The Abertoir Horror Festival is now only 2 days away and excitement has hit fever pitch here in Aberystwyth, Wales.
Sticking to the topic of film festivals - click on the link below to view a webchat between myself and Dr Karen Oughton
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Who knew this would be one of the scariest movies of all time? Hide your children! Scary Mary is coming!
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Well, it looks like Tarantino's decision to award his ex-girlfriend and other best friends some of the big awards at this years Venice festival has caused an even bigger controversy than 'I'm Still Here'... I mentioned yesterday the odd co-incidence of the Coppola and Tarantino connection but looks like the Italian press are not happy, and worse still Venice staff have used the old 'no comment' get out of jail card when asked to comment on the situation.
Obviously, it does look very ...
CIFF (Endorsement from UNESCO)
The last week went by in a New York minute: ran between the NY Human Rights Film Festival, the Brooklyn International Film Festival and the NY Women in Film and Television Feature Film Financing conference.
Good to know I must have looked like a New Yorker too, as everyone kept asking me for directions & commenting on how much they liked my clothes and loved my shoes. A drumming troupe on the subway who made my heels move even offered me a job as a samba dancer too. Enjoyed the NY sub...
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This is our graduation film. Please write in if you would like more information about it.
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Now that the Russian Film Festival has finished for the year, we would love to hear any comments that you have about it and thoughts about what you would like to see at next year’s festival. You can email us at sa@academia-rossica.org or write to us – see our website for the address.
If you’d like to submit a film for next year’s festival, we’d also love to hear from you – contact sa@academia-rossica.org.
Our next cultural adventure is a festival of Russian literature, w...
The 2009 Russian Film Festival has now finished. Academia Rossica wanted to say a massive thank you to everyone who came and hopefully we will see you all and more next year. Any comments that you may have would be extremely useful. Please email them to books@academia-rossica.org
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Which was your best experience of a film in a festival this year (feature film or documentary) That film which you think should have won but maybe did not make it. We want YOUR opinion. You can publish here, (post a comment including ONE film title ). ORSend us your vote to bruno and enter the draw to win a free one week banner campaign on filmfestivals.com mentionning "Audience choice"....
In a letter sent to today to the Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, the Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA), which represents 180 independent film and television producers and distributors, expressed its support for H.R. 5353, the “Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008.”The letter sent to Reps. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Fred Upton (R-MI) supports “the bill’s goal of ensuring nondiscrimination so that diverse content and ...
Another good surprise in my jury duty in Funchal Fest: the quality of the films in compettion, I cant comment yet of course but watch out for some excellent surprises. Can't resist to share with you the beauty of the pool at Pestana Casino Park, Madeira...
Ann Arbor Film Festival Endangered campaign is just a week old and already we're receiving donations, kudos, and press. Our first wave of bold supporters is now posted online here: www.aafilmfest.org/endangered/supporters. For donations of $25 or higher you can get your name added to publicly show your support of the AAFF, and also get a vote for our next Act of Audacity. Your participation now is critical to help us build momentum for our campaign. In addition to donating here are othe...
The Czech Anti-Piracy Union regularly holds lectures on the topic of movie piracy and copyright questions within different film festivals in Czech Republic such as Summer Film School in Uherske Hradiste, Fresh Film Fest in Karlovy Vary, Famufest in Prague and so on. Our main objective is to inform the public about copyright and movie piracy questions in an understandable and complex way. The respect for copyright and intellectual property rights in general is hist...
Youtube awardsMost CreativeHere It Goes AgainOKGoBest ComedySmosh Short 2: StrandedSmoshBest CommentaryHotness Prevailsthewinekone http://www.youtube.com/ytawards...
After five days of fervent ranking, the YouTube community selected these seven videos as the champions. Congratulations to all the winners! Most CreativeHere It Goes AgainOKGo Best ComedySmosh Short 2: StrandedSmosh Best CommentaryHotness Prevailsthewinekone Best SeriesAsk A Ninjadigitalfilmmaker Best Music VideoSay It's PossibleTerraNaomi Most InspirationalFree Hugs CampaignPeaceOnEarth123 Most AdorableKiwi!Madyeti47 watch them here: http://www.youtube.com/ytawards ...
leave a comment and resume here; hundreds of festivals are watching...You can also email the job description to bruno @ filmfestivals.comkind regards ...
Director's comments about the film " World War IV" :
"It seems that all the world is waiting for the third world war; the war which will destroy many parts of the world and kill so many people all over the world. Most people think that new weapons such as atomic bombs will cause such a catastrophe but I think that new destroyer is a more dangerous and more fatal enemy: AIDS or HIV virus. The film “4th World War
Surprises aren’t always a good thing in San Francisco.
Exhaustive media coverage of the centennial of the 1906 great earthquake and fire—the defining event of the city’s history and biggest natural disaster in America until Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast last year—recently shook Bay Area residents with constant reminders that this is shake-rattle-and-roll country.
On Saturday morning, Talk Cinema founder and former Film Comment editor Harlan Jacobson admitted to being a “ne...
It was a good market, with objective growth resulting in all the figures and indicators that confirm the success of an event directly related to the audiovisual industry. The 70th Mifed has just closed with undeniable positive figures: 5163 participants from 71 countries, with an increase of 15.8% over the 4457 participants from last year. There was also a 12% increase of visitors from Eastern Europe and +10% from Asian nations.244 direct and indirect exhibitors from 25 countries covered an 8541...
