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The Bulletin Board ANNOUNCEMENTS / CALL FOR ENTRIES recommended by filmfestivals.com: BE ON IT!       Martha’s Vineyard International Film Festival September 2 – 7, 2025 July 1, 2025: Regular Deadline July 15, 2025: Late Deadline The Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival is consistently recognized as one o...

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    We, at filmfestivals.com, are extremely proud of our relationships and partnerships with these amazing film events: AFM, Venice Production Bridge, Tallinn Black Nights International Film Festival, Industry@Tallinn,  FestForums Santa Barbara, FestForums New York, Montreal International Animation Film Festival - Animaze, WoFF Glasgow, UNAFF, Bridges Festival, Bahamas Int Film Festival, Houston WorldFest, Fa...

Filmfestivals.com covered Cannes with over 300 articles

Video coverage on our youtube account followed by 19.5K subscribers, 3.1K videos Playlist : Cannes 2024 (cannes coverage : 47 videos and Interviews Playlist : Fan de cannes (cannes coverage : 426 videos and interviews) 339 articles published https://www.youtube.com/@fest21comfilmfestivalscom/featured CANNES FESTIVAL Coverage 127 articles + 42 articles  en français MARCHE DU FILM Coverage 170 articles     CANNES ...

The Italian call for the 14th Biennale College – Cinema: deadline ends April 14th 2025

The Italian call for the 14th Biennale College – Cinema remains open for another ten days, through April 14th 2025, on the website www.labiennale.org. This is the higher education workshop launched by La Biennale in 2012, addressed to emerging filmmakers to develop and produce microbudget feature films over the course of one year.   Registration for the Biennale College Cinema – Italia is open to teams consisting of directors and producers, both of whom must be Italian natio...

The Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes launches the Village Innovation focusing on future of filmmaking and technology

The Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes is thrilled to announce the launch of the Village Innovation, a brand-new venue dedicated to cutting-edge technology and innovation in the film industry. Set to debut at the 2025 market edition in Cannes from 13 to 24 May, this pioneering space will serve as the epicenter for industry professionals looking to explore the future of filmmaking.  As the new home for key innovation-driven initiatives at the Marché...

ATX TV Festival has announced new additions to its 2025 festival line-up, taking place May 29 - June 1, 2025 in Austin, TX.

ATX TV Festival, the leading TV festival for both industry and fans will be happening May 29-June 1 in Austin. Today ATX TV Festival announced additional programming for its upcoming celebration of all things TV, including: Seth Meyers will make his ATX TV Festival debut for the Festival’s Opening Night Marquee panel, where he will give an inside look at his work on Late Night with Seth Meyers. Andor creator/executive producer Tony Gilroy and writer Beau Will...

Open City Documentary Festival announced the full programme for its 15th edition

Open City Documentary Festival is excited to announce the full programme for its 15th edition, taking place in person from 6th to 11th May. The festival welcomes returning and new audiences to venues Barbican, Bertha DocHouse, Close-Up Film Centre, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Tate Modern and Rich Mix, where the Festival Hub will be based. Open City Documentary Festival 2025 will celebrate the art of non-fiction with 101 films and 4 Expanded Realities projects, from 21 different countries. ...

The programme for the exchange day on April 12, 2025 in Nice as part of the World AI Film Festival (WAiFF)

After the evening of Friday April 11 at the Pathé Gare du Sud, open to the general public, Saturday April 12 will be devoted to discussions on the use of AI in the world of cinema for producers, directors, scriptwriters, investors and experts. The spirit of this first edition is to share points of view on innovation with the professionals attending, but also to create an environment conducive to its dissemination, encourage twinning and cooperation agreements, and support young film ta...

Nippon Connection Film Festival 2025: First Highlights Of The 25th Anniversary

  Nippon Connection Film Festival 2025: First Highlights Of The 25th Anniversary Frankfurt am Main celebrates Japanese cinema with numerous premieres, guests and a cultural program Download press pictures and information Password: NC25+Bilder The countdown has begun! In just a few weeks, Frankfurt am Main will once again become the unofficial capital of Japan. From May 27 to June 1, 2025&n...

Partner festivals calling early april

  The Bulletin Board ANNOUNCEMENTS / CALL FOR ENTRIES recommended by filmfestivals.com: Dear filmmakers friends do not miss these Festivals in Focus.     Bruno Chatelin and the Filmfestivals.com Team wish you much success on the festival circuit  Read this online         FOLLOW US ON THE SOCIAL NETWORKS:               &nbs...

Ex Oriente Film 2025: Extended Call For Docuseries

  We have extended the deadline for the documentary series projects that want to join the Ex Oriente Film Documentary Laboratory 2025! This prestigious training program, organized by the Institute of the Documentary Film, supports the development of creative documentary series projects from Central and Eastern Europe.     About the Ex Oriente Documentary Laboratory 2025 for series ...

CANNESERIES unveils its selection‌ ­‌ ­‌

CANNESERIES SEASON 8 UNVEILS ITS SELECTION Norman Reedus, Louise Bourgoin, Nicola Coughlan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Laura Smet, Marie Colomb, Sergio Agüero, Eric Rochant, Manu Payet, Fauve Hautot, Beau Willimon, Sam Claflin, Josh Holloway, Guillaume Labbé, Bille August, Ana Girardot, Lee Soohyuk, César Domboy, Marie Gillain, William Lebghil, Ruben Alves, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson are among the guests at the festival.   28 World Premieres, 8 International Premi...

