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Centerpiece Film: PLAY THE GAME
Film In Focus: TIED TO A CHAIR
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FLIFF Is First American Festival To Give Out New Filmmaker Award
FLIFF 2008 Film Poster
Sun And Celluloid At Fort Lauderdale FF
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AWARDS
THE AWARDS WATCH ON FEST21.COM
MEDIMED
2008 Documentary Market Awards Eyes on the Sky
Savannah
Film Festival awards War Eagle as best feature
FLIFF
Is First American Festival To Give Out New Filmmaker Award
Emily
Atef (The Stranger in me) wins Grand Prix in Sao Paulo
Cinemed
awards to best films from Mediteranean countries
DOK
Leipzig: The Award Winners!
The
Talent Dove goes to Ilian Metev for his shortfilm „Goleshovo“
Batumi
International Art-House Film Fest Awards
Chicago
International Film Festival Awards
Art
Directors Guild's Cinematic Imagery Award to Lucas
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DOK
Leipzig wrapped with an Audience Day
Israel
Film Festival Opening Night Gala
Sitges
08: 41st Edition results
Flickerfest
will tour Australia early 2009!
Flickerfest
will tour Australia early 2009!
London
wrapped but the Fest season is on in the UK
New
York Film Festival 2008 notes Sept. 26 – Oct. 12
New
York IFP 2008 Creating Opportunities for Independents
Festival
Summit Las Vegas December Agenda
HRAFF
2008 set to begin
HD
EXPO ended
Coming
December 8: SFFS Film Arts Forum
London
Festival Enjoys audience and industry records
FilmFestival
Cottbus to focus on Russia
Film
Festival Molodist wrapped with a grand Gala
Tenth
Nihilist Film Fest Returns to Track 16 Gallery
Film
Festival Molodist wrapped with a grand Gala
Manhattan
Short Film Festival View and Vote in Reno
Reno
Film Festival Receives 2008 Best of Reno Award
Film
Festival Rotterdam new logo
Athens
ANIMFEST is preparing the 4th edition
Sand
and Celluloid at Fort Lauderdale Film Festival
Helsinki
DocPoint to run for 6 days
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Film Festival San
Francisco - Sydney
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of Cinema Salon in Cannes
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FEST PLAYERS FOCUS
Gosetti,
Cavina resign from Rome CinemaFest
Todd Heustess named new Outfest Executive Director
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Jury selected
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FESTIVALS AGENDA SUBMISSION CALENDARS
Festivals
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francophones
Les
interviews vidéos de CINEMED
Après
la projection de "Rester là-bas" en présence
de Dominique Cabreras.
Entretien avec Dominique Cabrera. Par Cécile Rittweger
Entretien avec le directeur Jean-François Bourgeot.
Interview de Pascal Laethier. Par Cecile Rittweger
Entretien avec le réalisateur Eloy Enciso.
Le bobinot du festival Cinemed 2008
Interview de Nicolae Margineanu et Cosmin Selesi.
Table ronde avec Philippe Faucon. 1ere partie.
Pranzo di Ferragosto: à l'issue de la projection...
Table ronde avec Philippe Faucon. 2eme partie.
interview de Gianni di Gregorio.
Concert Safy Boutella.
Par Cécile Rittweger
Les dailies sur
le bog Cinemed
Les
news sur la nouvelle version française de fest21.com
Critique de "Change",
de Nicolae Margineanu. Par Cécile Rittweger
Coup de cœur - Le projet, court métrage de Mohamed Ali
Nahdi
Le Palmarès des JCC de Carthage
Le mot de clôture du directeur de Cinemed
Programme de la dernière journée Cinemed et flash
info du dimanche 2 novembre
Le Palmarès Cinemed 2008
Le programme et le Flash Info du festival du Samedi 1er Novembre
2008
Palmarès du Festival du Film Latino de Paris
Surveillance de Jennifer Lynch : Grande Première à
l'Opéra
Le programme et le Flash Info du festival du Jeudi 30 Octobre 2008
Cinemed 2008: ambiance générale. Par Cécile
Rittweger
Le top 100 des sites en france
Le top 100 des sites en langue française selon Alexa
Cinemed Programme et Flash Info du 29 Octobre
Manoel de Oliveira enfin au Festival! Le programme Cinemed et le
Flash Info du festival du Mardi 28 Octobre 2008
ET sur filmfestivals.fr...
