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Film Ministry of Love premiering at Montreal WFF

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Directed by Pavo Marinković  a filmmaker from Croatia  MINISTRY OF LOVE will screen on 30th of August, 11:20 in Imperial Cinema.  Ministry of Love is a dramatic comedy, produced by Croatia, Czech Republic and Eurimages.  http://www.ministry-of-love.info/ ...
 

MAURO JOHN CAPECE on Sfashion

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MAURO JOHN CAPECE, italian director, presented "SfFashion·" inspired in italian tradion and geniality of fashion design. ...
 
 

World Premiere of Everybody Happy

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NIC BALTAZAR, awarded belgian filmaker. Critics agreed his film "Everybody happy" is one of the most relevant movies during 40th FFM. he has previously been awarded with G.P: of the Americas, for "BEN-X" his first feature film. ...
 
 

Meet Maxime Motte, "How I met my father".

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Maxime´s opera prima, magnificent comedy about tlerance, migration, about human being, Wonderful story, very well told. One of the fovorites of the public in Montreal World Film Festival. http://www.unifrance.org/film/40972/c... VIDEO BY lEOPOLDO sOTO ...
 
 

A presentation of Olympusat Network of 70 channels looking for spanish content at FFM

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Leopoldo Soto speaks with Jesus Pinango Director of TV content strategy at OLYMPUSAT, based in Florida, a platform with more than 70 Channes, broadcasted in spanish, with 20 millions audience; sponsored FFM. interested in coproduction and help awarded directors in Latinoamerican Section "Glauber Rocha Award". ...
 

Et le bal continue by Georgi Balabanov showing at FFM

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SYNOPSIS AND THE PARTY GOES ON takes an unflinching look at the various social and political masquerades that continue to take place in Bulgaria. The former Soviet satellite has joined the European Union with the American Dream deeply ingrained in its psyche. The journeys of a star news anchor, a muscular bodyguard turned representative, a former secret service agent and an anti-communist dissident collide in modern Bulgaria An unflinching look at the various social and political masquerades...
 

Mothers's Airfield premiering at Montreal World Film Festival.

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Feng Yiwei Deputy General Manager Inner Mongolia Film Studio producer of Mothers's Airfield attending Montreal World Film Festival. "On the isolated grasslands of Inner Mongolia, a shepherdess adopts an orphan from the city. Years later after the boy has left to serve in the air force, a well-intentioned white lie gives the elderly shepherdess hope of seeing her adopted son one last time."   Director: Yupeng Zhou   ...
 
 

Olympusat and Huatulco Food and Film Festival Cocktail Party at ffm

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Leopoldo Soto (Huatulco FF) and Claude Gagnon, Canadian Producer and director (currently finalising a western script for Telefilm (on a deadline for August 31) Claude a busy film professionnal, jury at FFM took some time to toast with Leopoldo and us, just between two movies. No secrets here we had mescal and great networking. Leopoldo with Monika Wilczynska director of Who I am Ugurcan Gursozlu (Golden Horn Founder, Turkish Film Events) with Leopoldo and Jean-Pierre Tadros. &Eac...
 
 

Interview with Ivan Trujillo, jury on the student films competition

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Serge Losique with Yvan Trujillo IVAN TRUJILLO, Dir. del Festival I. de Cine en GUADALAJARA, jury  member in student film competition discusses with Festival founder Serge Losique by Leopoldo Soto ...
 

During 40TH Montreal Film Festival Turkish Ambassador in Canada welcomes the turkish filmmakers delegation.

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Reception in honor of Turkish filmmakers, organised by Golden Horn founder Ugurcan Gursozlu (left and Leopoldo Soto, right).     Video By Leopoldo Soto ...
 

