All articles by Elnaz Toussi – Page 3
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Sundance entry Enemies Of The People to benefit from Artist Services
The Sundance Institute announced on Wednesday (18) the addition of 10 independent films to its online digital platforms through its Artist Services initiative.
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Alexis Alexanian voted as NYWFT president
The New York Women in Film & Television have elected Alexis Alexanian to serve as president and voted in five new board members.
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Sundance Institute awards $490,000 in tenth anniversary year
Twenty-seven documentaries have received the grants through the Institute’s documentary film programme.
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Film Festival Flix set for September launch
MouseTrap Films CEO Benjamin Oberman has unveiled plans to launch a monthly film series in September through his distribution platform Film Festival Flix (FFF).
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Nine projects on Fast Track for Film Independent
The organisation has selected 19 filmmakers and nine projects for its tenth annual programme at the Los Angeles Film Festival.
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Sundance selects 24 fellows, nine projects for doc labs
The 2012 intake doubles the amount of films and filmmakers the Institute is supporting in the post-production phase.
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Elevado consultancy opens offices in Beverly Hills
Senior advisor Richard Kiratsoulis has negotiated financing transactions on behalf of clients including The Tomb starring Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger and The Grey starring Liam Neeson.
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NewFest to open in New York with Four
The LGBT festival will kick off its event with Joshua Sanchez’s story about a quartet on a life-changing holiday.
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International Documentary Conference to explore audience engagement
The AFI-Discovery Channel Silverdocs Documentary Festival’s International Documentary Conference will feature more than 50 panels and workshops and one-on-one sessions with key industry decision makers from Jun 19-23.
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Gucci Tribeca Doc Fund to award $150,000 in grants
The body will provide finishing funds to eight international filmmakers with features that highlight social issues from around the world.
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CommentA hell of a road trip
This is not the first trip to all 50 states for filmmaker Sandy Murray. Her new project, Kicking America’s Ass, will be a documentary web series that will embark on a journey to visit 50 states, in 50 days to shoot 50 movies.
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Pulse set to unveil bicoastal presence in US
Pulse Films has announced its expansion to the US market with bicoastal offices in New York and Los Angeles.
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Should've Kissed to open Korean American Film Festival New York
This year’s Korean American Film Festival New York will showcase emerging filmmakers with a mix of narrative features and documentaries with a focus on auteur-driven stories that explore themes like loss and dislocation through journeys of discovery.
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Birks Canadian Diamond to go to Sarah Gadon, Emily Hampshire
Honourees Sarah Gadon and Emily Hampshire will receive the inaugural Birks Canadian Diamond at the Cannes Film Festival during the Telefilm Canada’s first tribute to Canadian talent press event on May 23.
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Sundance Institute selects four artists to receive NativeLab Fellowship
The fellowship is a two-stage development programme that provides support to Native American, Native Hawaiian and Alaskan film artists.
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Katie Cassidy to star in NAA, Caliber's The Scribbler
New Artists Alliance and Caliber Media Co begin production this week in downtown Los Angeles on The Scribbler.
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Hola Mexico Film Festival in LA announces slate
Director Everardo Gout’s Days Of Grace (Dias De Gracia) will make its US premiere when it opens the 2012 Hola Mexico Film Festival.
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Sundance Institute announces projects for summer labs
Thirteen projects will take part in the annual June Directors and Screenwriters Labs. Emerging filmmakers and projects are selected from the United States, Italy, Romania, Australia, Algeria, France, Chile and the UK.
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Ischia to honour Argentina's Fernando Solanas
The Argentinian film director, screenwriter and politician will receive the 2012 Ischia Legend Award for his lifetime contributions to the cinema of Argentina during the Ischia Global Film & Music Festival.
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FeaturesGeoffrey Fletcher
Precious screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher talks about his latest collaboration with Bombay Sapphire on a new short film competition.