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Video: red carpet Interviews on SBIFF 2023 MIRANDA'S VICTIM opening night

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SBIFF 2023 kicked off on Opening Night Wednesday, February 8 with the WORLD Premiere of MIRANDA’S VICTIM. Directed by Michelle Danner and starring Abigail Breslin, Ryan Phillippe, Luke Wilson, Donald Sutherland, Mireille Enos and Andy Garcia. It’s 1963 when eighteen-year-old Patricia “Trish” Weir is kidnapped and brutally raped at knife-point. Committed to putting Ernesto Miranda in prison, Trish’s life is destroyed by America’s legal system as she trig...
 

 

SBIFF23 Interview with the director of Ibiza Blue (La Corriente)

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IBIZA BLUE (LA CORRIENTE) Interview with Director: Jesús Lloveras July 2020. The lives of three young professionals intertwine in the post-pandemic Ibiza of confinement where they will try to overcome their personal tragedies, rediscover themselves and move on. By Emmanuel Itier Such a charming tour de force put with grace by actor/director maestro Jesús Lloveras. You will find yourself suck into the vortex of love and the desire to connection with this splendid br...
 

 

SBIFF23 Interview with the director of 'Who are the Marcuses'

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WHO ARE THE MARCUSES?   Santa Barbara Film Festival   Interview with Director Matthew Mishory.   By Emmanuel Itier Q: Tell us about the inspiration and the motivation to put together this fascinating and inspiring Documentary.   Matthew: Even so this was a movie that came to me as a work for hire it had subject matter I had thought about and that were of interest to me. Mark Bennett, who is the executive producer put this project together and I couldn&rs...
 

 

VIDEO Red Carpet Interviews Outstanding Performer of the Year Award, Presented by Manitou Fund SBIFF 23

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Arlington theater opening. A very successful night No ordinary Campaign   Run, By Alex Prager Writer, Director, Producer   JUNGLEFOWL Black Carper Film8 Dancing with Mom Trish Neufel Director John Ritchie Executive Producer ...
 

 

THE QUIET GIRL wins ADL Stand Up Award at SBIFF

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    SBIFF's partner ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) of Santa Barbara/Tri-Counties announced today that it has awarded its ADL Stand Up Award to the feature film The Quiet Girl, a touching fictional drama about a young girl sent by a dysfunctional family to stay with foster parents.   A jury of local ADL staff and supporters annually present t...
 

 

SBIFF Interview with the director of "Are you awake?"

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ARE YOU AWAKE?   Santa Barbara Film Festival 2023   Gabriel Caste’s latest short film Are You Awake hadits world premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Interview with Director: Gabriel Caste by Emmanuel Itier - Santa Barbara 2023 Where does this film comes from and what were your intention with it?   Gabriel: Well for context, Are You Awake? is a psychological thriller film following a woman who’s job is to wake pe...
 

 

Superb roster of panelists at Santa Barbara Festival

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  Writers Panel Daniels (Everything Everywhere All at Once) Todd Field (Tár) Kazuo Ishiguro (Living) Rian Johnson (Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery) Tony Kushner (The Fabelmans) Martin McDonagh (The Banshees of Inisherin) Ruben Östlund (Triangle of Sadness) Lesley Paterson (All Quiet on the Western Front) Sarah Polley (Women Talking) Saturday, February 11th, 2023 11:00am Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara, CA CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS Women's ...
 

 

SBIFF Outstanding Directors of the Year Award to Daniels, Todd Field, Martin McDonagh

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Outstanding Directors of the Year Award Sponsored by The Hollywood Reporter Honoring Daniels (Everything Everywhere All at Once) Todd Field (Tár) Martin McDonagh (The Banshees of Inisherin) Friday, February 17th, 2023 8:00pm Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara, CA The Hollywood Reporter has released its newest issue for free to all SBIFF subscribers, which is available by CLICKING HERE.   ...
 

 

Santa Barbara ADL Stand Up Award to the feature film The Quiet Girl

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SBIFF's partner ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) of Santa Barbara/Tri-Counties announced today that it has awarded its ADL Stand Up Award to the feature film The Quiet Girl, a touching fictional drama about a young girl sent by a dysfunctional family to stay with foster parents.   A jury of local ADL staff and supporters annually present the ADL Stand Up Award to a film in the festival that exemplifies the impact storytelling can have in fostering mutu...
 

