The first seven films for the 64th Berlin International Film Festival Competition programme have been selected. Joining opening film Grand Budapest Hotel, and Monuments Men, both announced in November, productions and co-productions from Canada, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Spain, United Kingdom and the US are the newest additions to the Competition programme. As part of […]
Canada’s Top Ten Film Festival was established in 2001 by TIFF to honour excellence in short- and feature-length contemporary Canadian cinema, reinforcing TIFF’s commitment to Canadian filmmakers. In order to be eligible for Canada’s Top Ten Film Festival, the film must be directed by a Canadian citizen or resident and have been released commercially or […]
Viewster launches Online Film Fest competition offering $100,000 prize money Get the chance to impress the producer of 21 Grams Ted Hope Viewster, the first company in the industry to provide a Video On Demand (VOD) service for series and film enthusiasts, today launches its inaugural edition of its quarterly ‘Viewster Online Film Fest’ (#VOFF) […]
Slamdance Film Festival remains true to its Do-It-Yourself roots as it enters its 20th year this January 17-23, 2014. As the festival known best for being made “By Filmmakers, For Filmmakers,” Slamdance marks 2014 as the year to take DIY filmmaking into the future. With the debut of new multi-hued artwork by renowned artist David […]
Film Independent announced the nominations for its 29th Annual Independent Spirit Awards this morning with actresses Octavia Spencer and Paula Patton presenting the honors. A total of 24 films supported by Sundance Institute or the Sundance Film Festival received recognition, led by three noms for Grand Jury Prize winner Fruitvale Station and a pair for […]
Hot Docs 2014 Festival submissions are now being accepted. Hot Docs accepts Canadian and international documentaries of all lengths and subject matter. Regular deadline for submission is December 13, 2013 & Late deadline is January 3, 2014. For submission guidelines, FAQs & to submit a film, please click here
from wff The Whistler Film Festival (December 4 to 8, 2013) is proud to announce its 2013 film lineup featuring original films from around the world and more feature premieres than ever before. Under WFF’s Director of Programming, Paul Gratton, the festival’s programming team has curated a stimulating lineup that honours established program areas, while […]
from vkpr The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival, presented by National Bank came to a close on Saturday, November 16 after 12 days of film screenings, parties, panels and networking events and completing its 17th annual edition in Toronto and Richmond Hill. As Canada’s largest pan-Asian film festival, Reel Asian continues to fuel growing […]
Producer Brian Udovich and cast and crew of WE GOTTA GET OUT OF THIS PLACE talks about the genesis of the film at AFI FEST 13 Q&A. For more info on the film click here