RIP Nelson Mandela July 18, 1918 - December 5, 2013 Bahamas International Film Festival 10th Edition. BIFF 2013, Honoured Guest Danny Glover. festival director Leslie Vandepool, Movies and conferences. Beautiful Islands. Filmfestivals.com Musivision Logo. Video by Laurie Gordon all rights reserved. Music by Summer Heart -( Laurie on vox ooh's aaah's) I Miss You. & Down de Road by Authentic Calypso Band Dedicated to Nelson Mandela. Cameo Muhammed Ali - Little Leslie. :)
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DC Shorts turns the spotlight on truly independent short films created around the globe. In 2013, we received over 1,200 entries from 51 nations. We ultimately programed 152 films into 18 unique showcases that played over 11 days to a combined audience of over 9,300 people.
Our main judging criteria is STORY. Do you have an interesting, original story about developed, well-written characters? If so, then you are a good fit for us.
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The road to success in non-scripted formats and factual programming in Asia.
Whether you are producing or commissioning programmes, whether you are creating ideas, selling or buying: the international business of entertainment is changing dramatically. But how do you develop an idea ‘from scratch to screen’ and build it into a business?
The international business of entertainment is complex, even for the most experienced players. Where do you scout w...
Bold New Festival calling !
The Silver Springs International Film Festival is an international cultural event created to elevate awareness of Ocala/Marion County, FL, Florida’s Silver Springs State Park and the area’s contributions to the cinema, as well as the cultural landscape of Florida. The springs have inspired generations of nature lovers and filmmakers alike; serving as a dramatic backdrop for countless film, television and commercial shoots and the “laborator...
17th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival finished on Sunday after drawing a record number of viewers to the cinemas of the Estonian capital city over two weeks. The attendance peaked at the all time high of just over 77500 spectators, more than 10 per cent increase from the last edition.
17th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival finished on Sunday after drawing a record number of viewers to the cinemas of the Estonian capital city over two weeks. The attendance peaked at t...
Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2014, the Festival has introduced global audiences to some of the most groundbreaking films of the past three decades, including Beasts of the Southern Wild, Fruitvale Station, Little Miss Sunshine, An Education, sex, lies, and videotape, Reservoir Dogs,The Cove, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, An Inconvenient Truth, Precious, and Napoleon Dynamite, and through its New Frontier initiative, has showcased the cinem...
Every year, Sundance Institute selects more than 1,800 volunteers – more than half of whom live in Utah – to help create a global platform for independent film. Volunteers assist in all areas of the Festival—from theatre entrances to shuttle stops. Local, insider knowledge is always helpful, and of course, there are exciting benefits such as being among the first to see the best new independent films. Applications are now being accepted at http://www.sundance.org/volunt...
Sundance Institute brings Utah residents a year-round series of events that best represents the Institute’s spectrum of artist programs. Free community events feature screenings, musical performances and discussions from recent and past Institute Alumni in conjunction with local community collaborators. Sundance Institute gratefully acknowledges the generous support of Principal Sponsor Zions Bank, and Community Supporters, Promontory Foundation, Red Butte Garden, Salt Lake City Arts Counc...
Sundance Institute today announced that the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, which took place in Park City, Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah in January, generated an overall economic impact of close to $70 million for the State of Utah, according to the independent annual economic and demographic study conducted by the University of Utah’s Bureau of Economic and Business Research at the David Eccles School of Business (BEBR).
The Economic Report, posted in full on the Sundance Institute ...
Dutch producers Volya Films and Waterland Film have been selected for Hubert Bals Fund Plus in fall 2013. Each receives a grant of €50,000 from the Netherlands Film Fund for co-producing a Hubert Bals Fund-supported film. Volya Films co-produces Big Father, Small Father (Vietnam), and Waterland Film co-produces Women of the Weeping River (the Philippines).
Big Father, Small Father is the second film by Phan Dang Di (1976, Vietnam), whose debut film Bi, Don’t Be Afraid premiered at th...
There's a film festival just around the corner! The 43rd International Film Festival Rotterdam will take place from 22 January to 2 February 2014.
Sacro GRA
The central theme of IFFR 2014 has been announced: as a prelude to the European elections next year, IFFR brings a multi-strand Signal called The State of Europe.
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RULES FOR THE ACTION4CLIMATE COMPETITION
SHOW US WHAT CLIMATE CHANGE MEANS TO YOU!
ACTION4CLIMATE video challenge invites young aspiring filmmakers to produce and submit a 1-12 minute video documentary telling a story about climate change.
How is climate change impacting your community? What are you doing about it? What needs to be done to solve the climate challenge?
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The contest is open to young filmmakers from all over the world (individuals and teams of 5 or less) in ...
