Six days & nights of independent film shown on multiple, concurrent screens at the Bethel Cinema, an established filmgoer mecca in affluent Fairfield County, Conn.
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Send us your films now, whether they are 35mm or DCP or Digital beta, whether they are `Noir`, Gory, Spooky, fantastical or Futuristic, they`re what we`re after and we want them!
Applications and regulations to be downloaded on our website and sent directly to the festival with a dvd for the preselection: www.courtmetrange.eu
It is important that the films that are sent for the preselection are subtitled in english.
Documentaries are not accepted.
Pink Bubble Bath- the sexy film festival, is an event to celebrate short films exploring new, fun, and interesting ways of looking at the subject of sexuality in a non-exploitative manner.
Archived festival (terminated)
Films/videos that have not participated in previous Editions of this Festival can be submitted. The work’s subject is free. For details, see the regulation on our website.
Featuring the best short films under 5 minutes on Earth. Period. NSFS is dedicated solely to the art of the shortest Short Films. A pioneer, cultural event will provide a monthly forum to showcase the most creative short films from around the world!
Archived festival (terminated)
BUFF is dedicated to giving a new voice to fresh and innovative film and video makers from around the world.
The World Wide film Festival is a media arts festival. Each year we present a programme with recent single-screen productions.
In a concerted effort to promote independent film making, Indiana Films LLP is proud to announce Indiana Films’ The Starving Artist Film Festival.
We have been working hard on
building partnerships with other film festivals around Europe and
beyond. My goal in developing these partnerships is three-fold.
First is to scout for the best indie films and try to get them into ÉCU thus getting more exposure for the films.
Second is to show a selection of our award winning films under the banner of ‘Europe’s Best Independent Films’.
Third is to give our partner festivals any publicity that we...
Ten years ago, in Texas, Esequiel Hernandez, Jr. turned 18. Half a world away, in Afghanistan, a young man named Dilawar did the same.Ten years ago, David Sington was at the BBC, Tony Kaye was shooting two movies in black and white, and Labour crushed the Conservatives ending an 18-year reign.Ten years ago, Eric Rudolph had moved on from the Olympics to abortion clinics, while Teignmouth Electron was marooned in the Caymans, never to move again.Ten years ago, Billy Mitchell was famous, but Bob B...
"THE OTHERSIDE OF THE MIRROR: BOB DYLAN LIVE AT THE NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL 1963-1965" By Maria Esteves - November 12, 20072007 CMJ Film Festival Documentary - 100 minutes.Director: Murray Lerner Cast: Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Johnny Cash, Pete Seeger, The Freedom Singers, Peter, Paul and Mary, Mike Bloomfield, Al Cooper, Barry Goldberg, Jerome Arnold, and Sam Lay. DVD released by Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings. THE OTHERSIDE OF THE MIRROR: BOB DY...
AN INTERVIEW WITH "THE OTHERSIDE OF THE MIRROR: BOB DYLAN LIVE AT THE NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL 1963-1965" FILMMAKER MURRAY LERNER By Maria Esteves - November 12, 2007 The CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival 2007 (CMJ07), Premiere film of THE OTHERSIDE OF THE MIRROR: BOB DYLAN LIVE AT THE NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL 1963-1965, directed by Murray Lerner, was held at the IFC Center, Thursday, October 18, 11:15 A.M. A special Q&A immediately followed with Director Murray Lerner mode...
Australian filmmaker Anny Slater has found success internationally recently impressing Canadian critics at Toronto’s Commfest International Film Festival with her short animation Barney the Terrier. Barney was awarded best comedy film at the festival and is the same character recently picked up by Sony Pictures TV International for distribution on mobile and by SBSTV for free to air television broadcast.Barney the Terrier, written and directed by Slater, has been singled out from an internati...
Friday, August 17-------The New York Korean Film Festival, a sprawling event that begins on Tuesday, August 21st and runs through September 2nd, is gearing up for a full series of feature films, shorts, information panels and reception events, held at the Cinema Village and IFC Center in lower Manhattan and at the BAM Rose Cinemas in Brooklyn. The Festival, now in its seventh year, is sponsored by The Korea Society. The program includes 16 contemporary films from the burgeoning South Korean fi...
Laurie B. Kirbie, the executive director of the Newport International Film Festivals (NIFF) has left after a four-year reign and moved on to helm the California based Ojai Film Festival. Thus reflections about changes and repositioning the festival have set in after its ten editions. On the surface the festival has delivered. In 2007 there were more than 800 submissions. Thirty five feature films and documentaries as well as numerous shorts and children’s films were featured in the program ...
Important regional film festivals like Newport, now in its ninth edition, rarely show outstanding new film makers for the first time since those tend to enter first in national or international fests such as Sundance, Tribeca, Telluride the New York Film Festivals, Toronto or the Berlinale. Yet this apparent disadvantage is not troublesome since the audience views many remarkable productions which gained their cache already in national or other regional festivals. Thus the Newport program fea...
Honorary Golden Bears for Im Kwon-Taek and Fernando Fernán GómezThe 55th Berlin International Film Festival will this year honour the Korean filmmaker Im Kwon-Taek, and the Spanish actor, director and screenwriter Fernando Fernán Gómez with Honorary Golden Bears for their lifetime achievements. Im Kwon-Taek will be awarded the Honorary Golden Bear on February 12, 2005 at 9:30 PM in the Filmpalast. Following the award ceremony, Im Kwon-Taek’s impressive film Chunhyang dyeon (Chunhyang, 200...
TANKUP DRIVES TO NEWPORTThe mockumentary “TankUp.US” was featured as The Newport Beach Film Festival opened its fifth annual event.The Festival’s selection committee reviewed more than 1,500 films. This year's schedule included more than 120 features and documentaries. In addition, more than 200 short films were showcased, making it one of the largest short film programs within a feature film festival in the entire nation. “TankUp.US” was programmed in the 'Global Eco Shorts' screeni...
NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL OPENS WITH THE WORLD PREMIERE OF LAWS OF ATTRACTIONThe Newport Beach Film Festival opens its fifth annual event with the world premiere of Laws of Attraction from New Line Cinema on April 15, 2004. Pierce Brosnan and Julianne Moore star in this romantic comedy directed by Peter Howitt (Sliding Doors). The film's ensemble cast also features Parker Posey (A Mighty Wind), Michael Sheen (Underworld), Frances Fisher (Titanic) and Nora Dunn (Bruce Almighty). The film chro...