The 2011 Los Angeles Film Festival runs from June 16 - 26 .
Today the Los Angeles Film Festival, presented by the Los Angeles Times, announced the first round of official US and international selections. The 2011 Los Angeles Film Festival is produced by Film Independent — the non-profit arts organization that also produces the Spirit Awards — and will screen over 200 feature films, shorts, and music videos, representing more than 30 countries. Opening and Closing Night...
Director: Daniel Cormack.
Black comedy. Hardened-pro news reporter Tammy initiates the novice reporter Niall into the art of the 'death-knock' - knocking on the doors of the recently bereaved to get a news story.
Niall's lack of success has put his job under threat and Tammy has been detailed to improve his hit rate. When Niall death-knocks Mrs Wright he finds not the grieving, hostile mother he expected but a warm welcome, good food and a comfortable bed, but what's really going on and what are Mrs Wright's true motives?
The 10th annual Tribeca Film Festival, co-founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff, and presented by founding sponsor American Express, announced the winners of its competition categories tonight at a ceremony hosted at the W Union Square in New York City. The Festival runs through May 1, 2011. The world competition winners for narrative and documentary films were chosen from 12 narrative and 12 documentary features from 21 countries. Best New Director prizes were awarded fo...
The 10th annual Tribeca Film Festival, co-founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff, and presented by founding sponsor American Express, announced the winners of its competition categories tonight at a ceremony hosted at the W Union Square in New York City. The Festival runs through May 1, 2011.
The world competition winners for narrative and documentary films were chosen from 12 narrative and 12 documentary features from 21 countries. Best New Directo...
From April 5 to May 30 2011, UniFrance films - an organization promoting French cinema worldwide - and the French Embassy in China, are presenting the eighth edition of the French Film Panorama in China in Beijing, Chengdu, Shenzhen and Hangzhou.
A selection composed of ten recently released feature films and ten short films, established in cooperation with SARFT (State Administration of Radio, Film, Television), will be broug...
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The 2011 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by American Express, the founding sponsor of the Festival, today announced its lineup of 60 short films, 22 of which are world premieres.
Also new this year, the recipient of the TFF Best Narrative Short award will qualify for consideration in the Short Films category of the annual Academy Awards® without the standard theatrical run, provided the film otherwise complies with the Academy rules.
The short film pro...
Announcement: the II International Competition of Short Films from El Meu Primer Festival is now opened.
You can submit your short movie until 30th may 2011
http://www.elmeuprimerfestival.com/index.php?lg=2&id=73
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Director: Harrison Holmes.
The Bunker Letters are a series of Video E-mails transmitted from the political philosopher Brother Gregory after he barricaded himself in his Bunker and awaited what he believed to be the inevitable unraveling of American society. These very intense but short manifestos began to be appear right after the November Presidential election of 2008.
Director: Harrison Holmes.
The Bunker Letters are a series of Video E-mails transmitted from the political philosopher Brother Gregory after he barricaded himself in his Bunker and awaited what he believed to be the inevitable unraveling of American society. These very intense but short manifestos began to be appear right after the November Presidential election of 2008.
THE LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL
June 16-26, 2011
Call for Entries
Early Deadline: December 3, 2010
Regular Deadline: January 14, 2011
Final Deadlines:
Short films and music videos: February 11, 2011
Feature-length narrative and documentary films: February 24, 2011
Contact Inf...
Below is the coverage from Berlin, headlines...
My Berlin Top Ten Films
At a film festival that totals more than 250 feature films (not to mention an additional 250 features in the accompanying European Film Market), one can only skim the surface of an event as wide-ranging as the Berlinale. Film choices are often based on schedule availability....grabbing a screening in between meetings or making sure one is awake to catch the early morning press screenings of the Competition program. In a se...
The 4th annual Taos Shortz Film Fest will be held at the Harwood Museum in Taos, NM from March 4th -6th 2011. There will be over 60 juried short films from around the globe, panel discussions, parties and visiting filmmakers.
The festival begins Friday night March 4th at 7 pm with short films from 7 countries.
On Saturday March 5th, there will be more short film programs, panel discussions, and a family friendly program.
More short films and panel discussions are on the line-up Sunday March 6...
On Saturday, February 19, the 61st Berlin International Film Festival will come to a splendid conclusion with the award ceremony. 1600 guests are expected at the gala in the Berlinale Palast, where from 7.00 pm onwards the winners of the Golden and Silver Bears, the Golden and Silver Bears for the Short Films, the Alfred Bauer Prize as well as the Best First Feature Award will be announced. Following the ceremony, the winner of the Golden Bear will be presented as closing film of this...
