The Perfect Pitch is a new program to premiere at The European Independent Film Festival, taking place March 13th-15th, 2009, at La Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Francois Mitterand, in Paris. The program begins with a series of workshops - taking place on Friday, March 13th- related to preparing and executing a pitch presentation.   Following the workshops each participant will have the opportunity to pitch in a practice pitch session, from which twenty individuals will be selected to pit...

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GENERAL INFORMATION The Northwest Film Center School of Film, one of the largest community-based film arts programs in the country, is the Northwest region's most comprehensive curriculum in media production and appreciation. Since if founding in 1972, the School has been known for its faculty of working filmmakers, emphasis on hands-on learning, flexible open curriculum, and media arts center learning environment. The S...

Metacafe, one of the world’s largest video entertainment sites with 30 million unique visitors per month, and Microcinema International, a leading international exhibitor and specialty markets distributor of the "moving image arts,” are teaming to create and curate MetaFest 2008.MetaFest 2008 is a juried short-film festival that combines the best of the on- and off-line worlds. MetaFest accepts films 10 minutes or less in length - animated, narrative, humorous, artistic, dramatic, do...

Metacafe, one of the world’s largest video entertainment sites with 30 million unique visitors per month, and Microcinema International, a leading international exhibitor and specialty markets distributor of the "moving image arts,” are teaming to create and curate MetaFest 2008.MetaFest 2008 is a juried short-film festival that combines the best of the on- and off-line worlds. MetaFest accepts films 10 minutes or less in length - animated, narrative, humorous, artistic, dramatic, do...

We are glad to inform you about our new 5th edition that will take place in Latina (Italy) on 7 to 11 January 2009. We invite you to enter your shorts. Contest is free for all filmakers, all countries, all themes and genres are accepted. Total prize: euro 2.000. You can read the rules (italian/english) of the competition here (look at the second page of the document for the english version): http://www.fpdc.it/documenti/download.ph...

   MUMBAI: Real estate developer Satra Properties on Monday said it will develop about Rs. 120-crore commercial complex in Dubai for which it has purchased property worth Rs. 29.7 crore.      Courtesy economics times 1.7.2008   ...

  Real estate and entertainment Sector Company “SRS” has planned to invest Rs. 1000 crore .the company will bring an I.P.O for making available this amount. Half of the investment shall be spent on retail business, while 350 crore on multiplex, exhibition, business, expansion and 150 crore shall be spent on food and beverages (F&B).the group has targeted to increase the number of its retail stores from 35 to 100 by end of this financial year Every month 16 SRS value bazaar shall be open...

   Omaxe has announced to construct Luxury houses and penthouses in sector 93-B at NOIDA Expressway. The project named “The Forest Spa” shall be constructed in an area of 325 crore. Liander sports Pvt. Ltd shall construct Tennis court and Fitness centre in this complex and Thai privilege spa shall construct spa centre here. The penthouses constructed in an area of 6100,7175 and 8100 sq. ft. shall cost Rs. 4.33 to 5.75 crore and the apartments constructed in an area of 2500 to 4150 sq. ft. ...

   SVP Group has launched “The opulent Mall” at G.T. Road in Ghaziabad .it will be constructed in 3.5 Lakh sq. ft. area at a cost of Rs. 100 crore. Its facilities will consist of –two level parking, three level shopping and one level entertainment, 1,45,000 sq. ft. retail space , three screen multiplex and food court constructed in an area of 25,000 sq. ft. ...

    Delhi based Bhiku Ram Jain Foundation has announced to start an Art Mally at Shivaj Marag near Moti Nagar of the capital. It has been constructed in an area of 15,000sq. ft. at a cost of Rs. 50 crore. Any artist would be able to display his any piece of art in it. The mall shall be inaugurated on 11th February, 2008....

The San Francisco Film Society today announced the creation of the Nellie Wong Magic of Movies Education Fund endowed by SFFS board member Penelope Wong and her husband, Tim Kochis, to honor the memory of Penelope's mother, Nellie Wong (1917-2007), who was an avid filmgoer and cinephile. The Magic of Movies Education Fund has been developed to support the year-round efforts of the SFFS Education Program, with the particular aims of cultivating students' imaginations, enhancing their critical thi...

CALL FOR ENTRIES It's time to send a screener of your FEATURE FILM to the Taormina Film Fest 2008, taking place in Sicily from June 15 to 21, 2008. Our deadline for submissions is MAY 9. We are now accepting films for selection in the most exciting summer festival in Europe, a boutique showcase for just 20 new films to be shown to our audiences and distributors from around the world. Once again we will privilege world and international premières, divided into the following three sections: ME...

This year the Cinequest film festival offers movie lovers a festival of discovery, and thus far, they have not disappointed.Opera – MexicoOpera is a story divided into five acts, with each act more or less starting the same way. A girl (Magdelena Flores) wakes up, endures a boring road trip with her older lover (Arturo Rios), and we get to look at some scenery. Her lover is a writer, who scorns his novels in favor of paying gigs, such as the travel guide he is currently writing. This is ironic...