ILLUMINATE Film Festival reveals full Line-Up

ILLUMINATE stands at the forefront of the conscious film movement, dedicated to inspiring lasting personal and planetary transformation through the power of visual storytelling. As the world's premier showcase for films that unite and uplift us, we curate a profound experience that goes beyond entertainment—it's a journey of individual and collective awakening. We're thrilled to unveil our 2025 festival theme—Looking Through the Lens of Love. This theme explores the tr...

An evening with Björn Jentsch-versatile sound designer and film composer

I met Björn just recently on March 23 at the closing party of Filmfest Bremen. The event took place at the Institut Français, film professionals where gathering and celebrating their films, discussions going on about upcoming projects and most surely about next festival to attend. And then I saw, no first I heard the piano, and looked for the guy who interrupted our so intellectual conversations. This is when I first acknowledge Björn. He was masterfully improvising on the pia...

Get Ready for the Diepsloot @30: Future Aspirations Film Screenings

The Diepsloot and Maspala communities are set to come together to celebrate a milestone and explore future aspirations through the power of film. The Diepsloot  @30: Future Aspirations Screenings will take place on March 27th in Diepsloot Ext 2 and March 28th at the Northern Farm Hall, Maspala.   This exciting event is made possible with the support of the Gauteng Film Commission (GFC), which aims to promote and develop the film industry in the Gauteng province.   The f...

The Food Film Fest is back for its 15th anniversary — This Year, Montréal Comes to Wolfville

Devour! The Food Film Fest is back for its 15th anniversary, and this year, we’re bringing Montréal’s world-famous culinary scene to Wolfville! From October 20-26, 2025, prepare for a week-long celebration of food, film, and flavour featuring Michelin-starred chefs, award-winning filmmakers, and exciting new talent. In addition to our galas, culinary workshops and films, we have added three new events and will showcase Montreal musicians throughout this year’...

The Festival Beat Special edition 1126

  THE FESTIVAL BEAT MAKER ! SHARING MOTION AND EMOTION SINCE 1995     I take this opportunity to extend our warmest wishes for a successful year on the festival circuit. We are working hard on a new version of our platform to better serve our community. Filmfestivals.com was established in 1995 before google existed, turned into a social network in 2006 with a blog platform welcoming festivals and film professionnals with some 120 0...

Twitchys are happy to go to Cannes: Harmony Korine designed the superb Quinzaine 2025 poster art

"The characters in the painting are called Twitchys. They are always lurking and playing. They are very happy to be at Cannes  " H.K. Graphic design : Michel Welfringer One of the great troublemakers of American indie cinema (Gummo, Julien Donkey-Boy, Spring Breakers), Harmony Korine has spent 30 years subverting pop culture and its clichés in a career that has ranged across cinema, painting and multimedia works. He advocates an art of error which he terms "Mi...

Poster for 2025 Directors’ Fortnight (Quinzaine des Cinéastes) Unveiled

The official poster for the 2025 Directors’ Fortnight (Quinzaine des Cinéastes) has been unveiled. This year’s artwork was conceptualized by creative trailblazer Harmony Korine. One of the great troublemakers of American indie cinema (Gummo, Julien Donkey-Boy, Spring Breakers), Harmony Korine has spent 30 years subverting pop culture and its clichés in a career that has ranged across cinema, painting and multimedia works. He advocates an art of error which he te...

The 71st Taormina Film Festival Opens International Selections; Poster of Giuseppe Tornatore's Malèna Unveiled

Selections are open for the 71st edition of the Taormina Film Festival, which will take place from June 10 to 14, 2025, under the direction of Tiziana Rocca. The festival will be divided into three sections: the International Feature Film Competition, the Out of Competition section, and Special Events at the Ancient Theatre. The official poster for this edition has also been unveiled, paying tribute to Giuseppe Tornatore's film Malèna, distributed by Medusa Film, in celebration of ...

Save the date for the fun Cannes PJ Party on May 15th

Hey Groovy Filmmakers & Industry Insiders, We’re thrilled to announce that several amazing sponsors have already joined us in making this year’s Cannes PJ Party the biggest and best yet! With just weeks to go...  Stay groovy! Dave DeBorde & Maxim Jago Your PJ Party Hosts Instagram: @thepj.party info@thepj.party       ...

ACID CANNES 2025 UNVEILS ITS POSTER

     This year's visual is by illustrator Alex Besikian   With clear lines and blunt forms, the artist evokes a cinema shaped by movements, familiar and elusive all at once. From morsels of images, the wave emerges to face the sundial's steadiness. Our inhibitions are carried away, unleashing imaginations and announcing a 2025 line-up of movies ready to leave its mark!      "Alex Besikian blends digital and analogical...

13th Canlandıranlar International Film Festival is waiting for your animation! 

Canlandıranlar International Film Festival is pleased to extend an invitation to all skilled animators, to submit your work to the 13th edition of the Festival, which will be held from October 20th to 26th, 2025. Recognized for celebrating the best in international animation, this year's festival is especially exciting as we introduce a competition for short films. We are eager to see how your unique artistic voice could enhance our diverse showcase.  In our previ...

17th Annual ReelAbilities Film Festival-New York: Line-up Announced

Tickets are now on sale for the 17th Annual ReelAbilities Film Festival: New York, reframing disability and celebrating inclusion and accessibility through film. Join us April 3-9 in venues throughout NY and virtually to enjoy riveting films, engaging conversations, professional workshops, arts events and more, accessible for all.  Check out our trailer and visit our brand new website for the full list of festival films and events. See you at the festival!   &...

The Punto de Vista festival announces dates for its 20th edition after its current artistic director departs

    The event, which attracted over 6,500 people to more than 70 sessions between 24th February and 1st March, will be celebrating two decades of history from 2nd to 7th March 2026.   ...
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