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Jatt & Juliet, Mirza - The Untold Story, and Carry On Jatta bag 20 PTC Punjabi Film Awards

Gippy Garewal handing over the Best Debut Female actor award to Monika Bedi PTC PFA The PTC Punjabi Filmi Awards 2013 were held on Friday evening 1st March at a glittering entertainment extravaganza attended by a galaxy of stars  from Punjabi Films and Bollywood, and the crème de la crème of celebrities at the Multipurpose Sports Complex in Mohali. An enthralled audience of 6000 watched engrossed, as spectacular entertainment acts interspersed the presentation of 28 awards....

German Films allocates € 108,000 funding for theatrical releases of German films abroad

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  First Distribution Support Sitting 2013: In the first sitting of 2013 – and the 50th to date – on yesterday evening (28 February) 2013, the „Distribution Support“ awards committee of German Films decided to fund nine foreign theatrical campaigns of German films. In addition, two applications from foreign distributors had been handled in advance and written consent was made to fund both of them. Thus, a total of € 108,000 was allocated.   The committee...

“Renoir” Director Gilles Bourdos

  French director, Gilles Bourdos, shared with the sophisticated Film Society of Lincoln Center audience attending the Rendez-vous with French Cinema film, “Renoir” on Saturday night, that while walking around the Metropolitan Museum of Art and getting lost one day, he found himself in the room where the French impressionist  paintings are kept. He came across Renoir’s paintings, and felt he had an obligation as a Frenchman to tell Renoir’s story.  &r...

Screamfest Horror Film Festival Call For Entries

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  SCREAMFEST HORROR FILM FESTIVAL - CALL FOR ENTRIES - FILMS & SCRIPTS!   Screamfest Horror Film Festival is accepting submissions in the following categories for the upcoming 2013 Festival:   FILM CATEGORIES: -Feature Films -Short Films -Student Films -Animated Films   Early Deadline – April 15th Regular Deadline – July 15th Final Deadline – Aug. 1st   Submit your films here - http://screamfestla.com/entries.php   SCRIPT CATE...

NEWSLETTER N° 588: March 1, 2013

NEWSLETTER N° 588: March 1, 2013 This weekly newsletter has reached 138 236 subscribers. _____________________________ Dailies and ambiance videos from the Berlinale _____________________________ Dailies and ambiance videos from Fantasporto Taxi Driver, made in Fantasporto Video arrival in Porto Guillermo Del Toro's Mama Trailer Fantasporto 2013 to open wit...

Hollyshorts calling for entries

The 9th Annual Festival will take place August 2013.   MovieMaker’s “Top 50 Festivals Worth the Entry Fee!”  Call for entries deadlines: Early bird Deadline: Feb. 8, 2013, $40 Regular Deadline: April 12, 2013, $50 Late Deadline: May 24, 2013, $60 WAB Extended: June 7, 2013, $75 Usual discounts apply (wab and student 5 bucks off) Hollyshorts Entry Form & Details CONTACT: Daniel Sol /Holly Shorts | Holly Hotline: 818-760-9897 | staff@hollyshorts.c...

BendFilm Opens 2013 Submissions!

BendFilm is known for our Guest Services. We take great care to cater to your every need. The HUB LADIES will guide you wherever and whenever necessary. Need a place to stay? We will help you there, too. Bend is a destination location that festival fairy tales are made of. Small town, scenic, full of character... and there is no attitude. "Altitude without Attitude" is a favored motto. Red velvet ropes aren't allowed within the city boundaries during the month of October. In...

' Kai Po Che ' -Much-talked-about Indian Movie

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EAST DOC PLATFORM 2013 ready to open in Prague

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  East Doc Platform runs in Prague March 4 – 10, 2013 East European Forum, Doc Launch, East Silver, Project Market Prague becomes the capital of documentary film - East Doc Platform starts Monday, March 4, 2013! There is only few days left to the second edition of East Doc Platform, presenting in Prague the traditional events designed to support East European documentary film - East European Forum, Doc Launch Presentation, Project Market, and East Silver Videolibrary. Same as ...

LOOKING BACK! CINEMA’S GREATEST MOMENTS: 'LAWRENCE OF ARABIA' (1962)

  LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (1962) by British director David Lean is based on the autobiography of British Army officer Thomas Edward Lawrence called: ‘The Seven Pillars of Wisdom’. Lawrence became famous for his work with the Arab National Council and his time spent in the Middle East during the Sinai and Palestinian Campaign and the Arab Revolt against the Ottomans during WWI. Born on 16 August in 1888 in Tremadog, Wales, Lawrence attained a degree in history at Jesus College, Ox...

