The British Film Institute (BFI) announced that it plans to set sights on a bright future for the British film industry. With The Avengers storming the world’s screens this past week, it’s no surprise that the reach of film is a topic of discussion for the BFI as they examine steps they can take to [...]

Could indies be the difference in the next presidential election? Given the recent press on such films as Bully, you’d be hard pressed to think they wouldn’t be at least a factor. Unfortunately for presidents, whether already elected or in the running, the ghosts of the past can (and most likely will) come back in [...]

Being in a town like New York, it’s hard to stand out in a crowd – especially for a film festival. Slowly approaching is the opening of the Brooklyn Film Festival which features a great location in the artistic hub that is Brooklyn, NY and a unique outlook on the films it engages its audience [...]

Wish Me Away is a personal and intimate look at Chely Wright, the first country music star to come out as gay. After a lifetime of hiding, she shatters cultural and religious stereotypes within Nashville, her conservative heartland family, and most importantly, herself. Over a three-year period, award-winning filmmakers Bobbie Birleffi and Beverly Kopf followed [...]

The landmark 50th New York Film Festival is drawing near! In fact, they’re so close that it’s time to start taking submissions! For half a century, NYFF has been bringing the art of cinema to a wide audience and helping up-and-coming filmmakers make a name for themselves. If you think you have what it takes [...]