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Animation Nights New York is returning to Cannes!

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Animation Nights New York is returning to Cannes! We are thrilled to announce our Animation Nights New York 2019 Cannes Program (Screening #44) Offered as an additional opportunity for our filmmakers, we’ve invited project teams from around the world to join us at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival, Cannes Court Métrage Short Film Corner. We have selected 18 international animated short films for exhibition as part of the Animation Nights New York 2019 Cannes Program. Films will be avai...

15th Festival Acceptance for "A.L.I.C.E."

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"A.L.I.C.E." was accepted to the Flyover Film Festival in Louisville, KY, USA for June 10-12, 2011: http://www.flyoverfilmfestival.com/films/shorts-programs/ This is the 15th festival acceptance for the film. For more information on "A.L.I.C.E.", please visit http://www.dawnwestlake.com (click on the "A.L.I.C.E." film can) "A.L.I.C.E." is available for worldwide sales exclusively through Fred Joubaud at Ouat Media. Please contact: fred.joubau...

Festival #12 for "A.L.I.C.E."

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It's a big week for "A.L.I.C.E."! While we're playing at Cannes in the Short Film Corner, presented by Ouat Media, and in Laos at the Vientianale, AND in the Stortford Film Festival in the UK...We also heard about our 12th fest! It's the First Commonwealth Film Fest in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA for June 17th! Please check out their site to see our listing: http://www.jaha.org/FilmFestival/Friday2011.html (scroll down) "A.L.I.C.E." is available for broadcast intern...

CALL FOR ENTRIES in 6th CYPRUS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

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FILM SUBMISSIONS FOR CYIFF 2011: Please submit online at www.cyprusfilmfestival.org  6th Cyprus International Film Festival: 30 September-16 October 2011  Under the Auspices of Municipality of Nicosia   We invite all new film directors to apply for the 6th Cyprus International Film Festival with their film(s). Films produced after January 1st 2008 can participate in CYIFF 2011. These films must be premieres in Cyprus. A. CYIFF 2011 General Categories: ...

Sweet Focus by Katharina Kowalewski

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Meet, Katharina Kowalewski. She has directed over 100 fashion videos with her company KO.FASHION for clients such as Vogue, Swarovski, Bild, Keylooks and Stylebop. Her first short, co-directed with Nadine Strittmatter, “Sweet Focus” will be at the “Short Film Corner” in Cannes this year. The movie was shot in one week in Arosa in the Swiss Mountains and is about two sisters. Eva lives in the mountains and has spent all of her life caring for her recently passed awa...

"A.L.I.C.E." now goes 'up to eleven'!

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"A.L.I.C.E." just received word of its 11th festival invitation: Cinema da Mare Touring Film Festival! Cinema da Mare will screen "A.L.I.C.E." in its Main Competition section in 10 cities in Italy from July 1-August 21. Eccoci...la! "A.L.I.C.E." is available for broadcast sales and will be presented in the Cannes Short Film Corner 2011 by Ouat Media. For more information, please contact fred.joubaud@ouatmedia.com   ...

10th Festival Invite for "A.L.I.C.E."

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"A.L.I.C.E." will be screened in the Art Deco Film Festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil on May 20th. Director/producer Dawn Westlake learned about Art Deco through a post they made on the film's Fest21.com page. So, thank you/merci to Bruno Chatelin and all the folks behind-the-scenes here at Fest21 and filmfestivals.com !!! "A.L.I.C.E." is available for broadcast sales and will be presented in the Cannes Short Film Corner 2011 by Ouat Media. For more information, please cont...

Festival #9 for "A.L.I.C.E."!

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"A.L.I.C.E." has been accepted into the Stortford Film Festival in Bishop's Stortford, UK for May 21-26. It will also stream as one of the fest's Top 8 films on indieflix from May 9-23, 2011. "A.L.I.C.E." is represented for broadcast sales and will be presented at Cannes by Ouat Media. Please contact Fred Joubaud for more information on the film: fred.joubaud@ouatmedia.com  ...

A.L.I.C.E.

Director: Dawn Westlake.

After Wilbur is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, his younger wife Alice must focus on her transition from dependent to caretaker. Lines become blurred when a handsome rockhound named Delfino encroaches on their desert oasis. His attentions reinforce Alice’s grip on her vitality, and motivate Wilbur to make one last grab for reality.

A Peak at the Cannes 2009 Short Film Corner : Spotlight on PELIN AYTEMIZ

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HELEN's FILMS AND FESTIVALS   Pelin is an unlikely new candidate for Hollywood. I met her in ERZERUM on a four-hour bus trip back to KARS, where she was helping to run the Hospitality Service of the Festival on Wheels in Eastern Turkey. Although she had several projects up her sleeves, she was promoting and selling pre-fab housing throughout Turkey in order to please her father at that time ! But when she came throu...

The short film buyers’ and distributors’ “Who’s Who”

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Guadalupe ARENSBURG Responsable for short film acquisitions, Canal + Spain Lucia NICOLAI Head of Editorial, Qoob - MTV (Italy) Patrice CARRÉ Chief Editor and Buyer , Ciné Cinéma (France)     Agusti Argelich GIRONES Aquisition manager, V3 Televisio de Catalunya Angèle PAULINO Responsable for cinema short films, TV5 Monde Mary LAMPE Executive Producer, PBS Texas ...

The Saratoga, New York Party August 26, 2009

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I am pleased to announce the biggest party in August, 2009. It is the Film Festival at the Saratoga New York Film Fest, August 26, 2009 thru August 30th, 2009. The racing is great, the casino is open, and there will be over 200,000 people that week alone. I would like to tell you a little about Saratoga Springs N.Y. USA. It is the most gracious little city in the world, in August. It Hosts the oldest race track in the United States. The Movie Stars are all around, and with no body gu...

Big Mike Craft's Saratoga Film Festival

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I have decided to innitiate a New Film Festival for New York State. The Saratoga Film Festival is now officially scheduled to screen from August 26th, to August 30th, 2009 , in beautiful Saratoga Springs, New York. The Racing Capital of The World in August. The oldest race track in the United States, brings all the Holloywood, Las Vegas, and New york film stars every year. The Broadway stars flock to the track, and enjoy the night life that is found in a gambling resort town. There are 50 resta...

Big Mike Craft invites Reporter/female wrestler Portia Perez to join our Company

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It is with a happy heart that I am able to write you all this early in the week. I have just spent hours on Canadian Journalisms Canoe.com. It is done with great respect for the news and it is done with very serious reporting. I have asked their contributing sports reporter, Portia Perez to join our little group in Saratoga N.Y. this summer. Our film will be better, with a reporter directly involved in the production. I will personally look after Ms. Perez and see to it that all our actors are r...

Unfortunately "Spegelbarn" by Erik Rosenlund Might be Too Frightening for the Little Ones

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"Spegelbarn" or "The Looking Glass" in english, a 5 minute film playing at the short films corner, might be too frightening for the little tiny ones. But that's only because the film takes place during a thunder storm at night and is in black and white, so the whole feeling comes off very creepy.Really it's too bad that kids might be too scared to watch, because the film, by Erik Rosenlund, conveys a sweet message: don't be afraid. The film is an animation in ...

Unfortunately Spegelbarn by Erik Rosenlund Might be Too Frightening for the Little Ones

"Spegelbarn" or "The Looking Glass" in english, a 5 minute film playing at the short films corner, might be too frightening for the little tiny ones. But that's only because the film takes place during a thunder storm at night and is in black and white, so the whole feeling comes off very creepy. read more

'WORLD WAR IV' Short, by Mohammad Majdzadeh

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

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