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AWARDS
SURGE Honors the Officialy Selected Films of the SURGE 2011 Film Fest. SURGE 2012 is now accepting film/script entries.
Screenwriter and Director Rio Collier of the B Media Collective seen here in 2011 after she received the SURGE 'Eternal Flame' award for keeping the flame of equality and social justice burning bright for all the world to see. She received the award for her inspiring film 'Armed with Art: A New ...
Neuchatel International Fantastic Film Festival Awards 2011
NIFFF 2011 AWARD WINNERS ? H.R. Giger Award Narcisse for the best fantastic feature film ? RTS Audience Award ? Silver Méliès for the best European fantastic feature film TROLLHUNTER André Øvredal, Norway Distribution: Universal Pictures International Switzerland GMBH, CH ? Special Menti...
MCM Filmfest 2011 awards
Best International Film-La Famouse Route (comedy) Adolf el Assal LU Best Regional Film-Kathem & Chris (documentary) Ruud Lenssen NL Best Camera-Walzer (thriller) Rob Lucker NL Best Script/Idea-Mune (animation) Jesca Marisa SA Best Directing/Editing-de Boule de Boule (comedy) Fedde Hoekstra NL...
Jury Awards "Fambul Tok" at ZIFF 2011
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FESTIVAL NEWS FROM THE CIRCUIT
Live Chat: Young Women's Voices in Media
Monday, July 11, Project Voicescape hosted a live chat to discuss the future of the media industry from the perspective of young creative women. This conversation is the first in an ongoing series of live chats called ?Leading the Conversation? that ITVS will present this year. Find out more! Article: http://to.pbs.org/qkjxTN Lundi, 11 juillet, Project Voicescape a animé une discussi...
FilmOneFest 2011: Got a Minute?
Saturday, July 16, FilmOneFest returns to Atlantic Highlands. "We're working hard to make FilmOneFest 2011 'leap' with unexpected moments, new experiences, and beautiful filmmaking," says co-Director Robert O'Connor of New Jersey's only one-minute film festival. FilmOneFest offers succinct, exciting minutes by local, national, and international filmmakers, films that capture the es...
Los Angeles latino Film Festival program
FEATURE LENGTH NARRATIVE FILMS (in alphabetical order): A TIRO DE PIEDRA (A STONE'S THROW AWAY), Sebastián Hiriart, 118min. MEXICO - WEST COAST PREMIERE ¿ALGUIEN HA VISTO A LUPITA? (HAVE YOU SEEN LUPITA?), Gonzalo Justiniano, 86min. CHILE/MEXICO ALL SHE CAN, Amy Wendel, 91 min.USA AMÉRICA... ELLA SE ATREVIÓ (AMERICA... SHE DARED), S...
2nd Eko International Film Festival opens in Lagos
The 2nd Eko International Film Festival (EKOIFF) opened Saturday morning in Lagos with the Nigerian premiere of Faruk Lasaki?s romantic thriller ?Changing Faces? at the Silverbird Galleria on Victoria Island. The feature of 92 minutes is on the psychological trauma of an illicit affair caused by the transference of spirits through sex. Many people came for the opening day graced by top Niger...
Facts and Figures about TIFFCOM
CELLUDROID Film Festival wild Sci Fi line up
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HOT FILMS
RUBBER REVIEW!
REVIEW of RUBBER (2010) by Quentin Dupieux. ?Meet Robert. Little Tire. Big Dreams.? How many times can you say to yourself ?WTF?? during a film? Well, I dare you to watch this Magical Realism, Western, Slasher, Suspense, Psychological Thriller, Art-house, Experimental, Fantasy and just plain Weird genre jumble fiction perspective feature that keeps you wondering long after you?ve seen it wha...
A SERBIAN FILM... BEFORE... with Aleksandar Radivojevic
I first learned of A SERBIAN FILM (2010) when a distributor friend of mine (who shall remain anonymous) told me about it at this year?s Berlinale 2011. He animatedly described to me what he deemed ?the worst and most disgusting horrific film? he had ever seen and had been so repulsed by the film he had shredded the DVD immediately after watching it. ?Wow!? I thought. ?Do tell me more?. So, h...
