By Maria Esteves - February 12, 2009
The 13th New York Sephardic Jewish Film Festival (NYSJFF) 2009, Opening Night NY Premiere of ZRUBAVEL, directed by Shmuel Beru was held at the Center For Jewish History, Thursday, February 5, 7:00 PM. A special performance by Israeli actress/singer "Meskie" and Q&A session with director Shmuel Beru preceded the Opening Night Reception. Presented by the American Sephardi Federation/Sephardic House and Yeshiva
University Museum; sponsored by...
Director: Guillaume Orignac.
« Khmers islam », a documentary filmed during the Spring of 2008 in Cambodia reveals the merciless repression suffered by muslims under the regime of the Khmer rouge (1975-1979). During those four years, when the entire Cambodian population suffered a ruthless descent into hell, the muslims had been particularly targeted by the Khmer rouge death machine which saw them as « enemy No.1 ».
Concluding on January 29th after a two week run at Lincoln's Center Walter Read Theater and other venues, the 18th annual Jewish Film Festival presented 32 features and shorts from 17 countries. Covering aspects of past and present Jewish (and Israeli) experience, most of these productions had their New York premiere. Among the about 60 Jewish Film Festivals in the United States, the New York festival is rather influential and trend setting given its location and a captive Jewish audience. T...
Total Prize : 50 Millions Rupiah
20 Nominators will broadcast at Jawa Pos Television (JTV), achieve award and Rp 500.000,- per film.
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To raise public awareness to the importance of the non-fiction genre as an entertaining and informative tool.
This is the biggest independent film festival held in Indonesia
This festival is a 2nd Festival for International Environmental films will be heldon in Tehran ,Iran
All formated will be accepted, regulation is put on our site
The variety and depth of stories to be told about the Jewish experience. The films that we will see are the fruit of the research and labor of filmmakers who have crossed oceans.
Archived festival (terminated)
The Urbis Animax Festival is an event held over five days in Christchurch, New Zealand, it aims to showcase a range of contemporary international short animated works in outdoor locations around the city.
The mission of the Lebanese Film Festival involves two aspects: promoting Lebanese cinema within Lebanon as well as abroad and encouraging the Lebanese filmmaking industry.
The "Lemesos International Documentary Festival" is the main platform for projecting creative, contemporary documentaries in Cyprus.
With films selected from the most recent international production, covering a wide range of the contemporary international documentary genre, the "Lemesos International Documentary Festival" aspires to be a celebration of the art of creative documentary film.
The LIDF is supported and sponsored, among others, by the Ministry of Education and Culture of Cyprus.
The Icon Fantastic Film Festival is part of the Annual National Israeli Science Fiction and Fantasy festival, Icon. Icon is a highly respected festival in Israel, which features also role-playing, lectures and many other attractions.
The French May film festival is organised by the Consulate General of France every year in the framework of Le French May Festival of Arts in Hong Kong Art Centre.
It is usually set as a retrospective
In 2000 it will be the French detective movies
The filmfestival had been canceled owing to the security situation in Baghdad.
The festival is a forum for filmmakers who create films with themes that inspire transformation and personal growth, promote positive global activism and create environmental awareness.
The Cinemanila Int`l Film Festival is the Philippines` contribution to world cinema, offering a venue for independent films, and giving Filipinos, a film-loving people, the chance to view fine films outside of the "mainstream".
Cinemanila, the festival traces its roots to the desire of continuing the legacy of Lino Brocka. In 1974, the great filmmaker created “Cinemanila,” an independent production outfit. With immortal classics like Mortal and Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang, Brocka was able to associate Cinemanila to films that are uniquely Filipino yet able to play to international markets. In turn, Cinemanila the film festival was envisioned to be a nurturing environment for the future of the Filipino film industry. By exposing them to international-caliber films, Cinemanila aimed to rouse the yearning among young and upcoming filmmakers to be more globally competitive and to be optimistic that they too can create world-class films worthy of exhibition abroad.
The Bangkok International Film Festival is organized annually since 2003 by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), showcasing about 200 films (features and shorts) from around the world, with a special focus on Southeast Asian films.
The 2007 New York Arab & South Asian Film Festival
(NYASAFF) presents the best in recent features, docs,
& shorts from North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia. For more information check at www.alwanforthearts.org/filmfestival
Tehran animation Festival is a competitive festival which is taking place biennially by the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults. The main idead is to promot animation and broden the cultural interchange.
Read all about the "Pattaya International film Festival"
A speciality for "Pattaya International film Festival" will be "Pattaya International Stunt Festival" !
Jakarta International Film Festival (JiFFest) is Indonesia’s sole international film festival. Since its first inception in 1999, the fest has quickly become the biggest international film festival in South East Asia.
Israel`s most prestigious cinematic event. Competition includes Wolgin Awards for Israeli Cinema, Wim van Leer In the Spirit of Freedom - International Competition; Jewish Experience...
Jordan's premiere short film festival.
Best International Short Film: 3000 USD
Best Arab Short Film: 3000 USD
First edition of Cyprus International Short Film Festival invites short filmmakers from all over the world. Competitive section accepts fiction and experimental films only.
Films about science, worldwide culture and customs, young people, sport and health affairs at schools