First Festival Screening – July 21, 2015 @ 9 PM, Toby Theater Last Festival Screening – July 24, 2015 @ 7:30 PM, IMAX Theater Downtown David is a young, struggling writer very alone in the world. Kat is a lost soul recently left homeless by her ex. Both survive on the fringe of life. So […]
Final Festival Screening – Sunday, July 19, 2015 @ 2:45 PM (Director’s Guild of America) DGA 2 In this remarkable drama, first-time filmmaker Philipp Karner deftly captures the challenges of L.A. through the eyes of a disillusioned actor named Mark. Having spent years auditioning for bit parts, Mark questions whether he’s masculine enough for Hollywood’s […]
Festival Screening – Saturday, July 18, 2015 @ 7:00 PM (Director’s Guild of America) DGA 1 THE SUMMER OF SANGAILE is arguably one of the year’s most visually stunning films. It also happens to be one of the most romantic. Set against the bright summer skies of Lithuania’s countryside, the story begins with a chance […]
Winner of the FIPRESCI Prize and Teddy Award, Berlin International Film Festival Winner, Audience Award, Frameline Film Festival Winner, Audience Award, Outfest Winner, Audience Award for Best Feature, NewFest Official Selection: Berlin International Film Festival Opens in New York and nationwide on Friday, November 7 Country of Origin: Brazil Format: DCP/2.85/Color Running Time: 96 minutes […]
by marion schreiber for FILMbutton Best Documentary Audience Award, Best Direction, Best Editing, Best Art Direction at the 45th Brasilia Film Festival in Documentary Category Elena is a film about her life, Petra Costa’s life and the relationship that she had (has) with her sister. It’s a family portrait which tells Elena’s life through her […]
New York Times – Critics Pick “Sweet, funny, and ultimately rather touching…enormously endearing.” -The New York Times “Entertaining and Enlightening” – Hollywood Reporter “Wistful, Funny” – The Village Voice “Unflinchingly Honest” – NYC Movie Guru “A goldmine of honesty and universality…fascinating.” -Josh Rosenblatt, Texas Observer SpectiCast, in association with Garden Thieves Pictures, is proud to announce […]
“These real-life mini-dramas are naturally involving” – Variety “A fascinating, important film ” – POV “Quirky, entertaining, and heartwarming” – Toronto Film Scene “Full of moments of emotional truth and surprising affirmations” – The Arts Guild The film opens at the Bloor Hot Docs Theatre on May 23rd and Doug Block will be doing a […]
