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NEWSLETTER N° 582: january 14, 2012

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NEWSLETTER N° 582: january 14, 2012

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The Golden Globe Awards and videos

Backstage with Quentin Tarantino, best screenplay Golden Globe

 

Quentin Tarantino, winner of the Golden Globe for best screenplay for Django Unchained, talks about his controversial and intense work on the piece.   ...

 

Backstage with the cast of Les Miserables

 

High Jackman, best acto/comedy or musical, Anne Hathaway, best supporting actress and the cast of Les Miserables, best motion picture/comedy or musical, celebrate backstage at the 70th Golden Globe Awards. ...

 

Backstage with Ben Affleck, best director and the filmmakers Argo, best drama

Backstage with Christoph Waltz, Best Supporting Actor

Backstage with Mychael Danna, best original score for Life of Pi

Backstage with Anne Hathaway, best supporting actress

Backstage with Claire Danes, best actress TV series/drama

Backstage with Mark Andrews, director of best animated feature, Brave

Backstage with Jodie Foster, Cecil B. de Mille Award

70th Annual Golden Globe Awards: Red Carpet

Globes fashion! On the red carpet

Backstage with Jennifer Lawrence, best actress comedy/musical

Backstage with Adele, best song Golden Globe award winner

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The Palm Springs International Film Festival Dailies by Vanessa Mcmahon

 

'Best of the Fest' at 24th PSIFF

 

'Best of the Fest' is a handful of films picked out of the 180 films shown at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. These are chosen by audiences as favorites of the year's films screened at the festival and are screened again on the last day of the PSIFF; January 14th, 2013. This Life - Some Must Die, So Others Can Live (122 min.) Allez, Eddy! (97 min.) A Royal Affair (137 min.) I Do (91 min.) Inuk (90 min.) English Vinglish (133 min.) Nuala (90 min.) More Than Honey (90 ...

 

'LA PLAYA D.C.' at 24th PSIFF

 

Columbian director Juan Andres Arango Garcia’s film ‘LA Playa DC’ (2012) screened at the 24th Palm Springs International Film Festival in the World Cinema Now category. The film held its premier at 2012 Cannes Film Festival as an official selection of the Un Certain Regard category. DIRECTOR: Juan Andrés Arango Garcia Producer: Jorge Andres Botero, Diana Bustamente Editor: Felipe Guerrero Screenwriter: Juan Andrés Arango Cinematographer: Nicolás Cannicci...

 

'The Hunt' (2012) at 24th PSIFF

 

Danish film ‘The Hunt’ (2012) screened at the 24th Palm Springs International Film Festival. Directed by Thomas Vinterberg (Director of ‘The Celebration’, 1998, and co-founder of Dogme Films, Denmark) the film is about a modern day witch hunt where the main character ‘Lucas’ (played by Mads Mikkelsen) is innocently accused of child molestation and made an outcast in his hometown. The film won Best Actor award at 2012 Cannes Film Festival and the Ecumenical P...

 

'The Sapphires' wins Audience Award at 24th PSIFF

 

Australian film ‘The Sapphires’ (2012) won the Mercedes-Benz Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature at the 24th Palm Springs International Film Festival. The international singsong hit held its world premier at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and its North American premier at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The film is about a native Australian all-female soul band that travels to Vietnam during the Vietnam War to uplift the morale of the soldiers fighting there,...

 

'The Cleaner' (2012) wins Best Picture for New Voices/New Visions at 24th PSIFF

 

EL LIMPIADOR (The Cleaner) by newcomer director Adrian Saba, Peru 2012, won Best Picture for the New Voices/New Visions Award. The PSIFF 'New Voices/New Visions' section awards newcomer directors for outstanding breakthroughs in filmmaking. Synopsis: "In the midst of a mysterious, devastating epidemic, Eusebio – a forensic cleaner who sterilizes the apartments of the dead – discovers an eight-year-old boy hiding in an uninhabited house. A grizzled loner all his life, ...

 

'Ten Directors to Watch' Variety lunch at PSIFF

 

   David O Russell On January 6th during the 24th Palm Springs International Film Festival, Variety held a lunch honoring director David O Russell ('Silver Linings Playbook', 2012) with the Indie Impact Award, presented by Mercedes-Benz. Also in attendance at the lunch were the honored directors from '10 Directors to Watch', which sheds light on exceptionally talented new directors from around the world.  The 'ten directors to watch' are: Haifaa Al-Manso...

 

BEWARE OF MR. BAKER (2012) at PSIFF

 

  SXSW Grand Jury Prize winner for Best Documentary 'Beware of Mr. Baker' (2012) screened at the 24th Palm Springs International Film Festival.   -PALM SPRINGS OFFICIAL PRESS- Director Jay Bulger traveled to South Africa to make a movie about one of the founding fathers of modern rock, Ginger Baker. Ginger is known for playing drums in the bands Cream and Blind Faith, almost as well known as he is for his bad temper. Jay has chronicled this journey in his Directorial debu...

 

PSIFF 2013

 

On January 3rd, 2013 the 24th Palm Springs International Film Festival opened with the screening of Spain's Oscar submission film ‘Blancanieves’ (2012) by Spanish director Pablo Berger. The festival runs from January 3rd until the 14th and will host 475 screenings of 180 films from 68 countries over 13 days. More than 130,000 filmgoers from all over the world pack the theaters in what is arguably the nation’s most film-lover friendly film festival and this filmgo...

 

 



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THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT

Louisiana Film Prize filmmaking competition will launch today, complete with a $50,000 cash prize

 

After an overwhelmingly successful inaugural year, Executive Director Gregory Kallenberg announced the second annual Louisiana Film Prize filmmaking competition will launch today, complete with a $50,000 cash prize to be awarded to the Grand Prize Winner.  This is one of the world’s largest cash prizes for a short film competition.  Building on last year’s success, this year’s festival will increase the number of “Founder’s Circle” Grants from 3 in...

 

BJFF goes to Berlin

 

The Neue Synagogue in Berlin   The Boston Jewish Film Festival is thrilled to offer 8 days and 7 nights in Berlin from April 25–May 2 to take place during the Berlin/Potsdam Jewish Film Festival, a co-sponsor of the trip. The trip follows up on the great success of The Boston Jewish Film Festivalʼs trip to Berlin in 2007.   Join us as we explore Jewish Berlin and celebrate todayʼs vibrant Jewish culture. Fea...

 

 

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KEY FESTIVAL CIRCUIT PLAYERS

American Film Institute Honors Top Talent At Its AFI Awards 2012 Power Lunch

 

America’s finest film and television artists from in front of and behind the camera were among the attendees honored by the American Film Institute (AFI) during its AFI AWARDS 2012 luncheon sponsored by Verizon Digital Media Services. The awards season event, favored by artists and entertainment executives for its intimacy and collaborative recognition where everyone is a winner, documents the year’s most outstanding achievements in film and television, and is the only nation...

 

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

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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

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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



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2013 Huatulco Festival of Food and Wine 10, 2013

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ÉCU 2013 - The European Independent Film Festival- Paris March 29-31, 2013

ÉCU continually searches for the most talented storytellers and cinematic visionaries that make their stories a reality. Many of the films chosen for ÉCU 2013’s "Official Selection" will participate in the ÉCU-ON-THE ROAD tour. This year-round tour takes its films to special screening sessions around the globe for the world to experience.

ÉCU 2013 will also host its 7th annual "Much More Than A Script Competition!"

 

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The Inigo Film Festival calling for shorts...

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