Serge Losique welcoming guests at "Kiss me like a Lover" opening Red Carpet

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Despite the shadows and questions around the Festival's fate a huge crowd was waiting for Serge Losique at the Imperial August 25 at 7.00pm  for the official opening of the 40th edition (the toughest since the hotel and cinema partnerships fell at the last minute). Nevertheless guests of the festival were flocking on the red carpet, with elegant attire, waiting for the late Jury (some of them were late at the airport) and the complete cast and crew of Kiss me Like a Lover by Andre ...
 

Claude Gagnon opens the 40th edition of Montreal World Film Festival

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CLAUDE GAGNON, recognized Quebecois film director, declares inaugurated the 40th Montreal World Film Festival, at Theatre Imperial. Serge Losique, founder and director of the festival, previosly presented the event. ...
 

André Forcier’s KISS ME LIKE A LOVER opens the 40th Montreal World Film Festival

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André Forcier’s Embrasses-moi comme tu m’aimes opens today the 40th edition of the Montreal World Film Festival.  The film’s world premiere in the MWFF’s World Competition will mark the fourth time a Forcier feature has competed in the festival, having won a variety of awards for Une histoire inventée (1990), A Wind From Wyoming (1994) and Coteau Rouge (2011). Scripted by Forcier and Linda Pinet, the film was produced by...

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NYC Indie Film Festival May 2 – 7, 2017

Early deadline ends Aug 31

NYC Indie Film Festival honors the Best in Category which includes Best Narrative Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short Documentary, Best Short Narrative, Best Super Short, Best Music Video, as well as Best Director and Best Screenplay.

Be part of the New York City Independent Film Festival! The 8th Annual NYC Indie Film Festival will take place May 2 - 7, 2017 and will present indie films from around the world, panels, live shows, parties, and more! NYCIndieFF celebrates the power of independent filmmaker and offers awards valued at over $12,000 USD. Submit your film today for your chance to win and join us in New York next spring! .

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The 2017 Television & Film Awards gala will take place at the annual NAB Show in Las Vegas on April 25th, 2017

Deadline October 15

The New York Festivals International TV & Film Awards honors the World’s Best TV and Films at its annual gala at NAB Show in Las Vegas on April 25th. Founded in 1957, NYF TV & Film Awards offers a powerhouse of categories including: 30 categories for documentaries and dozens of categories for news, drama and performers. New York Festivals welcomes network, studio, independent, and student productions of all lengths across all platforms. Late entries accepted until January 5th, 2017. For more information visit: http://www.newyorkfestivals.com/tvfilm/

NYF TV & Film Awards New Categories for 2017: Heroes, Ecotourism, and Best Use of Technology

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The Myrtle Beach International Film Festival April 19 – 22, 2017

The Myrtle Beach International Film Festival has been awarded several prestigious awards including one of the "Top 25 film festivals worth the entry fee" by Movie Maker Magazine. The MBIFF screens projects in a multi-million dollar theater, housing state of the art technology. 
Being billed as the East Coast's answer to Sundance, the MBIFF has a reputation for outstanding films including writings and blogs making the statement that the MBIFF has the best film line up in the World. We continue to be a venue for up and coming film makers as well as seasoned professionals. Many of the filmmakers will be in attendance with their films, and will be available for Q&A sessions.

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New York Film & Television Festival December 3 – 4, 2016

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Mountain and Adventure Film Festival  February 16th - March 19th, 2017


Submit by November 30th

We encourage you to submit all your great films, both current and past. Great mountain and adventure films don't go out of style. Film Festival Flix is the intersection between filmmakers and film lovers, working to build the most complete Mountain & Adventure film library, so audiences can find and purchase every film they've heard about in the past 50+ years.

General Submission: June 1st - August 31, 2016 
Late Submission: September 1st, 2016+ (acceptance at the Festival's sole discretion)

 

Official Line Up Announced: December 1st, 2016

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HALLOWEEN HORROR FEST  October 1 - 31, 2016

Deadline August 31

Celebrating world-class horror films and the filmmakers who terrify, disgust, and disturb us. 

