We are pleased to inform you that the entries to ours 3 short film competitions are now open: - 5th NO WORDS - International no-dialogue short film competition. In this competition, the film/video must be understood through the strength of the images only. Music, sounds, environment background noises, etc. are accepted. Films/videos without dialogues, about any topics, produced 2006, 2007 or 2008 can be submitted. - 4th SHORT FILM EXPERIMENT - Short film competition for experimental films....
İn Turkey (and in Arab countries as well) there is an entrenched tribal custom according to which if a female commits adultery, broadly defined as any sexual acivity outside of marriage at any age, it is the duty of the males of the family to kill her in order to preserve the honor and good name of her family or clan. This tried and true age-old custom is known as "Töre" in Turkey but just plain "murder" in most civilized countries. Fortunately this primitive blood-curdli...
If you've heard of the band Tenacious D, you probably know it consist of the comedic Jack Black and some-other guy. That some-other guy is Kyle Gass. Kyle, a San Francisco Bay Area native, co-founded the band with Jack Black in 1994. But as the band embarks on its first world tour, Kyle gets tired of playing second fiddle. In the documentary film "D-Tour," we ride along with Tenacious D on their tour. It’s a fun ride as the band revs up to take it to the next level. The band's over-the-top...
LES NOMINATIONS POUR LES EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS 2006FILM EUROPEEN 2006BREAKFAST ON PLUTO, Irlande/Royaume-uniréalisé par Neil Jordanproduit par Parallel Film Productions Ltd./Number 9 FilmsSARAJEVO, MON AMOUR (Grbavica), Autriche/Bosnie-herzégovine/Allemagne/Croatieréalisé par Jasmila Zbanic produit par coop99 filmproduktion GmbH/Deblokada/Noirfilm/Jadran FilmDAS LEBEN DER ANDEREN (The Lives Of Others), Allemagneréalisé par Florian Henckel von Donnersmarckproduit par Wiedemann & Berg Filmpr...
More films! More festivity! in India… Kolkata film festival begins .. Goa getting finishing touches. Shashi Kapoor to inaugurate IFFI-Goa 2006. This year, the event synergizes global participation, high profile glamour and top notch entertainment with world renowned national and international celebrities walking the red carpet. IFFI 2006 showcases a repertoire of critically acclaimed international films, world premieres, film bazaars, children workshops, street animation, music concerts and o...
Annual Film Festival Pays Tribute to Popular 70’s Film StarsIt’s lights, camera and plenty of action at this year’s 4th Annual Pocono Mountains Film Festival (PMFF) that will take place August 3 – 5. The festival will be held amid the lush splendor and natural beauty of the beautiful Pocono Mountains resort city of Tannersville, PA. All events and activities will take place at the posh Chateau Resort and Conference Center. The 3-day festival will showcase full-length feature and short ...
The Tribeca Film Festival has rapidly evolved since its founding in 2002 into the biggest U.S. film festival. In 2006 the Tribeca fest lasted thirteen days and served 465 thousand individuals including 203 thousand who purchased tickets for film screenings and panels. About 4200 productions were submitted coming close to the 4350 entered for the different Berlinale sections (excluding market films). Tribeca has retained its successful eclectic programming approach ranging this year from Holly...
The International CES (Consumer Electronics Show)Emerging Content, Emerging Devices, Emerging Business Models CES is the world's largest annual consumer technology event and the New Media Council will be presenting an exciting panel at the Las Vegas Convention Center, January 8thBaby, you're going straight to the big screen! Or is it my PDA, my cell phone, my console, or my n-gage device. As consumers embrace the age of broadband, content creators are taking notice. When a big idea hits the stud...
