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The international jury at CPH PIX will find a winner among the ten films in the main competition New Talent Grand PIX and reward its filmmaker with a 10,000 Euro cash prize.
From 'Portrait of the Artist'
Ten debuting directors from all around the world are nominated for the New Talent Grand PIX. The honour comes with a 10,000 Euro Cash prize intended to push the winning director towards the next production.
The jury will reward the distinct vision and personal signature. This yea...
Celebrating its 15th anniversary from May 4-9, 2015, the New York Indian Film Festival was the first festival in the United States devoted to Indian films and has grown to be the largest and most influential, helping to set up several other Indian Film festivals in the US. It is part of a comprehensive program in the arts offered by the New York based Indo-American Arts Council. As other specialty or niche festivals, the NYIFF has ...
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent
Sometime last month it was reported that Susan Sarandon, 68, exited the five-year personal relationship with New York-based ping-pong venture partner Jonathan Bricklin, 37, and while this isn’t an essential footnote in her long Oscar-winning career, ironically it does have a connection to her son’s new documentary “Storied Streets” since the impetus for the film was a player at the Sarandon-Bricklin club SPiN. Last night,...
Isabella Rossellini © AFP
The Italian-American actress and director Isabella Rossellini has kindly agreed to preside the Un Certain Regard Jury, the Official Selection of the Festival de Cannes made up of twenty films to be announced, along with the films In Competition, at the press conference on 16th April.
The daughter of Italian director Roberto Rossellini and Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman, to whom this year’s Festival de Cannes is to pay tribute, Isabella b...
award-winning author is set to select a series of films to present at the 42nd Telluride Film Festival running over Labor Day Weekend, September 4-7, 2015.
Festival organizers annually select one of the world’s great film enthusiasts to join them in the creation of the Festival’s program lineup. The Guest Director serves as a key collaborator in the Festival’s programming decisions, bringing new ideas and overlooked films to Telluride. In keeping with Telluride F...
STANLEY FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES CLOSING NIGHT FILM, THE FINAL GIRLS, LINEUP, MASTER OF HORROR & FILMMAKING FRENZY
The Stanley Film Festival (SFF) produced by the Denver Film Society (DFS) and presented by Chiller, announced today its Closing Night film, Festival lineup and the 2015 Master of Horror. The Festival will close out with The Final Girls. The film, directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson, is the story of a young woman grieving the lo...
The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) announced today its 2015 jury as well as the addition of Aditya Vikram Sengupta’s LABOUR OF LOVE to their line-up. Other highlights of the festival include a Nickelodeon Scavenger Hunt for TV Comedy Writers, and a secret screening for passholders only of one of the most exciting new films in contemporary Indian cinema.
The 2015 narrative film jurors are: director Sean Baker (STARLET, TANGERINE); actor/producer Abhay Deol (ZINDA...
THE 48TH ANNUAL WORLDFEST-HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL TO HONOR SEAN YOUNG WITH THE REMI CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD OPENING NIGHT OF THE FESTIVAL, APRIL 10, 2015
The 48th Annual WorldFest – Houston International Film Festival, which takes place from April 10th through April 19th 2015, will honor Sean Young with the Remi Career Achievement Award at the April 10 screening ...
Olivier Doyen our EFX panelist, and expert on posters (and film marketing) shares his knowledge.
Pitching Lab
Do you have a script or a great idea for a film?
That’s fantastic – but what should you call it, and how can you get the green light to get it into production?
Choosing the right title for your film is not always as simple as it seems, but we can help! Learn the rules and when to break them, find out how to craft ...
Film Marketing & Release Strategy
Our panel of experts have between them released more than a thousand films in France, and are experts in designing and implementing marketing plans and release strategies. And, while each film is of course unique, they are ready to pass on the tricks of their TRADE in this informative session.
Just as an impressionist painting requires the careful placement of each dot to convey the vibrant ambience you can see from a distance, and ever...
Together they will bring to Indonesia the best of France experience on relasing films in a highly competitive market.
Learn from our expertS.
