Call for Entries: IFP Independent Filmmaker Labs

Call for Entries: IFP Independent Filmmaker Labs

from ifp IFP Independent Filmmaker Labs Call for Entries: First Feature Directors with Documentary or Narrative Films in Post-Production Documentary Deadline: March 11 Narrative Deadline: April 8 IFP’s Independent Filmmaker Labs are a year-long fellowship supporting independent filmmakers when they need it most: through the completion, marketing, and distribution of their first features. Labs provide […]

Flickers: Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) Call for Entries

from RIIFF FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) is now accepting entries for its 15th Annual Film Festival to be held August 9-14th, 2011 at venues throughout the state of Rhode Island. The highly prestigious, world-class event is consistently ranked as one of the top Film Festivals in the United States. Academy Award-qualifying, RIIFF […]

Small Town Murder Songs Opens in Toronto & Edmonton on Feb. 18th

from vk & associates Winner – FIPRESCI critics prize for Best Film – 2010 Torino Film Festival Winner – Best Actress Award, Martha Plimpton – 2010 Whistler Film Festival Ed Gass-Donnelly named as one of Variety’s “10 Directors to Watch” On the heels of sold-out screenings in small towns across Southwestern Ontario, Small Town Murder […]

18th Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival takes place March 10 – 20, 2011.

18th Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival takes place March 10 – 20, 2011.

from SDLFF 18th ANNUAL SAN DIEGO LATINO FILM FESTIVAL BRINGS THE BEST OF LATINO CINEMA TO SAN DIEGO / TIJUANA BORDER REGION – A Celebration of over 160 international films, guest celebrities, parties, family screenings Scheduled for March 10 – 20, 2011 at UltraStar Mission Valley Cinemas at Hazard Center ~ MEDIA ARTS Center San […]

SXSW 2011 Feature Lineup Announced!

SXSW 2011 Feature Lineup Announced!

from sxsw South by Southwest Film is delighted to present the features lineup for the 2011 Film Program. We’re excited to share all this amazing, cutting edge filmmaking talent with the world. Find the complete lineup here, or see below for the films in our Narrative and Documentary Competition sections below: NARRATIVE FEATURE COMPETITION 96 […]

Sundance Institute Announces Projects Selected For 2011 Theatre Lab To Be Held At The Banff Centre

from sundance institute NEW YORK, NY — Sundance Institute today announced the artists and projects selected for its 2011 Theatre Lab to be held at The Banff Centre in Alberta, Canada, from March 27-April 17. The centerpiece of Sundance Institute’s Theatre Program, the Theatre Lab is a three-week developmental retreat designed to provide a private, […]

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 […]

Berlinale Announces Generation 2011, Ingmar Bergman Retrospective & more

Berlinale Announces <em>Generation 2011</em>, Ingmar Bergman Retrospective & more

from berlinale Generation 2011: Opening Films and Programme Highlights Generation’s new premiere venue in the House of World Cultures (Haus der Kulturen der Welt) provides a perfect setting for the section’s opening celebrations: seating almost 1.000, it is one of Berlin’s biggest and most beautiful cinemas. Generation 14 plus will open with the Australian film […]

Short films awarded at International Film Festival Rotterdam 2011

Short films awarded at International Film Festival Rotterdam 2011

from IFFR Monday January 31, Nicolas Provost’s Stardust (Belgium), Nathaniel Dorsky’s Pastourelle (USA) and Natasha Mendonca’s Jan Villa (USA/India) were awarded the three equal Rotterdam Tiger Awards for Short Films 2011. Alberto De Michele’s I Lupi (The Wolves, Italy) took the Rotterdam Short Film Nomination for the European Film Awards 2011. The New Arrivals Award […]