By shael stolberg on June 16, 2010
Christian Byers, Danielle Catanzariti, Essie Davis, hey hey its esther blueburger, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Russell Dykstra, Toni Collette, video servics corp.
Bits & Pieces
Hey Hey It`s Esther Blueburger Written and Directed by Cathy Randall Opens in Toronto July 2 at Magic Lantern Theatres – Carlton Cinemas – 20 Carlton St. Starring: Keisha Castle-Hughes Danielle Catanzariti Essie Davis Russell Dykstra Christian Byers Toni Collette Hey, Hey it`s Esther Blueburger is a hilarious coming of age comedy that explores what […]
By shael stolberg on June 14, 2010
Alexandra Grimanis, AUTOPILOT, award winners, biff, brooklyn film festival, BUMMER SUMMER, J.B . Herndon, LUCKY GIRL, Michaela Muller, MIRAMARE, SURVIVAL SONG, Yu Guang Yi, Zach Weintraub
Bits & Pieces, festival news
IT’S A WRAP! Brooklyn Int’l Film Festival Presented by Bushmills Irish Whiskey 2010 WINNERS Through the resources of industry-related sponsors, the Brooklyn International Film Festival awarded the 2010 winners with a total of $50,000 in prizes and film services. Prizes Sponsored by: Panavision NY, Abel Cinetech, Xeno Lights, Media Services, Avid Technologies, Film Friends, Mik […]
By shael stolberg on June 8, 2010
alan black, Best Documentary, Best Emerging Filmmaker, bingo, Chris Knight, Currents, delta bingo, Eye Weekly, Global, Golden Sheaf Award, jackpot, Jason Anderson, National Post, Norm Wilner, Now Magazine, POV, toronto
Focus, Screenings
Streel Films is proud to announce that Hot Docs favorite and two time Golden Sheaf Award winner (Best Documentary – POV and Best Emerging Filmmaker) JACKPOT will have its Canadian Broadcast Premiere as part of Global’s Currents on Wednesday, June 23rd 2010 at 10pm EST. JACKPOT takes the viewer inside the sometimes strange, sometimes hilarious, […]
By shael stolberg on June 7, 2010
Audioblood, film festival, Hollerado, Kathleen Edwards, NXNE, scion, Still Life Still, The Eagles of Death Metal
festival news, NXNE 10
TORONTO, June 7, 2010 – With only one week to go before North by Northeast (NXNE) begins on June 14, the festival is excited to announce four opening night parties and two more exclusive events to add to this year’s already exceptional schedule. To launch the Music, Film and Conference Village elements of the festival, […]
By shael stolberg on June 5, 2010
film festival, nxne film festival, rolling stones, shael stolberg, Steven Kijak, stones in exile
festival news, Focus, NXNE 10
NXNE FILM presents Stones in Exile Closing Night Gala – June 19, 9 p.m. Toronto Underground Cinema – 189 Spadina Avenue TORONTO, May 27, 2010 – NXNE Film is proud to present the Canadian Premiere of Stones in Exile as the Closing Night Gala. Fresh from Cannes Film Festival, Stones in Exile is director Steven […]
By shael stolberg on June 2, 2010
gay festivals, gay film festivals, lesbian films, los angeles, outfest lgbt festival, transgendered films
festival news, Focus
Opening Night: “HOWL” by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman Closing Night: ”Spork” by J.B. Ghuman 5th Anniversary of Outfest Legacy Project Celebrating 25 years of West Hollywood LOS ANGELES, CA (June 2, 2010) – Outfest, the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing, showcasing and protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) images, has announced […]
By shael stolberg on May 31, 2010
Ari Graynor, hasidic film, holy rollers, Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Bartha, Kevin Asch, sundance film festival, video service corp.
Screenings
Video Services Corp. presents Holy Rollers A Film by Kevin Asch Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Bartha and Ari Graynor Observant Hasidic Jews become unlikely drug smugglers in Holy Rollers, an intense drama based on true events in late-’90s New York City. Working on location in Williamsburg’s Hasidic enclave, first-time director Kevin Asch offers a unique […]
By shael stolberg on May 26, 2010
Adam Van Koeverden, Bedouin Soundclash, Brendan Canning, Broken Social Scene, Eon Sinclair, film festival, Globe and Mail, Great Big Sea, Murray Foster, NXNE, Panos Panay, Rick Campanelli, soccer match, Sonic Bids
Bits & Pieces, Focus, NXNE 10
NXNE Charity Soccer Match puts the boot in “The Rockers” take on “The World” Funds raised benefit Right To Play. Sunday June 20. TORONTO, May 26, 2010 – NXNE and Right to Play are pleased to announce the fourth annual “Put the Boot In” Charity Soccer Match, taking place on Sunday, June 20, 2010 on […]
By shael stolberg on May 20, 2010
Call for Entries
By shael stolberg on May 18, 2010
awards, santa cruz film festival
Bits & Pieces, festival news
Santa Cruz, CA, May 18, 2010: The Santa Cruz Film Festival, an annual celebration of independent cinema and culture in California’s Greater Monterey Bay area, announced on Saturday, May 15 the winners of the Grand Jury Prizes and Audience Awards. The juries for each of the award sections was comprised of local and industry professionals […]