IN HIS OWN HOME directed by Malini Johar Schueller has won the Short Film Special Recognition Award along with two other distinct projects at the Chicago (In)Justice For All Fest. In total the fest featured over 40 films, in 16 venues. 10 filmmakers  came to support their films, from as far away as California and Vancouver. The [...]

Confirming its roots in arthouse horror, The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto (MART) in Italy held a special screening of Luca Caserta’s foreboding short “Out of the Depths”  on November 15. After the short, the museum conducted a round table discussion on independent filmmaking, social media and web distribution.The lecturers [...]

  Dal profondo  is a short horror movie that recalls the foreboding films of 70s-era Roman Polanski and the literary works of Lovecraft, Stephen King and Edgar Allan Poe. Having played at the Cannes Film Festival’s edgy Short Film Corner in 2013, the 20-minute pic is set to satisfy a unique and mixed audience of [...]

A tense, revealing conversation is given visually distinctive flair with inspired use of animation in the short documentary Mariposa, directed by Hamideh Moeinfar. Annika, covered head to toe in traditional Islamic garb, and Mathilda, a Swedish fashion model with once-overpowering body issues, get together to discuss their ideas on how women should be allowed to express themselves. [...]

The best documentaries usually take a while to produce. It took four years and lots of international travel to make “Pulling John,” and all of that work shows up on the screen. At a lean 72 minutes, every frame of this film delivers either key character development or is part of a tension build for [...]

Presented by IndiePix Films, join us for the online premiere of the Mike Christie extreme sport doc Concrete Circus! The film features pulse pounding stunts from athletes that are one of a kind in their respective sports.

We thank those who made it out to the free screening of Mamachas Del Ring, the inspiring story of passion for sport by Betty M. Park. Watching the film, you get a sense of the task at hand with documentary filmmaking in the compartmentalizing of complex stories in simple terms using nothing but your imagination [...]

Echotone is on the move! The musical doc, featuring several artists and performances from artists right out of Austin, TX, is on back on the festival circuit so catch it if you can! Crossroads Film Festival is one stop, and there it will be playing in competition so wish Nathan and the rest of the [...]

Player Hating: A Love Story Premiers in NYC in less than 1 Month! “THE DOCUMENT of a time and place in American life.” -Peter Sprier, Academy Award Nominated Filmmaker and CEO of Rugged Entertainment The award winning new documentary from critically acclaimed director Maggie Hadleigh-West screens in New York City at Quad Cinema from Friday April [...]

The Queens World Film Festival ran from March 01, 2012 – March 04, 2012 and featured a great balance between local, national, and international filmmakers through varying genres including animation, drama, and much more. In case you missed out, here are the films that grabbed awards at the festival: Best of Festival Queen Director, Adam [...]