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Metacafe, one of the world’s largest video entertainment sites with 30 million unique visitors per month, and Microcinema International, a leading international exhibitor and specialty markets distributor of the "moving image arts,” are teaming to create and curate MetaFest 2008.MetaFest 2008 is a juried short-film festival that combines the best of the on- and off-line worlds. MetaFest accepts films 10 minutes or less in length - animated, narrative, humorous, artistic, dramatic, do...
Metacafe, one of the world’s largest video entertainment sites with 30 million unique visitors per month, and Microcinema International, a leading international exhibitor and specialty markets distributor of the "moving image arts,” are teaming to create and curate MetaFest 2008.MetaFest 2008 is a juried short-film festival that combines the best of the on- and off-line worlds. MetaFest accepts films 10 minutes or less in length - animated, narrative, humorous, artistic, dramatic, do...
View on the lake Locarno & Ticino At the northern tip of Lake Maggiore in the canton of Ticino, is Locarno, the city with the mildest climate in Switzerland, enjoying 2300 hours of sunshine every year. The "Lady of the Camellias" lures th
An enormous Renaissance square that can accommodate over 8,000 viewers every night, the Piazza is both the Festival’s heart and its showcase. With its giant screen, one of the biggest in the world, endowed with truly exceptional projection quality, the Piazza is one of the finest cinemas in Europe, and open-air to boot. Seating Capacity : 8,000 Classic Cinema (16 & ...
2008 PROGRAM Saturday 12 July6:30 PM Hotel REGINA ISABELLA & SPA, Lacco Ameno - Sala AzzurraInaugural Press ConferenceGreetings by Accademia Internazionale Arte Ischia Marina Cicogna, co - chair Ischia Global Enrico Lucherini, honorary member of the Ischia International Arts Academy Tony Renis, co - chair Ischia Global...
› Filmstock There is a town 30 miles North of London called Luton. It used to be famous for hats, then cars and now an airport. In 1999 however two Lutonians decided to change that and conceived an international film festival. In June 2000 Filmstock was born. Since that first event the festival has seen many changes. The one constant has been the fact that each year we build it from scratch. However, the d...
E! Entertainment Television, the American satellite channel airing in Italy on SKY (channel 114), will cover the 6th edition of the Ischia Film & Music Global Festival. Ischia is the most prestigious of the summer awards festivals and will take place from July 13-20, 2008. Dedicated to the world of entertainment, E! arrives on the island to offer fans of film and music live coverage of the festival and its international stars. Ischia will air on E!’s international network including E! News...
GOA, June 29, 2008: For a country sometimes viewed as 'the enemy' in geopolitical rivalries or the cricket-field, the films of neighbouring Pakistan, currently being screened at the South Asian Film Festival here in Goa, are drawing significant interest and appreciation.Screened in Panaji (also called Panjim or Ponnje) -- though with a small audience, reflecting the overall lack of publicity for the first SAFF being held here -- was reporter Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy's documentary 'Pakistan's Doubl...
[Photo, venue of the SAFF at Goa, housed in an old colonial palatial mansion. Photo FN] Eight diverse countries, very differing historical and political traditions, unmatched cinematographic backgrounds, and over 45 films. Mixed together, the result is a South Asian Film Festival, the latest version of which is underway in Goa.This four-day festival, which ends on Monday, is seeing films from eight South Asian Countries -- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepa...
Jon Fitzgerald (Abu Dhabi Film Fest) busy hosting his Beach Party in Cannes
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party in Cannes, scenes shot with my Nokia N95
The Douglass High School Marching Band performs in Silver Plaza before the screening of HARD TIMES AT DOUGLASS HIGH.
Our podcast team investigates various staff secrets to surviving the festival before stumbling on the answer which comes from the unlikeliest of places. Then Scott's day is made when he gets to find out what is really involved in being a volunteer with the help of Volunteer Coordinator Josh Wheatley.
Intrepid podcasters Scott and Alex paid their first visit to the Metro Theatre to find out just how cool it really is there (and yes, it really is cool). Afterwards they went to meet Bob the Projectionist at the State Theatre and further their investigations into the whereabouts of the mysterious film-winders. Watch Episode 12 now
Eamonn meets Playschool host Justine Clarke at a screening of A Tale of Two Mozzies, forgets that the Metro Theatre is on George Street not Circular Quay as he previews the Sounds on Screen strand that opens this week, then he raps with cameraman Dave. Check out Episode 11 of the Sydney Film Festival podcast.
Scott and Alex did the old switcheroo as they caught up with director Kimberly Peirce whose film Stop-Loss is in the SFF Official Competition. Find out how good Scott was operating the camera and whether or not Alex could get Kimberly's name right in Episode 10
SFF Podcast 2008: Episode 9 Inspired by Errol Morris' harrowing Standard Operating Procedure, Eamonn and Dave decided to make a slightly more upbeat documentary about two of the Sydney Film Festival venues, Greater Union and Dendy Opera Quays. To find out just how many pieces of popcorn get popped at GU every year tune into Episode 9 of the podcast.
Sydney 2008
Meet the producer of The Story of Anvil, some busy fest staffers at work and a glimpse at the city...
Outside the Closing Night party of IFFBoston, Managing Director Brian Tamm looks ahead to IFFB 09.
At IFFBoston, Eleven Minutes' Jay McCarroll learns the meaning of "direct-to-consumer sales over the Internet" and finds he already knows the answer.
After a screening of the documentary Eleven Minutes at IFFBoston, directors Michael Selditch and Rob Tate and subject Jay McCarroll are greeted by an enthusiastic audience.
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