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Abu Dhabi Film Festival

October 23, 2010 sees the closing of the 2010 Abu Dhabi Film Festival.   Read news and press release coverage of entire festival here: http://www.abudhabifilmfestival.ae/en/press/press-releases  

Back Door Channels: The Price of Peace

Director Harry Hunkele and producer Matthew Tollin make a Q and A for their hot and controversial film at the 2010 Abu Dhabi Film Festival.   Back Door Channels: The Price of Peace (2010). 'Back Door Channels' is a creatively made documentary about the 'back door' (unofficial meetings) Camp David Accords which took place between USA, Egypt and Israel in 1979. It features never before seen footage o

Potiche

Gérard Depardieu stars in the film Potiche (2010) which screened in the Emirates Palace theater this week in Abu Dhabi. Gerard made the audiences laugh with his good humor and pot belly.    The film was an average family comedy taking place in 1977. Funny at moments and a bit bland for its stark more spicy competition.

Sunset in b-UAE-tiful Abu Dhabi

Wow! What a place for a film festival! This was a special festival aimed at the discussions and concerns on new world cinema and most importantly, new pan-Arabic cinema. When I arrived in Bahrain airport and passed through customs, the customs officer asked my reason for heading further for Abu Dhabi. I told him I was to attend the Abu Dhabi film festival for a conference on new Arabic cinema. He laughed in my fa

The Circle Conference at Abu Dhabi

Upcoming and established filmmakers discuss on panel the importance (or debatable non importance) of short filmmaking in the independent director's career.  Panel entitled 'Moving From Shorts To Features' at The Circle Conference in Abu Dhabi ADFF 2010 Chair Chris Newbould from Digital Studio Magazine interviewed to the challenging eerie sound of an interrupting overhead speaker saying: 'Attention! Atte

Cirkus Columbia at ADFF

New film by Bosnian director Danis Tanovic currently in competition at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival Read article here: http://ticketing.abudhabifilmfestival.ae/eng/film.aspx?ID=3147 Read interview with actress Jelena Stupljanin here: http://www.fest21.com/en/blog/vanessa_mcmahon/cirkus_columbia    

LFF 2010

54th BFI London Film Festival (LFF) 2010 begins 13 Cotober - 28 October! Will attend from 22 Oct with news, interviews and reviews... Stay tuned!   check festival information here:   http://www.bfi.org.uk/lff/  

Abu Dhabi Film Festival

Abu Dhabi FF runs from 14-23 October. I will be there. Stay tuned for updates.   Read here for festival news and lineup.   http://www.abudhabifilmfestival.ae/en/about  

Zurich Film Festival 2010

On Sunday October, 3, 2010 Last day of Zurich FF best controversial film of the year... The Balibo Conspiracy by director Robert Connolly Read in depth interview with director here: http://www.fest21.com/en/blog/vanessa_mcmahon/balibo_with_robert_connolly  

More Venice pics

Actress Kalki Koechlin of new Indian film 'That Girl in Yellow Boots' (2010) Trailer here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olIXduwbbKE    

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