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With Laurie Kirby, Stuart MacNaught and Richard Glasser Head of Music at the Weinstein Company)(Weinstein)

Fest Forums Santa Barbara 2016 edition kicks off today

Saturday, November 19   10:30am Opening Reception & Registration 11:15am Networking – Breaking the Ice (Part 1)Laurie Kirby • Stuart MacNaught • Lisa Starr 12:00pm Festival Convergence: The New ParadigmSteve Knopper • Sharon Badal • David Alan Bernahl,II • Noah Cowan • Alex Machurov • Mike SheaFestival BootcampParag Bhandari • “Disco Donnie” Estopinal • Nancy Kenned...
 

Panel on Technology at Festivals

 
Festival and event producers now rely on technology to manage logistics and communications on so many levels. Over the last few years, we have seen technology expand in ticketing, access, talent management, user experience and much more. Let’s look at the latest trends from both sides of the fence; t...
 
Surveys show that many festival-goers would pay more for a ticket to a greener event. Want to learn where to start or how to take your event greening to the next level? Hear from music industry leaders and learn how to reduce your environmental footprint, while also creatively engaging attendees in your sustainability initiatives .   ...
 
Looking forward to meeting you all in Santa Barbara There’s no reason to miss FestForums this year as we present the finest in food, thought provoking panels, complimentary cocktails, film screenings, cooking demos, live music, awesome swag, free massages, wave therapy, and The Dome (last year’s hit) in Santa Barbara at The Fess Parker Resort November 19-21st....

Bruno Chatelin, your editor, stands for re election at the Board of European Film Academy

Bruno Chatelin, french Business School HEC alumni, began his marketing career with the largest international Advertising Agencies: Publicis, DMM Masius and JWT, handling accounts such as Kellog’s, Unilever, Colgate Palmolive, Mars Foods, Mastercard... Former film distributor   He started in 1985 working for Sony and UGC FOX in France (Marketing Director and Managing Director) He has launched over 200 films and has worked closely with key creative talents, he runs a film marketing consulting agency and filmfestivals.com.

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TALLINN BLACK NIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL DAILIES

PÖFF’s Opening Ceremony

 
 

European premiere of The Edge of Seventeen at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in Estonia

The highly anticipated Sony Pictures Releasing International film The Edge of Seventeen will have its European premiere at the 20th Edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in Estonia this Sunday, 20 November at 6 p.m. in the Kosmos IMAX cinema, on the eve of the US domestic launch of the film from STX Entertainment. Rising star Hayden Szeto will be attending the fest...
 

European Film Forum Tallinn eyes the continent's future in the digital content race

Will Europe stay in the global game in the time of changing media windows, and what will the future of its audiovisual industries look like? These are two major topics on the agenda of the European Film Forum, the European Commission's flagship conference which for the second consecutive year will be held at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event. Titled "Breaking Windows - Tackling Convergence in the European Media Landscape", the Forum is a full-day executive level publ...
 

New Tallinn Storytek initiative brings creativity, tech and finance together

This year Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event presents a new initiative - Storytek Forum, a conference bringing together creatives, tech platforms and investors from across the world to explore, explain and help navigate the future of the booming content business. Storytek Forum is a one-day inspirational brainstorming and discussion forum at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event with top business experts explaining the secrets of digital marketing, financing, production and sales in the ...
 

  Monsieur Gangster  Les tontons flingueurs, 1963 Director: Georges Lautner. Starring: Lino Ventura, Bernard Blier, Francis Blanche   Tallinn Black Nights to make reverence to classic French comedy Celebrating the 20th anniversary, Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (aka PÖFF) has chosen France as the country of this year's focus. Taking place on 11-27 November, the North European festival will have a considerable F...

