The numbers are in and we're ecstatic to tell you
We had outstanding support and attendance for our 11th Season, Celebrating Women in Film since 2001!! It wouldn't have happened without YOU! We are very proud to have returned to our founding name and focus... celebrating women's cinematic achievements. Based on the outpouring of support and congratulations, clearly we made the right decision.
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The numbers are in and we're ecstatic to tell you
We had outstanding support and attendance for our 11th Season, Celebrating Women in Film since 2001!! It wouldn't have happened without YOU! We are very proud to have returned to our founding name and focus... celebrating women's cinematic achievements. Based on the outpouring of support and congratulations, clearly we made the right decision.
27 Screenings - 50+ Films ...
Plans are well underway for the 34th Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), South Africa’s largest and longest running film festival hosted by the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts (CCA), reports Kishore Gobardan Director of Professional Services in the College of Humanities at UKZN in which the CCA is housed. The CCA is currently a special project of the newly appointed Deputy Vice Chancellor, Professor Cheryl Potgieter, in the College of Humanities....
LONGS METRAGES / FEATURE FILMS
A Strange Course of Events de / by Raphaël Nadjari
Première mondiale / World première
Les Apaches* de / by Thierry de Peretti
Première mondiale / World première
Ate ver a luz / Après la nuit* de / by Basil Da Cunha
Première mondiale / World première
Blue Ruin de / by Jeremy Saulnier
Première mondiale / World première
The Congress / Le Congrès de / by Ari...
12th Audi Festival of German Films (30 April – 15 May, 2013)
This year will again see the Goethe-Institut and German Films continuing a long-lasting tradition and are hosting the 12th Audi Festival of German Films in Australia. From 30 April to 15 May, new German films will be shown in eight Australian cities with an accompanying programme such as introductions to the presented films, Q&As with directors, a poster exhibition, panel discussions and much more. Over 20,00...
FILM & Wine from Sonoma, CA to the Atipodes.
When it comes to film festivals there are now thousands today, as if it is the goal of every city or town in the world to have one in order to slap a cultural stamp on its identity. While almost every city in the world now boasts its own film festival (and some cities have multiple) few cater to both cinema and wine together. Let’s face it, the worlds of film and wine are not that different- both require passion and art, a lot of ...
CIFEJ in collaboration with “Dytiatko” Festival will organize the International Conference on “GlobalVillage, Children, TV and Cinema”.
As a leading professional organization focusing on film industry - high quality films with useful educational content for children and young people - The International Center of Films for Children and Young People (CIFEJ) has decided to launch this conference as a premier forum for communications and network rese...
AFI Docs presented by Audi announced today the AFI Docs opening night gala at the Newseum will be the theatrical premiere of LETTERS TO JACKIE written and directed by Oscar®-winning filmmaker Bill Couturié. The film, presented by TLC and co-produced by Amblin TV and The Couturie Co., features letters from the public written to Mrs. Kennedy in the dark shadow of the President's assassination fifty years ago. The letters are read by 20 of today's top actors including Bé...
Every year in the spring one Czech spa cities becomes the city of animation. AniFest was held for the first time in 2002 in the Southbohemian spa city Třeboň, in 2009 it began its journey to the north, up untill to Northbohemian spa Teplice. Since then AniFest grew from a local film event to a big festival with international competition, which annualy causes some swirlings in the calm waters of Czech film through the selection of the best from both Czech and world animated production. ...
On April 18th, Los Angeles had an Israeli flavor as the 27th edition of the Israel Film Festival kicked off. The festivities were in full swing. The audience was treated to a plentiful buffet, before walking in the theater of the WGA.
The opening film was The Ballad of The Weeping Spring, an emotional drama that won 4 Israeli Oscars (Ophir Awards) in 2012: Best Original Music, Best Original Soundtrack, Best Production design, and Best Costume design.
It screened in a full house where Hebrew,...
© AFFIF / Clotilde Richalet
The Official Selection and the Short Films and Cinéfondation Jury of the 66th Festival de Cannes were announced this Thursday, 18 April during the press conference held by Gilles Jacob and Thierry Frémaux at the UGC Normandie in Paris.
N COMPETITION
Opening Film
Baz LUHRMANN
THE GREAT GATSBY...
