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NEWSLETTER N° 585: february 15, 2013

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NEWSLETTER N° 585: february 15, 2013

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BERLINALE DAILIES

'BOY' (2010) at the 63rd Berlinale in NATIVe - Indigenous Cinema section, a retrospective.

'The Orator' ('O Le Tulafale', 2011) at the 63rd Berlinale, 2013

'Samson and Delilah' (2009) at 63rd Berlinale

'Inch’ Allah' (2012) at 63rd Berlinale

Night Train To Lisbon Berlinale 2013

Clouds over the city: Berlin in winter – what the German press says, Part II

With the Advancing Digitization of the Film Industry, the Berlinale Faces Complex Technical and Logistical Challenges

Don’t worry Berlin: Richard Linklater´s „Before Midnight” at Berlinale – and what the German press says

World Cinema Fund on February 13, 2013: “Filling the Gap: The Art of Filmmaking in Cuba & Vietnam”

Shooting stars hitthe Berlinale red carpet

Workers from José Luis Valle premiered in the Panorama section

Surprise Berlinale Camera for Richard Linklater

Berlin 63, a star Cascade in the Snow and a Martial Arts Opener

Photography exhibition at C/O Berlin and a book publication accompany the world premiere of PARADISE: HOPE by Ulrich Seidl at Be

Presentation of the Berlinale Residency 2012 filmmakers

GMO OMG, the opening night film for Berlinale’s Kulinarisches Kino (Culinary Cinema) section.

 

The documentary follows director Jeremy Seifert as he investigates the proliferation of GMOs (genetically modified organisms) in seeds and the subsequent effects on health, biodiversity and the global agriculture industry. GMO OMG will World Premiere on Sunday, February 10th at the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival GMO OMG - SYNOPSIS: Who controls the future of your food? GMO OMG explores the systematic corporate takeove...

 

‘Satellite Boy’ (2012) at 63rd Berlinale

STORM SURFERS 3D (2012) at 63rd Berlinale.

Jan Speckenbach wins „Made in Germany – Perspektive Fellowship“ for young German filmmakers

LOOKING BACK: Berlinale 2012... Golden Bear Winner 'Caesar Must Die' (2012), Interview with producer Grazia Volpi.

Berlinale Co-Production Market: Ten Brand New Novels at “Books at Berlinale”

Sponsors at the 63rd Berlinale: same players shoot again

Glamour and Martial Arts open the Berlinale

 

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The Palm Springs International Film Festival Dailies by Vanessa McMahon

'Inch’ Allah' (2012) at 24th Palm Springs International Film Festival

'Caesar Must Die' at 24th PSIFF

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AND THE WINNERS ARE...

A date on Sunday: the Goya Awards Ceremony:

This coming Sunday Filmfestivals in collaboration with CINeol will attend the Goya Awards Ceremony in Madrid, Spain. Four films mostly have all nominations. Favorite with 18 is Blancanieves (Snow White). Eight years took Pablo Berger to finish this production. A black&white, silent film. Yes, in the meantime The Artist happened…Anyway, it´s a great film and since its premiere at the San Sebastian Film Festival (winning Silver Shell for Best Actress and a Jury&acut...

Santa Barbara International Film Festival Wraps

The 28th Annual SBIFF came to a close on Sunday, February 3rd. 

The 11 day festival screened nearly 200 hundred films, hosted various Academy Award nominees and brought out the latest creative forces in independent films, world wide.

 In an assembly such as this, the genre's were eclectic from sexual adventures (An Awkward Sexual Adventure) to meditation (Retreat), extreme sports (Discovering Mavericks) to nature (Revolution). Features and shorts, both live and animated fille...

 

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The European Film Academy Chronicles:

The European Film Awards
ceremony took take place December 1st in Malta; the show was broadcast in over 52 countries.