 

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Miami Short opened in style with a full house at CocoWalk Oceanis Cinema

Festival Director William Vela celebrating his 15th edition with filmfestivals.com Bruno Chatelin (left) and Jesus Pinango  from Olympusat (right) . At the opening Bruno Chatelin made an introduction speech on the role of festivals worldwide and shared his memories on the launch in Cannes of Boyz'n The Hood. Full story here.   ...
 

16.11.2016 | Miami Short Film Fes

Tonight the theme at Miami Short is transgression

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This incendiary group of films is united by the theme of transgression. Ranging from the cost of war to stealing a playgirl from your mother, the transgressions of these films range from the minor to the catastrophic. This group shows that breaking the rules can be both dangerous and liberating. Exploring war, corporate greed, crime and adolescence, these films prove to be above all thought provoking!   Black By Keøma | Directed by Aviv Kosloff | Music Video | 4:20 min | Germ...
 
“Transgressive Behavior” – 10 Films 9:15 PM CINEPOLIS COCOWALK This incendiary group of films is united by the theme of transgression. Ranging from the cost of war to stealing a playgirl from your mother, the transgressions of these films range from the minor to the catastrophic. This group shows that breaking the rules can be both dangerous and liberating. Exploring war, corporate greed, crime and adolescence, these films prove to b...

Black Cinema Forward at Miami Short Fest

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 7:15PM CINEOPOLIS COCOWALK "BLACK CINEMA FORWARD" More than ever, the Black experience in the United States and abroad is finding representation in film. This collection of films is diverse, varied, and fueled by the perspective of black creators and subjects. The lack of diversity in Hollywood productions is counteracted by this selection of independent shorts.   FILMS: EASY LIFE – Dir: Boris Diaw ...
 

The second part of our local’s collection shows the depth of talent here in Miami

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2016 – 9:15PM – CINEOPOLIS TITLE: MIAMI’S OWN, PART II It is a testament to the indie film community here in South Florida, that we could simply not fit local shorts into one program. The second part of our local’s collection shows the depth of t...
 
 

Local shorts featured in Miami's Own

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 7:15PM – CINEOPOLIS THEATER: MIAMI’S OWN, PART I Independent filmmaking is booming in Miami. One of the best nights of the MIAM         ...
 
 

Miami Short Film Festival opens with Date Night Nov 14

On Monday November 14th we present "Date Night" A great way to commence the festival, this selection of films explore some first encounters. The films revel in the magic and awkwardness of meeting someone new.   Films The Light in the Afternoon | Directed by David Steiner | Narrative | 15 min | France He had no family, no father, no model. No one had told him life was just... that. When he ran into her after 7 years, she su...

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Melbourne Documentary Film Festival Calling

December 31, 2016 Earlybird Deadline  

The Melbourne Doc Fest each year curates world class features direct from some of the hottest most prestigious documentary film festivals in the world like Sheffield Doc Fest, Traverse City Film Festival Doc NYC, SXSW, Doc Edge and IDFA. But what matters to us most is documentaries that are well-made, compelling, thought provoking, passionate and relevant to Australian audiences.

The Melbourne Doc Fest is one of the world newest documentary film festivals and one of the most fun and interesting stop overs on the international documentary film festival circuit. It is the only festival in Australasia to provide feedback on submissions. ...

Good luck filmmakers! 

Maryland International Film Festival March 31 – April 2, 2017

Submit by November 25, 2016

For 6 years, we've been bringing in the finest films from around the world. The film festival became a 501(c)3 and launched in 2009 and now screens more then 70 films each year! Hollywood Director Joe Carnahan is our creative director. He has brought us such films as "The Grey" and "The A-Team" with Liam Neeson and now has Bad Boys 3 in pre-production. Most of our previous winners of Best Feature have obtained distribution. Last year's winner BEREAVE just signed a distribution deal and said, " I wish to take a moment to tell you that your hospitality and your wonderful festival helped our film stand out for distribution. Thank you for that and we'll be sending you more of our work in the future.” So join us!

We look forward to having you screen at our 6th year anniversary!

