The el Tran (train) has left Mexico and after a successful tour through Los Angeles, it is now set to head around Australia, for the 7th annual Hola Mexico Film Festival this October and November.  The Festival combines the best of everything Mexican for a week of fun, film and food, as the Festival screens 11 feature films, 5 documentaries and one double header.    Jump on for the journey, as Hola Mexico travels to Melbourne (Oct 19 -28 ACMI Cinemas), then heads to Sydney (Oct...

Houston World Fest will run April 17 - 26, 2009 The Line up of shorts12:17 AM - 10 min. - Director: Xavier de Choudens - France200,000 Phantoms - 10 min. - Director: Jean-Gabriel Périot - France44987373-V - 12 min. - Director: Robert Ors Griera - SpainA Day in the Life of Beijing Hutong - 22:28 min. - Director: Ben Suzuki - JapanA Girl and a Killer - 21:58 min. - Director: Ann Arson - CanadaA Hired Hand - 17:12 min. - Director: Martin Talbot - CanadaAbout Face - 6:11 min. - Director: Chad Maker...

Sunday, March 9, 2008 -- The 2008 Cinequest Juries selected winners from over 150 films from 34 countries. Cinequest Executive Director and Co-founder Halfdan Hussey read the following statement: “They discovered myriad worlds that challenged, excited and surprised. Their job to find the top films was not an easy one, and reaching a unanimous vote was nearly impossible because the films truly affected them in many ways and heated debates were sparked because of the passion each felt for the st...

The 2008 Cinequest Juries selected winners from over 150 films from 34 countries. Cinequest Executive Director and Co-founder Halfdan Hussey read the following statement: “They discovered myriad worlds that challenged, excited and surprised. Their job to find the top films was not an easy one, and reaching a unanimous vote was nearly impossible because the films truly affected them in many ways and heated debates were sparked because of the passion each felt for the stories that were revealed....