 

VIDEO Andy Garcia interviewed at Santa Barbara Film Festival for Miranda's Victim

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The cast and crew of Michelle Tanner's Film Miranda's Victim which opened Santa Barbara Festival. Interview and pictures by Mark bennett, Stuart Macnaught & Guy Kennedy   ...
 

 

Santa Barbara: interview with the director of Miranda’s Victim, the opening night feature

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MIRANDA’S VICTIM   Santa Barbara Film Festival 2023 Opening Film by Michelle Danner and starring Abigail Breslin, Luke Wilson, Andy Garcia and Donald Sutherland. It is based on the life of Patricia "Trish" Weir, who was kidnapped and raped by Ernesto Miranda in 1963.   With Director: Michelle Danner   Interview with director: Michelle Danner by Emmanuel Itier at SBIFF 2023 Where does this film comes from and what were your intentio...
 

 

SBIFF 2023 will close on Saturday, February 18 with the US Premiere of I LIKE MOVIES.

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  SBIFF 2023 will close on Saturday, February 18 with the US Premiere of I LIKE MOVIES. Directed by Chandler Levack and starring Isaiah Lehtinen, Romina D’Ugo, Krista Bridges, Percy Hynes White. Lawrence, a socially inept, 17-year-old cinephile, gets a job at a video store, where he forms a complicated friendship with his older female manager. Tickets available now at sbiff.org. To view the info on all films at the 2023 SBIFF, download the SBIFF Official App!  ...
 

 

Santa Barbara International Film Festival in full gear

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SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2023 PROGRAM We are pleased to announced the highly anticipated lineup for the 38th edition, which will run February 8 to 18, 2023. The festival will showcase 52 world premieres and 78 U.S. premieres from 43 countries, along with tributes featuring the year’s top talent, panel discussions, and free community education and outreach programs. SBIFF’s Executive Director Roger Durling commented, “At a time where there...
 

 

Colin Farrell & Brendan Gleeson will be honored with the Cinema Vanguard Award at the 38th Santa Barbara Festival

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  Cinema Vanguard Award Honoring COLIN FARRELL and BRENDAN GLEESON Thursday, February 16th, 2023 8:00pm Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara, CA Colin Farrell & Brendan Gleeson will be honored with the Cinema Vanguard Award at the 38th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival, on Thursday February 16th, 2023. The event will be an in-person conversation about their careers where they speak on their performances including Martin McDonagh’s THE BANSHEE...

 


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Dennis took some time of his busy AFM - in person schedule to introduce EFM and give a helpfull highlights for filmmakers newcommers in Berlin. More timely news on the futures evolution and changes in the Market in the coming weeks... Dennis Ruh has been director of the European Film Market since 2020. He studied cultural sciences, audiovisual communication, social science and history in Bremen, Germany and Valencia, Spain.  ...
 

 

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Check out some exciting films from Summerhill at the European Film Market! We will be at Marriott, Stand #139, with Monique White. We look forward to meeting with you!   Be sure to check out our website at www.summerhillfilms.com to see all our available films. We look forward to working with you throughout the rest of 2023 and beyond! If you're interested in any of these titles, feel free to schedule a meeting: CLICK HERE...
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RIFF 09, 2023, 6: Days 01 and 02

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RIFF 09, 2023, 6: Days 01 and 02 On 01 February 2023, day one of the Rajasthan International Film Festival the late actor Padma Shri Irrfaan Khan (full name Sahabzade Irfan Ali Khan) was honoured with the RIFF Theme Award 2023 (Sports in Cinema), for the film Paan Singh Tomar. Ms. Sutapa Sikdar, writer and wife of Irrfan Khan, accepted the honour on his behalf. Rajasthani Documentary film Dhinga Gavar, directed by Somendra Harsh, which was screened in January at the Dhaka International Fil...
 

 

RIFF 09, 2023, 5: The Line-up

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RIFF 09, 2023, 5: The Line-up The venues The grand Opening Ceremony of Rajasthan International Film Festival - RIFF 2023 was to be held in Jaipur on 1st February at INOX, Crystal Palm, C-Scheme, Jaipur. This would be followed by film screenings, open forums, workshops and talk shows for the next four days, which be held at Screen 3 - INOX, Crystal Palm, C - Scheme, from 2 to 5 February 2023. The grand RIFF Closing Ceremony and RIFF Award Night was to be held on 5 February at the Open-Air The...
 