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NYC Indie Film Festival 
May 2 – 7, 2017

Regular Deadline November 30, 2016 

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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Ramsgate International Film and TV Festival March 23 -26, 2017

November 30, 2016 Late Deadline

The first Ramsgate International Film and TV Festival will be held in Ramsgate with its stunning Royal Harbour, unique in England. It is run by the Ramsgate Film & TV Institute, which will also run a variety of screenings throughout the year to bring international independent cinema to local audiences.

President of the Festival is Brenda Blethyn (Secret & Lies, Vera,...), BAFTA, Globe and Cannes Best Actress Winner and Oscar Nominated. Brenda will also pick the winner of the First Feature Film Category.

The Festival focus is to show new works and help promote film makers. Screenings are complemented by a strong programme of quality events and seminars, with industry professionals of high reputation, who have already confirmed their attendance. Do check the website for more all news as they come. 
www.ramsgateiftvfest.org

 

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 Garden State Film Festival 2017
March 30 - April 2, 2017

FINAL Deadline is December 1, 2016

Founded to celebrate the independent film genre, The Garden State Film Festival, a not for profit organization, offers independent filmmakers the chance to exhibit their work and gives New Jersey audiences a chance to experience new, cultural, and artistic endeavors through the medium of film.

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Montreal International Animation Film Festival - ANIMAZE August 17 – 20, 2017


Earlybird Deadline November 19, 2016

In partnership with filmfestivals.com

Montreal International Animation Film Festival is a people's film festival an dindutry conference dedicated to the art of animation for film and technology. 
All genres and forms are welcome.
Software an award prize. Visibility in out travelling show in Berlin, Cannes Annecy, Glasgow and more.

 

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

Deadline extended

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 50th Annual WorldFest-Houston International Film & Video Festival  April 21 to 30, 2017


Next Deadline: November 15, 2016 

In partnership with filmfestivals.com

Enter the Festival that discovered Spielberg, Lucas, Coppola, Ang Lee, the Coen Brothers, David Lynch, and John Lee Hancock with their first awards!

Competition in 10 major categories! More than 200 specialized sub-categories offer fair competition and a chance for a Remi Award!

The 50th Annual WorldFest-Houston offers Screening Shorts, Docs, Features, Music Videos, Experimental & Student Films on Big 60' AMC Theater screens, with over 600 Intl filmmakers attending the ten-day International Film Festival.. SUBMIT.

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

Early Deadline November 18

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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Fantasporto 2017 February 24 - March 4, 2017

EARLY ENTRY DEADLINE: OCTOBER 30TH, 2016!  In partnership with filmfestivals.com

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.

Check the  Regulations on the site www.fantasporto.com.

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Bruno Chatelin's role in the legend of Boyz'n The Hood

 

 

 

Call For Entries: The Black Sea Film Festival 2017

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HELLO, Everyone! We’ve got NEWS.  Winter is coming, yet summer's on our mind. Our second edition of The Black Sea Festival is now OPEN for SUBMISSIONS [http://blackseafilm.ro/submit/].  News, FEATURE FILM is eligible, now [Narrative, Documentary, Animation & Experimental],  GOOD luck to you all! ...
 
 

NOTTIFF 2017 Submission Dates

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Nottingham International Film Festival will be returning for its second year from the 6-8th October 2017. Submissions for next years festival are now open and can be made through FilmFreeway and Withoutabox. We accept submissions in the following disciplines - feature, short, documentary, documentary short, experimental, music video, student films, animations and uncomissioned screenplays. Deadlines: November 23, 2016 - Super Earlybird Deadline January 11, 2017 - Early Bird Deadline March 22...
 

