Dear Familia de Film,
Five fantastic days of film featuring friends flying in from all over! We are honored to present these up and coming indie filmmakers to our great city - YEE HAW! Today we load our attending filmmakers on a bus and take them to NASA to get a taste of what makes Houston so special. For our audiences, there's still lo...
This could be you at the 53rd WorldFest-Houston!
The 53rd Annual WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival is now officially open for entries! WorldFest offers competition for Shorts, Documentaries...
Kevin and Sam Sorbo received their Platinum Remi Award for best romantic comedy from Festival director Hunter Todd.
The filmmakers were flying to Europe and could not stsay for the closing awards ceremony.
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Hunter Todd and Kathleen Haney
Check below the long list of winners (each category has 3 awards) Hunter Todd did a terrific job at announcing them all with a cavalry pace. I missed my spot when going onstage to receive the Gold Remy Award for best Romance for Get Happy, beeing not fast enough, the award was gone. (Do you think you look stupid if you walk onstage ...and quickly away without the coveted award :-) because it had already disapeared?) Thank god a few glasses of champagne dilut...
THE ANNUAL WORLDFEST SCHEDULE
4.8.2016 @ 8:00 PM
Title
Type
Theater
LAST MAN CLUB
Feature
B/17
Buy Now
Trailer
Opening Night Premiere and Champagne Reception
Feature
A/23
Buy Now
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MASTER CLASSES SEMINAR SCHEDULE
Come and see what the heart of the film industry is all about with this set of innovative and exciting topics such as Casting for Indie Films, SAG/AFTRA, noted Film Critic Nick Nicholson’s take the world of film, Drones for Indie Filmmaking, All about DCP, NASA insiders tips for amazing footage for filmmakers, to our traditional Indie Directors’ Forum, Scriptwriters Hollywood Protocol plus much more.
WHEN: April 14th, 15th, 16th at 10AM...
Offering another tantalizing cornucopia of true Indie films, WorldFest 49 continues 4 more days until Sunday, April 17th with a number of World Premieres from 78 Indie features and a large contingent of award winning shorts (106). An amazing Second Annual Panorama China has blossomed into an offering of 20+ Indie films from China with most directors and producers in attendance. Another special showcase is The Eleventh Annual Italian Panorama featuring 2 World Premieres and their ...
“We See Films Differently!”
WorldFest-Houston, the third longest-running International Film Festival in North America, and the Oldest Independent Film Festival in the world, celebrated the conclusion of its 10-day run of film, fun and fanfare in its 48th annual independent film showcase with a 9% increase in box-office despite the torrential downpours! WorldFest opened this year’s edition with record turnouts fo...
The Rule of Lead - La Regola del Piombo will be screened in Competition at Houston WorldFest on April 16 at 7:00pm (CST). Director and producer Giacomo Arrigoni will be on stage with producer Alexia Melocchi from Little Studio Films, actors Gledis Cinque and Marco Continanza for a Q&A session with the public. The film is part of the Panorama Italia section, sponsored by Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Los Angeles and the Italian Consulate in Houston! Join us in Houston!
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Wonderful Christmas!
Wishing you and yours...
every happiness this Holiday Season and bountiful prosperity in the New Year. We know that this is a very busy time of the year, but we just wanted to remind you of the 48th Annual WorldFest-Houston Entry Deadline.
Entered Online by Monday, December 15th.
Mailed to reach us by Dec. 31. If you enter only one competition this year, make it WorldFest!
Fiercely Independent!
Our warmest Christmas & Ho...
WorldFest was founded over 50 years ago as Cinema Arts, an International Film Society in August, 1961. WorldFest became the third competitive international film festival in North America, following San Francisco and New York. WorldFest is the oldest Independent Film & Video Festival in the World. It evolved into a competitive International Film Festival in April, 1968. It was founded by award-winning producer/director Hunter Todd to present a quality film festival for the Independe...
WorldFest-Houston, the 3rd longest-running International Film Festival in North America, concluded its 47th edition with a 10-day run of Indie film, fun and fanfare, enjoying a 12% increase in box-office! With Robert Loggia on hand to receive his richly deserved Lifetime Achievement Award, WorldFest presented a sumptuous Awards Gala Ceremony, 4/12 in the historic Crowne Plaza Hotel ~ near the famous Houston Astrodome. WorldFest bookended this year's festival with record turnouts. Ope...
Houston Cinema Arts Society was proud to present the Houston Cinema Arts Festival, November 6-10, 2013. This five-day festival of over 50 films about the visual, performing, and literary arts also featured Meet the Makers workshops, video art installations, live performances, art exhibits, and more. With venues in several locations throughout the city accessible by Metro Rail, over 5000 attendees had exciting opport ...
By Liza Foreman
London-based HanWay Films has taken on world sales for the Sundance-bound feature "Houston" by Bastian Günther (World Dramatic Competition). The film charts the epic melt-down of a German headhunter whose desperate pursuit of a Texas oil exec is hampered by booze, jetlag and a questionable sidekick.
The film is Günther’s second feature, following "Autopilots," which premiered at the Berlinale Film Festival in 2007. The f...
Houston International Film & Video Festival
April 17 - 26, 2009
Extended deadline till February 28 for filmfestivals.com and fest21.com filmmakers! NO LATE FEE
Download the preferred entry form here and save $15
42nd Annual WorldFest
9898 Bissonnet Street, Suite 650, Houston, Texas 77036
USA
Tel: 1-713-965-9955 or fax
Fax : 1-713-965-9960
Website: http://www.worldfest.org/
E-mail: mailto:...
WorldFest was founded over 55 years ago as Cinema Arts, an International Film Society in August, 1961. WorldFest became the third competitive international film festival in North America, following San Francisco and New York. WorldFest is the oldest Independent Film & Video Festival in the World. It evolved into a competitive International Film Festival in April, 1968. It was founded by award-winning producer/director Hunter Todd to present a quality film festival for the Independent filmmakers. Hunter Todd has been honored with more than 115 international awards for creative excellence in film production, and he has been the producer, director, writer and/or cameraman on more than 300 motion picture and video productions.
