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Posted on Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 by
Wes
The Texas Independent Film Network (TIFN) is a statewide coalition of film societies, universities and independent theaters united for the purpose of screening Texas independent film. TIFN takes a different Texas-made independent feature film on a circuit across the state each month, stopping in small towns, population centers, museums and college campuses. Our screening partners [...]
Posted on Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 by
Wes
This week, there are plenty of chances to catch dynamic independent films that can educate and entertain you in ways you didn’t know possible! You can catch the encore presentation of Emmy Nominated documentary Where Soldiers Come From on POV this Thursday, September 6th. From a snowy small town in Northern Michigan to the mountains [...]
Posted on Tuesday, September 4th, 2012 by
Wes
Do you have a love for film and want to help a great organization? We’re looking for volunteers to help us prepare for the 2012 Austin Film Festival & Conference, October 18 – 25. Each year, the enthusiasm, commitment and hard work of volunteers enable the Festival to pursue its mission of celebrating the screenwriters [...]
Posted on Monday, September 3rd, 2012 by
Wes
Chinese director Wong Kar Wai will be the Jury President of the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival. The director, who has won many international awards, is one of the most important representatives of world cinema. Wong Kar Wai’s unique and extraordinary style has inspired countless filmmakers and made him a cult figure of contemporary auteur [...]
Posted on Friday, August 31st, 2012 by
Wes
Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) will be holding their Independent Film Week soon! The conference will run from September 17, 2012 – September 20, 2012 and features invaluable information and resources for all professionals in the independent film industry and should not be missed! Below you will find the perks of each and every pass, study [...]
Posted on Thursday, August 30th, 2012 by
Wes
The programmers for the Atlantic Film Festival are all business, especially when it comes to films. That being said, they also know how to have a little fun and help you in the process! Below you’ll find a little insight into the minds of the AFF programmers and their picks for which films you should definitely see [...]
Posted on Thursday, August 30th, 2012 by
Wes
NIFF Film Society wraps up its Summer Series with Dr. Strangelove on September 4 at 7:00 pm, sponsored by PNC Wealth Management. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, commonly known as “Dr. Strangelove,” is a 1964 black comedy film which satirizes the nuclear scare. The film was directed, [...]
Posted on Wednesday, August 29th, 2012 by
Wes
After two screenings of his first feature film Caroline and Jackie, we spoke with Adam Christian Clark to get a unique look at the themes of Caroline and Jackie as well as his feelings on his feature debut at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival. Clark has worked in Television and Film, creating a host of [...]
Posted on Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 by
Wes
Exciting news from the American Foundation for Bulgaria and the “Early Bird” European Student Film Festival! Slated for October 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria, the festival invites you to participate in the selection for the program! Read the details below courtesy of the ÉCU Film Festival and participate in this exciting festival! “Early Bird” is open [...]
Posted on Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 by
Wes
The Los Angeles International Short Film Festival (LA Shorts Fest), now in its 16th year, announced its 2012 lineup, comprising some 250 short films selected from more than 1000 worldwide entries. Representing the work of filmmakers from 23 countries and featuring star-studded casts, the selected films will screen in 38 themed programs, September 6-13, at [...]