Siraj Syed reviews Shut In: Stephen was a happy shut-in, until Tom had to butt-in

Walk-in, run-in, let-in, give-in, turn-in, move-in, sit-in...now comes shut-in. “A shut-in is a person who, due to physical, mental and/or emotional reasons, is not able to leave his or her home. These conditions can cause a person to feel lonely, isolated, sad and cut off from the rest of the world. Sometimes, they do not have family and friends available to visit and spend time with them. They often lack any kind of companionship.” Shut In, the movie, is a generic psychological t...
 

Siraj Syed reviews Billy Lynn’s Long Half-Time Walk by Ang Lee

Siraj Syed reviews Billy Lynn’s Long Half-Time Walk by Ang Lee >“Americans are children, who must go somewhere else to grow up, and sometimes die.” > “How does anyone ever know anything—the past is a fog that breathes out ghost after ghost, the present a freeway thunder run at 90 mph, which makes the future the ultimate black hole of futile speculation.” >“It is sort of weird, being honored for the worst day of your life.” Trust Ang ...
 

I, Daniel Blake, Salesman & 10 other Cannes award-winners at IFFI Goa 2016

I, Daniel Blake, Salesman & 10 other Cannes award-winners at IFFI Goa 2016 A dozen Cannesy films are found in the selection for the 46th International Film Festival of Goa, 2016. Six months after Cannes and one month after the Mumbai Film Festival, those Indians who missed them there have another chance to make good their losses. I have seen only one of the pretty dozen, and though it was a treat for the eyes and ears, it was still anything but a pretty picture.   1. I, Daniel Blak...
 

LEAVE NOW by Stephen Frost will open the Ramsgate Festival: A supernatural movie shot entirely in the area.

LEAVE NOW by Stephen Frost will open the Festival: A supernatural movie shot entirely in the Ramsgate area. Occasion to celebrate! LEAVE NOW Trailer from Stephen Frost on Vimeo. In 1916, in a cottage by the sea, Lily and Martha await their latest guest. One hundred years later, Rose Montefiore, recently bereaved, revisits the seaside town where she first met her late husband. However, instead of finding the peace and quiet she seeks... 
 
 

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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 

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) 

over 40 festival wins so far

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.

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Get Happy by Manoj Annadurai 

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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Animaze curates 12 hours of Canadian Animation Programming at Moscow Film Festival 2017

Laurie Gordon and Kirrill Razlogov confrim a collaboration between Animaze - Montreal International Animation Film Festival and the Moscow International Film Festival June 23-29 2017.  Razlogov will curate a special Russian focus and present a masterclass during Animaze in August 2017. Gordon will curate 12 hours of Canadian animation program during one of Russia's oldest and most prestigeous film festivals in the world held annually in Moscow in the early summer. The idea of prese...
 

Animaze 2017 submission now OPEN - Top 100 festivals voted 5 STAR

Animaze volunteers Craig Heinrich and Ségolène Lémbémé Animaze - Montreal International Animation Film Festival is proud to open it's submssions for 2017. Looking for shorts and features as well as experimental and 360 content. We are also hosting a TV pitch forum for one - offs and TV series. Opening night dance troupe from China From virtual reality to 360 for Dome and gear Animaze had a fantastic edition festival and conference. Producers and v...
 

Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival 31 opened with Dreamland musical Dramedy at Seminole Hard Rock

31st edition of FLIFF opened with Dreamland an  American comedy, drama, music film, directed by Robert Schwartzman in directorial debut, from a screenplay by Benjamin Font and Schwartzman. It stars Johnny Simmons, Amy Landecker, Jason Schwartzman, Noël Wells, Alan Ruck, Beverly D'Angelo, Talia Shire, Shay Mitchell, Frankie Shaw and Nick Thune. The team attended the premiere Nov 4 at Seminole Har... 

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  Awards for Cinematography, Editing, Design, Costumes, Hair & Make-Up, Music and Sound The European Film Academy announces the first winners who will be honoured at this year’s European Film Awards. A special seven-member jury convened in Berlin and, based on the EFA Selection list and the additional film entries, decided on the winners in the categories cinematography, editing, production design, costume design, hair & mak...
 