Submission: June 1st - August 31st, 2016 (Submission Fee - $25)
Official selections will be announced September 13th, 2016
Official competition dates: October 1st - 23rd, 2016

Winners Week: October 24th - 31st, 2016

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Submission: http://filmfestivalflix.com/hhf-pages/film-submission/

Categories, Prizes & Benefits: http://filmfestivalflix.com/hhf-pages/prize-categories/ (under construction)

Submission Period: June 1st - August 31st

We encourage you to submit all your films, both current and past. Great films don't go out of style.

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Fantasporto 2017
February 24 - March 4, 2017

EARLY ENTRY DEADLINE: OCTOBER 30TH, 2016!  

Fantasporto’2017 | Oporto International Film Festival announces our Call for Film Entries for the 37th annual festival, running February 24th till March 4th.

This Call is for Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi features and shorts in the Fantasy competition. The Director’s Week is for features only, in all genres except fantasy.

Deadlines for Entries for 2017 edition are October 30th (Early Call) and December 5th (Final Call).

Films can be submitted now using the film submission website www.fantasporto.com

Fantasporto enjoys incredible loyalty and support from the large film-appreciating community all over the World. In the last edition, Fantasporto was attended by over 20,000 enthusiastic genre film fans and over 200 members of the film press and industry.

Considered in 2015 as the first of the independent film festivals in the world by TRIPPER, Fantasporto is among the top film festivals  for the discovery of new talent, having revealed countless of now famous directors, producers and actors.

The World Heritage City by UNESCO of Porto, twice considered Europe’s Best Touristic Destination,  is another factor adding interest . Founded in 1981, the 37th edition has the support of the Portuguese State.

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Opening Gala dinner for the opening of Venice Festival cancelled in support to the communities struck by the earthquake

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 La Biennale di Venezia announces that it has cancelled the gala dinner and reception on the beach that have traditionally followed the opening ceremony of the 73rd Venice International Film Festival, scheduled for August 31st. La Biennale di Venezia shares in the bereavement, expresses its deepest sorrow for the victims, and its utmost solidarity and support to the communities struck by the earthquake. ...
 

Alice Lowe's PREVENGE premieres at Venice and TIFF ft. "breakout" performance from baby Della Moon

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PREVENGE (Acquisition Title, ICM Partners and XYZ Films) World Premiere (Venice) / North American Premiere (TIFF) Written and Directed by Alice Lowe Starring Alice Lowe, Gemma Whelan, Katie Dickie, Joe Hartley   Featuring a "breakout" performance from baby Della Moon, a star both inside and outside the womb       Synopsis:  A pitch black, wryly British comedy from the mind of Alice Lowe (Sightseers, Hot Fuzz,  Paddington), Prevenge follows Rut...
 

Flanders line up for Toronto & Venice

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Orizzonti   Home Fien Troch Seventeen-year-old Kevin starts an apprenticeship at his aunt’s store and moves in with her and her family. He quickly adapts to his new home and gets along with his cousin Sammy. Through Sammy’s circle of friends he meets John. John lives in an unbearable situation with his mother and Kevin feels the urge to help his new friend. One evening fate intervenes and questions ...
 
 

Are we not cats? Venice FF Premiere!

 
Are you a fan of David Lynch? Alex Cox? Then meet Xander Robin.  His debut feature film ARE WE NOT CATS has been selected as the closing film for the Venice Film Festival's prestigious Critics' Week. The only US film featured in the section this year, it's a macabre arthouse indie, centered around a hairy love story.  The film has already captured imaginations at IndieWi...

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Official Selection additions ''Kimi no Na wa / Your name'', ''Bigas x Bigas'' and ''Colossal''

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The Japanese animated film ''Kimi no Na wa / Your name'', the living will of Bigas Luna ''Bigas x Bigas'' and ''Colossal'', the latest production by Nacho Vigalondo, complete the Official Selection   Share on Facebook   Share on Twitter Images in high resolution The Official Selection will include fou...
 

