The official poster for the 2025 American Film Market is here. Be part of AFM in Los Angeles, November 11-16, and take one home for free!
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The 29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival kicks off this Friday, and we’re excited to bring you the latest updates – including the festival’s opening film, the composition of this year’s juries, and highlights from the Czech Joy, Testimonies, Constellations, and Virtual Reality sections, along with much more. The Ji.hlava Industry Programme will welcome over 1,000 film professionals this year, and we warmly invite you to explore its rich l...
SAVE THE DATE: Anima will take place from 20 February to 1 March 2026!
Anima, the Brussels Animation Film Festival, will take place from 20 February to 1 March 2026 and will celebrate its 45th edition. Submit your films now! We look forward to discovering them!
The winner of the Anima 2026 Grand Prix will automatically be included on the ACADEMY AWARD® longlist in the Best Animated Short Film category. British short films selected in o...
Help seal the Honmoon on September 26, 2025, at the ByTowne Cinema with a special 9:00 p.m. sing-along screening of KPop Demon Hunters followed by a Q&A with directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans.
Help seal the Honmoon on September 26, 2025, at the ByTowne Cinema with a special 9:00 p.m. sing-along screening of KPop Demon Hunters followed by a Q&A with directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans.
The Ottawa I...
The Festival de Cannes upholds the silver screen.
Therefore, in addition to taking place at the Palais des festivals, the opening ceremony and film will be screened in hundreds of French movie theaters, in front of thousands of film lovers.
Initiated by the Festival de Cannes alongside France Télévision, the Fédération Nationale des Cinémas Français and the CNC, this initiative also enjoys the friendly support of the AFCAE.
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We are excited to share the first details about the upcoming 59th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (July 4–July 12, 2025).
The Life and Times of John Garfield
The 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will feature an exclusive tribute to 1940s American screen star John Garfield.
“We are excited to remember the exceptional but somewhat forgotten career of ...
CHILDCARE SERVICES IN CANNES
Registration for Le Ballon Rouge are open !
Organised with The Red Balloon Alliance to promote a healthier work-life balance, Le Ballon Rouge offers industry parents and families childcare services including:
A fully-supervised daycare center (within walking distance from the Palais des Festivals) for children aged 6 months to 12 years old
A convenient baby lounge inside the Palais des Festivals
Free badges...
As part of the France-Brazil Season 2025 and in celebration of Brazil as our 2025 Country of Honor, the Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) and the Marché du Film are collaborating to host the first-ever France-Brazil Co-Production Meetings on 20 May 2025 (9:00 to 13:00) in Cannes.
This exclusive event will give 10 selected Brazilian producers the opportunity to showcase their company, track record, and projects to caref...
Montreal's 1st Critics' Week closed with a 98% occupancy rate
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On Sunday, January 19, Montreal's 1st Critics' Week came to a close with the screening of the double bill "Where Is My Friend’s House?" at the Cinémathèque québécoise, featuring Matthew Rankin's Universal Language (Chantal Akerman Audience Award at the 2024 Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes) and the North American Premiere of Abdol...
The10th Beyond Borders Kastellorizo International Documentary Festival will run 24-31 August 2025 in partnership with filmfestivals.com
Beyond Borders | Kastellorizo International Documentary Festival is back with its 10th edition, taking place from August 24 to 31, 2025. Following the success of the previous edition, which received 763 film submissions from 95 countries, the Festival is now open for film entries from Greek and international documentary filmmakers. Submissions are a...
In 2025, defiance will be brought sharply into focus at the Göteborg Film Festival. Under the heading Focus: Disobedience, the power of civil resistance will be explored, as well as questions like: when does rebellion become a moral obligation? When can it go too far? And is the flouting of laws and regulations a reasonable price to pay for change in a democratic society?
History is made up of acts of disobedience, both big and small, that started chain reactions of consequences...
OFF has broadened their special programs this year to give filmmakers and enthusiasts more insight into the business and the labor of love film requires. We are so happy to be partnering with leaders in entertainment to bring you this high caliber program.
Special Programs at the Festival
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On 10-11 December, three new FOCUS conference stages of thought leadership discussion and insight will feature over 60 panels, keynotes and interviews from vital voices from across the industry.
We are busy lining up 150+ expert speakers from film, TV, advertising, games and XR. Below is a sneak peek of some of the confirmed sessions and stay tuned for details of a brand-new format to the show, IN BRIEF, 10-minute, deep-dive presentations. From&nb...
