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As Greek As It Gets

Teaser Trailer as a visual presentation pitch for the upcoming film AS GREEK AS IT GETS produced by Little Studio Films. Screenplay by Helene and Peter Paroulakis.

Cellar Door Film Festival Promo Reel Challenge

Cellar Door Film Festival Promo Reel Challenge! Calling local Ottawa talent to create a promo reel for the CDFF​. Are you looking to expand your portfolio? Gain attention in the Ottawa film community? Here is a great way to do just that! Cellar Door Film Festival (CDFF) invites up-and-coming filmmakers from the National Capital Region to compete to have their film selected as the first official promotional video for Ottawa’s newest film festival. If selected, your short film&nb...

Bad Film Fest - t-shirt design contest

Design a t-shirt for the 2014 Bad Film Fest. Sponsored by Teespring. GUIDELINES: Max Size: 5MB File Types: .jpg, .png, .eps Max Dimensions: 3,000 px for .jpg and .png Max Color Count: 4 colors for design on white t-shirt, 3 colors for design on black t-shirt (By submitting an image you agree that you hold the right to reproduce and sell the design.) Deadline: Feb 1 FURTHER INFO: Make something dynamic and eye-catching. Your image can be cinema r...

Winter the Dolphin Hosts Sunscreen Film Fest Screenings

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Winter the Dolphin Hosts Sunscreen Film Fest Screenings Short documentaries created as part of the Marine Science Film Camp to screen at aquarium.   (TAMPA BAY, FL,) December 12, 2013- Kids, dolphins, sea turtles, otters, marine science and movies.  The Sunscreen Film Festival, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium partnered to bring all these elements together in a 6 week film camp.  A reception and public screening of the two short documentaries produced at the camp will be held at...

Upcoming Screenplay Contest Winner will be Made into Film

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Upcoming Screenplay Contest Winner will be Made into Film Sunscreen Film Festival partners with Hollywood Production and Distribution companies to produce winning screenplay into film. Click this link to submit http://sunscreen.ticketmob.com/show.cfm?id=7617&cart Submissions Accepted: Oct. 22 to January 31, 2014 Regular Deadline Feb. 1st to Feb. 15, 2014 Late Deadline Finalists Announced: April 1, 2014 Winner Announced: May 3, 2014 (at Sunscreen Film Festival) Questions: ...

Trailer MANHATTAN SHORT 2013

Trailer for MANHATTAN SHORT 2013. Edited by Vito DeCandi at Radical Media

Rated SR(tm) - Socially Relevant Film Festival New York - March 14, 2014 - Submissions open through December 15th

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RATED SR - Socially Relevant FIlm Festival New York is a festival and film lab that aims to satisfy a market need concentrating on everyday positive human stories. THE MISSION of the Festival is to spotlight filmmakers who are producing films that tackle the social and environmental issues of the day without relying on gratuitous effects, loud soundtracks and sensationalism to draw in an audience.   Rated SR aims to showcase socially relevant films of high artistic v...

FOXED! Trots Out Across America

Award Winning 3D Stop Motion Film Unspools in New Orleans, BendFilm, Las Vegas, Hawaii, St Louis   FOXED! – the animated 3D short by Toronto-based director James Stewart – continues to roll out across the USA with festival screenings from coast to coast. After picking Best Animation awards at Yorkton, San Antonio, FirstGlance Philadelphia and 4 Maverick Movie Awards nominations this month, FOXED! continues its fall run of over 40 Film Festivals at the US festivals in N...

GARY LUCAS ROCKS SPANISH DRACULA AROUND THE WORD

I have been mighty busy of late trucking the old devil Spanish "Dracula" (born 1931) around the planet and letting him out of his coffin once in awhile to frighten again at vatiousl fulm festivals all over the world. Here is a photo from the Jerusalem show, taken by Orli This summer I sold out twice with my project: http://garylucas.com/www/dracula--at both the Jerusalem Film Festival in early July, and at the Silent Movie Theatre in Hollywood at the end of that month. The audienc...

Selection of new films for your consideration - fresh from the festival circuit

Ready for the festival Circuit: Foxed, Revolution, Ensemble, Ryan's Renaissance...   SHORT FILMS Foxed FOXED! – the animated 3D short by Toronto-based director James Stewart – continues to roll out across the USA with festival screenings from coast to coast. 4' 37  Film details. After picking Best Animation awards at Yorkton, San Antonio, FirstGlance Philadelphia and 4 Maverick Movie Awards nominations this month, FOXED! continues its fall...

Little Studio Films "DEAR MISTER OBAMA" spearheading a socially conscious film slate for AFM 2013

The dynamic mother daughter Team of Little Studio Films, return to the global sales marketplace at AFM 2013 with socially conscious film slate spearheaded by the announcement of pre production of "Dear Mister Obama",  which will star Antonio Banderas. Based on a true story,  it tells the adventure of Cuban mechanic Pablo Cartero who decides to cross the Straits of Florida in a 1949 Mercury car converted to a boat, to personally persuade President Obama to stop the embargo o...

Les Fameux Gars, The Notorious Guys: french comedy ready for the festival circuit

THE NOTORIOUS GUYS tells the story of Steven, a 23-year old pupil attending a special needs class in Luxembourg. He is overjoyed to hear that his school has won a trip to visit Portugal. As soon as Steven arrives on location, he decides to discover his homeland on his own with his friends. But things lead that they are on the Most Wanted List for money counterfeiting. That's when Steven's best friend, Guy-Désiré (who had to stay at home because of bad grades) is about to co...