 

RIFF 09, 2023, 4: Life-time Achievement Award for Parikshat Sahni

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RIFF 09, 2023, 4: Life-time Achievement Award for Parikshat Sahni The 9th Edition of the Rajasthan International Film Festival(RIFF) 2023 will be held from 1st to 5th February in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Festival Director announced that the life-time achievement award will be given this year to lead actor and later character artiste, the eminent personality, Parikshat Sahni. Sahni is well-known to the earlier generation for TV shows like Barrister Vinod and Gul Gulshan Gulfaam. The latter was set ...

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Call For Entries- IndieFEST Film Awards - May 2023 Season Deadline April 15, 2023

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      Now is its 15the year, The IndieFEST Film Awards announces its Call for Entries for flimmakers, television producers and videographers.   Submit: Deadline April 15, 2023 https://theindiefest.com/submit-your-film/    https://filmfreeway.com/TheIndieFest The IndieFEST Film Awards are unique in the industry.  Attracting both powerhouse industry veterans as well as talented new filmmakers it is an exceptional, truly internati...
 

Call For Entries- The Impact DOCS Awards - July 2023 Season- Deadline July 8, 2023

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Impact DOCS Awards July 2023 Serving documentary filmmakers and spreading their messages around the globe. Our Mission is to Promote Filmmakers! Film - Television - New Media ***Call for Entries*** Deadline: July 8, 2023 Attention DOCUMENTARY Filmmakers! You’ve stood up because you’re ready to change the world. Now stand up and be recognized for it! Documentary filmmakers are a special breed. You like it straight. You thrive on impact. You’re not afraid to get real. An...
 

 

 

Guess who is in town at Fantasporto!

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43rd OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | FANTASPORTO’2023 24th Feb to 5th March FILMS, GUESTS AND A WARM WELCOME   Fantasporto 2023 is coming soon. The rush now is creating the best conditions for our guests, coming from all parts of the world.  Set in the beautiful restored BATALHA, home of all things cinema in Oporto, Fantasporto is the next meeting place for cinema lovers.   68 countries sent films for selection, resulting in a selection of 86 premières in ...
 

 

Fantasporto 2023 introduces Movie Talks the conference program

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SPECIAL PROGRAM “FALAR DE CINEMA- THE MOVIE TALKS”   Specially dedicated to training in cinema, and taking advantage of the availability of some of the national and foreign guests of Fantasporto 2023, a program of debates/workshops was organized aimed at the younger audience, young filmmakers and film students. The aim of this extra-exhibition program of the festival's films is to promote debate and conversation. Not only about the films shown at the festival and how their...

Fantasporto 2023 reveals the complete line-up of the 43 rd edition

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The official section FANTASTIC CINEMA, comes to us with a lineup with several World and International Premiers and the most diverse award-winning feature films at prestigious festivals.   Highlight forever strong representation of Japanese cinema, to the presence of a surprising Ukrainian film, from a Malaysian film, country for the first time present at the festival. Strong presence also of the extremely creative European Cinema, this year again with great product...
 

 

Fantasporto releases the poster for the 43rd edition

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Invisible Hand won best short at Calgary Independent Film Festival

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Calgary Independent Film Festival (formerly Phoenix Genre/Comedy festival) is a bi-monthly online celebration of the best of independent cinema. The festival’s goal is to present all forms of independent films to the general public. We accept all genres of films, including Horror, Action, Crime, Fantasy, Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction, Sports, Thriller, War, Western, Student, Covid, Women Empowerment, Documentary, Experimental, LGBTQ, Animation from all around the world. All the best f...

 

Carl Lammle Producer Award 2023 to be awarded to German producer Thomas Kufus May 26

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The  German Producers Alliance- Film & Fernsehen eV ( Alliance of Producers ) and the city Laupheim bestowed the producer award to Thomas Kufus for his life 's work . Thomas Kufus becomes at the Friday May 26, 2023 at Carl Laemmles city of birth Laupheim in the Frame one solemn award as outstanding producer personality with the Carl Lammle Producer Award 2023 awarded . The award appreciates his previous , impressive total creation as socio-political more ...
 

 

Gotham The fall and rise of New York wins three prizes at IndieFest Film Awards

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IndieFEST, has been active since 2008, now in it's 13th year - it discovers and honors the achievements of filmmakers who produce high quality films and new media. Attracting both powerhouse industry veterans as well as talented new filmmakers, the IndieFEST is an exceptional, truly international awards competition, not a traditional film festival. For the veteran filmmaker – IndieFEST serves as a great predictor of future success. Our films have gone on to win Oscars, Emmys, Tellys...

