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Canadian Premiere of the Award-Winning The Arbor at March’s Doc Soup

Canadian Premiere of the Award-Winning <em>The Arbor</em> at March’s <em>Doc Soup</em>

from vk & associates FILMMAKER CLIO BARNARD IN ATTENDANCE Toronto, February 3, 2011 – Hot Docs is pleased to announce that the March installment of the Doc Soup monthly screening series will feature the innovative, award-winning THE ARBOR (D: Clio Barnard, UK, 90 minutes), recipient of multiple prizes at the London Film Festival and Best […]

64th Festival de Cannes will open with Midnight in Paris Woody Allen’s new film

from cannes Midnight in Paris, the new film by Woody Allen will open the Festival de Cannes on May 11th in the LumièreTheatre, in the presence of the Jury presided by Robert De Niro. The romcom, which was shot last year in the French capital, brings together a broad international cast, including Owen Wilson, Rachel […]

FMX 2011 – 16th Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Interactive Media

FMX 2011 – 16th Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Interactive Media

from FMX FMX 2011 – Europe’s largest conference devoted to Animation, Effects, Games and Interactive Media celebrates its 16th Conference this year with another fantastic 4-days of networking, presentations, technical demonstrations, conference papers and recurring events. FMX Program Chair, Jean-Michel Blottière comments: “This year we would like to harness the extraordinary creativity from the digital […]

2011 Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Winners

2011 Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Winners

from PSIFF Palm Springs, CA (January 16, 2011) –The 22nd Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival announced this year’s award winners at a luncheon at Spencer’s Restaurant on Sunday, January 16, 2011. The Festival, held from January 6-17, 2011, screened 205 films from 69 countries, including 41 of the 65 foreign language entries for this […]

Once a Week Online Film Festival Submission Details

Once a Week Online Film Festival Submission Details

from once a week online film fest MISSION & OBJECTIVE The festival aims to give filmmakers a greater amount of exposure by showcasing one specific film on the youtube channel for an entire week to a limitless audience. Check out some films at http://www.youtube.com/onceaweekfilmfest ABOUT THE FESTIVAL There is no entry fee to submit! Submit […]

David O. Russell to Receive PSIFF Director of the Year Award at 22nd Annual Fest

from PSIFF The 22nd annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) will present David O. Russell with the Director of the Year Award at its Awards Gala. Presented by Cartier, the Awards Gala will kick off the 2011 awards season on Saturday, January 8 at the Palm Springs Convention Center and will be hosted by […]

Canadian Films in the Spotlight at The Woodlands School

Canadian Films in the Spotlight at The Woodlands School

from reel canada “Canadian Films . . . Coming To a High School Near You!” In classrooms and gymnasiums transformed by big screens and big sound, over 1,400 students from schools – the entire population of The Woodlands School – will attend their own Canadian film festival through the REEL CANADA “Our Films In Our […]

Big Sky Documentary Film Festival Announces 2011 Pitch Sessions

Big Sky Documentary Film Festival Announces 2011 Pitch Sessions

from big sky documentary film festival Two exciting pitch sessions will take place during the 8th Annual Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, an International Call and “Documenting the Big Sky” a special session focusing on films to be produced in Montana. Confirmed panelists include Yance Ford (Series Producer, POV/The American Documentary), James Ackerman (The Documentary […]

SXSW 2011 Early Submission Dates

from sxsw The SXSW® Film Conference and Festival is a uniquely creative environment featuring the dynamic convergence of talent, smart audiences and industry heavyweights. A hotbed of discovery and interactivity, the event offers invaluable networking opportunities and immersion into the art and business of the rapidly evolving world of independent film. The Film Conference buzzes […]

IDFA Founder & Festival Director Ally Derks to Receive Doc Mogul Award at 2011 Hot Docs

IDFA Founder & Festival Director Ally Derks to Receive Doc Mogul Award at 2011 Hot Docs

from hot docs Toronto, November 23, 2010 – Hot Docs will present Ally Derks with the 2011 Doc Mogul Award, recognizing an individual who, over the course of her or his career, has made an essential contribution to the creative vitality of the documentary industry, both at home and abroad. Founder and director of the […]