The Berlinale cherishes its reputation as the pre-eminent film festival for international LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender) cinema. The Berlinale, particularly the Panorama section, has had a pink streak for decades. In recent years, it has also helped launch many gay-themed films to significant box office success and international distribution. In addition, Berlin is the place where over 150 gay film festival programmers and film buyers from around the world congregate t...
CALL4ENTRY 2011 Imaginaria Film Festival
IT'S TIME TO APPLY!!
Until
June 30, 2011, it will be possible to send in film works in order to
take part in the nine edition of IFF (Imaginaria Film Festival) which
will take place in Conversano (Italy) on next august 2011. All the
information regarding the registration and the official Call for Entry
can be found on the website http://www.imaginariafilmfestival.org
After the success of the last edit...
Canadian feature Incendies by Denis Villeneuve has won the UPC Audience Award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2011. The other award decided by the audience - the Dioraphte Award for Best Hubert Bals Fund-supported film - went to former CineMart Project If the Seed Doesn't Die by Serbian filmmaker Sinisa Dragin. This was announced on the evening of Saturday, 5 February in the Grote Zaal in de Doelen, Rotterdam.
IFFR 2011 racked up 340,000 visits to its films, exhibitions, perform...
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Tiger Awards go to South Korea, Spain and Thailand
During the IFFR 2010 Awards Ceremony on Friday, February 4, 2011 in the Oude Luxor Theater, the winning films of the 40th International Film Festival Rotterdam were announced. The Tiger Awards Ceremony included a solo performance by Sonic Youth-front man Lee Ranaldo, member of the Tiger Awards Jury.
The three Tiger Awards were granted to feature débuts The Journals of Musan by Park Jung-Bum (South Korea), Finisterrae by ...
Monday January 31, Nicolas Provost's Stardust (Belgium), Nathaniel Dorsky's Pastourelle (USA) and Natasha Mendonca's Jan Villa (USA/India) were awarded the three equal Rotterdam Tiger Awards for Short Films 2011. Alberto De Michele's I Lupi (The Wolves, Italy) took the Rotterdam Short Film Nomination for the European Film Awards 2011. The New Arrivals Award went to Silent Things by Rob Brown (UK).
Rotterdam Tiger Awards Competition for Short Films
The seventh Rotterdam Tiger Awa...
Fourteen films have been selected for IFFR's Tiger Awards Competition 2011. The complete lineup, comprising first or second feature films concurring for three equal top prizes of each 15,000 euro, includes three world premieres. Two competing films have been supported by Rotterdam’s Hubert Bals Fund.The Rotterdam Tiger Awards Competition for Short Films 2011 comprises twenty-eight films, ranging in length from six to fifty-two minutes. Five short films will see their world premieres in Rotterd...
The First Online International Short Film Festival of its kind, Webmiere 2011 will be held from August 21st and Entries are now open for all the independent film makers from around the world. All the participating films will go through the first round of Screening and selected Films from all the categories together will be broadcast on the website http://totalfilmi.tv
as well as on our partner Television DTH networks. Since all the films will be broadcast Live, it will be available for the audience to see only once. The Broadcast Schedule and trailers of all the selected films will be uploaded latest by 30th July 2011.
Until December 31, 2010 we have opened the inscription for Documenta
Madrid 11. This is the third second year we request PREMIER IN SPAIN
REQUIRED. Access to the registration online clicking here.
In addition, this year Documenta Madrid invites you to vote for the
best documentaries of the decade (2001-2010). For this reason, at the
end of the registration entry you will find a form in wh...
Call for Short Films
4th Future Film Festival
February 2011
BFI Education invites young filmmakers to submit their work to be considered for inclusion in the 4th Future Film Festival.
Selected films will be screened during the Festival and could be nominated for a Future Film Award.
Films can be any style or genre, but must:
� be made by a filmmaker aged between 15-25 years of age
� be no more than 10 minutes long
� have been produced i...
The following films won the Audience Poll at the 26th Warsaw Film Festival:
Winner – Fiction Feature Films category:
Sound of Noise, dir. Ola Simonsson, Johannes Stjärne Nilsson
Winner – Documentary Feature Films category:
Keep Surfing, dir. Björn Richie Lob
Winner – Short Films category:
That Thing You Drew, dir. Kerri Davenport-Burton
Winner – Films for Children:
Noémie, The Secret / Noémie, Le Secret, dir. Frédérik D...
