NEWSLETTER N° 602: June 10, 2013
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COVERAGE FROM TRANSILVANIA
'Adalbert's Dream' (2011) held its official DVD launch at 12th TIFF
'THE DEEP' (2012) at 12th TIFF.
Stephen Frears, Lifetime Achievement Award at Transilvania IFF 2013.
World Premieres in the Romanian Days section at 12th TIFF
12th edition of the Transylvania International Film Festival (TIFF) from 31 May- 9 June.
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> THE AWARDS WATCH
Awards of the 53rd Krakow Film Festival
INTERNATIONAL MUSIC DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION DocFilmMusic Having seen all the competition films, the DocFilmMusic Jury consisting of: Petr Zelenka – the chairman (the Czech Republic), Jeroen Berkvens (the Netherlands), Andy Markowitz (the UK) has decided to award: GOLDEN HEYNAL for the Director of the Best Film – Jay Bulger, the director of BEWARE OF MR. BAKER (USA). In documentaries about music and musicians, you want a film that showcases talent on both sides...
02.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
URANIUM FILM FESTIAL RIO DE JANEIRO YELLOW OSCAR WINNER Film Director Mr Pradeep Indulkar and main film character Mr Chandrasen Namdeo Arekar.jpg In typical Brazilian style with Samba and Caipirinha Magnifica ended the 3rd International Uranium Film Festival of Rio Janeiro 2013 in the cinema of the Modern Art Museum (MAM). A band of Rio de Janeiro’s famous Favela Mangueira, where Rio´s popular Samba was born, played for the selected audience with the presence of Atomic...
02.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
Uranium Film Festival Short Comedy Yellow Oscar
Rio de Janeiro´s Yellow Oscar goes to Curiosity Kills Sander Maran is a promising filmmaker from Estonia (Baltic Film and Media School). His 2012 produced short comedy ”Curiosity Kills” already received the Audience Award of Helsinki’s H2T Festival. Now it won the Yellow Oscar of the third International Uranium Film Festival of Rio de Janeiro in the category “Best short comedy”. Synopsis: “A 10 year old boy is fascinated by his father&#...
01.06.2013 | Uranium Film Festival's blog |
Atomic Ivan, Nuclear Savage and High Power received Rio de Janeiro´s Yellow Oscar
There is Live after Cannes - Uranium Film Festival 2013 In typical Brazilian style with Samba and Caipirinha Magnifica ended the 3rd International Uranium Film Festival of Rio Janeiro 2013 in the cinema of the Modern Art Museum (MAM). A band of Rio de Janeiro’s famous Favela Mangueira, where Rio´s popular Samba was born, played for the selected audience with the presence of Atomic Bomb Survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the festival winners. In total six Films from six countrie...
31.05.2013 | Uranium Film Festival's blog |
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> THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT
First International Day at Kino Otok Isola Pays Tribute to a History
The first international day pays tribute to Silvan Furlan, and it is the way how Kino Otok joins the 60th anniversary of one of the first supporters of the festival. The The first international screening day of 9th Kino Otok Isola, the 6th of June brought to light a wonderful story from the history of European Cinematography, with a documentary directed by Silvan Furlan, founder of Slovenian Cinematheque, a film journalist, filmmaker and screenwriter from Slovenia, Deklica s Furnikulami/...
09.06.2013 | Radmila Djurica's blog |
First Festival of Czech and Slovak films in Melbourne
The first Czech & Slovak Film festival starts tomorrow in Melbourne, Australia. The festival will open in the exclusive spaces of the Capitol Theatre, a building that opened in 1924 and is one of the most notable historical buildings in Melbourne, with this year’s winner of the Czech Lion for best film, David Ondříček’s In the Shadow. The opening was preceded by the start of an exhibition of Jiří Trnka in Gallery Domov as well as the showing of some of Trnka...
06.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
12th edition of the Transylvania International Film Festival (TIFF) from 31 May- 9 June.
-TIFF PRESS RELEASE- The 12th edition of the Transylvania International Film Festival (TIFF) kicked off on May 31st.. The festival will run until June 9th, 2013. Located in the beautiful historic city of Cluj, TIFF is the largest film festival in Romania and has experienced a fabulous and highly energetic growth over the past few years. In 2012, festival presented 241 films from 46 countries, screened in 13 venues. More than 800 guests (directors, actors, producers, sales agents, jou...
05.06.2013 | Transilvania International Film Festival's blog | 124 reads
The 3 - 9 June 2013 is once again come to life in Isola at International Film Festival Kino Otok - Isola Cinema.Young authors will present their works under a starry sky at Isola Beach Lighthouse - on display will be a wide selection of independent productions, always exploring the wealth of expressive possibilities the medium of film as well as a bold and innovative way of showing your posture to society and the world around you.The subjects of films are open, free, connecting to demoli...