Organized through grass root efforts the Kinofest is a niche film festival based in New York’s East Village. It is aimed at the Ukrainian and increasingly Russian communities in the New York metropolitan area and presented its fourth edition this year. Covering four days of screening from April 4-7 the festival programmed this year 25 short and 4 feature films from the Ukraine, six East European and some other countries that following the festival’s theme: East European issue orienta...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
The festival opens with international premiere of the documentary “Mistaken For Strangers” by first time director Tom Berninger, heavy metal- and horror film-loving enthusiast who follows his brother Matt Berninger, lead singer of the indie rock band ‘The National”. This is an excellent opening of not so much commercial band, Brooklyn based, bringing to light music, family and pursuing your dreams. Director’s Tom Berninger debut exemplif...
Promo for the 1st Annual Parody 48 Hour FIlm Contest!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4FSjNqgcFE
Martin Landau, 84 Sherry Lansing, 68
by Alex Deleon Farba
For a small embattled coun...
The 6th Annual Charleston International Film Festival is just one week away!! From April 24-28, we'll showcase more than 85 films from 15 different countries.
This year will be the best one yet! The Opening Night outdoor reception on George St. will kick off the festivities with a surprise film debut from a major studio player. The festival schedule is full of incredible events including film screening and Q&A with Frank Abagnale, the man portra...
21ST CONTRAVISION INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
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DEADLINE FOR FILM SUBMISSIONS: MAY 6, 2013
visions contra total television.
your film: no limitation as to subject or genre. not longer than 30 minutes.
all nominated films take part in the competition. the seven winners of the contravision awards are elected by the audience.
submission form: http://www.contravision.de
no entry fee, online form and film upload instead.
co...
International Children's Television Festival "Dytiatko" and the International Center of Films for Children and Youth (CIFEJ) entered into an agreement to hold the framework of the 5th annual festival "Dytiatko" CIFEJ Days in Ukraine.
CIFEJ Days including:
- CIFEJ Animation and Film Workshop
- CIFEJ Board Meeting;
- Two-day Media-Conference “Global Village, Children, TV and Cinema”;
- Screening CIFEJ winner Films.
Days CIFEJ first held in Ukraine....
With the final films selected and a host of great workshops lined up, the Festival team are ready for action with only three weeks left to go.
The organisers at the Fingal Film Festival are delighted to announce finally, most of the line-up for this years programme after months of planning.
In its second year running, Liz Kenny, Managing Director is delighted to announce its new Media panel. The panel consists of BAFTA Winner Writer / Director Aisling Walsh, IFTA Nomint...
The Oscar nominated documentary “The Gatekeepers”, the best European documentary “Winter Nomads”, the winner of Panorama Berlin “The Act of Killing” and the sequel to the famous hit “The Staircase” directed by the Oscar-winning Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, shall take us in a fantastic voyage from political cinema to the beautiful descriptions of local customs and manners, without leaving CINETECA.
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The High Falls Film Festival (highfallsfilmfestival.com) starts Thursday April 18! The 11th annual festival will present 27 screenings from 13 countries including four premieres, free panel discussions, three parties, and more than 50 award-winning independent features, documentaries and shorts.
The four-day festival, is one of the few film festivals worldwide that celebrates the work of women filmmakers. It will wrap up Sunday April 21 with the Best of Fest narrative and...
The St Barth Film Festival/Cinéma Caraïbe celebrates its 18th season from April 25-30, 2013 and continues to offer the population of St. Barthélemy the opportunity to discover films and directors from the Caribbean basin and beyond. The guests of the festival are directors, producers and film professional with a particular tie to the Caribbean cinema and culture on a broad sense.
This year, we will travel from the Caribbean to Argentina via Mexico, with films ...
“Dytiatko” festival is a noncommercial one; participation in it is free of charge. Children TV and animated studios and also TV companies and producer centers which make programs for children are welcomed to take part in the festival.
Nominations:
- “Best Play Film of a Children’s TV Studio”;
- “Best Documental Film of a Children’s TV Studio”;
- “Best TV Program of a Children’s TV Studio”;
- “Best News Progra...
Every film during the Pre-Festival screenings has been exceptional, however, many are under an embargo, and we are unable to write about them until after the premiere. I will, however, highlight a handful that are not under embargo.
The Broken Circle Breakdown: World Narrative Competition, (Belgium, Netherlands)
Elise runs a tattoo parlor. Didier is a tall, bearded, country-living, singer and banjo player in a bluegrass band. The movie starts off showing them as a couple with a six...
The 17th Annual Hollywood Film Festival (HFF), hailed by “Variety” as “the ultimate networking opportunity” and by The New York Times as “the first mandatory stop in the awards season.” A long-standing and well-respected celebration of the very finest in big-screen storytelling, HFF presents promising filmmakers with countless opportunities to network with the industry’s top executives and brightest stars. It’s no wonder so many w...