Zinemira will present more Basque productions than ever

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The section will include seventeen films produced in the Basque Country, eight of which will compete for the Irizar Basque Film Award Ramón Barea will receive the Zinemira Award at the Basque Film and ETB Gala, setting for the premieres of ''Igelak (Frogs)'' and ''Agirre Lehendakaria'' The Zinemira section will include more Basque productions than ever at the 64th edition of the San Sebastian Festival. Seventeen productions will compose the overview...
 

The five filmmakers selected for Ikusmira Berriak share their experiences at the Tabakalera residencies

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Leo Calice The residencies running for the second edition of Ikusmira Berriak, a programme providing support to audiovisual projects organised by San Sebastian, European Capital of Culture 2016, Tabakalera-International Centre for Contemporary culture and the San Sebastian Festival, with the collaboration of Donostia Kultura and the Filmoteca Vasca, began on August 15th. During the residencies, lasting for six weeks, filmmakers Leo Calice, Mikel Gurrea, Aitor and Amaia Merino and Kiro Rus...
 

Kormákur, Xiaogang and Sang-il join others to compete for the Golden Shell at the 64th edition of the San Sebastian Festival

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The first works by Bartosz M. Kowalski and Emiliano Torres round off the competitive Official Selection   Eiðurinn / The Oath Baltasar Kormákur (Iceland) Finnur is a successful heart surgeon and father of t...
 

A Baltic co-production and a film from the Netherlands join the New Directors selection

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Sixteen filmmakers will compete for the Kutxabank-New Directors Award     Two new titles complete the New Directors section uniting sixteen first or second works by filmmakers from all over the globe. Martijn Maria Smits (Breda, Netherlands, 1980) will present her second feature, Waldstille, whose lead character returns to his hometown after serving prison for causing his girlfriend’s death in an accident. The town is also home to his in-...

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CHATTY CATTIES is coming to NWFF - The talking cat movie

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      it also gave these actors an opportunity to play the kinds of roles that they are not normally offered, roles in which their hearing loss is not part of the plot. Learning about deaf culture and working with these actors was truly a rewarding experience. This is a film filled with cats, though it isn’t necessarily about them. It’s really a film about communication and agenc...
 

First LFF Connects events unveiled for this year's Festival!

 
  The BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express®announces leading international talent working in film, television, music, art, games and creative technologies headlining this year’s LFF Connects events.   These ground-breaking, thought-provoking and spectacular talks and events will showcase talent and stimulate new collaborations and ideas between filmmakers and cr...
 

The Zurich Film Festival gala premiere lineup has been revealed.

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BFI African Odysseys present: Legacy Media Institute’s Filmmakers’ Workshop for Filmmakers of African Descent

 
African Odysseys present: Legacy Media Institute’s Filmmakers’ Workshop (LMI-BFI workshop aimed at budding filmmakers of African Descent/ Black British) A two-week intensive filmmakers’ workshop led by multi-award winning filmmaker Tim Reid. A unique opportunity to taught by the accomplished Hollywood filmmaker/actor. Date of Workshop -Monday 12 Sept - Saturday 24 Sept at the BFI Learning Space 1 Multi-award winning filmmaker Tim Reid presents a two-week intensive filmm...
 

"UNBELIEVABLE!!!!!" -- The Movie -- Starring 40 Former "Star Trek" Actors - World Premiere

 
The Sci-Fi Parody Adventure feature film "Unbelievable!!!!!" will have its World Premiere at a Sneak Peek Industry Screening in Hollywood. Red Carpet arrivals will begin at 6:15pm, and the screening will start at 7:30pm Wednesday, September 7, at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres at Hollywood & Highland, in Hollywood, CA, announced husband and wife filmmakers, Steven L. Fawcette and Angelique Fawcette today. The film was written and directed by Steven and produced by Angelique under their Arc...
 