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Strong filmmakers attendance for the films in Fantasporto 2023 selection 

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  DIRECTORS OF THE FILMS IN COMPETITION PRESENT IN PORTO   RUSSELL OWEN Born in North Wales (United Kingdom). He studied illustration and screenwriting at the University of California. He started out as a storyboard artist and worked on the “Doctor Who” series and “Tomb Raider” games before becoming artistic director for very popular TV series. He made his first short film “Anglesey Road” (2009), highly awarded. This was followed by...
 

 

Fantasporto 2023 Jury announced

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JURY MEMBERS   INTERNATIONAL JURY OF THE OFFICIAL FANTASTIC CINEMA SECTION   MÁRTA BÉNYEI Born in Hungary. Expert with over 35 years of experience in the film industry. She started out as a market specialist and rights buyer. Responsible for the Festivals Department of the National Film Institute of Hungary since 2004, deputy representative of Hungary in the Eurimages Program and collaborator of Fantasporto for decades. Participant in Movie Talks. LAWRENCE TROTT (Un...
 

 

VIDEO Interview with J.R. Rodriguez for his first film: REMEMBER YESTERDAY

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REMEMBER YESTERDAY OPENING ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS ON FEBRUARY 14   Interview by Emmanuel Itier     When diner owner Jenny Hill's childhood sweetheart returns home to direct a new film project, her once stable life is turned upside down. She finds herself face to face with the possibility of a second chance at the life she had once longed for; performing on stage and being in love. But is that what's been missing in her life? Confusion, misdirection and an old...

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Zoe Awards
April 27, 2023

March 1, 2023 Regular Deadline

The Zoie Films Festival is now the ZOE AWARDS FESTIVAL that celebrates independent works of film shorts, animations, documentaries, web series, smartphone films. And, we are excited to announce our expansion to include podcasts, Alexa Skills and NFTs.

CALL FOR ENTRIES November 18th-February 2023:  The ZOE AWARDS Festival is accepting short films, animations, documentary including branded film shorts.  In addition, this is our first year to accept podcasts, web series, NFTs and Alexa Skills!   Visit - ZOEAWARDS.COM

Categories:
– Official Competitions
Short Films, documentaries, animations under 25 minutes, all genres except

– Animation Competition
Animation film shorts under 25 minutes, all genres.

– Smartphone Shorties
All genre shorties under 15 minutes shot on smartphones.

– Branded Shorts
Film shorts under 20 minutes that communicates a positive brand message.

– Podcasts
All types including True Crime,

– Alexa Skills *NEW
All types including games, health/wellness, food, kids, education, etc.

– Podcasts
All types including True Crime,

– NFT Creations *NEW
ZOE AWARDS wants to celebrate excellence in the new NFT space for digital arts, audio, video.

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14th NYC Independent Film Festival 
June 4-11, 2023  

NYC Indie Film Fest

February 15, 2023 Extended Deadline

Home of the NYC Indie Awards the festival aims to discover the Artist Filmmaker, showcasing them to the entertainment industry and the NYC public. All NYCIndieFF screenings take place in the historic center of NYC, Time Square which is the perfect home for an event geared toward creating incredible opportunities for independent voices.

NYCIndieFF honors the Best in Category which includes Best Narrative Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short Documentary, Best Short Narrative, Best Super Short, Best Covid Diaries, as well as Best Director and Best Screenplay.

NYCIndieFF provides a showcase for the best in independent cinema, including short films, feature films, music videos, and animated works. With panels, parties and a week-long gathering of fellow indie filmmakers NYCIndieFF is the place to be June 12 to June 19, 2022 This dates may move to accommodate any and all government regulations.

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New York Festivals TV & Film Awards 

Late Deadline january 18, 2023

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards honors content in all lengths and forms from over 50 countries. Embracing all aspects of the Television and Film industries, categories mirror today's global trends and encourage the next generation of story-tellers by recognizing innovators in our 14 Category Groups: News Programs, News Reports/Features, Sports Programs, Documentary, Entertainment Programs, Entertainment Specials, Program Crafts, Promotions/Station IDs & Opens, Promo/ID & Open Crafts, Streaming, Student, Films, Corporate Image, and Film Crafts.