Selection of new films for your consideration - fresh on the festival circuit

READY FOR THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT  FEATURE FILMS Revolution, Canada. 85 minutes - 2012, Documentary, by Rob Stewart produced by Gus van Sant Film information http://www.filmfestivals.com/film/revolution_film_details Revolution is a film about changing the world. The true-life adventure of Rob Stewart, this follow-up to his acclaimed Sharkwater documentary (who got him 36 festival Awards) continues his remarkable journey; one that will take him through 15 countries over four y...

Pillow Talk - Le coup sain d'Elsa - Synopsis

Synopsis: Pillow Talk - Le coup sain d'Elsa 8.02 short film by Ambroise becchio Elsa loves Christian, a financial trader who considers her like another sexual target. She wants to move their relationship to another step. Music!  The trailer : http://www.prodeine.com/work/coupsaindelsa.html   ...

El Crítico (The Critic)

The Critic -El Critico by Pablio Udenio -Film Synopsis: Téllez is a severe and prestigious film critic, totally weary of Hollywood romantic comedies and certain that best of cinema already died. Maybe because of its work, suffers from what he calls the 'maladie du cinema': He sees the world like if it was a big movie he can't avoid criticizing. He unexpectedly meets Sofía, a young, attractive woman that has little in common with his good taste.'Elemental, constr...

End Credits

  A Belgian documentary on the practice of euthanasia, ten years since the law was finalized in 2002. Adelin, 83, and Eva, 34, two very different people who are at the dawn of the end of their lives, ask for help with and care for a decent passing away.   A group of individuals who follow, study and understand the Belgian law of euthanasia, give us their insights on these complex issues. Check the trailer Film Information ...

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Behind Closed Doors ready for the circuit after a Jury price win for the world premiere at Houston WorldFest

http://www.behindcloseddoors-themovie.com/?page_id=151   Every morning, mouhsine accompanies his wife to his work. But this morning is different for her. She found her friend SALOUA at the entrance who told him that the Director Albachir SI was transferred to the new schedule and replaced by a new director. SAMIRA was surprised by the news because IF Albachir is loved by everyone in the company because of his kindness, dedication, and full respect for its employee...

Krakow Premiere of my Spanish "Dracula" Project at the Off Plus Camera Festival, follow me on the fest circuit

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Just returned from a stellar performance Saturday night April 15th accompanying the legendary 1931 Spanish "Dracula" with my original live solo guitar soundtrack at the Off Plus Camera International Festival of Independent Films in lovely Krakow Poland. The setting for this, the Polish premiere of my project, was the fabulous Lizard King club right off the Old Town Square.   Close to 11pm I took the stage with 2 guitars and a battery of fx pedals and played a continuous score...

HOT LIST FOR GARY LUCAS LIVE MUSIC AND FILM PROJECTS

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COMING SOON--GARY LUCAS' NEW LIVE SOLO GUITAR SCORE FOR LUIS BUNUEL'S "EL ANGEL EXTERMINADOR" (1962) WORLD PREMIERE AT THE 33rd HAVANA FILM FESTIVAL DEC. 10th    ALSO COMING SOON, GARY LUCAS' NEW SOLO GUITAR SCORE FOR CARL DREYER'S "VAMPYR" (1932)     AVAILABLE FOR BOOKINGS NOW THROUGH BRUNO CHATELIN: bruno@filmfestivals.com Gary Lucas plays Spanish "Dracula" --Gary Lucas accompanies the 1931 Spanish&...

Anton Chekhov's The Duel was selected at Moscow Festival

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The film screened to packed audiences in Moscow, part of Russsian Trace, hommage to glorious russia. http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff33/eng/films/?id=33154 "Based on a short story by the great Russian writer Anton Chekhov, The Duel deals with a passion that has turned to dust in the hot sun, and the animosity between two men with opposing philosophies of life. ..    The film was picked up in Cannes for Australia, other territories in discussion in the UK, Russi...

FILM ENSEMBLE : Imam saves jews during WW2 : successful entry on the festival circuit

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4 Festival wins for ENSEMBLE http://filmensemble.wordpress.com Paris, 1942,  Isaac a Jewish child, escapes the Nazis, he finds refuge in the Mosquée of Paris where Ahmed, (Si Kaddour Benghabrit 1830 -1962) the Imam in charge, takes him under his protection. Ahmed then started to save as many children as he could, preventing them from a certain death… Until he was arrested…   A poignant story based on true events, though it is still impossible to evaluate the...

Sunscreen Film Festival Podcast 14, the Halloween Episode

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 Sunscreen Film Fest Video Podcast 14, Halloween Episode.  Discussion includes, Universal Horror Films; Wolfman, The Mummy, Coffin Joe, Zombie Smurfs, Charlie Brown and More! watch here http://youtu.be/rNUpS_4NhDo    Contact Sunscreen at info@sunscreenfilmfestival.com www.sunscreenfilmfestival.com   Music by Kevin MacCloud   The Sunscreen Film Festival is presented by the St. Petersburg Clearwater Film Society a 501(c)3 non-profit organization....

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