 

Benjamin Teske’s “Strawberry Bubblegums” to open the 23rd Oldenburg International Film Festival

 
Lucy is 17 years old. The realization that she was conceived during a porn shoot has just been revealed to her. Furious and determined to find her biological father, Lucy tracks down her mother’s former “co-worker” Udo in a live sex shop. Reluctant at first, he ultimately decides to help young Lucy. On his motorcycle, the two ascend on a journey through Northern Germany. For Udo, this voyage down memory lane, takes him into the past life, once so familiar, now a complete stra...
 
 

Meet Atomic Filmmakers in Berlin

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The International Uranium Film Festival will be for the 5th time in Berlin. From September 28 to October 2nd, the festival will screen 22 nuclear movies and documentaries with the presence of more than 10 filmmakers from 8 countries. All films will be screened in English, German or with German or English subtitles. Venue: The cinema of the Kulturbrauerei in Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin East. Program: MITTWOCH 28.9.2016, 19.00 Uhr THE IDEALIST - Geheimakte Grönland (Idealisten...
 
 

Award-winning producer Andrea Calderwood headlines Strategic Partners 2016

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Award-winning producer Andrea Calderwood (The Last King of Scotland) will take the stage as the opening keynote speaker at Strategic Partners 2016 next month.   Calderwood, of U.K.-based Potboiler Productions, most recently produced Trespass Against Us, starring Michael Fassbender (Steve Jobs, Frank) and Brendan Gleeson (In the Heart of the Sea, Edge of Tomorrow), which screens this fall at TIFF and the Atlantic Film Festival in a special presentation. Presented by the Atlantic Film Fes...
 

Mongrel International has acquired international sales rights to THE LEVELLING written and directed by Hope Dickson Leach

 
Mongrel International announced today that it has acquired international sales rights to THE LEVELLING written and directed by Hope Dickson Leach, starring Ellie Kendrick, Jack Holden, Joe Blakemore and David Troughton, and produced by Rachel Robey of Wellington Films. The film will premiere in the Discovery section of TIFF with other notable upcoming festival premieres to be announced shortly.  In THE LEVELLING trainee veterinarian Clover Catto (ELLIE KENDRICK) returns to the farm wh...
 

Jeremy Renner lands role in "Arctic Justice" for Ambi

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Two-time Academy Award® nominee Jeremy Renner (“The Hurt Locker,” “The Avengers,” “Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol” and “Rogue Nation”) has signed on to voice the lead character (Swifty) in the epic 3D, CGI animated family film “Arctic Justice: Thunder Squad” from Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi’s AMBI Group. Renner will lead an ensemble voice cast for "Arctic Justice...
 

The 2016 Action On Film Official Award Nominations for Film and Video

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  The 2016 Action On Film Official Award Nominations for Film and Video are NOW OUT on the AOF website! Click the link below to check out the official nominations, and congratulations to everyone that received an award nomination! http://media.wix.com/ugd/28ac82_ab7e6bcbbde640beb7e985f2be2827f...
 

IM Global has launched GO GLOBAL, a new venture devoted to maximizing the international exposure of Chinese cinema

 
The prolific international film and television studio IM Global has launched Go Global, a new venture devoted to maximizing the international exposure of Chinese cinema and representing non-Chinese films on the Chinese festival circuit. Go Global’s team led by industry veteran Clément Magar is based in Beijing and offers local producers, financiers and talent a wide range of services from festival strategy, festival booking, festival media promotion and event production. Go Global w...
 

Covert Media is announcing the launch of a new foreign language label, Lexica Films

 
Independent production, financing and distribution company Covert Media has launched a newly formed international sales label –Lexica Films -championing foreign language feature film titles for the worldwide marketplace, it was announced today by Covert Media’s CEO Paul Hanson. Covert will add the foreign language titles to its quickly growing sales and production slate to present to buyers around the globe. Covert Media is aiming to launch 5-10 films per year through Lexica, identi...
 
