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AFI FEST 17 – New Auteurs and American Independents Lineups

AFI FEST 17 – New Auteurs and American Independents Lineups

AFI has announced the films that will be featured in the New Auteurs and American Independents sections at AFI FEST 2017 presented by Audi. Highlighting first- and second-time feature film directors, New Auteurs is the festival’s platform for upcoming filmmakers from all over the world to showcase their new films. This year, the section is […]

31st Annual Spirit Award Nominations

31st Annual Spirit Award Nominations

$75,000 IN GRANTS TO BE AWARDED TO FILMMAKERS SPIRIT AWARDS TO BE BROADCAST LIVE EXCLUSIVELY ON IFC, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2016 2:00 pm PT / 5:00 pm ET LOS ANGELES – Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, the LA Film Festival and Film Independent at LACMA, announced nominations […]

Slamdance 2015 Writing Competition Announces Winners

Slamdance 2015 Writing Competition Announces Winners

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Delegation written by Shane Andries has won the 2015 Slamdance Writing Competition Grand Prize. Andries was awarded $7,000 in cash prizes for his feature script at the annual awards ceremony hosted by the Writers Guild of America West on October 7, 2015. The Delegation tells the story of a rookie […]

2015 Portland Film Festival Announces Film Line-Up

2015 Portland Film Festival Announces Film Line-Up

The 2015 Portland Film Festival is Oregon’s largest film event of the year, with 80 narrative and documentary feature films and 134 short films selected out of 3500 submissions. This week long extravaganza also includes over 75 master classes, Two Lifetime Achievement Tributes, and an unprecedented live event featuring several thousand festival goers as extras […]

Sidewalk 15 – TANGERINE – Opening Night Film

Festival Screening – August 26, 2015 @ 7:00 PM at Carmike Cinemas Tangerine takes place on Christmas Eve in Tinseltown. Sin-Dee Rella (newcomer Kitana Kiki Rodriguez) is back on the block. Upon hearing that her pimp boyfriend (James Ransone) hasn’t been faithful during the 28 days she was locked up, the working girl and her […]

LA Asian Pacific Filmfest Announces Awards

LA Asian Pacific Filmfest Announces Awards

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, […]

Outfest Announces 2010 Festival Lineup

Outfest Announces 2010 Festival Lineup

Opening Night: “HOWL” by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman Closing Night: ”Spork” by J.B. Ghuman 5th Anniversary of Outfest Legacy Project Celebrating 25 years of West Hollywood LOS ANGELES, CA (June 2, 2010) – Outfest, the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing, showcasing and protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) images, has announced […]