04.06.2013 | Radmila Djurica's blog |
The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (TFT), one of the world’s most prominent academic institutions for entertainment and performing arts education, announced today the honorees for its 22nd Annual Film Festival. Academy Award® nominee Shane Acker, ’98, ’04, will be honored with the Crystal Anvil Award on Saturday, June 8 at the James Bridges Theater during the Festival of Animation. Acker, whose first feature length animated production, “9...
02.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
London Archive Film Festival 8 and 10-13 June 2013
8 and 10-13 June 2013 At The Cinema Museum Dugard Way (off Renfrew Road) London SE11 4TH This Festival is an event for anybody who is interested in documentaries that rely on archival footage as a narrative vehicle. The Festival aims to showcase international archive-based documentaries, some of which never get a showing in the UK. Three of the documentaries featuring in this year’s Festival are UK premieres while the fourth is the London premiere. Saturday, 8 June...
02.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
2013 SACRAMENTO French Film Festival Line up
COME FOR THE FILMS… AND STAY FOR THE FOOD, THE WINE, THE PASTIS, THE MUSIC, THE CONVERSATION, THE RAFFLE, THE ART EXHIBITION, THE SUMPTUOUS ART DECO AUDITORIUM OF THE CREST THEATRE, PROFESSOR KEVIN ELSTOB, THE FUN ATMOSPHERE, THE SPECIAL GUESTS, THE CHAMPAGNE, THE SURPRISES, ETC… 12th SFFF – JUNE 21-30 2013 – SHOWTIMES You can find synopsis, trailers, posters for each film: http://www.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/program.htm Here is a link to a p...
02.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
Get ready for the 2nd Finnish Film Affair 2013
Concrete Night, Bufo Oy Building on the success of its first edition, the Helsinki International Film Festival follows up with a second edition of the Finnish Film Affair – the country’s main international industry showcase from Sept 24 to 26, 2013. ...
02.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
URANIUM FILM FESTIVAL RIO DE JANEIRO
URANIUM FILM FESTIVAL AWARD WINNER - ATOMIC IVAN EXECUTIVE PRODUCER VIKTORIA GROMIK WITH YELLOW OSCAR IN RIO DE JANEIRO
01.06.2013 | Uranium Film Festival's blog |
Artistic Director Chris Fujiwara announced this morning at Filmhouse in Edinburgh details of the programme for the 67th edition of Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF). This year the Festival, which runs from 19-30 June, will showcase 146 features from 53 countries, including 14 World premieres, 6 international premieres and 10 European premieres. The Festival boasts 125 new features, with highlights including FOR THOSE IN PERIL, the debut feature by Paul Wright, a contender f...
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> PARTNER FESTIVALS CALLING FOR YOUR FILM
Philip K Dick Film Festival New York CALLING December 5-8,2013 New York, NY -
The festival is the first in the five boroughs devoted to science and science fiction. Named for the iconic novelist and short story writer whose work inspired the films Blade Runner, Total Recall andMinority Report, the four-day event aims to start a tradition of honoring films inspired by authors who have explored the metaphysical and eerie in all its manifestations. Possible themes include cyberpunk, dystopian realities, paranoia, altered states, and singularities. Science/science fiction documentaries, features and shorts are accepted. Submit here or on WaB
17th Annual Hollywood Film Festival calling for entries
The 17th Annual HOLLYWOOD FILM FESTIVAL(Oct 17-21, 2013) is now open for submissions in the follow genres: Features (all genres including animation, drama, comedy, horror), Docs, and Shorts (including animation). With film presentations taking place in the heart of Hollywood, the Festival presents a valuable screening platform for independent filmmakers, while providing for access to the studios and industry at large. The 2013 event will take this concept to the next level, presenting a unique networking program with “HOLLYWOOD NETWORK® INITIATIVE.” SUBMISSION DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2013 – SUBMIT TODAY on WaB or on the site!
Hollyshorts calling for entries
The 9th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival, scheduled for August 15-25, 2013 at the world famous Chinese Theatre, is now accepting submissions. (www.withoutabox.com/login/4655). 2012 HSFF featured over 300 projects showcasing stars and filmmakers including Neil Labute, Zachary Quinto, Bryce Dallas Howard, and Joe Carnahan, awarded over $70,000 in prizes, including $30,000 in post services courtesy of Company 3 for Best Short, Director, Music Video, and Commercial. www.hollyshorts.com Submit now
NociCortinfestival | International Short Film Festival calling for shorts
8 Annual NociCortinfestival | International Short Film Festival runs August 01, 2013 to August 04, 2013 BARI Italy http://www.nocicinema.it Films of all subjects and styles will be considered for selection. All films entered into the competition must have been produced after January 1st, 2011, and must be no more than 30 minutes in length. We welcome films that have already been screened at other film festivals.