 
 

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Enoc The Resplendent Stargate by Martha Marin Premiering in Cannes

World premiere in Cannes

An artistic journey between fiction and documentary film at the same time, throughout space, time, dimensions, light and music, that are conducting through the full sequence to a live experience of Enoc the Resplendent Stargate Energy®

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Paranoid Girls Comedy by Pedro del Santo was qualified for Oscar selection running for best film, best original song...

Ana, Paula and Veronica become fascinated by modeling and the life that it offers. Yet, they gradually begin to discover the dark side of fashion hidden behind the fame and glamour of the spotlights. The women experience downfall as they engage with an antagonistic photographer who drags models into a high stakes abyss of danger. The women learn to value friendship over the lures of fashion pitfalls and enjoy life's simplicities in the end.

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Revolution by Rob Stewart (Sharkwater) 
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Eco Documentary feature film by Rob Stewart April 2015, 82 minutes (Sharkwater)
Revolution is a film about changing the world. The true-life adventure of Rob Stewart, this follow-up to his acclaimed SHARKWATER (36 festival wins) documentary continues his remarkable journey; one that will take him through 15 countries over four years, and where he'll discover that it's not only sharks that are in grave danger -- it's humanity itself.

Get Happy by Manoj Annadurai 
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Feature - Feel Good Movie  - World premiered in Montreal World Film Festival Winner best romantic comedy in Manhattan Fest

Charlie Kane can’t catch a break. He grew into a man who expects the worse out of life and gets it. But that changes when, by chance, he meets a bright, sunny sprite of a woman named Holly who turns him from a dour drip into someone finally allowing himself to be happy.Then a bus flattens her before Charlie eyes. Charlie opts for suicide but can’t even successfully give up on life. Left with no other choice, he adopts Holly’s ethos of positivity and just decides to be happy... by ignoring all the bad things in life. But his cynical best friend isn’t buying Charlie’s new-found happiness and sets out to save Charlie by making him miserable again. 

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Aspen Filmfest lineup September 25 - 27, 2016

 
38th ANNUAL ASPEN FILMFEST SEPTEMBER 21-25, 2016   Aspen Film’s flagship event is a noncompetitive festival showcasing narrative and documentary features, a dynamic mix of award-worthy fall previews, and acclaimed independent films from the international festival circuit. Filmfest audiences are often among the first in the country to see films like Room, The Imitation Game, Whiplash, Argo, The Artist, The King’s Speech, and Nebraska.   ...
 
 
 

The Columbia Gorge International Film Festival is announcing it’s full line up of films and screenplays

 
The four-day festival, which remains completely free to attend, will take place September 22-25, 2016 and will open with a film for the whole family, SUSTAINABLE by Matt Wechsler & Annie Speicher in the Big Bear Performing Arts Center, preceded by a live dance performance over the film SIRENA, directed by Robin Bisio, followed by live music an cocktails after the film. The festival will present 120 films and screenplays from around the globe in all categories, genres and lengths. The festiv...
 

Film Fest Gent announces its Belgian slate

Every year, FILM FEST GENT strives to offer a platform for its domestic cinema. We are proud to announce that we will present no less than 10 new Belgian titles in different sections at this 43rd edition. These titles will receive their national or world premiere in Ghent. Film Fest Gent’s artistic director Patrick Duynslaegher comments: “What is striking about this selection of 10 titles is that they demonstrate how rich, varied and diverse Belgian cinema is today. One r...
 

The 36th Atlantic Film Festival announces full festival program for event, Sept. 15 - 22 in Halifax, NS

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The 36th annual Atlantic Film Festival announces its full festival program, featuring over 225 films and a full slate of special events, to be presented over eight days in Halifax, September 15-22. "This year we are delivering as your curator...
 
 

Next Uranium Film Festival in Berlin. Sept 28 to Oct 02, 2016

 
"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it", warns Spanish-American philosopher George Santayana(link is external). See here the amazing program and all films of the next International Uranium Film Festival in Berlin taking place Sept 28 to Oct 02., 2016 http://uraniumfilmfestival.org/de/berlin-2016-programm   70 years ago, July 16th 1945, exploded the first Atomic Bomb in New Mexico, at the Alamogordo Test Range, and the ...
 

