Filmfestivals was in 2003 a partner of the MIFED Fall Market. ...
FFEG office was in the midst of the Palais, located in the media area, hosted our production, shooting, editing, dubbing and transfer services, aswell as online editing of our our cannes dedicated website. Watch the crowd, the space and the passion....
Cannes 2004 marked the launch of Antipolis Studios: the Innovative Digital Image Cluster in the heart of Antipolis. 20 companies are already enjoying the facilities of this innovative Busines Resort bringing together image experts and excellence in film and Image.The launch took place May 19 at the Antipolis premises. Antipolis Studios marketing efforts included the full sponsoring of the Cannes Market Webcafé in the Palais, postering leaflets and advertising presence in Moving Pictures.Portray...
Cannes Market BUYERS LOUNGE was powered by Filmfestivals Entertainment Group and sponsored by VIP Lounge Cannes from TMG international.Co sponsors were Angustura Rum and W Hotels and Residences...
Cannes Market 2004: The webcafé located in the center of the Palais offered free web services to thousands of Market registered particpitants.Internet access, Free IP Phone calls to local and cell phone numbers. Powered by Filmfestivals for the third consecutive year.The webcafé was sponsored by Antipolis Studios: the digital Image cluster in Antipolis.Altevia voice over IP....
Godard one of the most controvoversials french directors brought his latest dark vision of mankind to Cannes, here is its trailer....
Screening out of competition, Johnnie To's Breaking News mixes hostage taking and media manipulation. When a TV station transmits the images of a humiliating defeat of a group of police officers as they fail to capture a gang of five criminals, the credibility of the forces of order begins to be seriously questioned. The gang later finds itself stuck in a building and Inspector Rebecca decides to turn the Special Forces assault into a TV show. To help out, a huge media "show" is put in place to ...
Life is a Miracle marks the return to Cannes of Emir Kusturica talended, awarded and a Cannes local....
The 2046 press screening was delayed. The entire jury showed up for the premiere screening. And the Palme goes to....or, maybe not...The long anticipated cinematic masterpiece of Wong Kar Wai's 2046, delayed by the outbreak of SARS, and rumored to be among last year's films at Cannes did not live up to its expectations. Tension mounted with the delay of film arriving to Cannes and press screening, and then a grand premiere turnout.'2046'has three excellent cinematographers. The narrow corridors ...
By now it should be clear that the selections in the official selection are carefully chosen for matching themes each day. 'Motorcycle Diaries' and 'Exils' both deal with returning to the past through landscape and cinema, mentalities of the time. For Walter Salles, its a return to 1952 and the diaries of Che Guavara, but also a way of looking at the exploited and underdeveloped Latin America of today. Tony Gatlif returns to present day Algeria as a way of coming to terms with his life in France...
Films, Day 10In compétitionCLEAN by Olivier ASSAYAS THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PETER SELLERS by Stephen HOPKINS Out of compétitionBREAKING NEWS by Johnnie TOHENRI LANGLOIS THE PHANTOM OF THE CINEMATHEQUE by Jacques RICHARD I DIED IN CHILDHOOD... by Georgiy PARADJANOV NOTRE MUSIQUE by Jean-Luc GODARD Un certain regardALEXANDRIE... NEW YORK by Youssef CHAHINE SCHIZO by Guka OMAROVACannes ClassicsTHE BIG RED ONE by Samuel FULLER...
MEDIA Salles was hosting a reception yesterday evening at the ‘Pavilion of the European Union – Int’l Village’ for the traditional rendezvous marking the publication of the MEDIA Salles’ Newsletter “European Cinema Journal” no. 3/2004,which includes the figures on cinema-going in 2003.MEDIA Salles’ coming initiatives were presented:The “Focus on Europe” events:- Kidflix Special at the 44th Zlín International Children’s Film Festival, Prague and Zlín, Czech Republi...
Lady Killers team on the red carpet. Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson, Joel coen... The presentation that followed had a strange mixed taste of disappointment and compassion for Hanks' performance....
