By shael stolberg on March 26, 2015
Ben Mankiewicz, classic films, film festival, hollywood films, illeana douglas, larry gleeson, robert osbourne, tcm film festival
festival news, TCMFF 15

by larry gleeson for FILMbutton On Wednesday, March 25th, 2015 the TCM Classic Film Festival kicked off it’s latest edition of the TCM Hollywood Classic Film Festival with a press conference. TMC Host Ben Mankiewicz, TCM General Manager Jennifer Dorian, Senior Vice President of Programming Charles Tabesh and Managing Director Genevieve McGillicuddy participated in an hour […]
By shael stolberg on March 24, 2015
animated films, awards, film festival, holland animation film festival, Louis Hartlooper Complex, Utrecht
Bits & Pieces

Grand Prix – Narrative Short House of Unconciousness, Priit Tender, Eesti Joonisfilm, Kalev Tamm, Estonia, 2015< Grand Prix Non-Narrative Short Dark Mixer, Hirotoshi Iwasaki, Hirotoshi Iwasaki, Japan, 2014 Grand Prix Feature Film On the White Planet, Bum-wook Hur, The Korean Academy Of Film Arts, Ki-Hwan Kim, South Korea, 2014 Grand Prix Student Film Small People […]
By shael stolberg on March 18, 2015
austin festival, film festival, independent film, sxsw film festival, texas film
festival news

Marking its 22nd year, the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival announced the features lineup for this year’s event, running March 13 – 21, 2015 in Austin, Texas. The 2015 slate showcases independent discoveries from emerging directors, auteur-driven comedies and works by master filmmakers. During the nine days of SXSW Film, 145 features […]
By shael stolberg on March 10, 2015
espn, film festival, goodfellas, independent film, new york film festival, robert deniro, sports films, tribeca film festival, tribeca sports festival, tribeca talks
Tribeca Film Festival

World premiere of Andrea Nevins’ Play It Forward, an intimate documentary on legendary tight end Tony Gonzalez and his family, to serve as Opening Gala New York, NY – The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, today announced the lineup for the ninth annual Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival, sponsored by Mohegan Sun. This year’s […]
By shael stolberg on March 10, 2015
film festival, goodfellas, independent film, new york film festival, olivia wilde, robert deniro, short films, tribeca film festival, tribeca talks
Tribeca Film Festival

New York, NY – The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, today announced its lineup of 60 short films, 40 of which are world premieres. The selections were curated from 3076 submissions. The 2015 program includes shorts from 18 countries, including Argentina, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Liberia, […]
By shael stolberg on March 10, 2015
film festival, goodfellas, independent film, Midnight, new york film festival, robert deniro, Special Sections, Spotlight, tribeca film festival, tribeca talks
Tribeca Film Festival

New York, NY – The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, today announced its feature film selections in the Spotlight, Midnight, and Special Screening sections as well as work in progress screenings. The 14th edition of the Festival will take place from April 15 to April 26 in New York City. The Spotlight section […]
By shael stolberg on February 19, 2015
Abby Ho, Cara Gee, film festival, Jeff Barnaby, Lisa Berry, Narine Dat Sookram, Raja Khanna, reel world film festival, Shannon Kook, tonya lee williams, trailbrazer award, Visionary Award
festival news

ReelWorld’s 2015 festival launches a month earlier, starting on March 2 in Toronto and wrapping on March 8 in Markham. Audience members are invited to hone their skills, update their crafts, and meet up with decision makers during an intensive three days of Industry Panels, hosted at the amazing Barbara Frum CBC Atrium (250 Front […]
By shael stolberg on February 13, 2015
ALL CATS ARE GREY, award winners, BANG BANG BABY, california festival, film festival, free screenings, HAPPY TIMES, HIP HOP-ERATION, MONUMENT TO MICHAEL JACKSON, sbiff, TANGERINES
Festival Screenings, SBIFF 15

3rd Weekend is back! All of the 2015 SBIFF award winning films plus a few additional audience favorites will be screened completely FREE Friday, Feb 13th through Sunday, Feb 15th. Seating is first-come first-served. Below is Film Schedule: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13 5:00PM – HAPPY TIMES – winner of the Nueva Vision Award 7:30PM – BANG […]
By shael stolberg on February 13, 2015
Bill Cobbs, Black History Month, film festival, Fred Williamson, Lanette Ware, toronto black film festival, toronto festival
festival news

Originally Poster February 2, 2015 Toronto – The Toronto Black Film Festival (TBFF) announced today the programming line-up for the 3rd edition of the festival, presented by Global News, running from February 10th – 15th. Coinciding with Black History Month, the TBFF is proud to host another year celebrating diversity within the black communities through […]
By shael stolberg on February 6, 2015
black fawn films, film equipment, film festival, indieweek, lowell schrieder, william f. white
Audio, INTERVIEWS

The panel consisted of Christopher Giroux, Cody Calahan, Chad Archibald & Jeff Maher of Black Fawn Films as well as Lowell Schrieder of William F. White and was moderated by Shael Stolberg of FILMbutton. visitor activity monitor