Illuminate Festival had an incredibly rich and joyful experience collaborating with this year's poster artist, local Santa Barbara creatrix, Tricia Evenson, who shares:
In the creation of art for the Illuminate Film Festival, I am drawn to the intricate dance between the arts, the mind, science, spirituality, nature, and human connection. This festival’s key art transforms into a multi-media canvas, beckoning viewers to embark on a journey of explora...
The eye of the storm: a resolutely current selection for 2024, in tune with the present
Visions du Réel unveils the programme for its 55th edition (12 – 21 April 2024). A bold and well-rounded official selection of 165 films from 50 different countries, with gender parity for the second year running. With 88 world premieres and 14 international premieres amongst the 128 new films being shown, Visions du Réel reaffirms its position as Switzerland’s second most...
Wildscreen has announced the launch of a brand-new event: Wildscreen Festival Tanzania, in partnership with BBC Studios Natural History Unit.
The two-day event runs 7th - 8th June 2024 in the vibrant East African city of Arusha, and builds upon the NHU’s collaboration with Wildscreen as Headline Sponsor of last year’s Wildscreen Nairobi Festival. The Festival is being produced in partnership with Tanzania based non-profit AFRISOS, with whom Wildscreen has supported t...
The 2024 Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival will be held April 5-7, 2024 at the Collins Road Theatres, 1462 Twixt Town Road, Marion, Iowa. The festival is now accepting entries statewide, nationwide, and worldwide for the 21st annual event. Complete rules and information are available on the festival website, crifm.org, and on its FilmFreeway page. The Festival accepts films of all genres and from filmmakers at any level of experience, and there is no date-of-completion req...
The 26th UNAFF (United Nations Association Film Festival) Celebration has kicked off on the streets of Palo Alto. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the City of Palo Alto for their invaluable support in making this eleven-day film festival, featuring screenings and panels from October 19th to 29th, possible. Be sure to explore the intriguing details of the 60 selected documentaries centered around this year's theme: SOLUTIONS http://www.unaff.org/2023/films.html
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GOLDEN APRICOT YEREVAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 9 — 16 July 2023.
by Alex Deleon Filmfestivals.com
Looking back at the 20th GAIFF Golden Apricot film festival I can say that the most interesting person I met here was Brigitte Leloire Kerackian, Armenian French journalist from Lyon France. I was surprised to find that Brigitte shares my interest in Indian cinema, especially the Bollywood cinema, and has done ex...
Anaïs Demoustier © Rudy Marmet - Stacy Martin © Sabine Villiard - Ildikó Enyedi © Claude Medale / Getty Images - Orlando Bloom © Samir Hussein / Getty images - Song Kang-ho © DR - Zar Amir Ebrahimi © Joël Saget / AFP - John C. Reilly © Kirk MacKoy / Getty Images - Pete Docter © Daniele Venturelli / Getty Images - Roger Corman © Jeff Ves...
Season 6 of CANNESERIES will be officially launch today with the Opening ceremony, hosted by Camille Chamoux and broadcasted as an exclusive for free on CANAL+ at 8:30 pm. Following the ceremony, the new Apple TV+ series based on Hugh Howey’s best seller, SILO, will be screened Out of Competition in the Grand Auditorium Louis Lumière.
Lancement de la saison 6 de CANNESERIES
La sixième édition de CANNESER...
The event will be organized between 27 and 31 March at Kristály Színtér on Margaret Island and welcomes those interested in a pitching forum for series and film plans, professional presentations, and case studies of successful debut works.
The 2023 edition of the Budapest Debut Film Forum (BDFF) will start on March 27. At the event - between March 27 and 31 - first-time film directors and producers present their projects and exchange experie...
Visions du Réel is proud to unveil the series of posters for the 54th edition of the event (21–30 April 2023), which are the result of a collaboration between the graphic designer duo Alice Vodoz and Eilean Friis-Lund and the photographer Jules Moskovtchenko. A triptych made of documentary shots, combined with a flamboyantly colourful typographical design, lies at the heart of this visual identity.
The edition’s identity consists of perspectives, playing with scales, and...
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ITFS23 Team Schmitz Gielsdorf Richter Wagener Bauer
30th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS): Animation connects! – True to this motto, the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) invites animation film fans, artists, professionals and families from April 25 to 30, 2023 and connects Stuttgart with the world of animation.
Animated togetherness, new contacts and cohesion, that pr...