Les
Nuits Magiques de Bègles: Festival du Film d'Animation
35
000 visiteurs et un joli bilan pour le Satis Siel Radio
Film
Focus de Cinemed sur "Change" de Nicolae Margineanu
Cinemed
2008, bilan du 30e anniversaire
"Justice
à l'écran" en Isère et à Grenoble fin novembre
"Teza"
de l'Ethiopien Haile Gerima primé aux JCC de Carthage
Le
mot de clôture du directeur de Cinemed
Le
palmarès de la 30ème de Cinemed
Bilan
et Palmarès de la 14e édition de Cinéma Tous Ecrans
Le
Monte-Carlo Film Festival de la Comédie se prépare
Serge
Moati le nouveau président de Luchon
Rencontres
cinématographiques de la Seine-Saint-Denis
Le
Festival du film de Tokyo récompense deux acteurs français
Up
& Coming Stars à Rome 2008
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In Focus from Fort Lauderdale: Tied to a chair
Online
Shorts Competition At FLIFF
Sheffield
Doc/Fest to play games -Alternate Reality Game
The
Wrestler to open Thessaloniki
Network
opportunities abound for Rondo Media
D-CINEMA NEWS
Digital
screenings from Europe's Finest at Ghent
First Digital 3D Movie Released in China
350 systems commitments to date for Dolby(R) 3D
Interview with Lorenzo Branca on the VPF
Digitalization - challenge and threat
Women in Digital Cinema
The secret of Cinema 2.0
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Film Festival Tourism: a research on its rapid expansion
The previous articles provided the context for the growing
film festival tourism phenomenon. In this last installment, more
specific information is provided about the participants in festival
tourism, the services provided by the few agencies in this new niche
market, and the characteristics of the film festivals that would
most likely benefit from film festival tourism.
Part
1 Part
2 Part
3
NEWS
FROM CANNES
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Photo Gallery,
Video Gallery
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CALL
FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS
Filmmakers don't miss these ones!
DUBAI
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL December 11 - 18,
2008
The 2008 edition of the Dubai International Film Festival features
12 programmes that will showcase cinema of all genres from all
over the world : The Cultural Bridge, Arabian Nights, A Celebration
of Indian Cinema, The Cinema of the World, The Cinema of AsiaAfrica,
Emirati Voices, Children’s Cinema, Animation, In Focus,
Rythm & Reels, Screen on the Green and Lifetime Achievement
Introducing the New Dubai Film Market
ECU
THE EUROPEAN INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL March, 2009
The European Independent Film Festival 200ç submission
deadline of January 15th, 2009 is fast approaching. Held in Paris
in March at the prestigious Biblioteque Nationale de Francois
Mitterand the very best independent films from around the World
will be screened to large audiences competing for 16 awards in
11 categories.
For more information go to www.ecufilmfestival.com
SUBMIT
ONLINE NOW
SHORT
SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA June, 2009
Now entering our 11th year, Short Shorts Film Festival (SSFF)
has become one of Asia’s largest festival for international
short films and is one of the few Academy Award(R) accredited
short film festivals SSFF reaches audiences of 30,000 in Tokyo
and major cities in Japan. Our main festival is held for over
a week in the heart of Harajuku TOKYO!
Please note that our festival dates are tentative.
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L.A.
COMEDY SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL March
5 - 8, 2009
This is a festival
started by funny people, for funny people. All judges are top
names in the fields of comedy and filmmaking.
If what you have is short and
people laugh at it, around here, that’s a good thing.
So,
you think you're funny? Prove it!
SUBMIT
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AFRICA
WORLD DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL February 5 - 8, 2009
Join us for the 2nd Africa World Documentary Film Festival in
February 2009 in Saint Louis USA, in Europe, and the Caribbean.
At our 2007 inaugural festival in Saint Louis USA and Lagos, Nigeria,
over $5,000 in prizes was awarded. The festival and film makers
presenting were highlighted on CNN’s Inside Africa.
At the 2nd AWDFF in 2009, we are awarding more prizes to Film
makers, along with viewing of your work on three continents under
the banner of one festival. Look out for more and join us at the
2nd AWDFF around the globe!
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ANNUAL
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works.
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