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Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary, XII: Award-winners of Golden and Silver Peacocks

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Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary, XII: Award-winners of Golden and Silver Peacocks In the curtailed International Film Festival of India (IFFI), which has shrunk from 15 to 9 days over the last 30 years, the closing ceremony was held on the 28th of November. Partly due to the fact that I have come to be less patient with speeches and formalities and partly in protest at the non-receipt of an invitation to the closing film screening, I decided to skip the ceremony, like I had skipped the ope...
 

Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary, XI: Virtual Reality: Think in 360

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Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary, XI: Virtual Reality: Think in 360 Clyde DeSouza found an elderly couple dancing in a Goa bar-restaurant. He captured the image and added perspective, giving it a 360⁰ viewing experience, and projected it at Maquinez Palace I, Panaji, as part of his Master Class at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2016. Even as the audience uttered wows, he clipped, “Imagine the same scene with a younger, more dynamic couple!” Welcome to Virtual ...
 

Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary X, Open Forum 6: Finding your way across 2K, 4K, 6K, 8K or 18K

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Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary X, Open Forum 6: Finding your way across 2K, 4K, 6K, 8K  or 18K A digital technician who has built theatres (Lightbox in Mumbai, for one)-Neil Sadwelkar, Na Tum Jaano Na Hum producer Vivek Singhania, and Indian Documentary Producers’ Association (IDPA) President Mike Pandey, participated in the last Open Forum of International Film Festival of India 2016, organised by IDPA, at old GMC building, Panaji, Goa, on 27 November. The moderator was film-m...
 

Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary, IX, Open Forum V: “We need more Amitabh Bachchans to help reduce global warming”

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Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary, IX, Open Forum V: “We need more Amitabh Bachchans to help reduce global warming” In its second Open Forum at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2016, Indian Documentary Producers’ Association (IDPA) sounded an urgent warning about the spreading carbon footprint and discussed steps to curb/neutralise its deleterious effect, especially among the film fraternity. Mike Pandey, President of IDPA and world-renowned environment-aware...
 
 

Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary VIII, Open Forum IV: Courses for horses or horses for courses?

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Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary VIII, Open Forum IV: Courses for horses or horses for courses? Both, really. We are in the age of customised platforms for film viewing finding best-match, multiple-matches and staggered exhibition alternatives for films. A magnum opus like Bahubali (Indian mythological blockbuster franchise) needs a massive, four-digit spanning simultaneous, theatrical release while a Lunch Box (the mouse that roared a couple of years ago), though critically raved, would be...
 

Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary, Open Forum III: Skill-building through master classes

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Siraj Syed’s IFFI 2016 diary, Open Forum III: Skill-building through master classes An essential feature of every international film festival around the globe, mater classes abound at IFFI too. FFSI, in collaboration with DFF, chose to highlight their benefits in skill-building at the third Open Forum. An open-air affair, it did not attract too many attendees. Firstly, the location was remote and secondly the timing that has been a permanent slot for Open Forum at IFFI is from 1.30 pm t...
 

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Youth Film Workshop Screenings are a BIFF tradition

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YOUTH FILM WORKSHOP SCREENING Sunday, December 11, 2016 at 5:30pm Fort Charlotte (Fort Stanley)   FREE OF CHARGE  There will be Six (6) Student projects showcased from  Akhepran International Academy Winsdor Prep Government High School Bahamas Technical Vocational Institute BIFF Public Workshop  ...
 

Panels at BIFF 2016

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Learn From Professionals ALIV PANEL DISCUSSIONS Development & Production Panel  Monday, Dec 5 (Harbour Island) 11:00am-12pm Cocoa Coffee House  $10.00   Your Pitch, Your Story Panel Tuesday, Dec 6 (Harbour Island) 11:00am - 12:30pm Cocoa Coffee House  $10.00   Women In Film Panel  Friday, Dec 9 (Nassau) 5:30pm - 6:30pm P...
 

