By shael stolberg on November 11, 2010
digital documentary proposals, doc toronto, docSHIFT, documentary film
Call for Entries
from doc toronto Do you have a digital documentary idea? One that can attract a large community, win critical success on the world stage, or innovate with a successful business or creative approach? The docSHIFT Institute will support up to four experienced creators with innovative digital documentary project ideas. selected participants will receive mentorship, professional […]
By shael stolberg on November 11, 2010
A Drummer's Dream, Dennis Chambers, Giovanni Hidalgo, Horacio “El-Negro” Hernandez, john walker, Kenwood Dennard, Mike Mangini, Nasyr Abdul Al-Khabyyr, Raul Rekow, shael stolberg
Audio, INTERVIEWS, Podcast
This interview of John Walker, director of A Drummer’s Dream, was originally broadcast on Nov. 4th by Shael Stolberg on CKLN’s Frameline. It took place one day before the film opened in Toronto at the Royal Cinema.
By shael stolberg on November 8, 2010
A Drummer's Dream, Dennis Chambers, Giovanni Hidalgo, Horacio “El-Negro” Hernandez, hot docs, john walker, Kenwood Dennard, Mike Mangini, Nasyr Abdul Al-Khabyyr, Raul Rekow, Vancouver International Film Festival
Special Events
After the opening night screening of John Walker’s A Drummer’s Dream at the Royal Cinema an after party was held at the Trane Studio on Bathurst were two of the star drummers from the film, Horacio “El-Negro” Hernandez & Giovanni Hidalgo, sat in with the band and showed us why they are considered two of […]
By shael stolberg on November 8, 2010
Chico y Rita, Fernando Trueba, Fish and Butterfly, Fluorescent Hill, Freud, Haiyang Wang, Javier Mariscal, Liu Zengyin, N.A.S.A Featuring Tom Waits and Kool Keith: Spacious Thoughts, Tono Errando
festival news, Film News
from HAFF Below please find the a list of the Holland Animation Film Festival 2010 Prizewinners. Winner Grand Prix HAFF Feature Film Chico y Rita, Javier Mariscal, Fernando Trueba, Tono Errando, (Spain, United Kingdom, 2010) Winners Dioraphte Grand Prix HAFF Hand Soap, Kei Oyama (Japan, 2009) Freud, Fish and Butterfly, Haiyang Wang, Liu Zengyin, (China, […]
By shael stolberg on November 5, 2010
film festival award, film festivals, genius audience award, gotham awards, new york city
Bits & Pieces
from gotham awards IFP and Slated’s Festival Genius are proud to announce the 1st ever FESTIVAL GENIUS AUDIENCE AWARD for the 20th Anniversary Gotham Awards. This new award celebrates audience award winners from across the Top 50 US and Canadian film festivals. And you choose the winner. Voting for the top 5 finalists will begin […]
By shael stolberg on November 4, 2010
Bruce McDonald, Jean-Luc Godard, Monte Hellman, whistler film festival
Bits & Pieces, festival news
from whister film festival Whistler, B.C. (November 4, 2010) – The Whistler Film Festival (December 1–5, 2010) is proud to announce its 10th anniversary lineup featuring an unprecedented 9 World Premieres, 5 North American Premieres, 5 Canadian Premieres, 21 Western Canadian Premieres, 2 English Canadian Premieres, and 14 BC Premieres, and work from wide-ranging movie […]
By shael stolberg on November 4, 2010
anchor bay films, daydream nation, joker films, kat dennings, michael goldbach, tim brown
Film News
from GAT (TORONTO, ON – November 4, 2010) – Tim Brown and his Joker Films makes a mega sale with Michael Goldbach’s first feature Daydream Nation to Anchor Bay Films, who will now acquire all distribution rights for U.S., U.K. and Australia/New Zealand territories. This past September, the film was chosen to open the Toronto […]
By shael stolberg on November 3, 2010
telefilm, Telefilm Canada Features Comedy Lab
Bits & Pieces
from Telefilm Canada Toronto, November 3, 2010 – CFC (Canadian Film Centre) is pleased to announce that a new session of the successful Telefilm Canada Features Comedy Lab will begin November 15, 2010. Chaired by internationally acclaimed comedic actor Eugene Levy, the Telefilm Canada Features Comedy Lab, a CFC Film program presented in collaboration with […]
By shael stolberg on November 3, 2010
ben steinbauer, hot docs, jack rebney, kino lorber, kinosmith, sxsw, winnebago man
Audio, INTERVIEWS
This interview with Ben Steinbauer, director of Winnebago Man, was originally broadcast on Oct. 28th, 2010 by Shael Stolberg on CKLN’s Frameline.
By shael stolberg on November 2, 2010
127 Hours, bahamas international film festival, caribbean film, Precious, The Haunting in Connecticut
Bits & Pieces, festival news
from BIFF Nassau, Bahamas – November 2, 2010 – In preparation for the Seventh annual Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF), the organizers are proud to announce the return of the Filmmaker’s Residency Program. In years past BIFF has exclusively provided the Bahamian and Caribbean community with the opportunity to receive invaluable mentoring from industry professionals. […]