Creative and Professional Training for Aspiring Female Filmmakers There is a dearth of women’s voices in independent dramatic filmmaking. The Filmmentor program aims to support and cultivate new visions and cinematic expressions from women with stories to tell. The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) welcomes you to hone your creative and technical skills […]
Here are the important dates: Regular deadline: June 10, 2013 Late deadline: June 16, 2013 Extended deadline: July 10, 2013 DVD screeners must be postmarked no later than these respective dates in order to be considered for the 2013 Boston Film Festival. Filmmaker notifications will go out in August, 2013. Film Categories Feature Length (minimum […]
LATE DEADLINE JUNE 2, 2014 The imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival is an international festival that celebrates the latest works by Indigenous peoples on the forefront of innovation in film, video, new media and radio. Each October, the Festival presents a selection of the most compelling and distinctive Indigenous works from around the globe. […]
Martin Scorsese Presents: Masterpieces of Polish Cinema – June 5 to July 1 – TIFF Bell Lightbox “This is a cinema of personal vision, social commitment and poetic responsibility from which we’ve all learned and which sets a high standard that, as a filmmaker, I strive to achieve with every film, every time out.” — […]
The Big Sky Documentary Film Festival has become the largest cinema event in Montana and the premiere venue for non-fiction film in the American West. In 2012, the festival drew an audience of 20,000 and received nearly 1000 film entries from every corner of the globe. The BSDFF offers a unique setting for filmmakers to […]
From IndieWire by Colin Brown Jane Campion remains the only woman director ever to get a hand on the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival when her film “The Piano” shared the Palme d’Or with “Farewell My Concubine” back in 1993. This week, the same New Zealand-born filmmaker notched up another Cannes milestone of […]
HBO Documentary Film presents THE CASE AGAINST 8 Five years in the making, THE CASE AGAINST 8 takes a riveting inside look at the groundbreaking Supreme Court case that overturned Proposition 8, California’s ban on same-sex marriage. With exclusive behind-the-scenes footage of both the powerhouse legal team of David Boies and Ted Olson and the […]
CALLING ALL FILM LOVERS TIFF seeks enthusiastic volunteers to join its dedicated team during the 39th Toronto International Film Festival®, which runs from September 4 to 14, 2014. Selected volunteers will engage in a variety of tasks, providing vital assistance and support in welcoming the hundreds of thousands of Festivalgoers who descend upon the city […]
The essential NORTH BY NORTHEAST (NXNE) Schedulizer launches today as the festival also announces the Canadian premiere screening of Richard Linklater’s newest film Boyhood for NXNE Film, plus new NXNE Music programming. The NXNE Schedulizer allows fans to create a personalized schedule on website , with must-see NXNE events that will take over Toronto June […]
Rooftop Films, in partnership with Time Out New York, presents a special sneak preview screening of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival sensation “Ping Pong Summer”, preceded by Cruising Electric a film by Brumby Boylston, on Saturday, May 30th at the roof of the Old American Can Factory in Brooklyn. The event will be filled with […]