2016 BIFF Line UP

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This year, the Festival will showcase 95 films from 26 different countries, including 31 features of which several are international premieres and all are Bahamian premieres. The five competition categories at BIFF are Spirit of Freedom: Narrative;Documentary; New Visions; Sports Highlight; and Short Film. With a Special section for World Cinema ...
 

Dylan McDermott will receive BIFF's prestigious Celebrity Tribute Award

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The Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF) announced today that Dylan McDermott will receive the Festival’s prestigious Celebrity Tribute Award. BIFF Founder and Executive Director Leslie Vanderpool made the announcement. We are proud to have Mr. McDermott on hand to receive the tribute presentation on Tuesday, December 6 at the Romora Bay Marina and Resort on Harbour Island, for the Annual Celebrity Tribute in honour of his outstanding contributions to the film industry. Dyl...

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Melbourne Documentary Film Festival Calling

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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. ...

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Maryland International Film Festival March 31 – April 2, 2017

Submit by January 13, 2017

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

Late Deadline December 31, 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

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December 10, 2016 Extended 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. 
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Montreal International Animation Film Festival - ANIMAZE August 17 – 20, 2017

Regular Deadline February 24, 2017

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

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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

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Next Deadline: December 15, 2016 

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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
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Late Deadline December 16, 2016

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

ENTRY DEADLINE: December, 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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Budapest Israeli Film Festival sleeper Peace after Marriage

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 PEACE AFTER MARRIAGE, I saw this tonight and was blown away --totally unexpected fantastic film!   European title, "Only in New York" Directed and starring Ghazi Albuliwi Ghazi Albuliwi New York comedian director of Palestinian background   A sexually frustrated Palestinian-American, Arafat, still living with his traditional Muslim parents at age thirty and addicted to porno joins a Sex Addicts Anonymous therapy group and is befriended by a guy w...
 

The Works International has secured a raft of distribution deals for hotly anticipated action-thriller, The Prime Minister.

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Belgian Box Office sales gross €2.6 million   Erik Van Looy’s English and Flemish-language feature film has been snapped up across a multitude of territories including: Trade Media for France; DDDream for China; Aya Pro for Japan; Discovery for Former Yugoslavia and Viswas Films for India. A further raft of territories are also in late stage negotiations including Turkey, Middle East and Italy, with deals soon to be announced.  The deals arrive hot on the heels of recently...
 

Celestial Tiger Entertainment Launches Mandarin Edutainment Channel Miao Mi in the United States

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Celestial Tiger Entertainment (CTE), operator of the largest bouquet of pan-Asian channels dedicated to Asian entertainment, announced today the launch of its preschool kids channel Miao Mi in the United States on Amazon Channels, a premium on-demand video subscription service. Miao Mi, the Mandarin edutainment channel created for preschool kids, will be available as a video subscription with Amazon Channels for Amazon Prime members. The launch on Amazon Channels marks CTE’s first presence...
 

$335,000 Awarded by SFIFF to Six Narrative Feature Projects in Various Stages of Production

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  The San Francisco Film Society (SFFS), in partnership with the Kenneth Rainin Foundation (KRF), announced today the projects that will receive a total of $335,000 in funding in the latest round of SFFS / KRF Filmmaking Grants. Six filmmaking teams were granted funding to help with the next stage of their creative process, from screenwriting to postproduction. The Film Society's flagship SFFS / KRF Filmmaking Grants are awarded twice annually to filmmakers for narrative feature film...
 
 

Film competing for Macau

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150 Milligrams   Elon Doesn’t Believe In Death   Free Fire     Gurgaon   Hide and Seek   Queen of Spades     ...
 
 

The Academy’s Visual Effects Branch Executive Committee determined the preliminary shortlist

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20 CONTENDERS ADVANCE IN VFX OSCAR® RACE LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 20 films are in the running in the Visual Effects category for the 89th Academy Awards®. The films are listed below in alphabetical order:       “Alice through the Looking Glass”       “Arrival”       “The BFG”       “Batman v Superman: Dawn o...
 

