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Park City’s Newest Exclusive Music Venue in partnership with LNE Presents is an impressive concert space in the heart of Historic Main Street, set to officially debut timed to the Sundance Film Festival with "The Premiere Series” lineup kicking off on January 18, 2024 with Leon Bridges Presented by Chase Sapphire, followed by two headlining sets from The Black Keys, Odesza, Kaskade, Vevo, Lil Jon, Charley Crockett, and running through January 28, 2024, closing out with...
Welcome to day one of the Festival! We’re starting off with some highly-anticipated feature film premieres, such as Freaky Tales, Thelma, Stress Positions, Girls State, and I Saw The TV Glow. Be on the lookout for second screenings in person and online later in the Festival. Right now limited tickets are still available for Girls State, Eno, LOLLA: THE STORY OF LOLLAPALOOZA, Ibelin, Sujo, and Gaucho Gaucho. Don’t wait!&...
On January 18 Sundance festival is kicking off the 2024 Festival edition, honoring Christopher Nolan with the first-ever Sundance Institute Trailblazer Award, Kristen Stewart with the Sundance Institute Visionary Award, Celine Song and Maite Alberdi with Sundance Institute Vanguard Awards Presented by Acura, and Pat Mitchell with the Sundance Institute Vanguard Award for Philanthropy.
Honorees
Sundance Institute Trailblazer Award – Christopher Nolan
Christophe...
James Nelson is shooting while walking the streets of Park City before the opening: the crowd is gathering, the excitement is building, everyone is ready for a fantastic 40th anniversary edition! The Sundance Film Festival (40th edition) takes place from January 18–28 2024.
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SMART - BIARRITZ IMMERSIVE SELECTION
From Saturday, January 20th to Thursday, January 25th, 2024 – Bellevue, Espace Biarritz Immersive – free admission by reservation
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The meeting place for all forms of documentary
Fipadoc, the first international documentary meeting in France, returns from January 19th to 27th in Biarritz for a 6th edition which opens the year and sheds light on winter and the world by sharing and celebrating all forms of documentary storytelling for all screens: from cinema, television, and series, including virtual reality, podcasts with the link to the musical creation.
The plural and unique meeting place in Biarritz...
8 - 19 October 2024, 51st edition Film Fest Gent
15 - 17 October 2024, WSA Film Music Days 2024
Film Fest Gent releases FFG Session with composer Natalie Holt
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For the 36th edition of Filmfest Dresden (16.–21. April 2024)the festival received a record number of 3,200 film submissions from 104 countries.
Record 3,200 Submissions // Discourse Europe: Italy – Curated by Ronny Trocker // Focus Québec // Regional Focus: “As If It Were Yesterday – Film...
Experiments from India intertwined with dreamlike love triangles. Female anger is heard in duet with the macho slogans of career-obsessed businessmen. Buildings and political systems collapse – and then the gate to the afterlife bursts open in a police station. Little monkeys meet a giant fish and a horse girl, then join forces to imitate the world. Activist cinema makes an appearance, showing itself to be eloquent and polyphonic in the face of global crises. The film...
Filmfestivals.com will be covering live!
Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin is the international trade fair, marketplace, conference and networking event for music + dance films. As the preeminent gathering for a specialised industry, it unites around 600 key international experts + decision makers from major public + private broadcasting stations, streaming + VOD platforms, distribution + film production companies and performing arts institutions.
Taking place in Berlin from ...
Celebrating more than a decade of leadership advocating for diversity, equity and inclusion in the entertainment industry, the 2024 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge (EDFC) opens for registration Jan. 20, with the competition to be held April 2-- April 7. The awards ceremony will be held May 9 at Sony Pictures Studios.
This year—in addition to the traditional Film Challenge awards of cash, goods, subscriptions, mentorships and screening opportunities—the EDFC will b...
Cory Reeder's new short Smash or Pass will have its worldwide debut at Slamdance 2024 on January 19th.
Reeder wrote Smash or Pass to laugh at the YUCK of modern dating. While so many narrative films showcasing disability are dramatic or depressing, The five minute short ends on a high note. There is so much more to life! The PWD (people with disabilities) he knows are fun, smart, creative, and sexy; they party, fall in love, break up, and hate Mondays just l...