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African Premiere of The Invocation at 2nd Eko International Film Festival
The African premiere of Emmanuel Itier?s multiple award winning movie THE INVOCATION narrated by the famous Hollywood actress Sharon Stone will be at the 2nd Eko International Film Festival (EKOIFF) on Saturday July 9, 2011, at the prestigious Silverbird Galleria, 133 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos. THE INVOCATION is a thought provoking film about God and World Peace. An explo...
Viraw Commercials, Viral, Trailers & Showreels from around the world
Viraw is where you will find all commercials, film and game trailers, and viral advertising from around the world. ...
TWO EYES STARING on Fantastic Zagreb!
photo still from film TWO EYES STARING (2010) The film opened the first annual Fantastic Zagreb Film Festival on July 02, 2011. The film is Dutch and already has a remake option in place by actress Charlize Theron. Read Hollywood Reporter clip below: 22 September 2010 5:00 AM, PDT | HollywoodReporter.com | See recent The Hollywood Reporter news » London -- Oscar winner Charlize Theron...
Julien Dray (VP IDF) sur le film Ensemble présenté à Banlieuz' Art
Ensemble selected at second edition of EKO International Film Festival in Lagos
IFTA on online content theft and legitimate alternatives
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NEWS FROM THE KEY CIRCUIT PLAYERS
SURGE Honors the Officialy Selected Films of the SURGE 2011 Film Fest. SURGE 2012 is now accepting film/script entries.
Screenwriter and Director Rio Collier of the B Media Collective seen here in 2011 after she received the SURGE 'Eternal Flame' award for keeping the flame of equality and social justice burning bright for all the world to see. She received the award for her inspiring film 'Armed with Art: A New ...
Lech Majewski at AIFF
Director Lech Majewski of the film THE MILL AND THE CROSS (2011) appeared at the second annual Aruba International Film Festival as a special guest where his film screened and he attended a panel discussion, 'Conversations With', led by journalist Rollo Ross. Apparently, Lech had so much to say abou...
MEDIA Salles president Jens Rykaer passes away
We are sad to announce the death on 3 July of Jens Rykaer, President of MEDIA Salles, at his home in Vaerloese, after having confronted a difficult period of illness with courage and dignity. In his 20 years of work with MEDIA Salles, Jens held various positions in the Association, contributing, ...
Birgit Gudjonsdottir and 'Our Grand Despair'
On April 17th, during the closing ceremony of the 30th Istanbul Film Festival (IFF), the award for the best DOP went to Birgit Gudjonsdottir for her work in the Turkish film, OUR GRAND DESPAIR (2011). Recently, I conducted an interview with the award-winning and highly accomplished DOP/Producer. A...
Transatlantyk Festival Plans Milo? Forman Retrospective
The Transatlantyk Poznan International Film and Music Festival will honor renowned Czech film director Milo? Forman with a retrospective at this year's inaugural event, which runs from August 5-13, in western Poland. The series will screen many of the director's most popular and critically acc...
SUBMISSIONS CLOSING SOON! HORRORQUEST FILM FESTIVAL.
Hey guy, Open submissions will be closing soon for HorrorQuest... If you would like to submit you film please go to www.thehorrorquest.com, click on, "submit your flick", fill out the entry form and mail your submission to the address provided. We have also just launched our Kickstarter ...
Anna Netrebko will perform at the opening ceremony of the Second Film Festival ?Kinoforum?
Kinoforum diary Opera star Anna Netrebko will perform at the opening ceremony of the Second St. Petersburg International Film Festival ?Kinoforum? that will take place in St. Petersburg from July 10 till July 15 in Mikhailovsky Theater. Anna Netrebko is a world-famous opera singer that p...
Mark Gill has been named President of Millennium Films
Former colleague of mine when at Sony, and Former Miramax Films and Warner Independent president Mark Gill has been named President of Millennium Films. The company plans to produce and finance five to eight star-driven, wide-release films per year with budgets between $20 and $80 million. Gill ...
LionsGate new theatrical publicity team
LIONSGATE® (NYSE: LGF), a leading global entertainment company, today announced a restructuring of its Theatrical Publicity department. The announcement was made by Executive Vice President of Theatrical Publicity Julie Fontaine, three months after she was hired by Chief Marketing Officer Tim Palen...
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