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“Transgressive Behavior” – 10 Films
9:15 PM
CINEPOLIS COCOWALK
This incendiary group of films is united by the theme of transgression. Ranging from the cost of war to stealing a playgirl from your mother, the transgressions of these films range from the minor to the catastrophic. This group shows that breaking the rules can be both dangerous and liberating. Exploring war, corporate greed, crime and adolescence, these films prove to b...
Will Europe stay in the global game in the time of changing media windows, and what will the future of its audiovisual industries look like? These are two major topics on the agenda of the European Film Forum, the European Commission's flagship conference which for the second consecutive year will be held at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event.
Titled "Breaking Windows - Tackling Convergence in the European Media Landscape", the Forum is a full-day executive level publ...
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 7:15PM CINEOPOLIS COCOWALK
"BLACK CINEMA FORWARD"
More than ever, the Black experience in the United States and abroad is finding representation in film. This collection of films is diverse, varied, and fueled by the perspective of black creators and subjects. The lack of diversity in Hollywood productions is counteracted by this selection of independent shorts.
FILMS:
EASY LIFE – Dir: Boris Diaw ...
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2016 – 9:15PM – CINEOPOLIS
TITLE: MIAMI’S OWN, PART II
It is a testament to the indie film community here in South Florida, that we could simply not fit local shorts into one program. The second part of our local’s collection shows the depth of t...
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 7:15PM – CINEOPOLIS THEATER: MIAMI’S OWN, PART I Independent filmmaking is booming in Miami. One of the best nights of the MIAM
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On Monday November 14th we present "Date Night"
A great way to commence the festival, this selection of films explore some first encounters. The films revel in the magic and awkwardness of meeting someone new.
Films
The Light in the Afternoon | Directed by David Steiner | Narrative | 15 min | France
He had no family, no father, no model. No one had told him life was just... that. When he ran into her after 7 years, she su...
Troma Entertainment Inc. Acquires Chelmsford Film Society's Essex Spacebin
Hot, Hilarious, Galactic!
"Essex Spacebin" Official Trailer
London World Premiere
Theatrical Release
February 18, 2017
at The Prince Charles Cinema!
with an appearance from the filmmakers
and Lloyd Kaufman!
The hilarious British science-fiction comedy from Directors Phil Thompson and David Hollinshead, Essex Spacebin,has been acquired ...
2016. Glix Entertainment, Inc a rapidly growing production company ventures into the sales world at the 2016 American Film Market, Introducing a diverse catalogue of Glix Entertainment Original content ranging from Horror films, dark comedy, coming of age and histories inspired by true events. The company has been producing original content since 2013, focusing on creating high quality video content that is budget conscious and maximizes the return of investment.
Also at AFM, the Glix for the...
American Film Market Independent film distributor, Indie Rights is excited to announce the launch of it global movie and TV channel, INDIE RIGHTS MOVIES today during the American Film Market, taking place in Santa Monica, CA from November 2nd through the 9th. The channel is available on Roku or globally on phones, tablets and computers through the website www.indierightsmovies.com For more information contact the CEO, Linda Nelson by email at linda@indierights.com Indie Rights Movies is a subs...
Monsieur Gangster Les tontons flingueurs, 1963
Director: Georges Lautner. Starring: Lino Ventura, Bernard Blier, Francis Blanche
Tallinn Black Nights to make reverence to classic French comedy
Celebrating the 20th anniversary, Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (aka PÖFF) has chosen France as the country of this year's focus. Taking place on 11-27 November, the North European festival will have a considerable F...
Historical drama starring Max Irons and Samantha Barks set to be released in the US on February 24, 2017 by Roadside Attractions
LA-based Meyers Media Group’s (MMG) Lawrence Meyers has closed multiple new deals on the epic Bitter Harvest, a love story set against the 1930s-genocidal famine, known as the Holomodor, in Ukraine. Isaan Entertainment has acquired the film for Spain, while EnterMode picked up rights for South Korea, and Shaw Organisation will release in Singapore.
Wi...
Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment debuts distribution-arm with the North American release of action-thriller, ALLEYCATS, on December 15, starring Eleanor Tomlinson, John Hannah, Sonoya Mizuno, John Lynch and Sam Keeley
Click here to view the trailer :
LOS ANGELES (November 8, 2016) – Film Mode Entertainment is thrilled to announce their acquisition and release of ALLEYCATS, the new, adrenaline-pumped action-thriller produced by UK-based The Fyzz Facility...
LA-based Meyers Media Group’s (MMG) Lawrence Meyers has closed multiple new deals on the epic Bitter Harvest, a love story set against the 1930s-genocidal famine, known as the Holomodor, in Ukraine. Isaan Entertainment has acquired the film for Spain, while EnterMode picked up rights for South Korea, and Shaw Organisation will release in Singapore.
With a cast including Max Irons, Samantha Barks, Terence Stamp, Tamer Hassan and Barry Pepper, the historical drama has already closed multi...
