All Festivals articles – Page 804
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NewsHot Docs festival and Blue Ice Film create $1million African doc fund
Six to 10 grants of $10,000-$40,000 will be given annually.
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NewsVenice to honour Pacino, to screen his new doc Wilde Salome
Actor and director Al Pacino has been tapped to receive Venice’s Glory to the Filmmaker 2011 Award dedicated to an artist who has left an original mark on contemporary cinema.
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NewsEdinburgh unveils first titles including projects from David Mackenzie, David Hare
The EIFF line up includes David Hare’s political thriller Page Eight and David Mackenzie’s sc-fi drama Perfect Sense starring Ewan McGregor.
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NewsLIFF winners include Being Sold, The Honey Killer
The London Independent Film Festival wrapped its eighth edition with Phil Hawkins taking the top best film prize for Being Sold, a dark comedy about a man who sells himself at online auction.
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NewsVenice Days' Gosetti replaces Eipides as programme head for Reykjavik
The Reykjavik International Film Festival has appointed Giorgio Gosetti as programme director of its main section New Visions and general programme advisor for the festival.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest reveals high profile line-up
Adam Curtis, Nick Broomfield, Molly Dineen and John Akomfrah are amongst the film-makers who will be appearing at next month’s Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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NewsLocarno Open Doors selects 12 Indian projects
Projects by Indian filmmakers Anup Singh [pictured] and Alka Raghuram are among 12 selected for this year’s edition of the Open Doors co-production lab to be held in Locarno from August 6-9.
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NewsHitchcock composers to be celebrated in Ghent
Taking place during the Ghent International Film Festival, the concert will feature music from legendary composers Bernard Herrmann and Franz Waxman.
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NewsTrans Atlantic Partners training scheme recruits 24 producers
Karyn Edwards, Jared Moshe, Tom Collins among producers taking part in co-production training event
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NewsGuam to launch inaugural film festival
The festival will take place on the US island of Guam in the Western Pacific.
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NewsTwo Gates of Sleep takes top prize at CPH PIX
Other winners include The Solitude of Prime Numbers, and composer Gaute Storas for Elias and the Hunt for the Gold of the Sea.
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NewsFellenius named new CEO at Goteborg festival
The Goteborg International Film Festival has tapped Mikael Fellenius as its new CEO.He is a 13-year-veteran of the Goteborg Opera and had been CEO of the Gothenburg Wind Orchestra.“It is with great enthusiasm I look forward to lead one of the largest, most beloved and respected cultural events in Gothenburg. ...
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NewsGive Up Tomorrow wins audience award at Tribeca
Director Michael Collins receives cash prize of $25,000.
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NewsTribeca awards go to She Monkeys, Bombay Beach
New filmmaker awards go to Park Jungbum and Pablo Croce.
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NewsJIFF gets underway with Golden Bear winner A Separation
The 12th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) opened on Thursday [28] with the Iranian film Nader And Simin, A Separation.
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CommentDawn Porter, Tina Mabry win Tribeca All Access Promise awards
Tribeca Film Institute today announced several award winners and grantees, during the 10th annual Tribeca Film Festival.
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NewsKlitschko doc lands North American deal at Tribeca
Sebastian Dehnhardt’s documentary Klitschko about the Ukrainian-born heavyweight boxing champions Vitaly and Vladimir Klitschko has been sold to US distributor Corinth Films.
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NewsGulf Film Festival hands out more than $136,000 in awards
The fourth edition of the Gulf Film Festival concluded with an awards ceremony where the best filmmakers from the region picked up more than half a million dirhams (more than $136,000) in prizes and awards.
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NewsCannes Cinefondation/Shorts jury adds Gayet, Hausner, Porumboiu and Rodrigues
Director Michel Gondry heads the jury.









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