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IFFS 2013 // December 8-10 // Austin, TX
Filmfestivals.com, a media partner of the Summit, allows it's festivals subscribers to benefit from a 300€ prefered rate (ask for the promo code); last day to subcribe with a free newsletter ad (valued 150€)
Founded in 2002, IFFS provides the only annual conference & symposium for film festival professionals and entertainment executives to networ...
HOLA MEXICO KICKS OFF THE FIESTA WITH A BANG
The sounds, tastes, stories and spirit of Mexico were in full force last night as more than 350 guests flocked to the historic Chauvel Cinema in Paddington for the opening night of the Hola Mexico Film Festival – kicking off a week-long celebration of film and a huge program of free nightly entertainment for the new Hola Sol Festival Cantina.
Transporting guests to the heart and soul of Mexico, the Cantina was decked out in bri...
Guests attending from all over the world praised the fantastic film selection, the great atmosphere, locations, parties and events.
The 80 interfilm programmes (130 screenings) and 14 KUKI programmes (31 screenings) at seven cinema locations were well attended: a new interfilm record was achieved with 19,000 cinema-goers. All the work we poured into creating new event ideas truly paid off and many innovations are set to return in 2014, we're delighted with the overwhelming ...
KUKI - Shorts for kids drew a record number of 5,400 young and not-so-young cineastes to the cinemas at Filmtheaters am Friedrichshain and Passage Kino Neukölln.
The school programmes alone registered more than 4,000 guests, with the most popular being the Spanish Foreign Language Programme "Que Onda?", which was viewed by a total of 700 students and teachers. In addition to the Opening Matinee which burst with an audience of 350, the Competition Programme for ages ...
The first ever Summit of Central American and Caribbean Film Festivals, held on Tuesday as part of the 7th annual Dominican Global Film Festival (FCGD), resulted in a proposal to create the Caribbean Association of Film Festivals (CAFF).
The meeting was called and headed by Omar de la Cruz, Director of the Dominican Global Film Festival, who stressed the importance of this historic event, which, for the first time, brought togethe...
Cuba
International New Latin American Film Festival (Dec 5 - 15, 2013)
Curaçao
Curacao International Film Festival Rotterdam (April 2 - 6, 2014)
Dominican Republic
Dominican Global Film Festival (Nov 12-20, 2013)
International Film Festival of Santo Domingo
International Fine Arts Film Festival
Guadalupe
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Yvette Marichal with Bruno Chatelin
Red carpet led backastage through the set, on to the stage...Unique experience to enter the theatre.
Amazing Black Tie opening of the 7th edition of the Festival, on a James Bond (as the United Kingdom is the Country Guest of Honor of the Festival).
The most elaborate opening I have ever seen in a film festival! (I have seen a few hundreds I must say, but this one was truly a BIG production)
Televised on 4 different channe...
First list of films nominated for 6th Jaipur International Film Festival JIFF-2014 Released today.
89 films from India and abroad finds place in the list.
Jaipur, November 30: The international recognition for JIFF is increasing day by day and the jump in the number of film makers displaying their faith in the Festival has once again proved this. While a total of 1317 films from 90 countries were submitted last year, this year the number of submitted films is 1523.
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IFFS 2013 // December 8-10 // Austin, TX
Filmfestivals.com, a media partner of the Summit, allows it's festivals subscribers to benefit from a 300€ preferred rate (ask for the promo code); the first 10 subscribers will also receive a free newsletter ad (valued 150€)
Founded in 2002, IFFS provides the only annual conference & symposium for film festival professionals and entertainment executives to network, learn from one another, establish partnerships, and understand th...
There is a slight triumph of Italian film on 24th Ljubljana International Film Festival LIFFE. A marvelous Miele directed by Valeria Golino got the the Kingfisher Award. A Visually stunning with great camera work, the angel of death Miele offers necessary drugs for the end, a smart and elegant suicide. The film directs toward very modern topic of today euthanasia. The fellow Cannes Film Festival selection Miele, debut of Italian actress Valeria Golino screened in the Un Certain Regard...
For the fourteenth year, the Nihilist Cultural Foundation presents the Nihilist International Film Festival. This year’s evening of films will be presented at the Highways Performance Space. The show will start at 8:30 pm on Friday, December 13. The festival includes two hours of short films from around the country and around the world. The films range from troubling to hilarious, from profound to completely silly. Pretty much, something for everyone (except child...
The BolderLife program is set, theater people are rehearsing for their premieres of six Original Short Plays, and BolderLife staff is working hard on final preparations.
BolderLife Festival 2013 can come. We are looking forward to the next few days and especially to the first week of December when we will proudly welcome filmmakers and guests like Motivational Speaker Craig Zablocki, Rose Garcia, Jessica Clark and Jessica Lawless, Barb Miller, Tracy Stegall ... to name only a few. ...