Nottingham International Film Festival will be returning for its second year from the 6-8th October 2017. Submissions for next years festival are now open and can be made through FilmFreeway and Withoutabox. We accept submissions in the following disciplines - feature, short, documentary, documentary short, experimental, music video, student films, animations and uncomissioned screenplays.
Deadlines:
November 23, 2016 - Super Earlybird Deadline
January 11, 2017 - Early Bird Deadline
March 22...
New action-thriller from Arclight Films Stars
Brandon Routh and Zhang Yuqi and is set for a
December 1, 2016 release across North America
Crimson Forest Films in association with Hannover House (OTC:HHSE) have inked a deal at AFM with Arclight Films to acquire Action Thriller Lost in the Pacific for a North American release. The film is targeted to release on VOD Dec.1st and DVD & Blu Ray Jan.10th.
Lost in the...
Route One Entertainment has secured the option for all media rights to the film script for Palmer, written by Cheryl Guerriero (Hunting Season).
The film tells the story of an ex-con who returns to his hometown and forms an unexpected bond with a young boy abandoned by his junkie mother. Palmer deftly addresses universal issues of self-identity, love and family in a world torn by intolerance.
“It’s rare when such a powerful and nuanced story is told in such...
LEAVE NOW by Stephen Frost will open the Festival: A supernatural movie shot entirely in the Ramsgate area. Occasion to celebrate!
LEAVE NOW Trailer from Stephen Frost on Vimeo.
In 1916, in a cottage by the sea, Lily and Martha await their latest guest. One hundred years later, Rose Montefiore, recently bereaved, revisits the seaside town where she first met her late husband. However, instead of finding the peace and quiet she seeks, Ro...
Eric Brenner, President of ETA Films, Tamara Birkemoe, President & COO of Foresight Unlimited, Tannaz Anisi, President of 13 Films, Paul Bales, Partner & COO of The Asylum, Caroline Couret-Delegue, Managing Director of Truffle Pictures, and Paul Hertzberg, President & CEO of CineTel Films, Inc., arrive at the American Film Market Production Conference: Producing for the Pre-Sales Marketplace at the Fairmont Hotel on Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, in Santa Monica, Calif. (Pho...
The High Frontier / Dir Wojciech Kasperski / Poland / 98’ / 2016
Genre Survival Thriller
Austin Fantastic Fest Official Selection
Audience Award, Best Music, Best Actor - Koszalin Film Festival
Gdynia Film Festival Official Selection
Special Jury mention - Krakow Off Camera Festival
‘’Slow-burning thriller… fabulous use of hostile natural environment…
a powerf...
IM Global Television and IDW Entertainment will co-develop and co-produce action drama LD50, it was announced today by IM Global Television President Mark Stern.
Created by Scott Dacko, who will executive produce and write the script, LD50 is an expansive, thought-provoking character-drama set in a world in which a virus has decimated the male population and created a tenuous balance between a small pocket of healthy people and the infected women who surround them.
IDW Publishing, one of t...
Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment debuts distribution-arm with the North American release of action-thriller, ALLEYCATS, on December 15, starring Eleanor Tomlinson, John Hannah, Sonoya Mizuno, John Lynch and Sam Keeley
Click here to view the trailer
Film Mode Entertainment is thrilled to announce their acquisition and release of ALLEYCATS, the new, adrenaline-pumped action-thriller produced by UK-based The Fyzz Facility and Misfits Entertainment and fe...
As I Fall, producer Gyda Velvin Myklebust, DNF Masters, Norway, director Magnus Meyer Arnesen
Citizen Saint, producer Lasha Khalvashi, Artizm, Georgia, director Tinatin Kajrishvili (in collaboration with EAVE – European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs)
East of Sweden, producer Liisa Penttilä-Asikainen, Kaiho Republic, Finland, director Simo Halinen
Emil, producer Oana Giurgiu, Hai Hui Entertainment, Romania, director Andrei Gruzsniczki
Far Frontiers, produce...
The opening ceremony will be followed by the opening film, a majestic French drama "Eternity" („Éternité“), focussing on a French family story during a whole century, over three generations, bringing out all the characteristics of the country and the culture that make it so pleasant and enjoyable. The film's director is Tran Anh Hung, with a superb cast with Audrey Taoutou, Bérénice Bejo and Mélanie Laurent...
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Meet innocent Jim, terrified of girls, and on a reluctant quest to prove his manhood the night before he turns 30. He and his cocky friend Alex think they’ve hit the jackpot when they meet the beautiful siblings Kitty and Lulu, who seem up for anything on a wild party-fuelled night. But little do they know that the femmes fatales want to make Jim lose much more than just his virginity… Getting laid has never been so bloody difficult.
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DRAMA LINE-UP FOR AFM 2016
FROM SUMMER HILL FILMS & TOMCAT FILMS
Canvas
Drama
Canvas is the story of an artist struggling to find a coherent aesthetic and balance his love for art, a woman, and his brother. Inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s letters to his brother Theo, it is an epistolary piece set in modern day Chicago.
Watch the trailer for "Can...
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