Bethlehem at the Budapest Israeli Film Week,

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  Budapest Israeli Film Week, by Alex Deleon BETHLEHEM, An Israeli Agent and His teenage Palestinian Informant Bethlehem (hebrew: ‫בית לחם‬‎‎) is a 2013 Israeli drama directed by first time helmer Yuval Adler. It was screened at the Venice Days section of the 2013 Venice Film Festival where it won the top prize. Bethlehem takes place during the Al-Aqsa second Intifada around 2004 and tells the story of the complex relationship between an Israeli Secret Service of...
 

New platform for trhe 7th edition of My French Film Festival

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MyFrenchFilmFestival.com is an innovative concept aiming to throw the spotlight on new generation French filmmakers, allowing web users across the globe to share their enthusiasm for French cinema. Now in its seventh year, the festival returns in 2017 with new films to offer, new partner platforms, and festival launches held in movie theaters in a number of countries. When?   From January 13 through February 13, 2017, film lovers around the world will be able to...
 

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Enoc The Resplendent Stargate by Martha Marin Premiering in Cannes

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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 
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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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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 
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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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The 1st International Film Festival & Awards‧Macao lineup

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The International Film Festival & Awards‧Macao (IFFAM) is delighted to announce the addition of the World Premiere of Fruit Chan’s SHINING MOMENT to the inaugural programme.   After being sidelined by his gymnastics team, Yu (Hins Cheung) quits and reinvents himself as a Latin dance instructor. He assembles a group of children to compete in a Latin dance competition. Can Yu, still facing his own insecurities, teach them to truly dance? Can Yu bring out the best in these chi... 
 

Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) and ScreenSingapore 2016 launched theit biggest edition

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ASIA TV FORUM & MARKET AND SCREENSINGAPORE 2016 RETURNS WITH ITS LARGEST EDITION Strong conference line-up and new highlights to address the needs of highly dynamic content industry   Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) and ScreenSingapore 2016, Asia’s premier entertainment content market and conference, was officially launched this morning by Mr. Chee Hong Tat, Minister of State for the Ministry of Communications and Information. Part of the Singap...
 

The 1st International Film Festival & Awards‧Macao opened today with Angelin Preljocaj and Valérie Müller’s POLINA

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The Jury The inaugural International Film Festival & Awards‧Macao (IFFAM) officially opened today with the Asian premiere of POLINA (Polina, danser sa vie), a film by Angelin Preljocaj and Valérie Müller, starring Anastasia Shevtsova, Niels Schneider, Guskov Aleksei and Juliette Binoche. The directors, actors Anastasia Shevtsova, Niels Schneider and Guskov Aleksei and producer Didier Creste were in Macao to present the film. IFFAM is organized by Macao Government Tourism...
 
 

LA Music Video Festival is upon us!

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LAMVF 2016 IS COMING AT YOU NEXT WEEK! ONE NIGHT ONLY! ***Tickets on sale now*** The wait is almost over! We’re thrilled to announce that the 6th Annual LA Music Video Festival is upon us! Join LA’s independent music video community next Tuesday, December 13th at Cinefamily at the Silent Mov...
 
 

Bruce Hornsby to Open 23rd Sedona International Film Festival on Feb. 18, 2017

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Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers (Michael Martin photo) More than 1,200 films submitted for consideration are being reviewed and scored for a coveted screening among the more than 160 films to be selected for the 23rd annual Sedona International Film Festival, Feb. 18-26 in magnificent Sedona, Arizona. Three-time Grammy Award winner Bruce Hornsby will open the 2017 Festival with a performance on Saturday, Feb. 18 and five-time Grammy nominee Michael Feinstein will bring his Ira Gershwin Pro...
 

Macau First Edition of The International Film Festival & Awards : the program

 
The 1st International Film Festival & Awards.Macao (IFFAM) today announced its festival programme at a press conference in Macao. The festival will showcase the best of Asian and international cinema with a programme of 11 competition films, 3 out of competition galas, Hidden Dragons (9 films representing the latest trends in contemporary Asian genre cinema), Crossfire (12 East Asian genre film directors and their chosen genre favourites), 9 award-winning feature films from major inte...
 