Accepting entries for the 2023 competition since September 7th 2022. If you need additional assistance or have any questions about our categories, please contact Rose Anderson at randerson@newyorkfestivals.com.

CATEGORIES:
 
 
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Julien Dubuque Film Festival
April 26 – 30, 2023

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January 30, 2023 Extended Deadline

RANKED AGAIN IN 2022 AS ONE OF THE TOP 50 FILM FESTIVALS WORTH THE SUBMISSION FEE BY MOVIEMAKER MAGAZINE AND ONE OF THE TOP REVIEWED ON FilmFreeway, JDIFF is known for its networking opportunities, best communication, quaint location, great programming, friendly staff & volunteers, inquisitive audience, multiple screening opportunities, workshops, panels, amazing events and parties and so much more! JDIFF is ALL about the independent filmmaker and is truly geared for the best experience!

Dubuque, Iowa, located right alongside the Mississippi River, is a perfect place to host the festival. As quoted in Filmmaker Magazine "The festival is smartly situated downtown, with an assortment of handsome venues all within walking distance" from the Festival Headquarters, located in the grand HOTEL JULIEN, the same hotel where Al Capone used to hide out from the Chicago Feds.

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French Riviera Film Festival 

May 19-20, 2023
 

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February 12, 2023 Regular Deadline

March 11, 2023 Late Deadline

April 11, 2023 Extended Deadline

The fith annual French Riviera Film Festival (FRFF) will recognize and celebrate short-form content created for film, television, Web and all digital platforms. In the glamorous South of France setting, FRFF invites filmmakers from around the globe to participate in the two-day festival that includes screenings, awards ceremony, and closing gala party. FRFF will place the spotlight on the best short-form filmed content during the time period of the annual Festival de Cannes. A prestigious jury panel will select Best Drama Short, Best Comedy Short, Best Documentary Short, Best Animation Short, Best Experimental Short, Best Lifestyle Short, Best Fashion Short, Best Music Video, Best Female Filmmaker Award, Best Director Award, Best Actor Award, Best Actress Award, Best Activism Short, Best Micro Short Award, Industry Excellence Award, and Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Attendees and participants will include filmmakers, industry executives, celebrities, media, and influencers. https://filmfreeway.com/FrenchRivieraFilmFestival

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Chelsea Film Festival
October 12 – 15, 2023

March 31, 2023 Regular Deadline

May 31, 2023 Late Deadline

The Chelsea Film Festival (CFF) has been selected in the "TOP 10 BEST FILM FESTIVAL IN NORTH AMERICA" (#6) by USA Today in 2019 among 19 other film festivals in the USA.

CFF is an organization dedicated to supporting films and the artists who create them by providing a creative forum for exchange and discovery with the public.

The Festival attracts filmmakers, artists and audience members from across North America and around the globe. It premieres independent feature-length, documentaries and short films with a Global Focus.

Chelsea Film Festival aims to raise an awareness about foreign independent films and discover upcoming talents.

The Chelsea Film Festival is an international film platform for world lovers.

 

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Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New York - Feature Documentary by Matthew Taylor

December 2022, USA 2 hours 4 minutes

Gotham tells the true story of what happened in New York City during the twenty years from 1993 to 2013. How did a city with over 2200 murders, 93,000 violent robberies and 147,000 car thefts in 1990 become the capitol of the world a mere handful of years later? This feature documentary explores what happened during these decades, told by the people who did the hard work, some at great personal and professional cost.

From Fear City to the City of Dreams. Hear about the greatest American turnaround story from the people who made it happen.

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'Tales of Babylon' to screen at Berlin, first look of the feature film available for sneak-peek

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First look at "Tales of Babylon" by Pelayo De Lario
Synopsis:  In this ultra-hip crime thriller, X and Y are two hitmen which storyline is interwoven with other two hitmen: Mother Nature and The Professional. The lives of these hitmen, a bartender, a kid, her brother, and their gangster leader grandfather intertwine in these wild tales of violence, family and redemption.  In this tale of family, crime, and violence in London, the Modern day Babylon....
 
 
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South of Hope Street by Jane Spencer
January 2023: 1 hour 40 minutes

In the near future the cosmos gets caught in a bizarre dynamic. The powerful keep their privileges with a prank. They hide nature events behind a gigantic wall and distract from it with a global war. More and more refugees are hiding in the last neutral country.
There, Denise tries to lead a normal life. On her bumpy job and apartment search, she meets Tom, a caretaker and incorrigible optimist, as well as the rebels, who all believe, through their art, that they can still stop the madness.