Call for Entries 14th Real to Reel International Film Festival

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We are now accepting entries in all categories for the 2013 Real to Reel Film International Film Festival. We accept both domestic and international submissions in four categories Feature, Short, Documentary and Animation. Located in the heart of North Carolina between Asheville and Charlotte, Cleveland County is right in the middle of it all. The mission of the “Real to Reel International Film Festival” is to offer a forum for independent film artists from around the world to ...

Submit to Big Apple Film Festival

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Steven Spielberg will be returning to Cannes as Jury President of the 66th Festival de Cannes

“My admiration for the steadfast mission of the Festival to champion the international language of movies is second to none. The most prestigious of its kind, the festival has always established the motion picture as a cross cultural and generational medium.”   Taking over the reins from the Italian Nanni Moretti, American director and producer Steven Spielberg agrees to head up the jury of the 66th Cannes Film Festival taking place May 15-26 this year.   “As th...

Sally Field speaks about her role as 'Mary Todd' in LINCOLN and working with Daniel Day-Lewis.

After an evening spent with Daniel Day-Lewis speaking about his life in acting, inside the Arlington Theater, actress Sally Field presented him the Montecito Award. Interview with Sally Field before she presented actor Daniel Day-Lewis the Montecito Award: ME: You’ve been acting almost your whole life, and now at this point in your career you get this great role. What would you say about this role that stands out from past ones? SALLY: I’ve had a lot of wonderful roles. I...

Sally Field speaks about her role as 'Mary Todd' in LINCOLN and working with Daniel Day-Lewis.

  After an evening spent with Daniel Day-Lewis speaking about his life in acting, inside the Arlington Theater, actress Sally Field presented him the Montecito Award. Interview with Sally Field before she presented actor Daniel Day-Lewis the Montecito Award: ME: You’ve been acting almost your whole life, and now at this point in your career you get this great role. What would you say about this role that stands out from past ones? SALLY: I’ve had a lot of wonderful ...

Trailer for Sunset Film Festival- Los Angeles

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Trailer for Sunset Film Festival- Los Angeles

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Silver Linings Playbook Best Film of the Year!

‘ Silver Linings Playbook ' Inspite of  the Oscars, this is the   Best Movie of the Year!    Forget the Oscars. This is easily the best movie of the year. And Bradley Cooper is easily the Best Actor, and the  amazing ‘discovery’ of  the year.  What an awesome performance,  as the  crazy, volatile,  sensitive, loving, confused  ‘bi-polar’ . There are so many such ...

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The Application Round for the Berlinale Residency 2013 Is Now Open

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  The first Berlinale Residency just closed successfully during this year’s Berlin International Film Festival with the presentation of the selected projects by Matías Bize, Rebecca Daly, Samuel Maoz, Raya Martin, Rafi Pitts and Sacha Polak. And now the fellowship programme is again inviting filmmakers from around the world to apply for a three-month stay in Berlin.   The “Berlin 24/7” programme Berlinale Residency supports auteur filmmakers who have already...

Annapolis Film Festival Presents Amazing Slate of Films: more than 55 visiting filmmakers coming to town!

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  The Annapolis Film Festival, which will turn downtown Annapolis into Hollywood on the Chesapeake from March 21 to 24, firmed up its slate of more than 90 films. The films, features and shorts, narratives and documentaries, will be shown at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts,, St. John’s College, Banneker-Douglass Museum, St. Anne’s Church, and Bay Theatre from 7 pm on Thursday night to 8 pm on Sunday night.   Opening the Festival is the mid-Atlantic premiere of the ne...

Strategic Partners shines spotlight on India and the United Kingdom at 16th annual event, Sept. 12-15 in Halifax

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      (Halifax, NS) – Strategic Partners, one of the world’s top co-production/co-financing markets focusing on feature film, TV and multiplatform fiction, shines the spotlight on India and for the second year in row, the United Kingdom at the 16th annual event, September 12-15 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. "Strategic Partners’ spotlight on India and the UK is timely,” said Laura Mackenzie, Director, Strategic Partners. “Mom...

Call for Entries

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Hey all indie filmmakers, submissions are now open for the 10th annual Big Apple Film Festival. Looking forward to seeing some great new films. ...

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