European Co-production Award for Leontine Petit


 This year’s EUROPEAN CO-PRODUCTION AWARD – Prix EURIMAGES, an award acknowledging the decisive role of co-productions in the European film industry, goes to Dutch producer Leontine Petit. Leontine Petit is CEO and producer at Lemming Film in the Netherlands and H...
 
 

European Film Awards 2018 Go to Seville

  At the closing press conference of the Seville European Film Festival on Saturday, the European Film Academy and the city of Seville announced the decision to hold the 2018 European Film Awards in the capital of southern Spain’s Andalusia region.  The announcement was made by Antonio Muñoz, Delegate for Urban Habitat, Culture and Tourism for the Seville City Council,...
 
 

The 6th Annual Napa Valley Film Festival in Wine Country

The 6th Annual Napa Valley Film Festival (NVFF) opened with a special screening of The Weinstein Company’s Lion, where Dev Patel participated in an on-stage Q&A for the audience. On Thursday, the festival hosted two special tribute presentations, starting with Matthew McConaughey, who received the Caldwell Vineyards Maverick Actor award, followed by the annual Celebrity Tributes program in which Kurt Russell (Charles Krug Legendary Actor), Lee Daniels (Charles Krug Legendary Filmmake...
 
 

'Legend Award' at Capri, Hollywood for Dante Ferretti and Francesca Lo Schiavo

  Dante Ferretti and Francesca Lo Schiavo, the internationally renowned scenic designer and set decorator (respectively) whose prestigious careers have been celebrated with a number of world class acknowledgments including three Academy Awards, will be presented with the prestigious 'Legend Award' at Capri, Hollywood -- The International Film Festival which will unfold from December 26, 2016 to January 2, 2017. Long time collaborators of Martin Scorsese, Ferretti and Lo ...
 
 

Stephen Frears (“Philomena,” “The Queen) has been named 'European Director of the Year' by Capri,Hollywood

Two time Oscar®-nominated director Stephen Frears (“Philomena,” “The Queen) has been named 'European Director of the Year' by Capri,Hollywood - The International Film Festival. The British filmmaker is being honored for his latest film, "Florence Foster Jenkins,'' a brilliant comedy starring Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant which will unspool here on  December 30th.    ''This is going to...
 
 

Awards festival de Cine Europeo de Sevilla 2016

The Jury of the OFFICIAL SECTION of Seville European Film Festival 2016, composed by KIERON CORLESS, PILAR LÓPEZ DE AYALA, JOÃO NICOLAU, LUIS E. PARÉS and AGNÈS WILDENSTEIN, has decided to award the following prizes.     El Jurado Internacional de la Sección Oficial del Festival de Cine Europeo de Sevilla 2016, compuesto por KIERON CORLESS, ...
 
 

Seville will host the 2018 European Film Awards


 The Spanish city will host the 31st edition of the awards given each year by the European Film Academy Coinciding with the closure of the Seville European Film Festival, the Seville City Council and the European Film Academy (EFA) announced this morning at a press conference that the 2018 European Film Awards will be presented in the Andalusian capital. The announcement was made by Antonio Muñoz, delegate for Urban Habitat, Culture and Tourism at Seville City Cou...
 

2017 Cinema Eye nominees

 
CINEMA EYE HONORS ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR 10th ANNUAL AWARDS Feature Film Nominees | Cameraperson, Fire at Sea, I Am Not Your Negro, OJ: Made in America and Weiner  I Am Not Your Negro and OJ: Made in America Lead With 5 nominations Cameraperson and Fire at Sea receive 4 nominations Weiner, The Eagle Huntress and Tickled get 3 nominations Steve James returns to host 10th Annual Awards Ceremony at Museum of the Moving Image in January 2017   Thirty-se...
 

