Archive for the ‘Film Festivals’ Category
Posted on Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 by
Wes
The Corpus Christi Film Society organized Crash The Coast Film Festival, slated for May of 2012, has reached its first deadline for submissions. The Early Bird discounted price for submissions (just $30) ends today, so don’t miss your chance to save on submitting to this festival! Each entry must be accompanied by the appropriate entry [...]
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Posted on Friday, February 10th, 2012 by
Wes
Now in its 62nd year, the Berlinale has seen its share of great filmmakers and their works of art. At this year’s festival they will honor the passing of two great filmmakers: Theo Angelopoulos and Vadim Glowna. While these filmmakers did not reside in the USA, those in tune with the community of great cinema [...]
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Posted on Thursday, February 9th, 2012 by
Wes
The Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) will celebrate its 20th anniversary in grand style with a string of highly-anticipated films. The festival will kick off festivities with a star-studded Opening Night Gala on Thursday, February 9, 2012. First up: The Los Angeles premiere of “Think Like a Man,” based on the New York Times best-selling [...]
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Posted on Thursday, February 9th, 2012 by
Wes
Cinekink holds the indie torch in the most – well – kink way possible! Celebrating independent thinking in every way, this NYC festival promises a wide range of films with a centralized theme of – well – everything kinky! Here is a short synopsis of the festival from Cinekink: Celebrating and exploring a wide diversity [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 by
Wes
ReelAbilities: NY Disabilities Film Festival is the largest festival in the country dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories and artistic expressions of people with different abilities. Initiated in NY in 2007, the festival presents award winning films by and about people with disabilities in multiple locations throughout each hosting city. Post-screening [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, February 7th, 2012 by
Wes
The 8th NYBFF kicks off Tues, Feb 21 through Sat, Feb 25, 2012, at the world-renown Tribeca Cinemas. For the 8th time NYBFF brings the best of the recent Bulgarian cinema to an international audience in New York City. This year for a first time the Festival will be presented by the organizers of So [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, February 7th, 2012 by
Wes
San Francisco Independent Film Festival begins Thursday with an opening party that would set any indie crowd on fire with excitement! The list of performances can be found on the festival’s Festival Genius webpage, but we’ve parsed it here as well. If you’re already going then you can look forward to performances by LIVE EVIL [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 by
Wes
The 2012 SXSW Film Festival has finally announced their full film schedule, after much anticipation! South By Southwest is an extravaganza of events including music, and interactive schedules but we like to think of it as just a film festival with music and interactive backup. Regardless, here is the single list, featuring a break down [...]
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Posted on Friday, January 27th, 2012 by
Wes
In case you missed it, here is a recap of all the jury prizes awarded at the Slamdance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The festival ran from January 20, 2012 – January 26, 2012 and award prizes on closing day. AUDIENCE AWARDS Audience Award for Feature Documentary: Getting Up by Caskey Ebeling Audience Award [...]
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Posted on Thursday, January 26th, 2012 by
Wes
Texas is taking film festival locales and big name busting to a whole new level with the announcement of the Corpus Christi Film Festival affectionately dubbed Crash The Coast! Taking place around 200 miles from SXSW, the Crash The Coast Film Fest is the brain child of the Corpus Christi Film Society which is looking [...]
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