By shael stolberg on July 18, 2016
film, film festival, film industry panels, film trailers, independent film, maine international film festival, us independent film
festival news
The Maine International Film Festival (MIFF) was founded in 1998 and is a project of the Maine Film Center. During the 10 days of the festival they show nearly 100 films, as well as spotlight some of Maine and New England’s most exciting and innovative filmmakers. For the second year in a row from July […]
By shael stolberg on July 2, 2016
czech republic, documentaries, european films, film industry panels, independent films, karlovy vary international film festival
festival news
The first year of one of the world’s oldest film festivals was in 1946 in Mariánské Lázně. The festival moved to Karlovy Vary in 1947, and the following year the festival became competitive awarding its first Crystal Globe. In 1956, the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF) officially designated Karlovy Vary a category A […]
By shael stolberg on June 5, 2015
documentary film, film industry panels, independent films, sheffield doc/fest, UK films, women in film
festival news
WOMEN IN DOCS (AND ACROSS THE FESTIVAL) At this year’s Doc/Fest 73 of the 150 films screening at Doc/Fest are made by women. Women’s stories and issues feature across the interactive, sessions and film strands, including in the Women in Docs strand, which showcases female talent on screen and behind the lens. In the Virtual […]