Latest festival news – Page 491
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14th edition of onedotzero festival to run in November
Highlights will include a programme showcasing female directors leading the way in animation.
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NewsPiFan top awards go to Bedevilled, Monsters, Fire of Conscience
At the 14th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan), Jang Cheol Su’s graphic thriller Bedevilled snapped up the top Best of Puchon Award, along with the Fujifilm Eterna Award and Best Actress Award for Seo Yeong Hee.
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NFDC to continue co-production market at India's Film Bazaar
The National Film Development Corporation Ltd. (NFDC) is organising a co-production market as part of the annual Film Bazaar India, held alongside the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa in November.
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Cartoon d'Or nominees include Johannes Nyholm, Joseph Pierce
The nominees for the Cartoon d’Or 2010 will include Joseph Pierce’s A Family Portrait (UK);Krokodill by Jaspar Jancis (Estonia); Logorama by François Alaux, Hervé de Crécy & Ludovic Houplain (France); Sinna Mann by Anita Killi (Norway); and The Tale of Little Puppetboy by Johannes Nyholm (Sweden).
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Film4 Frightfest scares up nine world premieres
The horror festival’s line-up includes the remake of the controversial revenge thriller I Spit On Your Grave.
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Fantasia Festival to open with The Sorcerer's Apprentice
The Montreal based festival will close with the Canadian premiere of Eli Craig’s Tucker And Dale Vs Evil.
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NewsRoute 132 to open Montreal World Film Festival
Louis Bélanger’s film will also feature in the festival’s world competition section.
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Abu-Assad to head up Doha Tribeca jury
The Palestinian film-maker will preside over the festival’s inaugural Arab film competition.
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NewsMorgan Freeman to be honoured at Sarajevo
The festival will close with a gala screening of Invictus.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest plans move to June in 2011
Sheffield Doc/Fest will move from November to a June slot starting with its 2011 edition, which is slated for June 8-12. The 2010 edition, the festival’s 17th run, will take place as scheduled Nov 3-7.
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NewsHeartbeats takes Australia's richest film prize
This year’s $52,000 (A$60,000) Sydney Film Prize has been awarded to love triangle story Heartbeats, from Canadian writer/director Xavier Dolan.
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NewsTaiwan pulls films from Shanghai festival
Eight Taiwanese films pulled from the showcase of 13th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF, June 12 – June 20) as a side-bar activity Taipei Film Week was cancelled.
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India's Film Bazaar partners with Moscow Forum
The National Film Development Corporation’s Film Bazaar India 10, an annual film market, has partnered with Moscow Co-Production Forum.
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Taormina Film Fest to open with Toy Story 3 3D
Seven titles will compete for the festival’s top prize, the Golden Tauro, whilst highlights will include a masterclass with Robert De Niro and a series of World Cup themed parties.
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Babelgum offers WSFF shorts
Internet and mobile video platform Babelgum has partnered with the Canadian Film Centre’s Worldwide Short Film Festival (WSFF), which runs June 1-6 in Toronto, to create three online video channels of festival shorts.
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Ken Russell gets lifetime achievement award at Montreal's Fantasia
A rare 35mm print screening of his notorious 1971 classic The Devils will accompany the presentation.
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NewsHowl to open Outfest
Outfest 2010: The 28th Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, has unveiled its line-up, with Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman’s Allen Ginsberg drama Howl opening the event on July 8 and J B Ghuman’s feature debut Spork closing it on July 18.
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Stockholm dedicates next festival to Dennis Hopper
The late actor, who visited Stockholm in 1991, will be honoured with a party during the November festival.
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Samuel L Jackson heads to Giffoni
Susan Sarandon, Elijah Wood also set to attend Italy’s youth cinema event.
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NewsSilverdocs reveals full line-up
AFI-Discovery Channel Silverdocs Documentary Festival has revealed the line-ups for its Silver Spectrum and Spotlight sections. The festival, which runs June 21-27 in the Washington, DC area, previously announced the entries in its three competitive sections.