Posted on Monday, July 16th, 2012 by
Wes
With a view to facilitating the access of the film industry to the Cantonese film markets in Guangdong Province and neighbouring areas, the Hong Kong Film Development Council (FDC) has helped secure the enhancementof the measure under the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement to lift the quota and allow synchronised release of [...]
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Posted on Friday, July 13th, 2012 by
Wes
Due to popular demand, we’ve extended this deal until midnight July 14 (yes, that’s tomorrow)! Just enter the code HALFOFFBILLY at checkout and you’re on your way to adding a fantastic doc to your collection! To view the trailer and place your order visit the film page. Here’s a brief synopsis of the film: 15-year-old Billy is [...]
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Posted on Friday, July 13th, 2012 by
Wes
We love us some Rooftop Films, and tonight’s program features a host of odd, strange, and wildly entertaining shorts that we’re sure will only look better on a rooftop!
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Posted on Friday, July 13th, 2012 by
Wes
The hype reel is rolling the this year’s NYC Independent Film Festival! Visit the festival website to get the latest news!
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Posted on Thursday, July 12th, 2012 by
Wes
According to The Versed, American film director Spike Lee is set to release a brand new Michael Jackson ‘Bad’ Documentary towards the end of 2012 that he states “You don’t have to be a Michael Jackson-head to enjoy this.” Since passing away in 2009 pop icon Michael Jackson’s legacy has lived on through his work, [...]
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Posted on Thursday, July 12th, 2012 by
Wes
The Whale Saturday, July 21st, 7:30 pm Friday Harbor House, Friday Harbor, Wa A Q&A with the filmmakers follows the screening. Benefit for the Center for Whale Research Filmmakers Suzanne Chisholm and Michael Parfit will personally present this engaging and visually stunning film as a benefit for the Center for Whale Research. Posters signed by the [...]
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Posted on Thursday, July 12th, 2012 by
Wes
With the development of the raved video-game-focused documentary Indie Game and distribution through the gaming platform Steam, are we nearing a new focus in independent film production? Variety reported Monday that Michael Fassbender, star of X-Men: First Class and Inglourious Basterds, will star in and co-produce Ubisoft Motion Pictures’ developing independent film. “Michael Fassbender was our first [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, July 11th, 2012 by
Alex
The Locarno Film Festival has released it’s 65th edition lineup including American favorites “Compliance,” “Ruby Sparks,” and “Starlet”. The festival which aims at showcasing new aesthetic trends, geographical shifts, and rising young artists will run August 1-11 in Switzerland. Locarno’s classic open air screening series, the Piazza Grande sidebar, will host some must-see films such [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, July 11th, 2012 by
Wes
Finally, everyone’s prayers the world over have been answered! From websites like I Can Haz Cheezeburger to the millions upon millions of users trolling YouTube who seem to have an unreasonably convenient love for filming their pet kittens, it’s plain to see that the interwebs are in love with cats and their cat schenaningans. So, [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, July 10th, 2012 by
Wes
Maryland Film Festival will present a special screening of the acclaimed film GIRL WALK // ALL DAY, directed by Jacob Krupnick, with special guest star Anne Marsen on Friday, July 20th at Artscape 2012. The film will play at 7:00 PM at the Charles Theater and is FREE for all! Synopsis of GIRL WALK // ALL DAY: GIRL WALK // [...]
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