By shael stolberg on July 27, 2016
film awards, foreign films, independent films, Lee Tamahori, new zealand films, new zealand international film festival, nziff, short films
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The New Zealand International Film Festival is a national event extending the cinematic options of audiences and filmmakers throughout New Zealand. A programme of between 150-170 features is presented in Auckland and Wellington. NZIFF opens in Auckland one weekend and gets underway in Wellington the next, overlapping for ten of their respective 17-day seasons. A […]
By shael stolberg on July 27, 2016
Ava DuVernay, Film Society Lincoln Center, new york film festival, opening night film, The 13th
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World Premiere of Ava DuVernay’s THE 13th This galvanizing nonfiction film about mass criminalization and the legacy of slavery is the first documentary to ever open NYFF. Chronicling the history of racial inequality in the U.S., The 13th examines how the US has produced the highest rate of incarceration in the world, with the majority […]
By shael stolberg on July 27, 2016
Fantasia International Film Festival, film festival, genre films, horror films, Montreal, Quebec
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Since its inception in 1996, the Fantasia International Film Festival is now recognized as the largest and most influential event of its kind in North America, a leader on the genre film scene and one of the country’s most popular film festivals. With a varied programming and an emphasis on the imaginative cinema of Asia, […]
By shael stolberg on July 27, 2016
awards, children's films, european films, giffoni film festival, independent films, italian films, Italy
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The 46th edition of the Giffoni Film Festival has ended so here is the complete list of this year’s winners, which have been proclaimed during the closing press conference by Director Claudio Gubitosi, together with artistic managers Manlio Castagna, Luca Apolito, Gianvincenzo Nastasi, Tony Guarino and Antonia Grimaldi, who viewed and selected the films. Giffoni […]