ILLUMINATE Film Festival, the world’s leading festival for evolutionary cinema, announces a key creative partnership with the Holomovement for its 2024 event April 5 - 14, in Santa Barbara, CA and globally online. The theme for this year's Festival, “Movies Make Movements Happen,” will bridge ILLUMINATE’s mission to elevate human consciousness through cinema, with the Holomovement’s work catalyzing a critical mass of transformative action for the greates...
RSIFF 06: Competing against the best
I wrote about Insha’Allah, a Boy in the last instalment. Now I shall talk about the other competition films I have seen.
BEHIND THE MOUNTAINS
A meta-physical film that starts with a man entering the office where he works, and smashing the furniture. He then jumps out of the window, and behold! He survives the fall. The man is Rafik, is a desperate man. He is now convinced he can fly, and is determined, in the face of his family scepticism, ...
RSIFF 05: Raising the curtain, well begun is half done
At the Spectacular festival, the opening film had to be one from the Spectacular Gala. They chose a supernatural comedy, called Hjwn. In attendance were music video specialist Yasir Alyasiri (Iraqi director; producer writer On Borrowed Time-2018, 122-2019, Murk Light 2012-3), Nour Alkhadra (actress), Baraa Alem (actor), Naif Aldaferi (actor) and Shaimaa Al Tayeb (actress). Based on the best-selling Saudi Arabian fantasy novel by Ib...
The Only Asian and Asian American Film Festival in Colorado
Be at the front of the line at the 2024 Colorado Dragon Boat Film Festival. We're excited to return March 14 - 17 with the year's best in AANHPI film, an exceptional culinary experience, community conversations, and more.
Get your All-Access Pass now and we'll see you March 14 - 17!
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Our film "When the Woodlark Sings" received two great recognitions on the Stanley Film Awards in London: AWARD WINNER in the category BEST ORIGINAL SCORE and OFFICIAL SELECTION in the category BEST SCREENPLAY! We congratulate the composer DANILO WIMMER for the splendid Award and the screenwriter ANA BILIC for the wonderful acknowledgement!
☞ Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/oXuEJiN3rD0
☞ Watch the music-clip: https://youtu.be/sDsy_MdP4gE
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We are very happy to announce that the director ANA BILIC won BEST DIRECTOR at the International Motion Picture Awards in Brooklin, CANADA. The festival describes itself: “We crave to form and empower alternate and diverse motion picture society with substantial networking opportunities as an alternate solution from mainstream regulations and culture.” Great honor for both the director and the entire team!
☞ Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/oXuEJiN3rD0
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The meeting place for all forms of documentary
with live coverage from the Festival by filmfestivals.com Bruno Chatelin and Elizabeth Teyssonneau
Fipadoc, the first international documentary meeting in France, returns from January 19th to 27th in Biarritz for a 6th edition which opens the year and sheds light on winter and the world by sharing and celebrating all forms of documentary storytelling for all screens: from cinema, television, and series, including virtual rea...
Discover the fascinating world of film festivals and podcasts in our latest episode! Join us as we explore the inclusion of podcasts at prestigious festivals like the Tryon International Film Festival (TRIFF). We answer questions from film industry experts, enthusiasts, and creators from around the world, diving deep into the challenges, opportunities, and unique experiences that podcasts bring to the festival scene. Don't miss this insightful conversation that sheds light on TRIFF's ris...
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Here is the programme for the 47th Göteborg Film Festival, the largest film festival in the Nordic countries. This year the festival will screen close to 250 films during ten days, January 26 – February 4, around cinemas in Göteborg and with a selection of almost 50 films available online in Sweden. In addition, the programme includes evening events, seminars and discussions.
The full programme for the TV Drama Vision and Nordic Film Market w...
The first online festival devoted entirely to francophone cinema, MyFrenchFilmFestival welcomes viewers from around the world for its 14th edition from January 19 to February 19, 2024.
On the docket for this year: a selection of 26 films (feature and short films combined) subtitled in 11 languages (Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Ukrainian).
Discover the programme online at&n...
SFF RETURNS 5-16 JUNE 2024
A MESSAGE FROM CEO FRANCES WALLACE
Welcome to 2024! Here at SFF headquarters, the team is exhilarated about the year ahead. We're into our 71st year, but we still have surprises up our sleeves, and we can't wait to share them with you. As we speak, our programmers are sifting through thousands of films, selecting the best to light up the screens of our wonderful city in June. Make sure you don’t miss a frame.
Here are ...
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