Above all, we are looking for films that are original, creative and that tell an engaging story. Submit
The Inigo Film Festival calling for shorts...
TIFF Regulations for the 4th Iñigo Film Festival 2013 1. The 4 th Iñigo Film Festival (TIFF) and the “Iñigo Awards” are sponsored by the Society of Jesus as represented by the Conference of European Provincials (CEP). 2. The prizes (“Iñigo Awards”) will be awarded to short films on the theme “City of God”.Submit online
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> THE FILM PARADE
Looking back! 65th Cannes Film Festival. 'Paradise: Love' (2012)
‘Paradise: Love’ (‘Paradies: Liebe’, 2012). No one comments about sexual tourism when it deals with men traveling to foreign countries for bargain sex (Amsterdam, Brazil, Thailand, Japan, etc., etc.) but when Ulrich Seidl takes on the anything but subtle subject of women traveling the globe for sex tourism, the film is controversial and hotly debated. Sometimes labeled as racist and vulgar, ‘Paradise: Love’ is a story about consensual sex for money between ...
06.06.2013 | Cannes's blog |
'Venus with a Penis' by Vanessa McMahon: On Polanski's 'Venus à La Fourrure’ (‘Venus in Fur’, 2013)
painting: The Titian painting Venus with a Mirror, from which Severin gets the idea of Venus in furs. 'Venus with a Penis' by Vanessa McMahon. Based on the 1870 Austrian novella ‘Venus im Pelz’ by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Roman Polanski’s latest film, "La Vénus à la fourrure" (‘Venus in Fur’, 2013) recently screened in competition at the 66th Cannes Film Festival. Set in a Paris theater playwright and director &ls...
05.06.2013 | Cannes's blog |
'Blue is the Warmest Color' ("La vie d'Adèle", 2013). A Review.
If love had a color would it be blue? Directed by Tunisian born French native Abdellatif Kechiche, ‘Blue is the Warmest Color’ ("La Vie d’ Adèle", 2013) is an enterprising story that reminds us of the nature of true love. Despite the awe-inspiring explicit lesbian lovemaking scenes that even had the French gasping for air in the theater, this is not merely a story about a gay couple and their passionate bedroom affair; rather, it’s about the nature of ...
01.06.2013 | Vanessa McMahon's blog |
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> PEOPLE IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Randy Jones Opens Retro Wednesdays
By Maria Esteves – June 9, 2013 The launch of RETRO WEDNESDAYS with guest host American Music Award winner Randy Jones (multi-platinum recording artist, original Village People Cowboy) at the new luxurious XVI Rooftop Lounge in Midtown West, New York commenced Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 5:00pm - 10:00pm. Presented by celebrity photographer Steve Mack, S.D. Mack Events, and actor/producer Keith Collins, the successful afterwork weekly event allowed guests to enjoy the beautiful sunset on to...
10.06.2013 | Aviva Press's blog |
Tribute to Sergio Castellitto for next Locarno
Italian actor, director and screenwriter Sergio Castellitto will receive a Pardo alla carriera during the 66th edition of the Festival del film Locarno, which will take place 7 - 17 August 2013. The tribute to Sergio Castellitto will include a conversation with him that is open to the Festival public, and screenings of five films spanning his career: Jacques Rivette’s Va Savoir (Who Knows?) (2001), Marco Bellocchio’s My Mother's Smile (2002), Ale...
06.06.2013 | Locarno Dailies's blog |
FEST - Training Ground speakers
Imagine a forum, where some of the biggest names in Film gather in one week to transmit their knowledge, imagine 6 days of Masterclasses, Workshops, Presentations and more about Film, Imagine a TED Talk focused only on cinema. FEST - Training Ground is all of that and much more. Passes are still available at the very low rate of 59 Euros for the 6 days, or 39 Euros for the weekend pass. What is FEST - Training Ground? FEST – Training Ground is a place where film makers a...
06.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
Stephen Frears, Lifetime Achievement Award at Transilvania IFF 2013.
-TIFF PRESS RELEASE- Stephen Frears, Lifetime Achievement Award at Transilvania IFF 2013. One of the most internationally acclaimed British directors, Stephen Frears, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award during the 12th edition of Transilvania International Film Festival (May 31 - June 9, Cluj). An Oscar and BAFTA nominee for films such as My Beautiful Laundrette, Dangerous Liaisons or The Queen, Frears will be present at the Cluj National Theatre on June 8, for the Closing Ceremony. ...
