Coney Island Film Festival will be taking place on September 24th – 26th, 2010. This festival has a lot of deadline dates! They have early bird, regular, late and entended late. The costs go up after each deadline and they will be accepting submissions until July 2nd, 2010.
Danny Glover has written a letter to all Academy Attendee’s to not wear Hugo Boss suits to the awards show. It seems Hugo Boss has stated that “They say they need to shut down their U.S. suit factory in Cleveland and fire more than 300 workers. They say they want to make suits more cheaply […]
The Buffalo Niagara Film Festival will take place from April 16th – 25th, 2010. Aside from the screening of several international films the festival also has 4 days of panels & seminars as well as a screenplay competition.
Big Bear Lake Film & Screenwriting Competition will be taking place for the 11th year on September 17 – 19, respectively. The final deadline for film submissions is May 15th and for the Scriptwriting Competition its April 7th, 2010.
By Dan Mirvish at Filmthreat.com THE TALE OF THE 2005 BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL ACADEMY AWARD CAMPAIGN As word breaks that “The Hurt Locker” producer Nicolas Chartier is being banned from the Oscars for simply sending an email to a few friends that suggests that “Avatar” had a big budget (I thought that was high praise […]
World of Comedy Film Festival will be taking place from March 5th – 7th, 2010. Special Events include a Master Class with former Second City member and actor Paul Dooley.
by Eugene Hernandez at indiewire.com Two British films, one documentary and one narrative thriller set for the upcoming SXSW Film Festival, will be released digitally, day and date with their premieres at the festival in Austin this month. The films will first hit broadband VOD during the event and then debut on cable VOD two […]
“Putting the “ew” in Entertainment Weekly’s Too-Cozy Relationship with Sundance.” by Dan Mirvish Two recent articles in Entertainment Weekly about the Sundance Film Festival failed to mention that EW is one of Sundance’s biggest sponsors, and has been for 19 years. One was a photo essay of celebrities that appeared in the Feb. 5, 2010 […]
MIKE FLEMING at Deadline Hollywood Well, it took a couple weeks beyond the conclusion of the Sundance Film Festival. But finally, there’s a big, big deal on the verge of happening. I hear that Joel Silver and his Dark Castle label distributed by Warner Bros is in the last stages of closing a distribution deal […]
Brian Newman of Springboard Media gives us his 20 tips My 20 tips for SunSlamdance by Brian Newman I’ve been making the trek to Park City for too many years to remember, but not too many to get too jaded about it. Most of my industry friends like to bemoan that they have to go […]
