Vanessa McMahon

Vanessa McMahon

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An interviewer for the premier online filmfestival circuit news outlet (www.filmfestivals.com), Vanessa is a novel writer, screenwriter, documentary director and a film producer. 

 

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RIFF 2011 awards and coverage

New Best Icelandic Short Film Award established to honor Thor Vilhjálmsson Record festival attendance nears 27,000 admissions RIFF 2012 September 27 – October 7    The Golden Egg Winner was "Auf...


THE INVADER, an interview with director Nicolas Provost

At the 68th Venice Film Festival, Belgian director Nicolas Provost held his world premier for his first feature film THE INVADER (2011). He immediately after traveled to Toronto for TIFF 2011 where...


Sokurov's FAUST, a new look at an old myth.

film still of 'Faust' (2011)Russian director Aleksandr Sokurov's FAUST (2011) held its world premier in Venice at the 68th Venice Film Festival this year taking the coveted Golden Lion prize for best...


Interview with former Golden Lion winner Milcho Manchevski

To commemorate one of the world's oldest and most respected festivals during this 68th Venice International Film Festival, I present you with an in-depth interview with one of the prestigious Golden...


Nawaf Al Janahi's SEA SHADOW signs with Empire and Fortissimo

Nawaf Al-Janahi News... "Sea Shadow with Empire & FortissimoAbu Dhabi, 27 August 2011... ...In one of the most important steps in supporting Emirati cinema, Imagenation Abu Dhabi has signed two...


SISTERS (Serbian: Sestre/Сестре) won 3 awards at the Serbian TV Awards

  The Serbian made for TV movie SISTERS (2011) (Serbian: Sestre/Сестре) won three awards this week at the Serbian TV Awards...Ivana Vukovic (Marija) for Best Actress, Ana Mandic (Saka) for Best...


LOVERBOY, an interview with Daniel Mitulescu

 LOVERBOY (2011) is the newest film by the Mitulescu brothers, Catalin and Daniel. LOVERBOY opened at Cannes 2011 in ‘Un Certain Regard’ and screened in competition in Sarajevo at the 17th Sarajevo...


THE INVOCATION, interview with Emmanuel Itier and Claude-Budin Juteau

The film THE INVOCATION (2010) is one of the most enterprising documentaries to come out of the past year, tackling the endlessly debated question: is world peace possible? Many contest that human...


MELANCHOLIA...

‘Melancholia’, dictionary description… “a mental condition and especially a manic-depressive condition characterized by extreme depression, bodily complaints, and often hallucinations and...


ONCE UPON A TIME IN ANATOLIA, in Sarajevo...

Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s latest film ONCE UPON A TIME IN ANATOLIA (2011) premiered in competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival where the film won Grand Prix. A Turkish and Bosnian...