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The Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF) announced today that actress Sydney Tamiia Poitier (“Death Proof”, “The List”), daughter of legendary Oscar winning actor American/Bahamian actor Sidney Poitier and actress Joanna Shimkus, will be honored with BIFF’s signature Shining Star Tribute. The announcement was made by BIFF Founder &...
Writers and Independent Producers: Think you could create NBC's next big, splashy drama TV hit? Earn $25k with NBC and the NYTVF.
NBC is partnering with the New York Television Festival to discover inspiring writers, storytellers and television creators. They are looking for passionate ideas for hour-long drama pilots, with bold characters and specific and fresh points of view. No topic or genre is off limits.
Awards:
* Winner will receive a $25,000 prize along with the chance to develop his/...
Submit your comedy short pilot for the chance to win $7,500 and a deal with Comedy Central!
The New York Television Festival and Comedy Central are re-teaming in 2013 to offer aspiring TV writers, comedians and indie producers the opportunity to win $7,500 and a guaranteed development deal with Comedy Central!
Comedy Central is looking for original voices and fun, fresh points of view that fit into the Comedy Central brand of comedy. The following scripted-comedy formats w...
Calling all Filmmakers!
The sixth annual Boomtown Film and Music Festival will be held February 22-23, 2013 in Beaumont, Texas, USA.
Films are now being accepted for consideration. We are accepting submissions in the categories of feature length, shorts, documentaries, experimental, music video, or student. We encourage both national and international filmmakers to submit their films to us via an online service such as wetransfer.com or you can send us DVD/BLU-Ray copies by mail. W...
BUFF Presents... a series of films showcased by the British Urban Film Festival will be screened as part of a special series on Community Channel this October. This is the second season of BUFF programming on the channel this year.
In April, viewers saw the directorial debut of Aml Ameen with the short film “Drink, Drugs & KFC” and his latest film “12” will premiere as part of the series. Other films to be shown include a film produced by the African Caribbe...
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE FROM 'Sally Fischer Public Relations'
“TRASHED” (2012) screened Saturday, September 29 at 9:00PM at the Apollo Piccadilly Cinema in London
Academy Award-winning actor Jeremy Irons and Academy Award-winning composer Vangelis attended screening
“TRASHED” HITS PICCADILLY AND TAKES JEREMY IRONS ON A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY, DISBELIEF AND HOPE
London, UK: Candida Brady brings her hot topic film "TRASHED" to the Raindance Film Festiva...
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http://youtu.be/SdqM9HGnG2s
The Sunscreen Film Festival's live video podcast. Broadcast live at 10:30AM on Sunday September 23, 2012.
Festival
Director Tony Armer, Superhero, RLSH Artiseroi and writer Brad
Sibbersen discuss upcoming events, festival news, tips for filmmakers.
Topics include, review of NBC's Revolution, Bravestar, Buffy the Vampire
Slayer, Firefly, Tremors, Western mixed genre films, Remo Williams,
Flash Gordo...
JAN CHAPMAN TO HEAD APSA INTERNATIONAL JURY
Acclaimed Australian film producer Jan Chapman OAM will head the six-member International Jury for the sixth annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards, to be held in Brisbane on November 23, 2012.
The Asia Pacific Screen Awards are the region’s highest accolade in film, and Ms Chapman follows previous International Jury Presidents Nansun Shi (2011, Hong Kong, PRC), Lord David Puttnam (2010, UK), Huang Jianxin (2009, People’s Republic of China), Bru...
Cinefest-OZ 2012, closing night gala, August 25th.
Actors David Wenham and Emma Booth
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Cinefest-OZ 2012, closing night gala on August 25th
Actors Bryan Brown and David Wenham honored at the festival
photo by Tim Swallows
Cinefest-OZ 2012, closing night gala.
Actor David Wenham, patron to CinefestOZ, speaks
Dick Van Dyke, beloved actor, singer, dancer, writer and comedian, will receive SAG-AFTRA’s highest honor – the SAG Life Achievement Award for career achievement and humanitarian accomplishment. Van Dyke will be presented the performers union’s most prestigious accolade, given annually to an actor who fosters the “finest ideals of the acting profession,” at the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®, which premieres live on TNT and TBS on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, at 8 p.m. ET, ...
John Waters and Ricki Lake
Director: Kyri Saphiris.
A woman's tranquil afternoon in the park is interrupted by a complete stranger who can talk to trees! Disbelief soon turns to shock.
Halfway through the first scene (he writes long scenes) of Sorkin's NEWSROOM I thought, "This show could change the world." I am a Sorkin fan, and an idealist, but that's besides the point. In the same way that THE WEST WING made Americans feel apart of what was happening in Washington, NEWSROOM does too. It takes place in a newsroom in Washington, and not only that but it's set during the real events of the day beginning on April 20, 2010. I feel like this kind of pseudo-inside look...
On May 21st, 2012 at the 65th Cannes Film Festival, docu-director Candida Brady and Academy Award-winning actor Jeremy Irons presented their film ‘TRASHED’ (2012) in the Salle Bunuel theater to press. The film is about the horrific state of plastic and garbage, the ever looming and impossible to ignore eco-crises of our planet, which is being consumed by its own waste.
Q and A with Jeremy Irons.
Q: Where does your desire to make this environmental documentary come from?
...
On May 21st, 2012 at the 65th Cannes Film Festival, docu-director Candida Brady and Academy Award-winning actor Jeremy Irons presented their film ‘TRASHED’ (2012) in the Salle Bunuel theater to press. The film is about the horrific state of plastic and garbage, the ever looming and impossible to ignore eco-crises of our planet, which is being consumed by its own waste.
Q and A with Jeremy Irons.
Q: Where does your desire to make this environmental ...
Director Candida Brady and actor Jeremy Irons at premier of 'TRASHED' (2012) at 65th Cannes!
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Jeremy Irons speaks about 'TRASHED' (2012) at 65th Cannes!
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Jeremy Irons speaks about 'TRASHED' (2012) at 65th Cannes!
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Director Candida Brady and actor Jeremy Irons speak about 'TRASHED' (2012) at 65th Cannes!
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Director Candida Brady and actor Jeremy Irons speaks about 'TRASHED' (2012) at 65th Cannes!
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Jeremy Irons speaks about 'TRASHED' (2012) at 65th Cannes!
photo by Vanessa McMahon
Jeremy Irons speaks about 'TRASHED' (2012) at 65th Cannes!
photo by Vanessa McMahon
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