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Short Film Corner: Color in the Campus Moviefest

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 The Campus Moviefest collection in the Short Film Corner here at Cannes is filled with color. Chroma, a short film from Meghan Foehl and John Merizalde, is a black-and-white film about the plight of a painter seeking inspiration--inspiration he briefly finds in the one element of color in his otherwise drab and lifeless world: a mysterious woman in a long blue dress. However, as his muse's color fades, so too does his motivation. While this film is visually beautiful--illustrated not only by t...

Intro

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Created in February 2003, Restart – the Creativity, Art and New Technologies Institute, started working in the beginning of June, organizing several summer workshops that were a great success. Some months later, in October, 250 students began the long courses. During the year 2003-2004, besides all the activities in the professional training, we organized an intense cultural entertainment. We made several shorts that were on competition in International Film festivals. ...

Wallabout

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New York is abuzz with news about the arrival of a more famous festival, Tribeca, but this past Sunday night, the film-goers of Park Slope were instead asking, "What about Wallabout?" This festival now in its second year is sponsored by the Pratt Institute, and on Sunday night in a very "Brooklyn" bar complete with two bars--one loungey one downstairs and another with folding chairs set up in rows--16 student films selected from over 75 submissions captivated the audie...

"Life Lines" short Film submitted to the San Fransisco Short Film Festival 2010

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Life Lines, is a short Film written & directed by Elisabeth von Zieglauer form south Tirol (Italy) & Martin Albisetti (Switzerland). The short Film was filmed and realized in California, USA. Starring: Sarah Tadayon as Alex & Tschetan Esser as Brad. Synopsis: Alex and Brad, two orphans, live on the road in their car. Alex  has a job in a Diner and Brad lives on a cusp of a drug addiction. Alex wants to send him to a rehab, but Brad wants to celebrate their dead ...

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INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR FILM FESTIVAL OF KELIBIA

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In collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Heritage Preservation and the Municipality of the City of Kelibia The Tunisian Federation of Amateur Filmmakers - FTCA organizing the 25th International Amateur Film Festival of Kelibia (TUNISIA) from 10 to 17 July 2010. The opening ceremony will take place at Open Air Theatre of the House of Culture of Kelibia July 10, 2010 from 21:30 Dear Filmmaker We have the honor to inform you that the 25th session of the ...

Temecula Valley International Film and Music Festival 2010

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CALL FOR ENTRY GUIDELINES, PROCEDURES & APPLICATION   Festival Dates: Sept. 15-19, 2010 MusicFest Showcase: Sept. 17-18, 2010 ENTRY DEADLINE: JUNE 30, 2010 ABSOLUTE FINAL, EXTENDED DEADLINE: JULY 16, 2010 This significant world class music showcase component of the 2010 Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival is designed to showcase original music vision and artistic wizardry of talented individuals and groups from acro...

Pennsylvania’s Lincoln University builds new production studios

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Pennsylvania's Lincoln University, the nation's first historically Black University, has during its 156-year history educated a remarkable number of luminaries, a short list of whom includes Langston Hughes and Thurgood Marshall, Lincoln U., with a current enrollment of approximately 2,000 students, has as its stated mission to "provide the best elements of a liberal arts and sciences-based core curriculum to meet the needs of students living in a highly technological and global so...

Border Stories - Illegal Immigrants Trailer

Hannibal & Manuel, two Latinos, manage to cross the US Border illegally through the Desert. After running out of food and water, they finally find a lonely trailer with some food, but also something ells. A dramatic short story about dreams, goals, choices and friendship.

"Border Stories" preselected for Festival de Cine de Granada

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Every Year over 300'000 Latinos cross the US Border illegally through the desert from Mexico. In a group of many, Manuel & Hannibal are the only ones, who manage it this time. After running out of food and water, they finally find a lonely trailer, but also somebody ells. A dramatic short story about dreams, goals, choices and friendship written & directed by Florian Wyss. Official Website: http://www.asvefilms.ch/5001/5178.html ...

