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420+ Films @ 2013 American Film Market

Posted on Monday, December 3rd, 2012 by

The 2012 American Film Market (AFM), set for October 31-November 7 in Santa Monica  will screen more than 420 motion pictures, including 77 world premieres and 306 market premieres, for thousands of film buyers and industry professionals from more than 70 countries. Jonathan Wolf, AFM Managing Director and Executive Vice President of the Independent Film [...]

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Sundance Announces Spotlight Films

Posted on Friday, November 30th, 2012 by

Sundance Institute announced recently the films selected to screen in the 2013 Sundance Film Festival out-of-competition sections Spotlight, Park City at Midnight and New Frontier, as well as the installations and performances to be featured in the Festival’s New Frontier venue. The Festival takes place January 17-27 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and [...]

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The Shift: Music & Film Explain Our World

Posted on Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 by

The Kickstarter creativity mill is churning once again, and we’ve been clued into a project that is definitely gaining some legs. The Shift, a multi-part film with heavy music influences, looks to explore our changing world with topical subjects and familiar characters. With change the North Star of this changing society, this film comes at [...]

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Film Independent Spirit Award Nominees [VIDEO]

Posted on Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 by

The nominees for the 2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards were recently announced, released yesterday on YouTube! Nominations of note including Silver Linings Playbook starring Bradley Cooper (The Hangover, The Hangover 2) and Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger Games) and Beasts of the Southern Wild. Check out the video!

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This Friday: Machinima Interactive Film Festival

Posted on Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 by

If you haven’t come across the viral digital media colossus that is Machinima (and all it’s entities), just know that it is a corporation that has in a great capacity uplifted the YouTube Star community in a way that I’m sure a multitude of companies wish they had considered. Machinima represents many content creators, helping [...]

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2013 NFF Screenplay Competition Open for Entry

Posted on Monday, November 26th, 2012 by

A recent announcement from the Nantucket Film Festival, whose 2013 Screenplay Competitions have opened for entry.   Submissions to the 2013 Film Festival and the Showtime’s Tony Cox Screenplay Competitions are open! Each year, NFF awards over $12,000 in cash plus in-kind services to film and screenplay prize winners, so don’t miss your chance to [...]

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“Gayby” plays reRun w/ Director Q&As

Posted on Wednesday, November 21st, 2012 by

From Monday, November 26th to Thursday, November 29th Director Jonathan Lisecki will be present for Q&A during the run of his film Gayby at reRun, presented by IFP! Presented in partnership with FilmWax, and on the heels of a two-week run at Manhattan’s Cinema Village, Jonathan Lisecki, recently named one of Out Magazine’s 100 Most [...]

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2013 NY Shorts Fest Open For Entry

Posted on Tuesday, November 20th, 2012 by

The 2013 New York International Shorts Film Festival, taking place at the Landmark Sunshine Cinema (143 East Houston), is officially open for entry!  All entries must meet the guidelines stated in the Entry Requirements section of the NY Shorts Fest website (also listed below).  The early deadline is quickly approaching on December 07, 2012 – click [...]

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Artinfo Interviews Shirin Neshat of “Women Without Men”

Posted on Wednesday, November 14th, 2012 by

Shirin Neshat, writer/director of the award-winning artistic commentary on Iranian gender culture Women Without Men, recently spoke with Artinfo.com about her role as an Iranian artist and leader in the art society. About ARTINFO: ARTINFO.com is the online destination of Louise Blouin Media, the world’s leading cultural media group. Our mission is to provide unparalleled access [...]

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Event Highlight: Imagine Science Film Festival

Posted on Tuesday, November 13th, 2012 by

Things have returned more or less to normal here in NYC after the events of superstorm Sandy, and the indie film events have followed suit.  Despite the unexpected lack of final stretch prep time the Imagine Science Film Festival kicked off without a hitch last Thursday and continues its jam packed film slate through the [...]

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