When the Tribeca film festival management announced that this year's festival edition would program on the lighter side providing more uplifting and joyful fare, Woody Allen had an appropriate response. Films selected, including his, are only a palliative and people waking up in the middle of the night are driven by fears about losing their jobs and paying their bills. Though there was certainly joyful fare among the feature films screened and some ‘uplifts' in the documentary section, but m...
When the Tribeca film festival management announced that this year’s festival edition would program on the lighter side providing more uplifting and joyful fare, Woody Allen had an appropriate response. Films selected, including his, are only a palliative and people waking up in the middle of the night are driven by fears about losing their jobs and paying their bills. Though there was certainly joyful fare among the feature films screened and some ‘uplifts’ in the documentary section, ...
‘CAMBODIA DREAMS’, DIRECTED BY STANLEY HARPER
LEKHA J. SHANKAR, Bangkok
As the world watches the historic trials of the atrocious Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia, this is a good time to watch a ‘life-affirming’ film on the country, by a New Zealand director, who spent two decades of his life, to make it. Stanley Harper’s 18-year-old cinematic odyssey ‘Cambodia Dreams’ is an amazing film in more ways than one. Apart from being made against all odds in a political...
Jasmine Dallal the director said: "I originally named this film after a Romani proverb about
how to cope when life doesn't deal you a straight hand ("You cannot
walk straight when the road bends"). So the film title began as "When
the Road Bends... tales of a Gypsy Caravan." However, brevity and the
marketplace have prevailed so that it is being released simply as
"Gypsy Caravan" in many places. Sorry about the confusion, but it is
all the same movie a...
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We`re bringing the best stand-up, sketch, improv and short film comedy from around the country. With our penchant for edgy, off-beat and cutting-edge comedy, we`re scouring the country for the best headliners and up-and-comers alike. Think you`re a fit?
We are preparing for our next film festival already! November 5-8,2009, mark your calendars!
We are looking for documentaries that examine Long Island and Mid-Atlantic fishermen and maritime culture as a starting point to examining critical issues in this traditional occupation.
This is the longest running film festival in Brooklyn. Featuring films and videos by independent, college student, and youth (K-12) filmmakers from New York and around the world, all works are selected by a panel of film and video professionals.
The WJFF presents 30-40 Jewish-themed features, documentaries and shorts from around the world in its annual 10 day Festival. Audience Awards
for Best Feature and Doc. One of the largest Jewish Film Festivals in the world.
The Real to Reel Film Festival offers a forum for independent film, video and multimedia artists to showcase their talents and expose the works of these artists to the world.
The only film festival in the world showcasing
Features made for less than $1 million dollars and
Shorts made for less than $50,000.
The Northwest Film & Video Festival is the Northwest’s premiere showcase of new work by independent film and video makers living in Washington, Oregon, Idaho Montana, Alaska and British Columbia.
The Newark Black Film Festival is known as the longest running black film festivals in the United States. To-date, the Festival continues to provide a progressive forum for writers, directors, and film buffs who enjoy African American/Diaspora cinema.
The Monterrey International Film Festival is proud to present year by year, the best short, mid-length and feature films around the world. Films from any country are liable for consideration.
The mission of the DC APA Film Festival is to bring attention to the creative output from APA communities and encourage the artistic development of APA films in the greater DC region.
The mission of Gate City is to foster creative development of women within the film community.
The films do not have to be about women, but they must be directed by a woman or women.
The festival provides a venue for independent filmmakers and photographers to showcase their projects on Southeast Asian cultures and heritage.
The festival features a range of contemporary Irish directors and with selections ranging from features and documentaries to animation, shorts, Irish-language entries, and several American premieres.
The 3rd annual DC Underground Film Festival has opened its 2005 Call for Entries, accepting indie films that challenge the Hollywood mindset and swallow the mainstream. The festival takes place in Sept 2005. Visit www.dcuff.org for an entry form.
The BEA Festival of Media Arts is an annual college radio, television, convergence technology and new media, college faculty and student competition. www.beafestival.org
Scene: Brooklyn, BAC`s new film and video program, continues the Council`s 43 year tradition of supporting emerging filmmakers and presenting free media arts programming to the public.
Reel Affirmations is Washington DC`s International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, one of the largest gay and lesbian film festivals in America, and the largest all-volunteer film festivals in the world.
Our 6th Film Market, with studio & TV supporters,
we present film screenings and networking opps for diverse writers and indy filmmakers. Past Markets have included Danny Glover, Linda Hamilton and Lee Daniels (Monster`s Ball).
