In a bold move, the AOF Festival or Action On Film International Film Festival as it has come to be known over the last seven years has made a risky move to transition from a simple, successful international film event into a full blown television program.
AOF Channel Executive Producer and financier Doug Fawell said, 'The only thing that matters is content. We've seen the traditional models of distribution begin to crumble at their own foundations. What matters now and always is the content...
Actress, Shelene Atanacio, was awarded "Break Out Action Star" at the Pasadena Action on Film International Film Festival for her role in the film Codename: Dragonfly, where she plays secret agent Lola Basheer. Shelene received her award at the Black Tie Gala and Awards Reception on July 29, 2010. Awardees in other categories include a Life Time Achievement Award going to legendary actress Talia Shire from The GodFather. The Pasadena Action on Film International Film Festival brings together ove...
The 2007 Action On Film International Film Festival announced today that along with Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Bill Duke, a number of other major celebrity guests will be in attendance at the festival at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center July 27 - 29, 2007. This year's Will Rogers Foundation Award will be presented by Rory Bruer, the Sony Executive behind the big hits "Casino Royale," "Spiderman" and "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby." "To have Mr. Bruer give a...
Actor Bill Duke to Receive 2007 Action On Film Lifetime Achievement AwardActor, director, producer Bill Duke to receive the 2007 Action on Film International Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2007 show, which will be held July 27-29, 2007, at the Long Beach Entertainment Center in Long Beach, California.Long Beach, CA (PRWEB_ June 21, 2007 -- The producers of the Action On Film International Film Festival announced Thursday that actor Bill Duke has been chosen as the 2007 winner of...
In a bold move, the Action On Film International Film Festival is proud to announce that they have signed an exclusive ‘first look’ deal with Cinamour Entertainment of Hollywood California to review films submitted by AOF Filmmakers for direct and theatrical distribution. Glen Hartford of Cinamour Entertainment said, ‘We are really proud to be associated with an organization like the AOF which gives filmmakers a real chance to not only show their work but to get to the next level.’ Hartf...
How do you go from a struggling screenwriter to a full fledged filmmaker in under two years with no connections, no family in the business, and no real experience? According to Mark Mahon, you enter your script in the AOF Festival, win an award and the rest is easy. Well maybe not that easy, but Mark has made it look that way and he did it with style, grace and class. The new film STRENTH AND HONOR by Mark M
How do you go from a struggling screenwriter to a full fledged filmmaker in under two years with no connections, no family in the business, and no real experience? According to Mark Mahon, you enter your script in the AOF Festival, win an award and the rest is easy. Well maybe not that easy, but Mark has made it look that way and he did it with style, grace and class. The new film STRENTH AND HONOR by Mark Mahon stars Michael Madsen, Ricahrd Chamberlain, Vinnie Jones and Patrick Bergin....
At the recent NATPE Convention which was held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Del Weston of the Action On Film International Film Festival and Glen Hartford of the Cinamour Entertainment Company signed an initial deal which will give Cinamour Entertainment 'First Look' rights to all films and filmmakers submitting work to the 2007 Action On Film Festival.
The AOF Festival which has become a favorite show of independent filmmakers and celebrities alike is held July 27-29, 200...
Film star JOHN SAXON who is the veteran of over 150 major productions and television shows will have his newest film, The Craving Heart, premier at the 2006 Action On Film International Film Festival on July 28, 2006 in Long Beach California.SAXON is most notably known for his starring role in the marital arts action film, ENTER THE DRAGON which also starred cult action hero BRUCE LEE.SAXON has worked steadily since beginning his career in 1954 in the film,‘It Should Happen To You.’ He has ...
Two winners from the 2005 Action On Film International Film Festival have achieved even more success after the show which was held in Long Beach CA,from July 29-31., 2005. Stan Harrington originally of Australia and Mark Mahon of Ireland recently moved forward with great careers in film after winning at the recent AOF Festival. Harrington the maverick filmmaker who created the Best of Show winner, Bred In The Bone, says, ‘The festival has literally changed my life, after winning I was asked ...