Miúcha: The Voice of Bossa Nova
TIFF 2022
With directors: Daniel Zarvos and Liliane Mutti.
Interview by Emmanuel Itier
Miúcha is a true iconic star from Brazil, from the Bossa nova music world and it’s about time that a complex and rich documentary is giving a voice, again, to this legendary accomplished woman. Not only she started at a young age to sing but Miúcha ended up recording an album with the maestros: Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto with whom she marr...
Vanity Fair honours talents Haifaa al-Mansour, Ahd Kamel, Sumaya Rida, Kaouther Ben Hania, Hend Sabry and Dorra Zarrouk who are paving the way in the film industry
3 September 2022: The Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) and Vanity Fair have come together to celebrate visionary female talent both on and behind the camera who are shaping the film industry and creating extraordinary stories that resonate with audiences around the world.
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MAYA AND THE WAVE
TIFF 2022
by Emmanuel Itier
Interview with Director: Stephanie Johnes
Watching, “Maya and the wave”, the new documentary by maverick filmmaker Stephanie Johnes is like surfing a perfect wave: at times on the edge of a precipice and sometimes, gently reaching to the shore to find inner peace. Peace within is the path followed by Maya Gabeira, the protagonist of “Maya and the Wave”, from being an outcast she came to rock the tribe of bi...
THE FUTURE OF FILM FESTIVALS – THROUGH THE EYES OF ALBERTO BARBERA & EDOUARD WAINTROP
A visionary panel discussion between the Director of Venice International Film Festival and the French cinema critic & jury member of ‘Orizzonti’
Thélios, the LVMH eyewear expert and eyewear sponsor of Venice International Film Festival, is pleased to host an inspiring discussion at their institutional Suite in the Hotel Excelsior on September 3rd.
Alberto Barbera, Directo...
Gaspar Noé will be the protagonist of a masterclass and a complete retrospective and will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award. International feature and short films, guests, but also exhibitions, music and meetings.
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Argentinian director, screenwriter, editor and producer Gaspar Noé will be one of the guests of honor at the Lucca Film Festival, leading event of the Italian cultural scene ta...
TESSA THOMPSON, AMERICAN ACTRESS, IS WEARING DIOR SUNGLASSES 79TH VENICE FILM FESTIVAL
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Thélios is the official eyewear sponsor of 79th Venice International Film Festival – Biennale
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Photo credit: Thomas Laisne/Getty Images for Richard Mille
Cameron Bailey, CEO of TIFF, is delighted to announce that celebrated actor Michelle Yeoh will receive the inaugural TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award presented by BVLGARI. The TIFF Tribute Awards presented by BVLGARI will return to an in-person gala fundraiser during the 47th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, September 11 at Fairmont Royal York Hotel.
"Michelle Yeoh is the de...
The 2023 Sundance Film Festival Press Inclusion Initiative (PII) application for the 2023 Festival (January 19-29, 2023) opens today, August 31.
The Press Inclusion Initiative, our effort to cultivate a more representative press corps at the Sundance Film Festival, returns this year by providing multi-faceted support to journalists from underrepresented communities: specifically, critics who identify as BIPOC, women, LGBTQ+, and/or people with disabilities.
For thos...
JENNIFER FOX RETURNS TO PRODUCE 13TH GOVERNORS AWARDS
Oscar®-nominated producer Jennifer Fox will return to produce the 13th Governors Awards for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy President Janet Yang announced today. It is her fourth time producing the event.
Honorary Awards will be presented to Euzhan Palcy, Diane Warren and Peter Weir, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Michael J. Fox on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the Fairmont Cen...
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He is a visionary, an aesthete, a master of styles, who has given the world of cinema a universe of rare coherence with an unprecedented impact on popular culture. The director, screenwriter, producer, storyteller and poet of boundless imagination, Tim Burton, will receive the 14th Lumière Award this autumn in Lyon, during the Lumière Film Festival, to be held October 15 to 23, 2022.
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He is an artist who has g...
Hildur Guðnadóttir to receive TIFF Variety Artisan Award and
Sally El Hosaini to receive TIFF Emerging Talent Award
Photo Credit: Camille Blake (left)
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Cameron Bailey, CEO of TIFF, is delighted to announce that Academy Award®–winning Icelandic artist and composer Hildur Guðnadóttir will be honoured with the Variety Artisan Award, and that Award-winning Welsh Egyptian filmmaker and screenwriter S...
Engaging sessions with Damien Chazelle, Viola Davis & Gina Prince-Bythewood, Lee Jung-jae & Jung Woo-sung, and Eddie Redmayne
TIFF is delighted to announce the audience-pleasing In Conversation With… series. The In Conversation With… series features in-depth conversations with film artists, writers and cultural figures about their creative process. Packed with emotion and cultural significance, this series offers audiences a wide range of experiences. Additionally, TIFF is...