05.06.2013 | Transilvania International Film Festival's blog | 114 reads
production designer Dean Tavoularis will deign Telluride's poster
TELLURIDE FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES DEAN TAVOULARIS AS 40th ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL POSTER ARTIST 40th Telluride Film Festival (August 29 – September 2, 2013), presented by National Film Preserve LTD., proudly announces Oscar-winning production designer Dean Tavoularis as its 2013 poster artist. Tavoularis will attend the 40th Telluride Film Festival over Labor Day weekend to present his poster design to the public and hold a poster signing for festival guests. As a stude...
02.06.2013 | Editor's blog | 417 reads
Dances With Films Begins Today in LA! Interview with Cofounder Leslee Scallon
Sixteen years ago when Michael Trent and Leslee Scallon’s feature length crime drama thriller didn’t get into any of the industry festivals, feeling slighted by being passed up for not having any big names attached, they decided to found a film festival. Trent’s idea would bring together the forces of filmmakers who weren’t getting play on the festival circuit just because there were no big names attached. Nine months later they had 300 submissions, and had sere...
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> STRICTLY BUSINESS
QuantumConvex International proudly announces the first edition of inamovie (Indonesia International Movie Industry Expo). - a benchmark Indonesian film industry event to be held in Jakarta and Bali (edition 2014) in Southeast Asia, September 25th-27th 2013 at the Ballroom of The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta Pacific Place. The first edition focus will be on France as Guest Country and will include the world’s leading film festivals held in France annually and include The Cannes Film ...
10.06.2013 | Cannes Market Dailies's blog |
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> LES NOUVELLES DU CIRCUIT
Troisième mandat de président du Comité consultatif de l’Observatoire pour Benoît Ginisty
Benoît Ginisty, directeur général de la Fédération internationale des associations de producteurs de films (FIAPF), a été réélu, pour un troisième mandat, président du Comité consultatif de l’Observatoire européen de l’audiovisuel lors d’une réunion qui a eu lieu jeudi dernier à Strasbourg. Après sa réé...
10.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
Samedi 15 juin au CENTQUATRE Dans le cadre de Futur en seine et de son partenariat avec Cap Digital, la Commission du Film d’Ile-deFrance organise le 15 juin prochain au CENTQUATRE de 16h00 à 19h00 une conférence, sous le label Parisfx, intitulée « L’expérience 3-D : une nouvelle esthétique du cinéma ? » A travers l’expérience du film de Joséphine Derobe, « Souviens-Moi&...
10.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
Festival international du court-métrage de fiction des îles du Monde : Courts des îles.
L’APICA, association pour la promotion de l’image, de la création et des arts, basée en Polynésie française organise du 9 au 17 novembre 2013 la première édition du festival international du court-métrage de fiction des îles du Monde : Courts des îles. Le regard des réalisateurs insulaires au cœur du festival « Courts des îles » L’APICA souhaite mettre en avant les sensibilit...
07.06.2013 | Courts des îles's blog |
Festival international du court-métrage de fiction des îles du Monde : Courts des îles.
L’APICA, association pour la promotion de l’image, de la création et des arts, basée en Polynésie française organise du 9 au 17 novembre 2013 la première édition du festival international du court-métrage de fiction des îles du Monde : Courts des îles. Le regard des réalisateurs insulaires au cœur du festival « Courts des îles » L’APICA souhaite mettre en avant les sensibilit...
07.06.2013 | Courts des îles's blog |
Panorama du Cinéma Colombien - Paris - Cinéma La Clef, du 5 au 11 juin 2013
PANORAMA DU CINÉMA COLOMBIEN Du 5 au 11 juin 2013 à Paris au cinéma La Clef Du 5 au 11 juin, le Cinéma La Clef (Paris 5è) et l'association Le Chien qui Aboie, avec le soutien de Ciné-Sud Promotion, organisent le premier festival en France exclusivement consacré au cinéma colombien récent. - - - Salle comble ce mercredi pour la soirée d'ouverture du 1er Panorama du ciné...
06.06.2013 | Editor's blog |
Comment rentrer dans une soirée sans invitation: Julie - mode d'emploi
Deux jours de « tempête » sur la Croisette. Puis, le vendredi suivant l’ouverture a enfin offert aux cannois, aux touristes, aux cinéphiles et à toutes les personnes venues à Cannes pour baigner dans ce beau festival, ses premiers rayons de soleil. Ravie de cette météo enfin souriante, j’en profitai, entre deux séance de cinéma (ce jour là : « A touch of sin », prix du meill...
02.06.2013 | Cannes Market Dailies's blog |
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