUA
Soulmate - Axelle Carolyn - 104’ - GB
The Human Race - Paul Hough - EUA - 90’
Big Bad Wolves - Aharon Keshales & Navot Papushado - 110’ - Israel
Haunter - Vincenzo Natali - 97’ -...
DENVER FILM SOCIETY'S WOMEN+FILM VOICES FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES
OPENING AND CLOSING NIGHT FILMS, SCHEDULE AND PROGRAM
- Individual tickets and series passes now on sale -
DENVER (Feb. 26, 2014) - The 4th Women+Film VOICES Film Festival, produced by the Denver Film Society, announced today its full Festival program and schedule. The complete lineup of films for the Festival, which runs March 18-March 23, is available at&nbs...
From the 28th June to the 5th July 2014 will take place the twelfth edition of Ischia Film Festival, the International cinema competition dedicated to all the works that have promoted the value of the territory by choosing the locations.
This year to take part in the competition 2014 all the partecipants have to fill out the entry form which is available online on the festival official website.
All kind of works can take part in the competition, exspecially those which have gi...
Bille August, Luli Bitri and Michelangelo Messino, the director of Ischia Film Festival
Michelangelo Messina, Director of Ischia Film Festival and Abbas Kiarostami
Benoit Jacquot
Sean Kanan and Michelle Kanan
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Compathos Foundation, screens social and environmental impact films in the Bay Area. Nov 5 screening
The Engage Award is all about engaging a global audience on multiple levels and includes campaign development, providing educational resources, and audience engagement.
"It was important for us to include online resources in our Viewers Guide at the event and we truly appreciate the extra effort that passionate filmmakers put into creating these types of valuable resources for t...
I don't know about you...but I really look forward to watching this in Porto, Something special.
Plus this edition is also something special for mario Dorminsky...We are really happy to th eonline media partner of the festival this year again, what are friends for...
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by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent
AMPAS is always coming up with something new. And, in fact, ABC will have something like 700 cameras in and around the red carpet for fan enjoyment this year. In other words, you can see stars accept, walk around, even talk to the press corps. Our figure of 700 might sound high, but you get the idea - we have it on good intel from one of their behind-the-screens tech geniuses.
Meanwhile, in their own words...
NEW YORK, F...
Mary Maynard Reed
Mary Manard Reed has been named Executive Director of the High Falls Film Festival. Reed succeeds Mary Howard, who moved to a new career in real estate.
Malcolm Spaull, Chairman of HFFF said, "Mary Reed brings extensive experience in the film industry, corporate and non-profit leadership in programming, fundraising, marketing and operations. We are thrilled that ...
By Maria Esteves – January 25, 2014
The 5th Annual Digital Book World Conference 2014 (DBW14) Special Presentation of OUT OF PRINT, directed by Vivienne Roumani was held at the Sheraton New York Hotel, Wednesday, January 13, 2014. A benefit reception preceded this compelling documentary narrated by three-time Oscar winner Meryl Streep followed by a Q&A session with director Vivienne Roumani, and cast members CEO Jane Friedman, Open Road Integrated Media, former CEO of Harper Collins;...
"Revolution" has been selected to receive 2 screenings at One Earth Film Festival.
Chicago Public Radio/WBEZ, will do a story on One Earth Film Festival for one of their programs, Worldview.
Climate change, sustainability, and related themes are most certainly global in nature, and half of the films selected for this year's Festival cover environmental topics specifically from a global lens. To that end, they will be interviewing Rob Stewart about the future developments ...
The tent protests that swept Israel during summer 2011 momentarily made unlikely bedfellows out of secular and ultra-religious activists confronting similar social issues. Gay rights were no such matchmaker, however, as seen in July 2011's Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem and the sizeable counter-protest it spawned in that city's ultra-Orthodox Mea Sharim neighborhood. (The previous year the black-frocked Deputy Mayor brandished cardboard donkeys to condemn the “besti...
If you saw Matthew McConaughey claim Best Actor honors at the 2014 Golden Globe Awards, you know the story behind his latest movie Dallas Buyers Club. "For 20 years it was an underdog, turned down 86 times," he twanged. "We got the right people together five years ago, stuck to it, put some skin in the game and here it is."As hotted up as Texas, he swaggered on, "Really glad it got passed on so many times or it wouldn't have come to me."
McConaughey went ...
By Alex Deleon
Director Diao Yinan chinese champ hold up his bear at berlin
The Chinese film Bai-Ri Yan-Huo ("Black Coal, Thin Ice") won the Golden Bear for best picture at the 64th Berlin international film festival. Actor Liao Fan won the prize for best thesp in the same pic, while Haru Kuroki won best actress for her role in the Japanese movie Chiisai Ouchi (The Little House).
The English translation of the Bear winner is not even close to the ...
THE RIVIERA MAYA FILM FESTIVAL 2014 ANNOUNCES ITS PROGRAM, MARCH 9th-15th
Today, the Riviera Maya Film Festival announced its official program of domestic and international films to be screened at this year’s annual event (March 9th-15th). In its third edition, the Festival continues its mission of promoting and distributing quality cinema for a larger audience, as well as showcasing the state of Quintana Roo as a cultural and travel destination which attracts and sup...
Photo by George Pimental
The San Francisco Film Society (SFFS) announced today that Noah Cowan has been appointed Executive Director of the organization, effective March 3. Cowan, a leader in facilitating and creating internationally-recognized film programming for more than two decades, will oversee the Film Society's expanding programs in exhibition, education and filmmaker services. Cowan joins SFFS after five ye...
Bogdan Dziworski, a distinguished Polish cameraman, professor of cinematic art and photography, will receive the Dragon of Dragons award for his entire artistic output at the 54th Krakow Film Festival, which takes place from 25th May to 1st June.
The Dragon of Dragons award has been given since 1998 by the Programme Council of the Krakow Film Foundation, organiser of Krakow Film Festival, as a recognition of the contribution to the development of the world cinematography in the field of docum...
French film group EuropaCorp, started by director Luc Besson, and US studio Relativity Media announced Friday a 50-50 joint venture to distribute movies in the United States.
Under the deal, EuropaCorp will pay $130 million ($95 million) over six years to buy into the outfit already owned by Relativity, which bought it from Overture Films in 2010.
Each company will exclusively use the joint venture to distribute its own films. Respective bosses Christophe Lambert and Tucker...
ReelWorld Honours Seven Individuals Who Inspire Us (and Others) to Strive
Toronto, Ontario (February 21, 2014) – Do the same characteristics that inspires us, inspire you? When selecting Trailblazer and Visionary Award recipients we look for people who have recognized their path and followed it without wavering. We seek out excellence and thought leaders who are on the forefront, prompting others to naturally follow. This year’s 2014 Trailblazers and the Vi...
The Jaxon Film Fest working with Jackson’s Michigan Theatre is now looking forward to a five year run. The theme this year will be Love, Redemption and Salvation (but not necessarily as defined by Judeo-Christian ideals.) Again emphasis will be on Michigan Films.
According to Steve Tucker, Executive Director of Jackson’s Michigan Theatre, “These are universal themes which cross all genres.”
It should be noted that while it may be great for a single film to incorporate a...