Meet the winner and nominees in Stockholm Impact Award

Stockholm Impact Award is one of the world’s biggest film prizes and will be handed out by the festival in collaboration with The City of Stockholm for the second time.  The purpose of the prize is to highlight the possibility of film to create change and debate through the depiction of contemporary subjects. The prize amount of 1 million SEK will help the winner in the development of new film projects. The winner will also receive an award designed by the acclaimed artist and f...
 

 

The NAFCA (Nollywood African Film Critics Award) LA Nov 19

    NAFCA Awards are prestigious awards for achievements in the film industry and The NAFCA Honors are awarded to recognize outstanding individuals whose professional careers have been marked by extraordinary personal and professional accomplishments. Honorees and winners are awarded the NAFCA Trophies, officially the Award of Merit that is much better known by its nickname NAFCA.    The award was first presented in 2011 to President Nelson Mande...

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Barry Morrow will chair the upcoming Capri Hollywood International Film Festival

Oscar-winning screenwriter Barry Morrow will chair the upcoming Capri Hollywood International Film Festival, which takes place over the new year on the picturesque Italian island. The Rain Man scribe will lead activities for the annual festival, which is held during the prime period of Oscar season campaigning. This year’s fest is dedicated to the life of producer Dino De Laurentiis, who was a frequent visitor to the Blue Island. Morrow has a long-standing relationship with Ita...
 

Israeli director Amos Gitai will be presented with the Capri Art Award on December 28th

ACCORDING TO ANSA: http://www.ansa.it/campania/notizie/2016/10/31/a-gitai-capri-art-award-r... Festival Chair Barry Morrow Will Present The Award in Memory of Shimon Peres  Israeli director Amos Gitai will be presented with the Capri Art Award on December 28th during the 21st edition of Capri, Hollywood -- The International Film Festival that this year will pay tribute to Shimon Peres, Israel’s last founding fat...
 
 

Bruce Dern is Coming Home with an Award Tarantino to present


 FestForums is pleased to announce that actor Bruce Dern, who has been nominated for numerous Oscars, Golden Globes® and an Emmy, will be this year's Conference Closi...
 

Rising Star Filmmaker Lorena Lourenco

Lorena Lourenco, whose film Pedagogy showed last year in Cannes at the Short Film Conrner, grew up in Rio de Janeiro and moved to Los Angeles to attend USC's School of Cinematic Arts. Today she works as a Directing Consultant for Thank You For Your Service, produced by Steven Spielberg, written and directed by Jason Hall (American Sniper) and edited by Oscar nominee Jay Cassidy (Into the Wild, Silver Linings Playbook). Lorena is destined for a bright fut...
 
 

Caroline von Kühn Joins The San Francisco Film Society as Director, Documentary & New Media Program

CAROLINE VON KÜHN JOINS SAN FRANCISCO FILM SOCIETY AS DIRECTOR OF DOCUMENTARY AND NEW MEDIA PROGRAMS   Festival and Industry Leader to Enhance Organization's Filmmaker Support Programs with Special Concentration on Nonfiction and New Media   The San Francisco Film S...
 

Kabir Bedi will be the special guest of the 16th River to River Florence Indian Film Festival.

 
Kabir Bedi will be the special guest of our 16th River to River Florence Indian Film Festival. On the occasion of this homage, the Festival will screen the six episodes of Sergio Sollima's tv series Sandokan. Kabir Bedi will attend the screening of the first two episodes, on Sunday December 4th, at 3 pm. Furthermore, again on Sunday December 4th but at 8.30 pm, River to River will screen his new film, the epic and exciting Mohenjo Daro directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. Both Kabir...
 
 

 

Vincent Lindon received the Honorary Giraldillo during the opening gala of the Seville European Film Festival

      The French actor Vincent Lindon  received the Honorary Giraldillo from the Seville European Film Festival during its opening gala, which will take place next Friday, 4th November, in the Lope de Vega Theater in Seville. 

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