The Festival jury conference headed by Quentin Tarantino...
Penelope Cruz on the Red Carpet for NON TI MUOVERE by Sergio CASTELLITTO ...
Films Day 10In compétitionCLEAN Olivier ASSAYAS THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PETER SELLERS Out of compétitionBREAKING NEWS Johnnie TOI DIED IN CHILDHOOD... Georgiy PARADJANOVHENRI LANGLOIS THE PHANTOM OF THE CINEMATHEQUE Jacques RICHARDUn certain regardSCHIZO Guka OMAROVA SCHIZO ALEXANDRIE... NEW YORK Youssef CHAHINECannes Classics THE BIG RED ONE Samuel FULLER ...
2 days before the official closing ceremony (this Saturday) most of larger companies attending the market are wrapping, packing and preparing for their next move: fly back home and do some accounting.By all means echoes and reports on the markets sales seem quite positive.Attendance was higher, films screened have increased by 10 %, more new companies, new services from the market including a spectacular Buyers Lounge and a highly crowded web café which Filmfestivals co produced...Funny enough:...
Filmfestivals activities on the festival circuit include partnerships and editorial coverage of the main festivals: Cannes of course but also Berlin, Mifed, Venice and many more....
Films Day 9In Competition2046 by Kar-Wai WONG)GHOST IN THE SHELL 2: INNOCENCE by Mamoru OSHII (Out of compétition)BREAKING NEWS by Johnnie TO LABYRINTH GLAUBER, THE BRAZILIAN MOVIE by Silvio TENDLER Un certain regardNOITE ESCURA by João CANIJO POIDS LEGER by Jean-Pierre AMERIS SWORD IN THE MOON by Eui-Suk KIM Cannes ClassicsEARTH ENTRANCED by Glauber ROCHA MACUNAIMA by Joaquim Pedro DE ANDRADE ...
Troy's trailer. The film directed by Wolgang "das Boat" Petersen screened in Cannes early days creating fans frenzy Brad Pitt and Orlando Bloom stayed a solid 20 minutes on the red carpet.Cast members include Brendan Gleeson Diane Kruger, Peter O'Toole, and Eric Bana....
Cinéastes à tous prix, a film by Frédéric Sojcher in official competition.The soundtrack...
CAMP Festival provided a forum, bringing younger and more experienced filmmakers together through Cinema, Art, Music and Politics, with a goal of uniting those interested in displaying alternative views.Our mission is to bring together the individual, introspective and conscious community members within the arts, music and film community. We provide a meeting place for activists in the entertainment industry and art community where they can share ideas, compare the power of their mediums. Throug...
1st Margarita International Film FestivalVenezuelaOctober 29 to November 7, 2004THE WORLD CINEMA MEETING IN THE CARIBBEANFinally the Caribbean area will have a really universal film encounter when, from October 29 to November 7, the first edition of Margarita International Film Festival, will takes place in Venezuela. Approximately forty-five new movies will meet in this beautiful island to compete and to participate in a World Cinema “fiesta”. On May 12 in Caracas a cooperation agreement am...
The 2004 Los Angeles Film Festival includes:• New films from Jean-Jacques Annaud, Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky, Mike Hodges, Patrice Leconte, Richard Linklater, Guy Maddin, Tsai Ming-liang, and Zhang Yimou;• Coffee Talks with Anne V. Coates, Danny Elfman, Thomas Newman, Alexander Payne, and David O. Russell, among others;• A sing-along of the Beatles’ Yellow Submarine in the Festival Courtyard;• An under-the-stars presentation of Zhang Yimou’s Hero at the Ford Amphitheatre;• An...
Rick McCartney - President and DCEO of Moving Pictures Internationalheld the first Cannes party announcing the launch of the New Moving Pictures.John Campbell former founder of Moving Pictures serves as consultant to Rick.The party was sponsored by Travelogia, G Fon and VIP Suite Angustura Rum.Many more entertaining additions contributed to a great success in an exceptionnal villa overlooking the Croisette, up the hills on California....
