The 36 Hour Giving Challenge helps you support the Sarasota Film Festival through non-profit organizations.  Taking place March 5th to March 6th (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM), any and all donations to this landmark festival will aid in its continued showcase high-quality, topical and entertaining independent films.   A statement of the 36 Hour Giving [...]

Are you an aspiring filmmaker and a Florida resident (or non-resident college/university student)? Enter for your chance to be featured in a special program at this year’s Gasparilla International Film Festival! Rules & Guidelines Theme: Go local. Focus on the faces and places, the telling details and the big pictures in the Tampa Bay area. [...]

The Northside Festival is New York City’s largest and most accessible discovery festival. From June 13-20, 2013, hundreds of bands, entrepreneurs, filmmakers, innovators, and over 80,000 fans will converge on Brooklyn over eight days to witness an incredible showcase of what’s next in music, film, entrepreneurship and art. The 2013 Northside Festival is finally open [...]

The 24th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) announces the new Cine Latino Award, which will be presented to the best Iberoamerican film screening at the Festival. Sponsored by the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) and the University of Guadalajara Foundation/USA, the winner will receive a $5,000 cash prize. PSIFF is scheduled to run [...]

The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by founding sponsor American Express, announced today that the 12th annual Tribeca Film Festival will be held April 17– April 28, 2013 in New York City. Tribeca’s programming team, led by Geoffrey Gilmore, Chief Creative Officer of Tribeca Enterprises, Artistic Director Frédéric Boyer, who joined TFF last year, Director [...]

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 [...]

 The 35th Starz Denver Film Festival (SDFF), presented by Starz and produced by the Denver Film Society, today announced that Vince Vaughn will receive the 2012 John Cassavetes Award. SDFF will run November 1 through November 11 in Denver. The John Cassavetes Award, established in 1989 in collaboration with his widow Gena Rowlands, is presented [...]

From the makers of the award winning The Cove comes a brave, new ambitious project that looks to set the bar on changing the world even higher. The scale of this project has soared and in order to complete their effort they have turned to Kickstarter for a $50,000 boost. Funds raised through this campaign [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]