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Giddens, Superchunk and Brügger share new works at 24th annual Cucalorus Festival
Festival continues tradition of offering wide range of genre-mixing programs
The dust has settled from five days of spirited celebration in downtown Wilmington after the 24th annual Cucalorus Festival closed on Sunday, November 11. Hundreds of creative leaders, innovators, and artists took the stage to share stories and explore new collaboratio...
Jean-Pierre Léaud, iconic actor of the French Nouvelle Vague, is the protagonist of the retrospective of Bergamo Film Meeting 37th edition.
As usual, the Festival will feature the sections Competition - Exhibition and Close Up, respectively highlighting the latest trends and emerging authors in fiction and documentary cinema. Once again supported by the European Union through the MEDIA sub-program of Creative Europe, with the upcoming edition Bergamo Film Me...
A rich panorama of new and recent feature film successes from Turkey will be unveiled on the Strand with seven special screenings bringing box-office hits, festival award-winners and "Oscar" candidates from Wednesday 12th December until Sunday 16th December, as an appetiser for a larger film event in 2019.
Turkish Film Week opens with the British premiere of PLANE TREE, selected at Antalya and screened during the Berlinale, a family drama set in a remote village in Kars in the...
The SPARROW FILM PROJECT is an annual short-film film festival that challenges first-time and established filmmakers to create three-minute films in three weeks. For each edition, filmmakers are guided by a unique set of criteria based on a new theme, and each team draws a random assignment from a hat. Since its’ inception, The Sparrow Film Project has championed films that display a high-degree of craft and ingenuity, while imbued with wonder and quirkiness.--
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ILLUMINATE is launching a year-round CineMatters Series, a curated collection of single night screenings of the year’s best conscious films paired with exciting events, immersive Reel Healings, illuminating panels and/or spotlight guests.
Additionally, in 2019, we will launch a digital screening series of conscious films for our global membership.
While I’m on sabbatical, our wonderful and capable managing director, Morgan Richmond, will take the reins, and our pa...
“Simultaneity in light is harmony, the rhythm of colors which creates the Vision of Man.”
– Robert Delaunay
HYPERSPECTIVE, a free immersive film festival experience presented by RYOT, is coming to Downtown Los Angeles. Discover an infinite multitude of simultaneous perspectives as you screen next-generation immersive films in a 360-degree dome theatre.
Created, powered and curated by META, HYPERSPECTIVE will feature short and long-format i...
Highlights include festival winners Touch Me Not and I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians, a new wave of films by women directors, and a focus on the darkly satirical work of internationally acclaimed auteur Radu Jude
The Romanian Film Initiative, The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), and the Jacob Burns Film Center are proud to present the 13th edition of Making Waves: New Romanian Cinema, to run November 26-December 5. The survey of...
Director Zhang Yimou’s reimagining of the classic Three Kingdoms: Jingzhou epic tells the story of a powerful King and his people who have been displaced from their homeland and long to win it back. The King is wild and ambitious, but his motives and methods are mysterious. His great commander is a visionary who longs for nothing more than to win the ultimate battle, but needs to lay his plans in secret. The women of the palace are tragic figures, caught between being revered as ...
Samuel Hadida, highly regarded French producer and distributor, and a good friend of mine in my distributors days, passed away unexpectedly Monday November 26th at UCLA Santa Monica Hospital following a short illness, announced his brother Victor. For many years Samuel and Victor have owned and managed Metropolitan FilmExport, the leading French distributor of American indie fare they had founded with their father David.
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IFFAM Talent Ambassador Aaron Kwok has shared his excitement ahead of participating in the 3rd International Film Festival and Awards • Macao in a new video introducing three films from this edition’s programme. Aaron is looking forward to seeing Vasan Bala’s The Man Who Feels No Pain from India, Danish director Gustav Moller’s thriller The Guilty, and Clean Up, the Korean drama from Manki Kwon. The three Competition films are part of a rich programme of over 50 films fr...
Voltage Pictures has closed key deals on Guy Nattiv’s Skin after introducing the title to international buyers at the recent 2018 American Film Market, it was announced today by company President and COO Jonathan Deckter. The film, starring Jamie Bell, Vera Farmiga and Danielle McDonald premiered to strong reviews at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the FIPRESCI Prize.
Voltage closed major deals on the biopic including Lionsgate for the U.K., Ascot Elit...
On 5 December 2018 (Wednesday), Taipei Multimedia Production Association (TMPA) will host a Taiwan TV Showcase at the Asia TV Forum & Market and ScreenSingapore.
At the event, TMPA will announce an upcoming drama series, Best Interest《最佳利益》, and promote their latest travel programme, Never Ends《溢遊未盡》 where the host starts from USA before travelling to all corners to the world.