 

ISRAELI FILM WEEK, 2 -- A Diversity of Themes

 
"Yossi and Jagger", 2002, military based drama and  same sex love story.  Dir. Eytan  Fox, with Ohad Knoller (Yossi)and Yehuda Levi (Jagger) RT. 67 minutes Nobody can accuse the Israeli cinema of a lack of diversity. If the yesterday's opening film dealt with the uniquely Israel topic of Talmudic research, the second film of the week takes up the more universal topic of erotic love between men -- but set at a frontline military outpost where machoism in the fa...
 
 

by Alex Deleon What amounts to a mini-festival of Israeli films is being presented at the  venerable old PUSKIN MOZI (Pushkin Art Cinema) in Budapest. under the sponsorship of the Israeli Embassy here. Not the very latest films but rather an overview of some of the outstanding Israeli film landmarks of the past two decades.   Opening film: "FOOTNOTES" 2012 (Hearat Shulayim) A tale of father and son as Talmudic rivals. Director, Joseph Cedar. 103 minutes. Stars, Lior ...Digital Gym
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European Film Awards with Cinema Stars from Across Europe

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photo: Łukasz Rajchert   Only four more days before European filmmakers, EFA Members, guests, nominees and winners will gather to celebrate European cinema at its finest at the 29th European Film Awards in Wrocław, European Capital of Culture 2016.   This year’s edition of the awards ceremony will be celebrated at Wrocław’s National Forum of Music (NFM), designed by Kuryłowicz & Associates, a multi-venue facility incl...
 

Andreas Hykade receives the Golden Dinosaur award

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Professor Andreas Hykade, Director of the Animationsinstitut at Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg, Independent Filmmaker and FMX Conference Chair, will receive the Golden Dinosaur at the 23rd Etiuda & Anima Festival in Krakow/Poland this week. The Golden Dinosaur recognizes "outstanding artists turned pedagogues" for their achievements in filmmaking and teaching. Andreas Hykade will collect the prize in person during his interactive workshop "Self-Portraits of Animation Author...
 

#OtherWorlds2016 Announces a Bantha-weight of Awards

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Other Worlds Austin SciFi Film Festival wrapped up its third season yesterday by announcing the 2016 winners for its Best Feature Audience Award, Best Short Audience Award (sponsored by F...

 

TriForce Short Film Festival 2016 Winners

 
TRIFORCE SHORT FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES  BEST OF THE FEST AWARD 2016    David Gyasi and Jermain Jackman were amongst some of the stars who attended the event   Leading lights from the world of Film and TV gathered last night at the TriForce Short Film Festival 2016 to support diversity across the industry.    Stars including David Gyasi, Jermain Jackman and Game of Thrones’ Josef Altin walked the red carpet at the festival’s gala event at BAFTA whe...
 

 

British Independent Film Awards 2016 celebrate American Honey

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  American Honey (2016)   Andrea Arnold’s middle America roadtrip odyssey American Honey is the big winner at the 2016 British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs), nabbing the awards for best British independent film, best director, best actress for Sasha Lane and the prize for outstanding craft for cinematographer Robbie Ryan.   It...

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Phil Gurin to run new unscripted and alternative division to create content across all platforms for IM Global Television

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As part of its continued expansion strategy, IM Global Television is launching a new unscripted and alternative division to create content across all platforms, which will be led by Emmy Award winning producer, writer and creator Phil Gurin, it was announced today by IM Global Executive Chairman Donald Tang and IM Global Founder and Chief Executive Officer and IM Global Television CEO Stuart Ford.   As President of Unscripted and Alternative Content, industry veteran Gurin will report d...
 

