The Phoenix Comicon launches its first
annual Film Challenge for local film creators: develop a short film using a
character offered up by a local comic artist. The film can be of any
genre and anywhere between "super short" and 15 minutes long.
"We want to
see what this town has got!" says Stacy Layton, the Arizona Creators
Film Challenge Manager.
Film makers have 11 characters to choose
from. Teams must register and submit their fi...
Director: Ramiro Hernandez.
Magical, heartwarming tale about how a little girl and her dad deal with tragedy. He hits the bottle, she escapes into an enchanting magical garden, in which she eventually drags her dad into.
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Todd McFarlane Productions and Phoenix Comicon are partnering to create 'The McFarlane Phoenix Comicon Film Challenge'. This unique event will feature independent fan films set in the McFarlane universe with McFarlane created characters. Films will be screened during the Phoenix Comicon, to be held May 27th- 30th at the Phoenix Convention Center.
"McFarlane characters such as Spawn and Violator have inspired a generation of fans and creators alike," said Progra...
The 33rd Portland International Film Festival will unspool February 11-28, 2010
The Northwest Film Center announces the 33rd Portland International Film Festival (PIFF), its annual cinematic foray of thought-provoking, engaging and entertaining works from around the globe. Over the last 33 years, the Festival has screened diverse and innovative films for thousands of people from throughout the Northwest. This year's Festival will showcase 117 compelling new films, from three d...
Director: Abel Gonzalez.
Meg is still mourning the death of her husband when her lover asks her to move in with him. Is it too early to forget?
The Phoenix Comicon Film Festival is a (mostly) family-friendly event that celebrates all that is pop-culture, from the nostalgic to the niche. Send us your Sci-fi shorts, your experimental animation, your feature-length mockumentaries, your neo-noir serials and your fan films. We want it all! If you have a film that will tap into the collective subconcious of the teeming masses, the signature pop-culture event of the southwest needs you!
A down to earth mans-man, actor Jeremy Daniel Davis is what leading men are made of. With a steely gaze, charming smile and all the charisma packed into his athletic frame that you can stand-he is a directors dream.Not only does he refurbish his own race cars, sings in his dad’s band, but likes to see chick flicks. Really. His healthy sense of humor and gusto for life have landed him in a string of big international films.When you first meet Jeremy Daniel Davis, the first thing you notice is h...
The
International Film Festival presented their 3rd Annual IFFS Excellence Awards on
Monday at the 6th Annual International Film Festival Summit.
For the
third consecutive year, the IFFS Excellence Awards honored and paid tribute to
the dedicated professionals and executives managing film festivals. "As film
festivals continue to evolve and play a larger and more pivotal role in the
entertainment industry we were absolutely thrilled to honor such accomplished
and dedicated...
The International Film Festival presented their 3rd Annual IFFS Excellence Awards on Monday at the 6th Annual International Film Festival Summit. For the third consecutive year, the IFFS Excellence Awards honored and paid tribute to the dedicated professionals and executives managing film festivals. "As film festivals continue to evolve and play a larger and more pivotal role in the entertainment industry we were absolutely thrilled to honor such accomplished and dedicated professionals for thei...
The 23rd Napa Sonoma Wine Country Film Festival continues Sept 24th – 27th in select venues in select venues in downtown Napa. See nearly 50 films taking you to many different countries! Tickets are available along with a complete NSWCFF program schedule online at www.winecountryfilmfest.com, by phone at 707.935.3456 or at the venue the day of show. Program is subject to change. There are no refunds. Attend "Films Al Fresco™" at Napa Valley Expo! The festival presents features, documentari...
Fri 27-Sat 28 November 2009
Exeter Phoenix, Bradninch Place, Gandy Street, Exeter EX4 3LS, UK
The 8th Two Short Nights Film Festival is set to showcase some of
the most exciting and diverse short films from the UK and abroad. This
year, the much anticipated Phoenix Media bursary films
will again be premiered on the Saturday night as well as the two new
Devon County Council, UK Film Council and South West Screen supported Digital Shorts, which will be premiering along side the other Exeter Phoenix supported films from the year.
For the second year running we will be hosting the 'Two Long Days - 48 Hour Film Challenge' and the 'Guerrilla Filmmaking workshop' as well as a new South West Screen funded event, the 'Media Mashup Conference'
where you can join film professionals in discussions, network with
other filmmakers from the region and watch more inspiring films from
the South West.
The premiere screening of the Phoenix Media Bursary Films has sold out
well in advance over previous years, so we strongly advise early
booking.
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The avant-gardist Lydia Lunch, whose varied career has ranged from punk music to indie film acting, will kick off the music events of the Festival at a special concert following the Opening Night Gala screening of THE WHITE RIBBON, the Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or winner by Austrian auteur Michael Haneke.
Lunch has been called “one of the most influential performers of the age” by the Boston Phoenix newspaper....
2009 NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALJune 3 – 7, 2009The 2009 NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL announced its Jury; Student & Audience Award winners at an event on Sunday, June 7 in the Filmmaker Lounge at the fest headquarters at Empire Tea & Coffee in Newport.The awards ceremony was kicked off and introduced by Executive Director Jennifer Maizel along with Artistic Director Tom Hall and Programmers Holly Herrick and Andrea van Bueren. The 2009 Newport International Film Festival Narrat...
The 11th Annual Regal Entertainment Group SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL will get underway on Friday evening March 27, 2009 and run through Sunday, April 5, 2009. The Festival will be presented at Sarasota’s Hollywood 20 Cinemas with Opening Night at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, Closing Night Tribute at the Sarasota Opera House, screenings and conversations at the Historic Asolo, and other area venues. This year’s Festival will present over 160 narrative, documentary and short films from t...
principal photography has begun on six-time Academy Award nominee Peter Weir’s much anticipated epic film, “The Way Back,” the cast of which boasts Jim Sturgess (“21,” “Across the Universe”), Academy Award® nominee Ed Harris (“A Beautiful Mind,” “Apollo 13”), Academy Award® nominee Saoirse Ronan (“Atonement,” Peter Jackson’s upcoming “Lovely Bones”) and Golden Globe winner Colin Farrell (“In Bruges,” “Miami Vice”)**. The film will be shot in Bulgaria, M...
Synopsis
The destruction of a Class V+ white water rapid is investigated in QUARTZITE'S FALL: A WILDERNESS TALE. Federal agents arrest eight men for blowing up Quartzite Falls, the most dangerous rapid in Arizona's Salt River Canyon. As the story behind their crime unravels, their alibi -- to make a deadly place safer -- sparks debate about the meaning of wilderness.
Director
Kristin Atwell is an independent producer, editor and writer who trained with Academy Award-nominat...
Houston International Film & Video Festival
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Two days of screenings, workshops, competitions and events. Two Short Nights short film festival will showcase some of the most exciting and diverse short films from the UK and abroad.
This film festival is part of the Phoenix Cactus Comicon. We will be screening submissions from the following genres: horror, sci-fi, comedy, fantasy, comicbook oriented/related, superhero, animated, and fan films!
The Phoenix Cinema is hosting its first PHOENIX SHORT FILM FESTIVAL: For Students, by students. The festival will promote independently made films from the students of London, in support of inspiring new talent.
The only film festival in the world showcasing
Features made for less than $1 million dollars and
Shorts made for less than $50,000.
Come out and see some of the best in independent horror and sci-fi flicks October 15-18 at the Chandler Cinemas! For more info, visit http://www.horrorscifi.com.
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