Border Stories - Illegal Immigrants

Hannibal and Manuel, two Latinos, manage to cross the US Border illegally through the Desert. After running out of food and water, they finally find a lonely trailer with some food, but also something ells. A dramatic short story about dreams, goals, choices and friendship. A short Film written and directed by Swiss Filmmaker Florian Wyss, filmed and produced in California (USA), produced by Andy Svensson and Oscar

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This film was designed as an experimental but reached new levels of narrative and understanding through the edit. The trailer is available to view. Hope you like it.   Garon ...

6th CRASHFEST

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CALLFOR ENTRIESΠΡΟΣΚΛΗΣΗ ΣΥΜΜΕΤΟΧΗΣ 6thCrashfest InternationalShort Film Festival  1.Call for entries to the TV Spot competition The 6thCrashfest, that will take place in Thessaloniki,Greece, 27-28-29May, 2011, invites you to submit your TV spot to the TV Spot Competition.The TVspot must be 20 seconds long, out of which the four (4) last seconds must be “6thCRASHFEST - International Short Film Festival.The deadline is April, the 15th,2011.Rulles of entry 2011: http://cras...

10 Things You Didn't Know About European Directors

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By Greta Lorez   Did you know… … Jean-Luc Godard, one of the founding members of the Nouvelle Vague, was the son of a Swiss couple. Born in Paris, he spent his childhood in Switzerland and at the age of 18, moved back to Paris where he studied Ethnology at the Sorbonne. Godard, however, never severed his Swiss connection: many of his movies were shot on location in Switzerland. He lives there now. … the German filmmaker Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas, Wings of De...

Meet Indie Filmmaker: MALAGASY GOSPEL

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What’s unusual about Malagasy Gospel? Directors Carlos Esbert, Virginia Camino, Alvaro Lagos, and Graciela de Pablos give us the details on their inspiring and recent ÉCU 2010 selected documentary feature about a blind, orphaned children’s choir. By Nick Forrester Q: It seemed to me that everyone making the film genuinely enjoyed spending time with these unique kids, but what initially inspired you to make the film? The starting point of the project was in fa...

Freedom Trailer

  This is the trailer of Freedom. Hope you enjoy.   Garon

Freedom

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This is our graduation film. Please write in if you would like more information about it. ...

Call for Entries: CAMBOFEST, Cambodia (4th Year Edition)

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Call for Entries for the 4th Edition of: CAMBOFEST: Film and Video Festival of Cambodia ** Cambodia's first international independent movie festival ** Founded in 2553 (aka 2007) CamboFest 'Lite' : December 2010, Phnom Penh CamboFest 'Supreme': March 1-9, 2011 Kampot, Cambodia (and other locations TBA) Visit http://www.cambofest.com for more info! ...

Atlanta Horror Film Festival Submission DEADline approaching

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You have until May 1, 2010 to enter your film for the next Atlanta Horror Film Festival.   Atlanta Horror Film Festival is held during Independent Film Month: a month-long celebration of independent film held August 2010!     ...

Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival now accepting entries for 2010 Festival!!!

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Temecula Valley International Film and Music Festival is proud to announce that its 2010 event is now officially open for submissions!    Calling all filmmakers and music artists of the world and Friends of the Festival!  Be part of the celebration of two of the most powerful and enduring art forms - the art of film and music!-   SAVE THE DATES and Join us September 8-12, 2010  as we celebrate our 16th year!   Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival...

3rd Annual New Kingston Film Festival Open for Submissions

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The 3rd annual New Kingston Film Festival in beautiful Delaware County New York is open for submissions! Just 2.5 hours from New York City, this rural paradise is the perfect location for an autumn getaway to see some foliage and breathe in the fresh air. Come for a visit, and submit your film - shorts up to 50 minutes - $5, features over 50 minutes: $10  - check out our site to see what we're all about which is good films and good people in a lovely place. :)  Deadline for submissions is June...

Florida Panhandle Film Festival Promo 1

Florida Panhandle Film Festival 2010 will be held in Perry,FL on November 4 - 7, 2010. The event will be showing over 80 films in 3 days of entertainment and fun. The festival is non-profit and those filmmakers interested submit your film today. www.floridapanhandlefilmfestival.com

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Midsummer Day' s Dream

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