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ECO VILLAGE by Phoebe Nir
First Feature Film by Phoebe Nir (USA: 81 minutes November 2022)
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When Robin hitch-hikes to an eco village she read about online, she is seduced by a highly musical parallel universe, in which wholesome earth skills blend vertiginously with Bacchanalia and Sadomasochism.

 

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ABSOLUTION by Lauren Spohn

Short film by Lauren Spohn (UK: 6 minutes 24 seconds 2022)

Labelled BEST FOR FESTS by curator Bruno Chatelin former head of Fox and Sony in France, filmfestivals.com founder and editor

 

"I am in a dark forest and something is chasing after me,  some sort of creature that reeks fire or something: one part of me wants to run but I cannot move my legs? I am totally paralysed..." 

"One last thing"he said : "it's not your fault !"

 

A man sees his psychiatrist for help with a difficult hidden family secret. The conversation takes a sinister turn as the psychiatrist pushes deeper into the man’s past. All is not what it seems: 

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Nous sommes très fiers des bonnes relations et des partenariats signé avec les plus grands festivals et marchés : Venice Production Bridge, FestForums Santa Barbara, AFM, Animaze, Tallinn Black Night International Film Festival, Houston WorldFest, Fantasporto, et Cannes Market bien entendu et beaucoup d'autres. Nous sommes heureux de pouvoir grace à ces parteneriats pouvoir apporter news et dailies à ...   
 

Valence scénario vous dévoile sa nouvelle affiche

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Faire éclore la jeune création   Nous sommes très heureux·ses de vous partager l'affiche de la 26e édition, qui se déroulera du 5 au 10 juin 2023 !   Depuis 26 ans, le Festival international des scénaristes et compositeurs est porté par la créativité des jeunes auteur·rices et compositeur·rices.  Nous avons hâte de continuer à vous révéler les talents &eacu...
 
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  Le PCMMO fête ses 18 ans !  Du 10 __ 21 mars 2023 Cinéma l’Écran, Saint-Denis / Seine-Saint-Denis  / Paris Depuis 2006, le Panorama des cinémas du Maghreb et du Moyen-Orient s’attache à prendre le pouls des pays du Maghreb et du Moyen-Orient à travers leur cinéma, en proposant de découvrir sur grand écran la vitalité des cinématographies du Maroc, d’Algérie, de Tunisie,...
 

 

Clap de fin sur la 30e édition du Festival de Gérardmer !

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La 30e édition du festival international du film fantastique de Gérardmer s'est achevée dimanche 29 janvier par l'attribution du Grand Prix au film LA PIETÀ d'Eduardo Casanova (qui a également remporté le Prix du public - soutenu par la ville de Gérardmer et le Prix du jury jeunes - soutenu par la Région Grand Est). Le jury, présidé par Bérénice Bejo et Michel Hazanavicius, a égalem...
 

 

Festival Tout-Petits Cinéma du 18 févier au 5 mars au Forum des Images

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Le Forum des images organise du 18 février au 5 mars le festival Tout-Petits Cinéma, rendez-vous incontournable des enfants de 18 mois à 4 ans - et de leurs parents ! Prenant place durant les vacances d’hiver, ces trois week-ends et deux mercredis festifs sont l’occasion de découvrir sur grand écran des merveilles du cinéma, venues du monde entier et adaptées à la sensibilité des tout-petits.   Huit cin&eac...
 

Le Palmarès des Lumières 2023

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Meilleur Film : La Nuit du 12 de Dominik Moll Meilleure réalisation : Albert Serra pour Pacifiction Tourment sur les îles Meilleure actrice : Virginie Efira dans Les Enfants des autres Meilleur acteur : Benoît Magimel dans Pacifiction Tourment sur les îles Meilleur scénario : La Nuit du 12 par Dominik Moll et Gilles Marchand Meilleur Documentaire : Nous d...
 

VIDEO: La 28ème Cérémonie des Lumières de la presse internationale

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28ème Cérémonie des Lumières de la presse internationale a sacré La Nuit du 12 comme meilleur film.   Lançant la saison des récompenses cinématographiques en distinguant chaque année les meilleurs films et talents du 7ème art français, les 28èmes prix Lumières décernés par les membres de l’Académie des Lumières, correspondants de la presse internationale issus de 36 pays, ...

 

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