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Aruba International Film Festival plans green initiatives in first year
AIFF, founded by Giuseppe Cioccarelli and Jonathan Vieira,said it wanted to “play an active role in preserving and protecting the beautiful ecosystem that defines the beautiful island nation of Aruba.”
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NewsAbu Dhabi Festival launches $500,000 production fund
The newly rebranded Abu Dhabi Film Festival is launching a fund totalling $500,000 per year to support productions from the Arab region.
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Karlovy Vary announces 2010 line-up
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival has announced seven competition titles for its 45th edition, including a new film from Oscar-winning Czech director Jan Svěrák.
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Film Festival Zlin plans special events for 50th anniversary
The Film Festival Ziln, the oldest festival devoted to cinema for young people, will celebrate its 50th anniversary this year.The festival will run May 30-June 6 in Ziln, in the eastern Czech Republic.”We are expecing attendance at the Festival this year to be over one hundred thousand,” Film Festival Zlin ...
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NewsBuenos Aires festival bestows several awards on Cannes-bound The Lips
Ivan Fund and Santiago Loza’s film has been selected for the Un Certain Regard category at Cannes.
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NewsIFP to run former B-Side's Festival Genius research and support software
IFP has licensed the online research and technology tool Festival Genius from New York-based Slated.
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NewsTIFF recruits John Tory for final fundraising push for Bell Lightbox
Also, TIFF yesterday announced that Pam Mollica has been hired as the organization’s new director of communications.
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EFP working with Toronto for new Producers Lab
The three-day event during TIFF 2010 will include pitching sessions, roundtable meetings and case studies.
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NewsBabelgum online festival to screen winning films at Tribeca
Jury to be headed up by directors Richard Linklater and Sally Potter
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NewsItalian Cinema London fest to open with Happy Family
The Italian Film Festival ran for 15 years at venues around the UK, but this is the first year that the festival will be based exclusively in London.
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NewsRidley Scott's Robin Hood confirmed to open Cannes
The Universal Studios action-adventure starring Russell Crowe will screen out of competition.
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Jeonju lines up eight-film competition of Korean independent films
The 11th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF), which this year runs from April 29 to May 7, has announced its Korean feature film competition line-up of eight independent films, including She Came From, directed by Kim Sung-ho (Into The Mirror).The surrealistic story is about a film director in Busan who ...
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NewsHot Docs world premieres include Tenhaven's Autumn Gold
North American premieres include David Wants To Fly, Feathered Cocaine and The Oath.
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NewsLondon's East End Film Festival to open with Bronco Bullfrog
In its ninth year, the festival will screen more than 200 films at 30 venues.
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China launches official English language film website
The Chinese government has announced that it will launch an official English-language website www.chinesefilms.cn to provide information on Chinese-language films and the Chinese film industry.The website is co-established by the Film Bureau under State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) and Chinese Radio International (CRI), a state-owned radio broadcast ...
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NewsOvashvili's The Other Bank takes top Fribourg prize
Other winners included Tehroun, Norteado and Border.
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Venice revamps Horizons awards, now including short films
The Venice Film Festival has announced an update to prizes for the competitive Orizzonti (Horizons) section.
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NewsCannes Atelier participants to include Jaime Rosales, Edwin
Sixth edition of workshop will host 15 projects from 15 countries.
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NewsSex 2, Green Zone among 12 US films confirmed for Chinese release
China Film Group, China’s only film importer, confirmed that it will import 12 US films as the initial batch of the 20 revenue-sharing films for 2010.Among the films are Warner Bros’ Sex And The City 2 which is the first time the characters have been officially introduced to the country; ...
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NewsTIFF names Jesse Wente as head of films at Bell Lightbox
The Toronto International Film Festival selects culture critic to head scheduling at its new headquaters.