By marion s on May 21, 2014
Cineplex Entertainment Film Program, gory horror film, horror film, Kaare Andrews, Spider-Man, toronto films
Film News
Cabin Fever: Patient Zero by Kaare Andrews, is a gory and blood-filled horror film about a group of young partiers who become lethally ill and must find a cure before a flesh-eating epidemic annihilates them all. A group of partygoers venture to a mysterious Caribbean island where they discover an abandoned research facility. Two of […]
By marion s on May 21, 2014
call for volunteers, independent film, schools, short film festival
Call for Entries, festival news
WHAT: FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival Youth Jury Program WHEN: August 5-10, 2014 WHERE: Providence, Newport, Bristol, Woonsocket and Jamestown, Rhode Island WHO: Flickers, Newport Film Society & Arts Collaborative, creator of the Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) On August 5, 2014, Flickers kicks-off its 18th annual Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) […]
By marion s on May 21, 2014
Ann Arbor Film Festival, contemporary world cinema, experimental film, microcinemas, video art
Bits & Pieces, festival news
From The Brooklin Rail by Leo Goldsmith and Rachael Rakes Experimental film seems to occupy an increasingly marginal place in contemporary cinema. Even as microcinemas and local scenes and collaboratives continue to proliferate, what should be cinema’s most vital form remains, for most, the sideshow attraction to commercial cinema’s decaying mainstage. Running against this current, […]
By marion s on May 21, 2014
call for submissions, video installation
Call for Entries, festival news
Images is now accepting entries for the OFF SCREEN and LIVE IMAGES section of the festival, which includes: gallery installations, live performances and online/new media projects. DEADLINE date: postmark 15 August 2014. The Images Festival annually exhibits a program of film and video installation, media-based performance and online work as a complement to our On […]
By marion s on May 21, 2014
Audience award, awards, Best Cinematography, documentary film, festival prizes, los angeles, post-production, short films, sundance
Bits & Pieces, festival news
from tcdm-associates.com CICADA and THE ROAD TO FAME TAKE TOP HONORS AT THE 30th ANNIVERSARY LOS ANGELES ASIAN PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL The 2014 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) produced by Visual Communications celebrated the closing night of their 30th Anniversary edition on Thursday night with a private awards ceremony for the competition films, […]
By marion s on May 21, 2014
addiction, bloor cinema, documentary film, future, generation, human history, internet, society, technology
Film News
The Bloor Cinema presents on Friday, May 30 and Saturday, May 31 in attendance of filmakers a Canadian Premiere, WEB JUNKIE a film by award winning doc-makers Shosh Shlam and Hilla Medalia. China is the first country to diagnose “Internet Addiction” as a clinical disorder and WEB JUNKIE, a feature documentary by Shosh Shlam and […]
By marion s on May 21, 2014
ginger, love
Film News
New York Times – Critics Pick “Sweet, funny, and ultimately rather touching…enormously endearing.” -The New York Times “Entertaining and Enlightening” – Hollywood Reporter “Wistful, Funny” – The Village Voice “Unflinchingly Honest” – NYC Movie Guru “A goldmine of honesty and universality…fascinating.” -Josh Rosenblatt, Texas Observer SpectiCast, in association with Garden Thieves Pictures, is proud to announce […]
By marion s on May 21, 2014
bloor hot docs cinema, commitment, couple, love, marriage
Film News
“These real-life mini-dramas are naturally involving” – Variety “A fascinating, important film ” – POV “Quirky, entertaining, and heartwarming” – Toronto Film Scene “Full of moments of emotional truth and surprising affirmations” – The Arts Guild The film opens at the Bloor Hot Docs Theatre on May 23rd and Doug Block will be doing a […]
By marion s on May 21, 2014
documentary film, DVD release, lesbian films
Film News
One of the most acclaimed productions from the National Film Board of Canada’s legendary women’s studio and a landmark work of lesbian cinema, Aerlyn Weissman and Lynne Fernie’s Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives is being re-released in a new, remastered HD version. Compelling, often hilarious and always rebellious, the women interviewed in […]
By marion s on May 21, 2014
Andy Milonakis, bloor cinema, comics, festival news, improv, Kurt Braunohler, Marc Maron, music, nxne film festival, Reggie Watts, Robert Kelly, Scott Thompson, Simon Amstell, sketch comedy, The Pizza Underground
Bits & Pieces, festival news
One-man musical mastermind and comedian Reggie Watts, British stand-up star Simon Amstell, Kroll Show’s Andy Milonakis, and Macaulay Culkin’s The Pizza Underground will headline NORTH BY NORTHEAST (NXNE) Comedy this June 18-22, 2014. NXNE Comedy will host The Pizza Underground Brunch, an all-ages show at the Edward Day Gallery on Friday, June 20, where NXNE […]