By shael stolberg on May 4, 2017
Batwa Music Club, Batwa Trail, Becoming Bond, Bobby Brown, Chris Hondros, Chris Leggett, Dana Carvey, Daniel Roher, documentary film, george lazenby, Ghosts Of Our Forest, Gold Records, Greg Campbell, Harry Saltzman, Hondros, hot docs, James Bond, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jane Seymour, Jeff Garlin, Josh Greenbaum, music awards, music documentary, New Jersey, Newark, Nick Broomfield, Rafael Marmor, Rudi Dolezal, sxsw, Uganda, war photography, Whitney Houston
Hot Docs 17
TORONTO – The Hot Docs Forum, Hot Docs’ key international co-financing market event, and Hot Docs Deal Maker, Hot Docs’ curated one-on-one pitch meeting program, wrapped after two days of brisk pitching, networking and deal-making. At the Hot Docs Forum, 20 projects – with 10 female directors and 25 female producers attached – representing 20 […]
By shael stolberg on May 3, 2017
Comedians, Dara Kravitz, documentary film, GILBERT, Gilbert Gottfried, hot docs, Neil Berkeley, tribeca film festival
Festival & Screening Q&A's, Hot Docs 17
The Q&A for the Canadian premiere of GILBERT the documentary on the comedian Gilbert Gottfried directed by Neil Berkeley at Hot Docs on May 1, 2017 in Toronto, ON. The Q&A was moderated by Myrocia Watamaniuk and was attended by director Neil Berkeley, Gilbert Gottfried and Dara Kravitz (Gilbert’s wife).
By shael stolberg on May 2, 2017
Batwa Music Club, Batwa Trail, Becoming Bond, Bobby Brown, Chris Hondros, Chris Leggett, Dana Carvey, Daniel Roher, documentary film, george lazenby, Ghosts Of Our Forest, Gold Records, Greg Campbell, Harry Saltzman, Hondros, hot docs, James Bond, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jane Seymour, Jeff Garlin, Josh Greenbaum, music awards, music documentary, New Jersey, Newark, Nick Broomfield, Rafael Marmor, Rudi Dolezal, sxsw, Uganda, war photography, Whitney Houston
Hot Docs 17
TORONTO – At the opening of the Hot Docs Forum this morning it was announced that new pitch prizes totalling $100,000 CDN will be awarded to two participating projects as part of Hot Docs first look, a new curated access program for philanthropic supporters of and investors in documentary film that grants behind-the-scenes access to […]
By shael stolberg on April 30, 2017
award winning film, Danny Houck, documentary film, florida film festival, hot docs, II Cannone, slamdance, stefan avalos, Strad Style, violin
Festival & Screening Q&A's, Hot Docs 17
After the screening of STRAD STYLE @ Hot Docs 17 w/ director Stefan Avalos & subject Danny Houck in a Q&A moderated by Senior Programmer Sarafina De Filice on April 28, 2017.
By shael stolberg on April 30, 2017
Bobbi Brown, documentary film, hot docs, music documentary, Nick Bloomfield, Rudi Dolezal, tribeca film festival, Whitney Houston, Whitney: 'Can I Be Me'
Festival & Screening Q&A's, Hot Docs 17
The Q&A for the Canadian premiere of co-directors Rudi Dolezal & Nick Bloomfield’s WHITNEY – ‘CAN I BE ME’ at Hot Docs on April 29, 2017 in Toronto, ON.
By shael stolberg on April 30, 2017
documentary film, Everardo González, hot docs, Mexican disappeared, Mexican Film
Festival & Screening Q&A's, Hot Docs 17
The Q&A for the Canadian premiere of director Everardo González DEVIL’S FREEDOM at Hot Docs on April 28, 2017 in Toronto, ON.
By shael stolberg on April 28, 2017
award winning film, Danny Houck, documentary film, florida film festival, hot docs, II Cannone, slamdance, stefan avalos, Strad Style, violin
Hot Docs 17, INTERVIEWS
The Interview with Stefan Avalos the Director of the Award Winning Film Strad Style took place on April 25, 2017 by interviewer Shael Stolberg.
By shael stolberg on April 5, 2017
award winning film, Danny Houck, documentary film, florida film festival, hot docs, II Cannone, slamdance, stefan avalos, Strad Style, violin
Featured Film
Synopsis A backwoods dreamer, living in rural Ohio with an obsession for ‘Stradivari’ and all things violin, through the magic of social-media, convinces a famous European concert violinist that he can make a copy of the most famous and valuable violin in the world. Fighting time, poverty, and most of all – himself – Danny […]
By shael stolberg on April 5, 2017
award winning film, Danny Houck, documentary film, florida film festival, hot docs, II Cannone, slamdance, stefan avalos, Strad Style, violin
Hot Docs 17
2017 Slamdance Film Festival Grand Jury Award Winner for Best Doc Fri, Apr 28th @ 5:30 PM Sun, Apr 30th @ 1:00 PM Fri, May 5th @ 6:00 PM Sun, May 7th @ 6:30 PM Danny Houck, a self-described “nobody” living in a ramshackle farmhouse in the sticks, pours all his time and energy into […]
By shael stolberg on March 30, 2017
Batwa Music Club, Batwa Trail, Becoming Bond, Bobby Brown, Chris Hondros, Chris Leggett, Dana Carvey, Daniel Roher, documentary film, george lazenby, Ghosts Of Our Forest, Gold Records, Greg Campbell, Harry Saltzman, Hondros, hot docs, James Bond, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jane Seymour, Jeff Garlin, Josh Greenbaum, music awards, music documentary, New Jersey, Newark, Nick Broomfield, Rafael Marmor, Rudi Dolezal, sxsw, Uganda, war photography, Whitney Houston
Hot Docs 17
Hot Docs is pleased to announce 16 additional documentary features that will screen in this year’s Special Presentations program. Special Presentations features a high-profile collection of world and international premieres, award winners from the recent international festival circuit and works by master filmmakers or featuring some star subjects. Notable subjects featured as part of the […]
