All Other Festivals articles – Page 162
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NewsIcelandic industry has a few disruptions, but some short-term upside, to volcano's eruption
Icelandic film industry reports little disruption from last week’s volcanic eruption, with local crews busy assisting foreign news crews; Baltasar Kormakur shoots volcanic footage to potentially use in his new viking epic.
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NewsUdine honours Johnnie To, set to open with Sophie's Revenge
The Far East Film Festival (FEFF) in Udine, Italy, kicks off its 12th edition today with a line up which includes 24 international premieres out of some 50 new titles from nine different Asian countries.As a special “pre-inaugural event” Johnnie To was on hand to present Vengeance, released in Italy ...
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NewsMadsen's Into Eternity takes top prize in Nyon
Director Michael Madsen’s documentary scoops top prize at Nyon’s Visions Du Reel festival, which wrapped this week.
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NewsThessaloniki to feature Weerasethakul restrospective
The Greek festival will focus on the Thai director’s work, which includes this year’s Cannes competition film Uncle Boonmee
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NewsThe Dry Land, Waste Land win big in Dallas
Ryan Piers Williams’ The Dry Land won the Target Filmmaker Award for Best Narrative Feature and Lucy Walker’s Waste Land took the documentary honour as the 2010 Dallas International Film Festival ended.
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The Misfortunates wins Golden Tulip at Istanbul
In a decision that took the Istanbul Festival by surprise, its 2010 international jury picked Felix van Groenigen’s The Misfortunates from Belgium for the Golden Tulip award as the best film of this year’s competition.The jury, consisting of Austrian actor-director Klaus Maria Brandauer (president), Romanian actress Anamaria Marinca, Bosnian director ...
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Luciano Barisone suceeds Jean Perret as director of Visions du Réel
Luciano Barisone, artistic director of Florence’s Festival dei Popoli since 2008, has been named the successor to Jean Perret as director of Nyon’s Visions du Réel.
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NewsMy Name Is Khan joins IFFLA line-up
Fox International’s director’s cut of My Name Is Khan has been added to the line-up at the 8th annual Indian Film Festival Of Los Angeles (IFFLA), which runs from April 20-25.
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Gaultier, Reno, Birkin topline the 11th Athens Francophone Film Festival
The French haute couture icon Jean-Paul Gaultier is the patron of the 11th Francophone Film Festival, which kicks off in Athens today [15].
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Kick Off, Dobuy among winners at third Gulf Film Festival
The third edition of the Gulf Film Festival wrapped last night in Dubai, with an awards ceremony for winners of the official and student competitions and Emirati Short Film Script Competition.
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Funk-jazz doc to open 13th Sonoma International Film Festival
The world premiere of Coals To Newcastle: The New Mastersounds, From Leeds To New Orleans will open the 13th Sonoma International Film Festival on April 15.
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NewsLuc Besson's Adele draws big crowds at Brussels International Fantasy Film Festival
Friday night’s world premiere of Luc Besson’s The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec prompted massive queues for the screening.
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NewsLos Angeles Film Festival moves to Downtown LA
The Los Angeles Film Festival is relocating to Downtown Los Angeles, one of the city’s fastest growing entertainment hubs, in the wake of concerns over the future of key theatres in its former Westwood base.
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NewsBuenos Aires Indie Fest opens 12th edition with political flavour
Rafael Filipelli’s Kidnapping and Death opened the 12-day festival on Wednesday night.
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NewsNew documentary festival planned for New York in November
DOC NYC will host its inaugural run Nov 3-7 at the IFC Center, headed by industry veterans John Vanco, Thom Powers, and Raphaela Neihausen.
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NewsAbu Dhabi's MEIFF starts new competition for first and second films
The Afaq Jadida (New Horizons) section will include both fiction and non-fiction films from around the world.
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Amber Heard to receive first Dallas Shining Star Award
Amber Heard will receive the inaugural Dallas International Film Festival’s Shining Star Award.
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I Killed My Mother, La Mission bookend Miami GLFF
The ten-day 12th Annual Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (MGLFF) will open with Xavier Dolan’s I Killed My Mother and close with La Mission starring Benjamin Bratt.The festival will screen more than 80 feature and short films from 17 countries, such as Bear Nation, The People I’ve Slept With, ...
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NewsIndian Film Fest of LA to open with Cooking With Stella
The festival, which runs until April 25 at the Arclight cinema in Hollywood, will showcase 33 films from 5 countries.
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NewsSecond ScreenLit festival to honour Armando Iannucci
Other special guests to include Chris Morris and Rob Brydon.