On the occasion of this year's 35th European Film Awards and in recognition of a unique contribution to the world of film, the European Film Academy takes great pleasure in presenting the actress, director and screenwriter Margarethe von Trotta with the LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD for her outstanding body of work.
Margarethe von Trotta (photo: © Manfred Breuersbrock/Heimatfilm)
Born in Berlin, Margarethe von Trotta grew up with her mother in the German city of Dü...
Bayou Bennet and Daniel Lir with the award for Hotsprings Womens Festival and from La Jolla
We also won awards at:
Style, Experimental Fashion Film Festival: Best Production Design
International Film Festival of Crete & Awards Best Fiction Film
Paris Film Festival-Best Women's Empowerment Short
Wordfest Houston Bronze Remi Fantasy Film.
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Danny Huston - photo credit Ari Michelson.
Danny Huston (Wonder Woman, Clash of the Titans franchise, The Aviator) has joined the cast of Rupert Sanders’ reimagining of The Crow starring Bill Skarsgård (It franchise, Eternals, Deadpool 2) and FKA twigs (Honeyboy).
New Cast: Danny Huston (Wonder Woman, Clash of the Titans franchise, The Aviator)
Title: The Crow
Director: Rupert Sanders (Foundation, Ghost in the Shell, Snow White and T...
Godfrey Reggio to receive SFiFF Lifetime Achievement AwardAward-Winning filmmaker Godfrey Reggio will receive the Santa Fe International Film Festival (SFiFF) Lifetime Achievement Award at the festival's 14th edition, presented this upcoming October
Award-Winning filmmaker Godfrey Reggio will receive the Santa Fe International Film Festival (SFiFF) Lifetime Achievement Award at the festival's 14th edition, presented this upcoming October. The Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony...
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Cameron Bailey, CEO of TIFF, is thrilled to announce that Academy Award®–winning filmmaker Sam Mendes will receive the TIFF Ebert Director Award. The TIFF Tribute Awards presented by BVLGARI will return to an in-person gala fundraiser during the 47th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, September 11 at Fairmont Royal York Hotel.
TIFF will be presenting the Canadian Premiere of Mendes’ m...
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Cameron Bailey, CEO of TIFF, is delighted to announce that Brendan Fraser will receive the TIFF Tribute Award for Performance for his outstanding performance in The Whale. The TIFF Tribute Awards presented by BVLGARI will return to an in-person gala fundraiser during the 47th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, September 11 at Fairmont Royal York Hotel. The TIFF Tribute Award for Performance is presented by IMDbPro.
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All selected short films will participate in the competition for the Audience Award after they are uploaded on the Cittador International Film Festival´s website. The award is determined by Internet viewers using a voting tool. The film in each category with the highest number of voting will receive the Audience Award.
Be part of the public voting jury - visit our website, watch films and vote on: https://iff.cittador.com
You can submit your short film!
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Italian director Gabriele Fabbro’s début fictional feature film "The Grand Bolero" (2021) premiered at the 2021 Austin Film Festival and most recently at the Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF) Summer Fest.
Gabriele was born in 1996 in Milan, Italy. He's a film director with a BFA degree in Filmmaking from the New York Film Academy. Since 2011, he has written, directed and produced over thirty productions including features, short films, music videos and...
Bruno Chatelinfilmfesytivals.com co founder and editor joins the jury of the second edition of the Hope International Film Festival (HIFF) Hope International Film Festival (HIFF) will take place September 27-October 5, 2022.
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Orly Anan is a Colombian/ Israeli visual artist and art director. Her recent short film “EIN SOF” (the infinite circus), is a reacreation of a classic talent show that is set in a parallel galaxy where the living beings already inhabit have migrated to a more evolved state. All the characters in the film have Cabalistic letters and messages imprinted on their faces reflecting different emotions and superpowers through the constellation of letters.
Orly Anan is interest...
International film festival Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival (EMIFF) announced today that filmmaker Lone Scherfig and actress Laia Costa will receive its 2022 EVOLUTION VISION and EVOLUTIONARY NEW TALENT Awards respectively. The 11th edition of the festival, which will be held October 26th - November 1st on the Spanish island of Mallorca, will also boast for the first time a Cinematography Focus as part of the 7-day programme.
Celebrated Danish director and writer Lone S...
Having performed in Chris Noonan’s MISS POTTER, Kenneth Branagh’s MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS, Gareth Evans’ APOSTLE and Doug Liman’s LOCKED DOWN, Lucy Boynton became known worldwide for John Carney’s musical comedy SING STREET. The film played in competition at the 2016 Deauville Festival, in her presence, and earned rapturous reviews, as well as a Golden Globe nomi&sh...
To accompany the release of “Génériques, la vraie histoire des films” (“Credits, the true history of movies”), an anthology of writings by Philippe Garnier on American cinema from the early 1940s to the end of 1977, the Deauville American Film Festival, in association with the Ciné...
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