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The 6th annual NYC Indie Film Festival is calling

The Festival is looking for the best independent films from all around the world. We seek untold stories and unspoken voices. SUBMIT your feature-length, documentary, short, super-short, music video or animation. Deadlines are quickly approaching! We proudly announce more prizes to the “2015 Best of Festival” in the following categories:  - Director, Cinematography and Short Screenplay win a 7,500 USD camera rental package provided by PANAVISION + a SONY VEGAS...

Le MIAFF to host a Transmedia Collaborative Workshop Pitching Competition

The Transmedia Development Workshop and Pitching Competition is a creative, collaborative, and competitive group exercise for LeMIAFF attendees. Participants with diverse skills and backgrounds form small groups to create an original animated transmedia concept and present it to a panel of experts. After receiving feedback and several rounds of notes, the team that comes up with the best pitch wins. This workshop mimics the process of developing transmedia properties for clients in t...

A Presentation of The Short Film Agency and Night of The Shorts, a selection by the Agency

  EFX Shorts Film Night will be presented to our guests March 28th at the IFI Institut Français d'Indonésie in Jakarta (following a reception with french wines)   Bruno Chatelin will introduce the agency, its role and a rapid panorama of the french production of short films leading to the Night of The Shorts with a selection of the best shorts from France and a few surprise films from famous directors who began their career with shorts. The Short Film Agency i...

Submit your Best Trailers to the 16th Golden Trailer Awards by March 20th

Submit your Best Trailers to the 16th Golden Trailer Awards Rules for Entry for 16th Annual Golden Trailer Awards Your trailers need recognition... Movie trailers play an increasingly important role in entertaining us and helping us determine where to spend our leisure time. The best trailers are works of art in their own right, expertly blending elements of cinema and advertising. Each year through an open competition judged by film industry notables, the Golden Traile...

Ikusmira Berriak is born, an interinstitutional programme of support to new audiovisual projects

IKUSMIRA BERRIAK is a new programme of support to audiovisual projects committed to innovation and experimentation in areas of both cinematic language and means of production. The initiative is the result of collaboration between Tabakalera – International Contemporary Culture Centre, Donostia Zinemaldia / San Sebastian Festival, San Sebastian European Capital of Culture 2016, Donostia Kultura and the Filmoteca Vasca Foundation. Its main objective is to promote audiovisual creation. ...

Submit to Manchester International Film Festival

Manchester International Film Festival (July 10 -12, 2015) is pleased to announce that entries for the inagural festival are now open via filmfreeway and withoutabox. The links are below. Check the Website: http://www.maniff.com/ The Manchester International Film Festival has been founded to become an annual event to showcase strong and inventive film-making. Running alongside the established and world renowned Manchester International Festival, which brings over 200,000 people to...

New Application Round (3rd) Opens for Berlinale Residency 2015/2016

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    The Berlinale Residency is now in its third round. Until March 16, 2015, filmmakers, who have screened their first films with success at international festivals and cinemas, may submit feature films, documentary or cross-media projects which they are currently developing. Eligible for selection are only those projects that already have one producer in place.   The “Berlin 24/7” programme Berlinale Residency invites three filmmakers to Berlin, where they will be...

New fund for children’s films by German MDM and Netherlands Film Fund

At the International Film Festival Berlin 2015, the Netherlands Film Fund and the MDM, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung GmbH have established a co-development fund to jointly support script development for original children film projects. Children films have always played a major role within the policy of both funds. By joining forces the funds aim to develop and coproduce high quality stories for children that will find their audience in both countries and beyond.  MDM director ...

Directly Distribute Video Content with Your Own Branded VOD Platform

    SHIFT72, the leading provider secure VOD platforms to the entertainment industry, has joined forces with filmfestivals.com to offer our audience an exclusive discount on your own VOD platform.     If you are a content owner or creator, you can now distribute titles directly to your audience with your own branded platform while keeping 100% of the profit.   SHIFT72 platforms are easy to set up and open up your company to a global audience. Wit...

WIDE HOUSE // EFM 2015

Click on the images to watch the trailers     Directed by  Jannik Splidsboel   In some places love equals courage                                                                  Directed by  Atsushi Funahashi   Man...

New initiatives and two discussion rounds at World Cinema Fund Day on February 11

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World Cinema Fund:     The World Cinema Fund (WCF), which celebrated its 10th anniversary in October 2014, is growing and expanding its funding capabilities. Last year, the WCF was able to put forth new initiatives and secure its continued existence for another three years.   The WCF was founded in 2004 as an initiative of the German Federal Cultural Foundation (KSB) and the Berlin International Film Festival, and quickly became one of the leading institutions in the area of ...

MK2 @ EFM 2015

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Hungarian Films Sales/Hungarian National Film Fund2015 film line-up

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WORLD SALES CONTACT TO DOWNLOAD OUR FULL FILM CATALOGUE: click here 2015 LINE-UP     PAW  (family, 2015)   A sweet, humorous tale about a German Shepherd Dog that travels around the world and saves lives, rewarded by nothing more than a pat on the head from his loving handler. PAW is orphaned at birth and suffers a long and grueling journey bef...

Arclight Films — Berlin Lineup 2015

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ENTERTAINMENT 7 MEDIA - EFM 2015

              Action Fantasy          Principal Photography - March 25, 2015       Budget: $20 mil US In the tradition of BOURNE IDENTITY meets WOLVERINE with amazing visual effects, comes a story of a young girl who is reluctantly taken in by a ruthless Assassin after her family is murdered and protected against the very people that created him.       ...

New Theatrical Film from ITN for Berlin Market

  LAUGH KILLER LAUGH 100 min. Crime. Complete.    North American Theatrical/VOD - April 24th, 2015   Cast: William Forsythe (The Rock), Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan), Kevin Corrigan (Pineapple Express), Robert MacNaughton (ET), Bianca Hunter (The Fighter), Victor Colicchio, Artie Lange (Howard Stern, Beer League), Franky G (Saw II), Larry Romano (Donnie Brasco), Melissa McMeekin (The Fighter)  ...

DeAplaneta at EFM 2015

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Filmdoo Unveils Prestigious Film Poster Competition at Sundance

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FilmDoo (http://www.filmdoo.com), the new online film discovery platform for international and independent films, is excited to launch a global design competition whereby three lucky winners will be given the paid opportunity to create artwork for an upcoming film release this year, with supporters for the competition including leading global technology and design brands Adobe, Scan and NVIDIA.     The #FilmDooCreativity Competition is also supported by leading F...

Promote your line up in filmfestivals.com online trade dailies for EFM and Cannes

Dear filmmakers We wish you a happy new year on the festival circuit and would like to help you take center stage in Berlin or Cannes, blast your press releases and screening invites to fest attendees, buyers press and more Our online dailes reach 185 000 registerd film pro subscribers. The Sundance Dailies Berlin - EFM Dailies and 5 newsletters Cannes Dailies and Cannes Market Dailies and 8 Cannes Newsletters   Find some details below emai...

Introducing in Berlin the new FilmFestivals.com SHIFT72 Affiliate Programme for your VOD Platform

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