Volker Schlöndorff Keynote at Rencontre de production BERLINALE 2013

EFA Director Marion Döring talks about upcoming projects

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THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT



Nippon Connection Film Festival 2013 – First Highlights Confirmed

Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival Announces 2013 Line-Up

New York 2013 Jewish Film Festival

Staged for the 22nd time, the annual New York Jewish Film Festival featured 45 films and shorts. The program presented a global perspective on the Jewish experience with a large number of productions devoted to the Holocaust and its aftermath. The 2013 festival included contemporary Israeli productions, avant garde films from the thirties, restored films, documentaries, several biopics as well as some titles focusing on the arts. &...

57th London Film Festival Dates Announced!

BFI Head of Exhibition and Festival Director Clare Stewart announced today that the 57th BFI London Film Festival, in partnership with American Express, will take place from Wednesday 9 October until Sunday 20 October 2013. The highly regarded BFI London Film Festival champions creativity, originality, vision and imagination by annually showcasing features,documentaries, shorts, animation and experimental films from around th...

Ulrich Seidl's PARADISE: Hope opens this year's Diagonale Film Festival

Following its premiere at the Berlinale competition, it is Ulrich Seidl's PARADISE: Hope that will kick off this year's Diagonale festival. Seidl does not only stand as one of the most prominent figures in Austrian filmmaking, but it is his discerning eye for the marginal elements of our society and his willful and unique cinematic language that make him one of the most important voices of the contemporary international film scene. PARADISE: Hope is the last installment of the alread...

Academy Award Nominated "No"

Pablo Larrain (right), Director/Producer of Academy Award nominated "No". With cast and crew members at SBIFF 2013.

Life and Death of Marina Abramovic

18th Author Film Festival-Belgrade

28th SBIFF Wrap Release

Daniel Day-Lewis on the red carpet at 28th SBIFF. -28th SBIFF OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE- SBIFF 2013 Wrap Release The 28th Annual SBIFF came to a close on Sunday, February 3rd -

The 11 day festival screened nearly 200 hundred films, hosted various Academy Award nominees and brought out the latest creative forces in independent films, world wide.

In an assembly such as this, the genre's were eclectic from sexual adventures (An Awkward Sexual Adventure)...

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KEY FESTIVAL CIRCUIT PLAYERS

'The Orator' ('O Le Tulafale', 2011) at the 63rd Berlinale, 2013

 

Tusi Tamasese's film ‘The Orator’ ('O Le Tulafale', 2011) made film history as the first ever to come from the Samoan Islands. It held its world premier at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in 2011, and most recently screened at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival in the NATIVe - Indigenous Cinema section in 2013. Saili is a small man with a big heart who lives happily with his beautiful wife Vaaiga and her daughter Litia. Sadly however, t...

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16th Holland Animation Film Festival opens with the premiere of the new Monty Python: A Liar's Biography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman Wednesday March 20, Louis Hartlooper Complex, Utrecht March 20 – 24 2013, Utrecht Animation highlights, from art-house to commercial, on Holland's biggest animation film festival www.haff.nl On Wednesday March 20 the sixteenth edition of the Holland Animation Film Festival (HAFF) opens with the...

8th Annual European Independent Film Festival completes strong line up

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CROSSTOWN World Premiere in Santa Barbara, Directed by Miriam Kruishoop

Some movies are important. Some movies are really good. Miriam Kruishoop's Crosstown is both. Last week the film had its world premiere at the Santa Barbara Film Festival. It is the story of an illegal immigrant family in LA. I sighed in exasperation, I got the chills, I cried. I have not been this moved by a film since seeing Ava DuVernay's Middle of Nowhere last summer. "Crosstown is a story about two marginalized families dealing with the brutal realities about what ...

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PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL & FILM MARKET June 18-24, 2013 Call for Entries We are happy to extend a special FilmFestivals.com rate for any reader who submit their film to ShortFest. Our Early Submission rate was valid from December 17, 2012 to January 21, 2013, however we will extend that rate to any of you readers if you follow the instructions (attached), and ...

 

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Las Vegas, Nevada: Feature Films, Documentaries, Short Films, Student Films, Webisodes & Scripts!

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Sunset Film Festival- Los Angeles May 13. Submissions now open for 2013 !!