Cast members of these programmes will be present, including:
Wu Tien-Hsi...
Principal photography begins today on MISBEHAVIOUR, a dramedy based on the true story of the 1970 Miss World contest and its disruption by the newly founded Women’s Liberation Movement. The film will shoot in and around London over the next nine weeks.
In addition to the previously announced cast of Keira Knightley (in the role of SALLY ALEXANDER), Gugu Mbatha Raw (as JENNIFER HOSTEN) and Jessie Buckley (as JO ROBINSON), new members of the ensemble announced today include Oscar nomi...
Visions du Réel, International Film Festival, Nyon, will pay tribute to one of the world’s major filmmakers during its 50th edition. It is Werner Herzog who will be awarded the Sesterce d’or Prix Raiffeisen Maître du Réel during the 2019 edition of the Festival (5—13 April 2019). In partnership with the Cinémathèque suisse and the ECAL, several events are being organised to give the audience the opportunity to meet the legendary film di...
For the 22nd edition of EUROPEAN SHOOTING STARS (Feb 8 – 11, 2019) – EFP’s high profile programme for internationally most promising European acting talents at the Berlin International Film Festival – the EFP member organisations have nominated 29 European actresses and actors of which 10 will be selected by an expert jury. The nominees have qualified for this important stepping stone in their career by already starring in their first leading roles and receivin...
Salento Cinema, a no-profit association, presents
an eclectic selection of independent films that tell stories of ordinary people or films that explore familiar stories in greater depth. All films are Armenian Premiere.
On November 28th and 29th, the Naregatsi Art Institute will host for the fourth time the Salento International Film Festival. The following feature films will be screened as part of the festival:
Imperfect Age by...
Paracinema Fest is the latest festival to claim space in Melbourne's thriving cinema scene, and it’s here to open the city's film lovers' eyes to new boundary-pushing genre films from Thursday 29 November to Wednesday 5 December.
Embracing all forms of transgressive visual media culture, Paracinema Fest is the mutation of high and low art, conjoining cinema academia with (not) guilty pleasure films and everything in between.
The ina...
THE DISTRIBUTION EXPERIENCE
MEET FILM DISTRIBUTORS & PROFESSIONALS FROM TOP COMPANIES
with Guest Speakers
SYDNEY LEVINE
Founder of FilmFinders, formerly International Distribution for 20th Century Fox
PETER BELSITO
Founding member of the Independent Feature Project (IFP - now know as FilmIndependent), partner in FIlmFinders
AFM SPEAKER ALUM
SUSAN JOHNSTON
President of Select Services Films, Inc., and f...
The 6th annual Boston International Kids Film Festival (BIKFF) wrapped at the Somerville
Roughly 40% of the films being screened were student-made, with the producers and directors being 18 years or younger.
An awards ceremony has been held Saturday at 5:30pm at Orleans Restaurant across from the Somerville Theatre. In 2018, the Festival will present awards for Best Documentary, Best Short, Best International, Best Student Film, Best Student Documentary, and Audience Choice...
More Films Than Ever Before Have Been Submitted for Consideration
A full lineup of 160 films – selected from more than 1400 entries – evening events and parties, workshops and very special guests from the film industry will highlight the 25th anniversary Sedona International Film Festival, Feb. 23-March 3, 2019.
Advance-sale passes and ticket pages go on sale Nov. 20.
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The Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) today announced the addition of CuriosityStream’s Chief Content Officer, Steve Burns, to a largely fresh line-up of C-Level Executives.
As Chief Content Officer for CuriosityStream, Burns is responsible for CuriosityStream's entire library of original productions and acquisitions, including award-winning titles and series such as “Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places” and “David Attenborough's Light On Earth”.
Curios...
Brooklyn, NYC: Sunday, December 8, 2018. New York City film director Jeffrey Wengrofsky, curator of the award-winning Secrets series of film festivals, will bring Secrets of the Deep: DREAMS on FILM, a short film festival fully dedicated to exploring relationships between cinema and the dream experience to Film Noir Cinema (122 Meserole Ave, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY). Ten films were selected from among 415 international submissions. The program includes films by Do...
For the fourth year in a row, Stockholm International Film Festival and the City of Stockholm have the honor to present the prestigious Stockholm Impact Award. Together with a cash prize of one million SEK, the winning director receives a unique award designed by the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. This year’s winner will be announced at the film festival’s official award ceremony, on Friday, November 16th at 5:00 pm at Social At Six in Stockholm.
Photo: Stockholm Impact Award,...
For the twentyith year, the Nihilist Cultural Foundation presents the Nihilist International Film Festival. This year’s evening of films will be presented at the Lyric-Hyperion Theater. The show will start at 7:30 pm on Sunday, December 16. 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 children and clergy).
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