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The Treehouse is about two very different 11-year-old kids with similar, tragic pasts. They both want to see their moms again more than anything, but only Angela believes it possible. Faced with an uncertain future, Matthew reluctantly gives this girl's wild claims a chance, stepping into her treehouse where an intergalactic journey, and a grim destination, awaits him.
Sueños (Dreams) is a submission to ÉCU 2013 in the category European Experimental Film.
The main character, K., is a woman living in a motionless and subdued reality. Her movements barely exist; her expressions are internalized. She only dares to express her feelings, her hopes, and her mobility through three dreams. In each dream she reaches a new level of existence, merging with nature and its elements.
The House At The Edge Of The Galaxy" is a submission to ÉCU 2013 in the category Non-European Dramatic Short.
The House at the Edge of the Galaxy is an allegorical short film about the beauty and significance of the here and now, versus the quest for the bigger and better world perpetually beyond our grasp. This cosmic tale takes place at a desolate outpost where a lonely boy is taught by a passing Cosmonaut how ...
Across the globe an estimated 27 million people have been internally displaced by conflict. One such conflict, on Europe’s doorstep, is between the former Soviet Republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan. Since the crisis began some 20 years ago, many thousands have been killed; but many more people, some half a million – 6.7 per cent of Azerbaijan’s total population- have been forced to flee their homes and l ...
Across the globe an estimated 27 million people have been internally displaced by conflict. One such conflict, on Europe's doorstep, is between the former Soviet states of Armenia and Azerbaijan. Since the crisis began some 20 years ago, many thousands have been killed but many more people, some half a million - a staggering 20% of Azerbaijan's total population - have been forced to flee their homes and live like ...
The middle-aged and skeptical writer, Sebastian, is sent a script. When he opens it he realizes he is the lead character. Trying to prove the script wrong he makes several attempts to cheat it - with no luck. When he starts to skip pages in the script he encounters alternate versions of himself. Now he has to follow the script to see if it will restore order. But will it?
HATCH follows two couples and the wrenching decisions they each must make on a wintry Vienna night. Milo and Biljana, illegal immigrants seeking opportunity, must acknowledge that they cannot raise their newborn and hope to achieve their own youthful dreams at the same time. Across town, Thomas and Andreas, an older and more stable couple desperately want to welcome a child into their lives. Decisions borne of d ...
A boy and his mum live on an isolated farm. One day a Crow man crashes into their world. Mask characters combine with animation in this experimental short narrative film.
"She will fall in love with me" is a new submission to ÉCU 2013 in the category European Documentary.
A young singer hurt by a recent breakup goes on a trip to India. Through the various encounters that fill his journey, he realizes the vanity if his concerns.
She Will Fall In Love With Me is a film about love breakup. Its is emotional, it is strong, it is funny and self-derisory. It is a musical road trip to Ind ...
Roundabout American is a new submission to ÉCU 2013 in the category Non-European Dramatic Feature.
Alex Montrieux is lonely. When he meets an American girl online, and the two fall in e-love, it's only natural that he comes for a month-long visit. But minutes after he lands, the young lady changes her mind and dumps him at a rundown suburban motel. Faced with the prospect of returning home, Alex decides to stay a ...
Privacy is a new submission to ÉCU 2013 in the category Non-European Dramatic Feature.
Mark, a tech savvy college student, creates a cutting edge spyware app that allows him to remote view any cell phone in New York City. As he begins to invade the privacy of hundreds of New Yorkers remotely via the 'Privacy App' he spots a beautiful and mysterious girl, named Alexis whom he begins to spy on. She appears to be lo ...
Potwór is a new submission to ÉCU 2013 in the category European Dramatic Short.
Little Peter escapes the orphanage after he gets beaten up badly by kids. An adventure starts which will change his life forever.
Pandemos is a new submission to ÉCU 2013 in the category European Experimental Film.
A girl thinks she's like Aphrodite and that with her beauty she can cure the damned.
Love's Improvisation is a new submission to ÉCU 2013 in the category Non-European Dramatic Feature.
This film is an original, contemporary feature that takes us through the ups and downs of a relationship, as Mira and Omar meet, fall in love, bond, and settle down in their marriage – their relationship ruled by Mira’s concept of love as dependent on meditation and storytelling, and her refusal to be governed b ...
GBH is a new submission to ÉCU 2013 in the category European Dramatic Feature.
London 2011. As the worst riots the capital has seen in decades rage, a lone wolf cop must chose between his friends and his duty as two worlds collide in this violent, uncomprmising crime epic in the tradition of The Long Good Friday and The Sweeney.
"Buumes" is ne submission to ÉCU 2013 in the category European Short. Encounters in the hallway of a Swiss housing estate lead to a neighbourly invitation. What starts out as a cosy evening takes an unexpected ending. It gets late, very late, but the guests -- Mr. and Mrs. Baumann or "Buumes" -- remain seated on the sofa in Stettlers' living room and are still there the next morning...
Believing that he killed his daughter instead of saving her from kidnappers, Zhang Li is dismantled. He finds himself lured to China seeking solace in pain and blood at Paradise Hotel where every carnal and beastly desire is satiated. With a savage boss, the terrifying Burnt Man at the helm of the underground brothel, no perversion is turned away.
WISER THAN HIS YEARS
Ethan is a little boy with a big problem. Ethan's father is the source of that problem. Watch the short filme, ETHAN, to see if father and son can reconcile their differences.
The New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) is the oldest, most prestigious film festival screening premieres of feature, documentary and short films made from, of, and about the Indian subcontinent in the Independent, arthouse, alternate and diaspora genres. Five days of screenings, post-screening discussions, industry panels, award ceremony, special events, nightly networking parties, red carpet galas, media attention and packed audiences build an awareness of Indian cinema, entertain & educate North Americans about the real India, and add to the amazing cultural diversity of New York City. Please visit: www.iaac.us/NYIFF2014/index.htm
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The 2014 Atlanta Film Festival will be held March 28, 2014 - April 6, 2014. All-access passes for film lovers are now available.
The Call for Entries is now OPEN for the 2014 Atlanta Film Festival and 2014 Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition.
Atlanta Film Festival (ATLFF) is an Academy Award qualifying, international film festival held in Atlanta, Georgia. Started in 1976 and occurring every Spring, the festival shows a diverse range of independent films, including genre films such as horror and sci-fi. Since 2008, the festival has presented the Pink Peach, which is awarded to the best LGBTQ film as chosen by the Pink Peach jury. The Accountant won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 2002 after qualifying at the 2001 Atlanta Film Festival.
3 Cool Things To Know for 2014:
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The historic Plaza Theatre in Atlanta's Poncey-Highland area and 7 Stages Theatre in Little 5 Points will again serve as the festival's primary venues.
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Atlanta has a strong and growing puppetry community, and for 2014, Puppetry was added as its own category.
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Love kick-ass bands? Love experimental film and great music videos? Love food trucks? Atlanta Film Festival's Sound & Vision Presented by The Goat Farm will return for a third edition. You can see a video from that night produced by indieATL below.
DISPATCH FROM MARTHA'S VINEYARD | In Its Third Year, Festival Grows Beyond Local Event
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by Cameron Yates (September 16, 2008)
As September begins, Martha's Vineyard breathes a sigh of relief after 100,000 summer visitors have left, and the island's population returns to 15,000 year-round residents. The Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival, in its third year, is meant for those who remain, as Co-Directors Richard Paradise and Nevette Previd are quick...
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