We have great prizing sponsors this year: Sony, Cyberlink, CakeWalk, AAA Pro Film, Marta Topolska- Make-up services, VFX by MartArt and more... Categories:FEATURE FILM, SHORT FILM, FEATURE DOCUMENTARY, SHORT DOCUMENTARY, EXPERIMENTAL, ANIMATION, MUSIC VIDEO, STUDENT FILM, SCREENPLAY, (SCRIPT) COMPETITION, TV PILOT, WEB EPISODE, FOREIGN FILM.

 

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3rd Annual Los Angeles Music Video Festival: LAMVF 2013 - May 4-5, 2013

With two great years behind us, we look ahead to another great year of music videos from around the world at The 3rd annual festival scheduled for May 4-5, 2013 in Los Angeles, CA. six categories of competition: Student, Narrative, Non-Narrative, Unofficial, Live, & Animated. Submit your video now on Withoutabox! Late deadline January 1, 2013. If you become a Withoutabox member, late deadline is extended until February 1. 2013.

The 46th Annual WorldFest-Houston - April 12 - 21, 2013

"Before there was Sundance or SXSW, before there was Toronto or Tribeca, there was WorldFest!"

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11th Annual Garden State Film Festival (GSFF), April 4 to 7, 2013



The Garden State Film Festival was founded to promote the art of film making on all levels by showcasing a wide variety of film, video and animated works, as well as to provide educational programs in the creative arts to the public by industry leaders. Our goal is to present films of the highest quality in both production value and content. Submit

Florida Media Market January 30th to February 3rd 2013

The 6th Annual Florida Media Market Conference will be held at The Shelborne Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida.

Enter our competitions: "Format Day" in partnership with with the Sichuan TV Festival and LGMA is the first ever multilingual "Format Competition". Design your idea for an Entertainment show or scripted idea and get it green lit. "Ready for Distribution" distributes your project. "GMW" Both competition also targeting women. Submit on WaB or on www.floridamediamarket.com

8th annual Sunscreen Film Festival - April 18-21, 2013

Submit your film or screenplay to the 2013 Sunscreen Film Festival, taking place April 18-21, 2013 in St. Petersburg, FL- USA.

Named "One of the Top 25 Coolest Film Fests in the Country" (MovieMaker Magazine 2009) & Best Film Fest in Tampa Bay 2012 (Tampa Bay Magazine)

Over the course of four days, the Eighth Annual Sunscreen Film Festival will showcase more than 65 short and feature films, including films of all styles and genres as well as music videos, mixed media, student films, documentaries and feature films from around the world. Exclusive parties, workshops and panels Submit on WaB or on http://www.sunscreenfilmfestival.com

New York Festival's World's Best Television & Films competition

New York Festival's World's Best Television & Films competition honors programming in all lengths and forms from over 50 countries. Dedicated to both the Television and Film industries, categories mirror today's global trends and encourage the next generation of story-tellers and talent: Animation, Comedy, Corporate, Drama, Documentary, Feature Films, Music Videos, News, Promos, Reality Shows, Sports, Telenovelas, Webisodes, Best Performance by an Actor/Actress, Special Event, Innovation, and Technical Production Team. Submit



2013 Huatulco Festival of Food and Wine 10, 2013

CALLING FOR SHORTS ON FOOD.

If you shot a short film where food, wine, drinks...play an important role you should find multiple reasons in submitting to our festival. One of which beeing th epossibility to screen in Cannes at the Short Film Corner in frtont of 23 000 film professionals attending, 4000 media, 3000 buyers and 300 short film buyers. Sounds Good? We will open the competition shortly and partner with filmfestivals.com

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The Inigo Film Festival calling for shorts...

TIFF Regulations for the 4th  Iñigo Film Festival 2013   1. The 4 th  Iñigo Film Festival (TIFF) and the “Iñigo Awards” are sponsored by the Society of Jesus as represented by the Conference of European Provincials (CEP). 2. The prizes (“Iñigo Awards”) will be awarded to short films on the theme “City of God”. Submit online



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