CineFest Hungary`s 2016 lineup

 
New sections, a stronger selection in the competition program and more colorful specials at the Miskolc IFF, the leading international film festival of Hungary, 9-18 September.   This year eighteen films have made it to the feature competition program. Movies like the Sundance hit Swiss Army Man, The Hunt for the Wilderpeople by the New Zealand helmer Taika Waititi or the renowned American director Kelly Richard’s new piece, Certain Women are all part of the program.   The Da...
 

The TIFF Industry Conference lineup

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The TIFF Industry Conference will feature a lineup of internationally-focused premium programming comprised of high-profile speakers, progressive discussions, and innovative strategies for creative and business leaders. The seven-day Conference takes place during the 41st Toronto International Film Festival® from September 9 -15, and includes Mogul sessions with Cheryl Boone Isaacs (President, Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences), David Glasser (President & COO, The Weinstein...
 

New Orleans Film Society Announces 27th Annual New Orleans Film Festival, October 12th – 20th, 2016   Festival unveils documentary, narrative and Louisiana feature competition lineup + official program artwork   The New Orleans Film Society (NOFS) announced today the feature competition lineup for the 27th annual New Orleans Film Festival (NOFF), taking place October 12th – 20th at venues across New Orleans, with an increased presence in the downtown...Digital Gym

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Napa Valley Film Festival Celebrity Tributes include Zoey Deutch, Chloe Grace Moretz and Glen Powell.

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Celebrity Tributes include Zoey Deutch, Chloe Grace Moretz and Glen Powell. Additional Tributes to be announced in September. Napa, California (August 25, 2016) – The sixth annual Napa Valley Film Festival (NVFF) is pleased to announce its first three honorees that will receive Tributes during the sixth annual edition of the festival to be held November 9-13, 2016. Additional honorees will be named at a future date. The highly anticipated Celebrity Tributes, salutin...
 
 

Additional Master Classes at the TIFF Industry Conference.

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Ewan McGregor has established himself as one of cinema's most versatile actors - equally at home in independent film as he is with big budget studio fare. He joins us to discuss his career, his ambitious directorial debut, American Pastoral, and his goals as a director. Co-presented by Pinewood Studios. Rob Reiner returns to TIFF with his new film LBJ, and to discuss the versatility of his career in film and television, and hi...
 

 

Sunscreen Film Fest Announces New Programming Team

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Experienced Programmers to add experience and connections: Joe Restain...
 
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The IndieFEST Film Awards Announces Latest Winners!

 
The IndieFEST is proud to announce the latest winners. Congratulations to all the filmmakers who participated in the current season!The awards go to those filmmakers who produce fresh, standout entertainment and compelling documentaries. The IndieFEST is a top-tier international awards competition. It honors professionals, established and emerging, who demonstrate exceptional achievement in craft and creativity. The goal of The IndieFEST is to help the winners of this coveted award achieve the r...
 

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Special Discount for Script to Screen Summit | September 9, 2016 • Toronto, Canada |

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Script to Screen Summit | September 9, 2016 • Toronto, Canada |  You have the Script We have a way to get it to the Screen. Learn how it’s done from the Script to Screen Summit Crew: Miranda Bailey, Producer, Cold Iron Pictures: Actor, writer, director, and ...
 
 

Register to Fest Forums Santa Barbara with a filmfestivals.com discount

 
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Dear FilmFestival buyers and distributors,    In the last month or so, we’ve attended both The Festival de Cannes and The LA Film Festival and the response to Festpicks has been overwhelming. I’d like to take this time to thank those who gave invaluable feedback to us and to invite those we didn’t get to personally, to email us for more information. Here are some answers to the questions asked:   What is Festpicks? A new streaming site designed for film...

