Posted in Film Festivals on Jul 18th, 2010
This article was written for Universal Studios Hollywood. “Universal Studios Hollywood(SM) and Rob Zombie are partnering to recognize the nation’s top short-form filmmaking horror genre talent with the “Halloween Horror Nights – Rob Zombie Film Competition,” offering filmmakers an opportunity to have their scariest short film judged by a panel led by the multi-media horror [...]
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Posted in Film Festivals on Jun 24th, 2010
This article was written by Garrett Godwin. Rutger Hauer challenges filmmakers around the world to show him ”things you people wouldn’t believe”, and he will personally award the winners during the Festival’s Gala Award evening. Read the rest of this article from News Blaze.
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Posted in Film Festivals on Jun 20th, 2010
THE SECRETS OF GUERILLA FILMMAKING DETROIT WINDSOR INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Saturday, June 26, 2010, 2:00—3:30 p.m. Wayne State University, State Hall, Room 224 You are invited to a free panel discussion on “The Secrets of Guerilla Filmmaking” as part of the Detroit Windsor International Film Festival Tech Fair. This panel will take place on Saturday, [...]
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Posted in Film Festivals on Jun 19th, 2010
Win £5,000 to create an Electric Short film at a Soho House Property Host: Electric House/Mercedes-Benz Pitch your film proposal themed on “Desire” in no more than 400 words, and win the opportunity to shoot it for real at a Soho House property. This summer the Soho House Group will launch the Electric Shorts film [...]
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Posted in Film Festivals on May 2nd, 2010
This article was written by Nancy Van Valkenburg. “A decade ago, Ogden was still warming to the idea of being a Sundance Film Festival satellite site. This year, locals marked their 13th anniversary of supporting Sundance. And the number of screenings has also increased. Back in 2000, Ogden got five feature films. This year, Sundance [...]
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Posted in Film Festivals on Apr 18th, 2010
This article was written by Saskia Wilson-Brown. “In the past several years I’ve had the opportunity to participate in and listen to a lot of conversations about the shifting role of film festivals, particularly as those shifts apply to mid to high level independent festivals. There are a number of conflicting opinions on the role [...]
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Posted in Film Festivals on Apr 1st, 2010
This article was written by Michael Connelly. “If you are one of those people who went to film school and still cannot understand why they did not teach you how to get a job in the film industry, then I suggest that you stop complaining, gather up all the creative, hard working film production people [...]
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Posted in Film Festivals on Mar 18th, 2010
This article was written for the Chicagoist. “Facets and the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival (CICFF) are in search for several teens, ages 13-17, to serve as Facets Film Ambassadors and travel abroad as international film festival youth delegates. Selected participants will be chosen to attend a film festival in Italy, Canada, India or Korea [...]
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Posted in Film Festivals on Mar 9th, 2010
This article was written for Best Social Media Marketing Tips. “Since the birth of the moving picture, film has played an important role in the way people experience culture worldwide. This is apparent at the 400 film festivals which take place around the globe each year. These events give talented artists a venue to promote [...]
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Posted in Film Festivals on Feb 14th, 2010
This article was written by Brian Newman. “I recently attended the IFFS Summit in Las Vegas, where I spoke about new online strategies for film festivals. The IFFS is kinda like a trade org (but less official) for film fests around the world, and the Summit I attended was exclusively US fests (they have another [...]
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