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San Sebastian Film Festival posters

The new image for the 61st edition of the San Sebastian Festival was unveiled after the competition, open to graphic designers the world over, received 1,046 proposals from 327 authors. In the Official poster category, “Óptico”, by the Catalan designer and photographer Toni Pontí, who also won last year with his proposal for the Horizontes Latinos poster. Toni Pontí tells us the story behind this year’s official poster: &quo...

9th Grossmann Fantastic Film and Wine Festival Starts on Monday with Slovenian Premiere of Byzantium

The 9th edition of Grossmann Fantastic Film and Wine Festival starts on Monday, July 15 in Ljutomer, Slovenia. The opening film will be Neil Jordan's Byzantium. Prior to the screening there will be a presentation of wines in competition, accompanied by the opening of exhibition Red Bodies by illustrator Blaž Porenta and photographer Matjaž Tančič. This year's Guests of Honour are Italian film legends Franco Nero and Enzo G. Castellari. The main guest of the wine program is ...

MADEIRA FILM FESTIVAL / SUBMISSIONS OPEN

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Concert for Peace for Tibet at Cannes Film Festival

Hosted by the Films for Peace Foundation, the Concert for Peace for Tibet featured Lama Guyrme and Jean-Philippe Rykiel on May 24 in Cannes. Also, the Venerable Thupten Ngodrup, the present oracle of Nechung (Kuten), gave a conference on "How To Face and Handle the Modern World's Difficulties." ...

Channel 4 to host opening 3 events of 2013 British Urban Film Festival

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2/5/2013  Channel 4 to host opening 3 events of 2013 British Urban Film Festival Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe, the director of the British Urban Film Festival has today announced the first batch of key dates, venues and events scheduled for this year’s 8th annual event which will once again showcase 16 films together with a line-up of programming on TV and online. The festival returns to its’ September slot due to last year’s Paralympic Games (coincidentally broadcast ...

Be Discovered in Hollywood - Hollywood Film Festival®

BE DISCOVERED IN HOLLYWOOD CALL FOR ENTRIES: HOLLYWOOD FILM FESTIVAL®- OCT 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 2013 The 17th Annual HOLLYWOOD FILM FESTIVAL is now open for submissions in the follow genres: Features (all genres including animation, drama, comedy, horror), Docs, and Shorts (including animation). http://www.hollywoodfest.com SUBMISSION LATE DEADLINE: MAY 31, 2013 – SUBMIT TODAY! ABOUT THE FESTIVAL CONNECT With film presentations taking place in the heart of Ho...

NEW YORK NO LIMITS FILM SERIES Call For Short Film Screenplays

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NEW YORK NO LIMITS FILM SERIES Call For Entry for its 2013 Screenplay Competition is still open.  The deadline to submit a screenplay is 5/15/13. Please go to our website at http://www.newyorknolimits.com for submission instructions.  The winning screenplay will receive a $4,000.00 prize towards producing the short film. NYNL will announce the award winning screenplay in August 2013. This is an international competition and screenplays from all over the world are accepted.  For ...

New York No Limits Film Series Short Film Call For Entry

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NEW YORK NO LIMITS FILM SERIES continues its 2013 programming with a short film night on June 27th at NUYORICAN POETS CAFE at 7pm. Films must be no longer than 29 minutes in length from anywhere in the world. All categories of film, style and genre are accepted.  Extended deadline ends on 5/15/13 for short film night on 6/27. Lineup will be announced on 5/25. NYNL is hosting the following short film night on 8/29/13 at The Wild Project in NYC. Early deadline for the short film night ...

15th Udine Far East Film Festival: a formula for festival success

The 15th edition of the Udine Far East Film Festival April 19 – 27 in Italy features a great lineup of films from Southeast Asia. This year the European premiere at Udine of Ip Man:The Final Fight on April 25 closely follows its theatrical release in China on March 22 and Hong Kong on March 28th. The setting is in postwar Hong Kong, where the Wing Chun Grandmaster, Yip Kai-man, teacher of Bruce Lee is challenged by rival kung fu styles and must fight one last tim...

TWO, "NO SUBMISSION FEE" FILM FESTIVAL SEEKING SUBMISSIONS!

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Hello! The 3rd HorrorQuest Film Festival and Play On Film Festival are now seeking submissions! to enter your feature or short please vist www.thehorrorquest.com or www.playonfilmfestival.com, follow the submission guidlines and enter film today! ...

Call For Entries - Hollywood Film Festival - Be Discovered in Hollywood

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Hollywood Film Festival - DEADLINE is APRIL 30, 2013. SUBMIT NOW!  Our mission at the HOLLYWOOD FILM FESTIVAL is to bridge the gap between established Hollywood and the global creative community, while providing an avenue of discovery for emerging filmmakers. Be discovered in Hollywood. Submit NOW!  Our Executive Director, Jon Fitzgerald, was the co-founder and former executive director of Slamdance, AFI Fest, Santa Barbara and Abu Dhabi film festivals among others. In add...

Hollywood Film Awards® Announces Date and Sets Pace for Awards Race

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  HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 29, 2013   -- For a 17th consecutive year, the Hollywood Film Awards® continues its mandate of celebrating Hollywood cinema and recognizing excellence in Hollywood, both in-front and behind the camera.  This year the Hollywood Film Awards® Gala ceremony takes place on October 21, 2013, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, in Beverly Hills.   In the last 10 years, a total of 96 Oscar nominations and 34 Oscars were given to the honorees of the Holl...