Jimmy Kimmel will host the 89th Oscars

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Late-night talk show host, producer and comedian Jimmy Kimmel confirmed on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” that he will host the 89th Oscars® to be broadcast live on Oscar® Sunday, February 26, 2017, on the ABC Television Network. This is Kimmel’s first time hosting the global telecast. “Mike and Jennifer have an excellent plan and their enthusiasm is infectious,” said Kimmel. “I am honored to have been chosen to host the 89th and final Oscars.&rdquo...
 

 

San Diego Latino Film Festival Unveils Winning Artwork for 2017 Poster Competition

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Two graphic designers from Southern California among TOP 10 finalists The Media Arts Center San Diego is thrilled to announce the top 10 finalists of its 8th annual 2017 San Diego Latino Film Festival (March 16-26) Poster Competition. The winning artwork will give life to and inspire the branding of the 24th edition of the film festival. The poster is set to be unveiled at an invitation-only event on December 8th, 2016 hosted and sponsored by Border X Brewery in Barrio Logan from 5:30-8...

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Cinelatino de Toulouse FOCUS 2017 Caliwood, hier, aujourd'hui, demain

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7 : Caliwood, hier, aujourd'hui, demain À l’échelle de l'Amérique latine, Cali, surnommée ''Caliwood'', est une référence importante dans l'histoire du cinéma. Tout a commencé dans les années 1970, avec un groupe de ''quelques bons amis'', le ''groupe de Cali'', fondateurs d'un mouvement qui enchaîne courts et longs métrages et qui marque une &eac...
 

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S 1 VAIANA, LA LÉGENDE DU BOUT DU MONDE  WALT DISNEY 1 073 991 727 1 477 1 073 991 1 ...
 

Le Groupe Ymagis annonce le line-up de films en EclairColor et l'équipement de 14 salles de cinéma en France

 
Le Groupe Ymagis (ISIN: FR0011471291, MNEMO: MAGIS, éligible PEA-PME), le spécialiste européen des technologies numériques pour l'industrie du cinéma, annonce son line up de longs-métrages prochainement disponibles en EclairColor et l'équipement de 14 salles de cinémas en France dans 11 établissements cinématographiques. Après la sortie en EclairColor des films "Aquarius", "Brice 3...
 

Le cinéma sud-africain sera au cœur du Focus pour la 48e édition de Visions du Réel

 
L’Afrique du Sud présente 20 films et 5 projets  Le cinéma sud-africain sera au cœur du Focus pour la 48e édition de Visions du Réel, Festival international de cinéma Nyon. En collaboration avec la Direction du développement et de la coopération (DDC) de la Confédération, la section Focus Afrique du Sud mettra en lumière le haut niveau de la production de ce pays, qui propose un cinéma pluriel ...
 

La 22ème cérémonie des Lumières de la presse internationale à la Madeleine le lundi 30 janvier 2017

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La 22ème édition des Lumières de la presse internationale aura lieu le lundi 30 janvier 2017 au Théâtre de la Madeleine Les nominations seront annoncées le vendredi 16 décembre à la SACD La 22ème cérémonie des Lumières de la presse internationale se déroulera au Théâtre de la Madeleine le lundi 30 janvier 2017. Les nominations seront dévoilées lors d&rsquo...
 

Le mot d 'Emmanuel Chain sur la disparition de notre camarade Rémi Pflimlin

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Chères et chers camarades et ami(e)s,    Nous avons été nombreux à être saisis d’émotion et de tristesse samedi en apprenant la mort soudaine de Rémy Pflimlin (H.78).  Rémy était jeune, il avait 62 ans, beaucoup de ses amis ignoraient qu'il se battait avec courage et dignité depuis 1 an face à la maladie, une maladie qu'il avait gardée pour lu...
 

Décès de mon camarade Rémy Pflimlin, ancien président de France Télévisions

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Nous apprenons avec grande tristesse le décès de Rémi Pflimlin, camarade de promotion à HEC, assidu du groupement Marketing Pub HEC. Toujours curieux et ouvert autant que sympathique; je salue sa très belle carrière et adresse mes condoléances à sa famille. Bruno Chatelin ...
 

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