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Opening and closing films of the Inaugural Khuma Film Festival announced
16 February 2024-South Africa-Sebabatso Media is pleased and proud to announce the opening and closing films for its inaugural, Khuma Film Festival scheduled to take place from the 21st to the 24th of February 2024. This four-day film festival will showcase a diverse range of films from both emerging and established filmmakers, in celebration of the art of storytelling through the medium of film.
The first nigh...
Miami Film Festival’s 41st edition will announce the line-up in early March, with tickets going on sale to Film Society members on Tuesday March 5 at 9am. Ticket sales will be available to the public on Thursday March 7 at 9am.
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"The inspiration for the poster was to capture Miami's native wildlife in a behind-the-scenes moment. I wanted each animal to have their own role in the filmmaking magic." - Gabriel Alcala, Artist...
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Another buzzing edition comes to a close at the European Film Market 2024 and one of its main locations, the Gropius Bau © EFM 2024 / Angela Regenbrecht
Big Crowds and High-Turnover Deals at the First Film Fair of the Year – The European Film Market 2024 Sets New Records
A record number of over 12,000 trade visitors from 143 countries means the European Film Market at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, which ended yesterday, can draw a remarkab...
The highly acclaimed and well-known programme PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE, which is financially supported by the European Union's Creative Europe - Media Programme and the participating European national film promotion institutes (EFP's member organisations), is open again to 20 producers from 20 different European countries.
The nomination of each national participant is made by the respective national EFP member organisation. The final selection of the 20 participants is based on a points...
Honorary Golden Bear for Martin Scorsese – The 74th Berlinale awards the Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement to Martin Scorsese. F. l. t .r.: Mariëtte Rissenbeek, Martin Scorsese, laudator Wim Wenders and Carlo Chatrian © Richard Hübner / Berlinale 2024
After the moving opening gala, numerous filmmakers presented their works at the festival over the last few days. The first half of the festival was marked by glamorous, but also political appearances on the ...
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VIDEO: Honorary Golden Bear: In Conversation with Martin Scorsese
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288 days to go for the 2024 edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival
At the end of the third edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF), on 09 December 2023, audiences, media and professionals alike were left craving for more. And more is coming your way. While some film festivals have fixed dates, and other international film festivals announce their dates much closer to the event, RSIFF has chosen to announce its dates almost ten months in advance. With very high p...
The Inaugural Entertainment Finance Forum Berlin was a huge success! Winston Baker would like to thank all of our speakers, attendees and partners (with a special thanks to filmfestivals.com...) for joining us!"
The Winston Baker team: Katie Witkowski and Amy Baker
Watch this short interview where Amy shares her satisfaction of a very successfull event, opening the way to a series of Berlinale events in the coming years.
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FilmHedge celebrates 4th anniversary with announcements at Berlinale
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Politics was also invited on the red carpet with protest again AFD : after intense discussion in the cultural sector, in the press and on social media as well as within the Berlinale team about the invitations of AfD politicians, a right-wing extremist party, to the Opening of the Berlinale, the d:rectors of the Berlinale had decided to disinvite the five previously invited AfD politicians.
Model Papis Loveday holding the “No racism! No AfD!” sign !
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The Tiny House “Talking about Israel and Palestine” invites everyone interested to engage in dialogue about the Middle East conflict and its impact on our society. The initiator of this project, which was launched in December 2023, is social entrepreneur and presenter Shai Hoffmann.
Shai Hoffmann is German-Jewish with Israeli roots. Together with the Palestinian Ahmad Dakhnous (Co-founder of the initiative “Connect! Syrian Diaspora”), he will acco...
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Today, February 15, was the much expected start of the 74th Berlin International Film Festival celebrated in the Berlinale Palast. Minister of State for Culture and the Media Claudia Roth, Governing Mayor of Berlin Kai Wegner, this year’s Jury President Lupita Nyong’o, as well as the Festival Management Mariëtte Rissenbeek and Carlo Chatrian (here pictured on the red carpet) kicked off the Berlinale with a festive opening.
During the Opening Gala, the International Jury&...
The Ji.hlava IDFF Team will be at Berlinale and we will be delighted to meet you there! Feel free to contact Ji.hlava’s festival director Marek Hovorka (staying on February 16–20), our Head of Industry Jarmila Outratová (15–18), the programmers Adriana Belešová and Viktor Licek (both on 16–20), or René Kubášek in charge of the festival’s international relations (15–18).
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The Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF) has confirmed the fourth edition of the festival will take place from the 5th to the 14th December 2024 in Jeddah, taking place in the brand-new headquarters in Al Balad.
The recently wrapped third edition showcased 125 films from 75 countries, with internationally renowned writer, director and producer Baz Luhrmann (Elvis, Moulin Rouge!) presiding as Head of the Jury, with 17 features and 25 short films in competition. The ...
The Gotham's Executive Director, Jeff Sharp, and Director of International, Gabriele Capolino, will be on the ground at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, which kicks off today!
Screening as part of the Berlinale Series Market Selects will be Edgar Medina's Matilha (Dogpack), an alum of Project Market 2019. The seven-episode first season premiered last month on Amazon Prime Portugal and will air in weekly installments on Portugal's national broadcaster, RTP...
These are challenging times, and although we wish to present the 36th ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL in Los Angeles as soon as we can, we must re-schedule it for the benefit of the audience, the filmmakers and our sponsors.
Thank you for your understanding.
The festival will now take place on November 13-26, 2024
We are hopeful for the safe return of the hostages soon
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VIDEO: Berlinale 2024 Programme video Presentation
On January 22, 2024 the Executive Director Mariet...
IberoDocs is all about connections, and the whole team is very excited to bring our events back to Edinburgh and Glasgow this year. We are thrilled to present a programme of carefully selected documentaries from Spain, Portugal, and Latin America, all of which will screen in Scotland for the first time, including two UK premieres and one international premiere. The attached contains further details about the films in our programme and an exciting range of opportunities for audiences to co...
Southasian Stories: Bridging Boundaries of Nation and Gender, in collaboration with Film Southasia (FSA), St Joseph’s College of Commerce (SJCC), Gamana Women’s Collective, Shramana Samskruthi, HRI from the 13th to 15th February 2024 at St Joseph’s College of Commerce, Brigade Road, Bangalore, 10am - 4:30 pm everyday.
The film festival interspersed with panel discussions believes that documentaries are a powerful medium that contribute immensely to prompting introspect...
This year’s edition of Porto Femme will take place from the 16th to the 21rd of April in different locations of Porto. More to come... As we embark on the preparations for the 7th edition, the Femme Sessions in Maus Hábitos opened the year by continuing to screen some of the films from the festival!
Thought-provoking films have been evaluated by our pre-selection jury, to whom we thank for their work and time, and as we c...
Do not miss a bit of the action and the glamour! Watch the video channel coverage from the 39th Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Videos courtesy SBIFF, coverage by Marc Bennett and Guy Kennedy in Santa Barbara.
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