What Director Craig Brewer (FOOTLOOSE, HUSTLE & FLOW, BLACK SNAKE MOAN, POOR & HUNGRY) says about the Hollywood Film Festival®

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“I remember getting a call from Carlos, the festival founder, saying that he wanted to show my film in the digital showcase. It was a huge deal for me. Some people dream of Sundance and other festivals. For me, with the size of this movie, it just felt like some validation that somebody outside of Memphis saw it and appreciated it. It was a fantastic experience. Probably one of the best of my life,” said director Craig Brewer (FOOTLOOSE, HUSTLE & FLOW, BLACK SNAKE ...

BendFilm Opens 2013 Submissions!

BendFilm is known for our Guest Services. We take great care to cater to your every need. The HUB LADIES will guide you wherever and whenever necessary. Need a place to stay? We will help you there, too. Bend is a destination location that festival fairy tales are made of. Small town, scenic, full of character... and there is no attitude. "Altitude without Attitude" is a favored motto. Red velvet ropes aren't allowed within the city boundaries during the month of October. In...

Call for Entries!! LIAF The London International Animation Festival (UK), submit Online for 1,5€!!

  Call for Entries!!  LIAF The London International Animation Festival (UK), submit Online for 1,5€!!  If you have a short film, submit it to the LIAF The London International Animation Festival (UK) for 1,5€! through Festhome, a new online submission platform! This festival have £10 entry fee.  Create your free account at www.festhome.com where you will find more information on this festival. Remove all the postal fees, submit your entire short film in hi...

Call for Entries!! Academy Award-qualifying, HUESCA International Film Festival (Spain), submit for 2€!! No Entry FEE.

  Call for Entries!! Academy Award-qualifying, HUESCA International Film Festival (Spain) , submit for 2€!!  If you have a short film, submit it to the HUESCA International Film Festival (Spain) for 2€! through Festhome, a new online submission platform! Create your free account at www.festhome.com where you will find more information on this festival. Remove all the postal fees, submit your entire short film in high qualit...

Call for Entries!! Academy Award-qualifying, HUESCA International Film Festival (Spain), submit for 2€!!

Call for Entries!! Academy Award-qualifying, HUESCA International Film Festival (Spain) , submit for 2€!!    If you have a short film, submit it to the HUESCA International Film Festival (Spain) for 2€! through Festhome, a new online submission platform! Create your free account at www.festhome.com where you will find more information on this festival. Remove all the postal fees, submit your en

22nd NY Jewish Film Fest Opening Night Premiere of AKA Doc Pomus Video Coverage

By Maria Esteves – January 30, 2013 The 22nd New York Jewish Film Festival 2013 (NYJFF 2013) Opening Night New York City Premiere of A.K.A. DOC POMUS documentary directed by Peter Miller and Will Hechter commenced Wednesday, January 9, at the Walter Reade Theater. Attendees at the two sold out premiere screenings included actress Celia Weston, the Knot Sisters singer Sue Yellin, and celebrity guests. A special Q&A session after the first and second screenings immediately fo...

CALL FOR ENTRIES - 2013 GUAM-USA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2013 2013 GUAM - USA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES CALL FOR ENTRIES Final Extended Deadline for Submissions is July 19 HAGATÑA, GUAM, USA (January 28, 2013) – The Guam International Film Festival (GIFF) has officially announced its open call for entries to begin on February 1st, for its third annual event scheduled to take place in September. Submission forms can be completed directly online at the official GIFF website, www.guamfilmfestiv...

Winter Film Awards Congratulates our 48-Hour Film Challenge Winners!

WINNER – BEST PICTURE – THE COOKIE RUSH by MOTIONDREAMERS PRODUCTIONS Winter Film Awards 48-Hour Film Challenge 2012 CONGRATULATIONS to OUR WINNERS

Frequency Film Festival - Inaugural Dates Announced! Venue Announced!

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Frequency Film Festival - March/April 2013 March 21-23, 28-30 / April 1-6, 2013 San Diego, California's monthy film festival announces inaugural dates!  A lot more to come. Frequency Film Festival http://www.frequencyfilmfestival.com/ Venue: The Ocean Beach Playhouse, San Diego, CA 92107. FESTIVAL DATES March/April 2013 March 21-23, 28-30, April 1-6 ________________________ May/June 2013 May TBA, June TBA ________________________ July/August 2013 July TBA, Aug...

Sunscreen Film Festival Podcast 14, the Halloween Episode

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 Sunscreen Film Fest Video Podcast 14, Halloween Episode.  Discussion includes, Universal Horror Films; Wolfman, The Mummy, Coffin Joe, Zombie Smurfs, Charlie Brown and More! watch here http://youtu.be/rNUpS_4NhDo    Contact Sunscreen at info@sunscreenfilmfestival.com www.sunscreenfilmfestival.com   Music by Kevin MacCloud   The Sunscreen Film Festival is presented by the St. Petersburg Clearwater Film Society a 501(c)3 non-profit organization....

Programme for London Feminist Film Festival 2012 announced!

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The programme for the first year of the London Feminist Film Festival has been announced! We'll be showing short and feature length films by women directors from around the world. Dates are 29 Nov - 2 Dec 2012. See here for the full programme: http://londonfemini stfilmfestival. com/programme/ Highlights include: Lesbiana: about lesbian feminism and women-only communes in the 1980s. Followed by our opening night party! Audre Lorde - The Berlin Years: about Audre Lorde's contributi...

Chicago Comedy Film Festival Nov 2-4

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Please join us on Nov 2-4 for the 2nd Annual Chicago Comedy Film Festival. Over 35 local, international movies TICKETS: ht.ly/eIGr2 ...

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