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Major Buzz Factory : Expérience de Bruno Chatelin du marketing Digital pour les films

Fort d'une expérience acquise dans la distribution de films pour deux Majors (Sony et Fox mariée sous a direction avec UGC) Bruno Chatelin propose une expérience pointue au service de votre stratégie digitale à Travers sa structure de Conseil MAJOR BUZZ FACTORY Le fondateur Bruno Chatelin : un Professionnel de la communication entouré de spécialistes, son expérience est ancrée sur trois univers La publicité, Le mark.eting et le digital.

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DESTINÉE de Zhang Wei présenté au 40e FFM

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Le destin de chacun est-il scellé dès la naissance ? - Jeudi 1er septembre à 19 h au Cinéma Impérial -  Le film Destinée, écrit et realisé par le cinéaste chinois Zhang Wei (dont le précédent film Factory Boss a reçu le prix du meilleur acteur du FFM en 2014) sera présenté durant le 40e Festival des films du monde de Montréal dans la section consacré...
 

...et pendant ce temps à Montréal le lancement de la 5e édition des Jardins de lumière

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La 5e édition de Jardins de lumière,  l’événement phare de l’automne à Montréal débutera le 2 septembre au Jardin botanique de Montréal. Dès la tombée du jour, découvrez l’univers du Fils du Ciel, l’empereur de Chine  grâce à la reproduction en lanternes des trois grands palais de la Cour extérieure de la Cité interdite de Pék...
 

Et le bal continue de Georgi Balabanov au FFM

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  Elena Atsarova, jeune ingénieure bulgare surdiplômée, gagne sa vie depuis six ans en interrogeant ses concitoyens sur toutes sortes de sujets, de leurs conditions économiques à leurs opinions politiques. Mangez-vous à votre faim ? Croyez-vous en la démocratie ? En l'Union européenne ? Regrettez-vous le communisme ? Pensez-vous, comme beaucoup de gens, que votre personnel politique truque les élections ? De l'&eacut...
 

FFM: Ils ont déclaré...

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Quand les lumières se sont éteintes et qu'est apparue sur l'écran l'affiche du 40e Festival des films du monde, les spectateurs ont spontanément applaudi. Plus fort que d'habitude. Comme pour bien faire comprendre à qui veut les entendre qu'ils ne sont peut-être plus aussi nombreux qu'auparavant, mais que leur présence compte. MARC-ANDRÉ LUSSIER La Presse Coupures obligent, le FFM s'appellera désorm...
 

21es Rencontres du cinéma francophone en Beaujolais

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Affiche des 21es Rencontres du cinéma francophone en Beaujolais qui se dérouleront du 7 au 13 novembre 2016 au cinéma Les 400 Coups de Villefranche-sur-Saône ...
 

27e édition du Festival du film britannique de Dinard

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Du 28 septembre au 2 octobre 2016, Dinard, la ville la plus british de Bretagne, célèbrera la 27e édition de son Festival du film britannique, dont la marraine est cette année Rebecca O’Brien, productrice des films de Ken Loach depuis 30 ans. Elle interviendra au cours du festival pour nous parler du cinéma britannique en cette période post-Brexit.   Le cinéma britannique à Dinard se porte bien ! Et cette année encor...
 

Prix du Jury - 8e Festival de cinéma Les Percéides (24-28 août 2016)

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<< EMBRACE THE SERPENT >> (L’ÉTREINTE DU SEPENT) DU CINÉASTE COLOMBIEN CIRO GUERRA, << LA DÉMOLITION FAMILIALE >> DU DOCUMENTARISTE PATRICK DAMIEN, << HAPPY END >> DU CINÉASTE TCHÈQUE YAN SASKA, << HARRY PORTRAIT D’UN DÉTECTIVE PRIVÉ >> DU RÉALISATEUR QUÉBÉCOIS MAXIME DESRUISSEAUX. LE LONG MÉTRAGE << KING DAVE >> DU CINÉASTE QUÉB&Eac...
 

Top 10 des entrées hebdo France du 17/08/2016 au 23/08/2016

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