Bruno Chatelin
CONFERENCE CHAIR
Digital pioneer and entrepreneur Bruno Chatelin is a marketer and film distributor who has launched more than 200 films over the past 30 years. His experience spans film making, production, training, studio management, distribution, marketing and online resources. He is a co-founder of filmfestiva...
Nanda’s first death anniversary: One Nanda-less year, plentiful legacy, nonetheless
March has its Ides in Shakespeare. In the life of the Karnataki family, it has two significant dates. Jayprakash Karnataki was born on the 14th. His older sister, Nanda, died on the 25th.
Born Nandini Winayak Karnataki, on 08 January 1941, today is her first anniversary, and the first time Jayprakash did not get her gift of Rs. 5,000 to buy a new shirt, wear it and show it to his loving sister on the oc...
Robert De Niro, Nick Cannon, Rosie O'Donnell, Bruce Bern, Joey Lauren Adams and Soledad O'Brien! It’s getting bigger and bigger! Let the fun begin J
Geena Davis and ARC Entertainment’s Bentonville Film Festival (BFF) today revealed the first series of special events that will bring Nick Cannon, Robert De Niro, Bruce Dern, Joey Lauren Adams, Soledad O’Brien and Rosie O’Donnell to the inaugural edition of the festival, taking place May 5-9 in Bentonville, Arkansas....
Film Society to Honor the Celebrated Filmmaker at Awards Night And Screen Career Highlights with The Devil's Backbone at the Castro Theatre
San Francisco, CA -- The San Francisco Film Society announced today that filmmaker Guillermo del Toro will be the recipient of the Irving M. Levin Directing Award at the 58th San Francisco International Film Festival
(April 23 - May 7), honoring the Mexican director's expansive body of work and celebrating his unique cont...
Photo by Myrna Suarez
The San Francisco Film Society announced today that Richard Gere, one of American cinema's screen legends, will be the recipient of the Peter J. Owens Award for excellence in acting at the 58th San Francisco International Film Festival (April 23 - May 7). The award will be presented to Gere at Film Society Awards Night, Monday, April 27, at The Armory.
The Film Society and its year-round exhibition, education and f...
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A young man in Romania becomes obsessed to make a movie with Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway after seeing her in The Dark Knight Rises. He tricks three Romanian actresses into thinking that he is a film director and shoots scenes from the movie that he wants to make with Anne in order to send them to her as proof of his filmmaking and acting skills, to convince her to come to Romania and play in his movie. The actresses ...
9th Asian Film Awards Recognizes Miki NAKATANI with Excellence in Asian Cinema Award
Organized by the Asian Film Awards Academy, the Asian Film Awards (AFA) will present the Excellence in Asian Cinema Award to popular Japanese actress Miki NAKATANI at the AFA Ceremony at the Venetian Theatre of the Venetian Macao, on March 25, 2015 (Wed). Previous AFA special award winners include Japanese director Yoji YAMADA, Indian actor Amitabh BACHCHAN, Chinese director ZHANG Yimou, Taiwanese director HO...
Pascal Luneau is one of the most recognized acting coaches in France (Marion Cotillard…)
« I cannot tell you what we will do together: all depends on the movie, your desires, your wishes!
I prefer not to foresee, not to anticipate, not be overly intrusive!
I have no precise method : I have to adapt to the artistic project as well as I can, not the opposite! »
The films by Pascal LUNEAU
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The Cinefondation’s Atelier hosts its 11th edition this year and will invite to the Festival de Cannes 15 directors whose projects have been considered particularly promising. Together with their producers, they will be able to meet potential partners, a necessary step to finish their project and start the making of their film. L’Atelier provides its participants access to international co-productions, thus accelerating the film’s completion.
The Cinefondation’...
Pierre henri Deleau, Dinara Droukarova, Elisa Mantin and Guisy Pisano will serve as jury.
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From Alan Parker to Nanni Moretti, through Jean-Jacques Annaud, Costa-Gavras, Ettore Scola, Andrzej Wajda, Edgar Reitz and Margarethe von Trotta, who will presentthe Italian Première of her last film, "The Misplaced World".
An unprecedented parterre de rois, composed of eight great European film directors is about to take the stage of the Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari, to hold the always long awaited Cinema Master Classes. The lessons will run March 21st to...
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