Sentences with phrase «festival featuring the filmmaker»

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There is just something about the idea and setting that intrigues me and I think seeing something made by a first time feature length filmmaker is a must for everyone when attending a film festival.

In a banner day for the festival, featuring premieres of new work from several well known international filmmakers, the best film I saw was one that premiered elsewhere, Cannes in» 07.

Thankfully, amidst the glamour and spectacle that frequently serve as distraction during film festivals, the atmosphere at TIFF remains unmistakably Canadian, by avoiding competition in favor of admiration and by featuring an assortment of Canadian filmmakers within its program.

The slate includes a number of familiar names, most notably «Simon Killer» filmmaker Antonio Campos, who will return to the festival with «Christine» (a narrative feature about TV reporter Christine Chubbuck, who killed herself live on - air in 1974; interestingly enough, the Sundance slate also includes a Chubbuck - centric documentary, «Kate Plays Christine,» a new feature from director Robert Greene that looks to blend fact and fiction in ways similar to his previous documentary, «Actress») and «This is Martin Bonner» director Chad Hartigan, who will debut his «Morris from America» at the festival.

Unless you spend most of your festival rolling the dice on first features and movies by largely unknown filmmakers,...

Berlin International Film Festival - Day 5 2/11 / 2008 In a banner day for the festival, featuring premieres of new work from several well known international filmmakers, the best film I saw was one that premiered elsewhere, Cannes in» 07.

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Eduardo Williams is an Argentine filmmaker whose debut feature, The Human Surge (2016), has received significant critical acclaim on the festival circuit.

Some Background: Gerber co-directed SXSW winner FULL BATTLE RATTLE (with fellow 2014 Sundance filmmaker Jesse Moss of THE OVERNIGHTERS), which received support from the Sundance Institute, and is a festival alumnus with the feature SIDE STREETS (1999) and the short SMALL TASTE OF HEAVEN (1997).

The show features reviews, interviews with leading local and national filmmakers, festival organizers and industry leaders, and an events roundup.

The Horizons section of the festival, generally the site of new and upcoming filmmakers and similar to Cannes» Un Certain Regard, also only features two female directors: Salome Alexi, with Line of Credit, and Ami Canaan Mann, with Your Right Mind.

The 2018 Park City, Utah festival will feature 110 feature - length films, representing 29 countries and 47 first - time filmmakers, Jan. 18 — 28.

The festival's flagship competition, offering $ 60,000 to the filmmaker awarded the Sydney Film Prize, boasts the largest contingent of Australian features ever to be in the running.

The filmmaker's second feature, «Taxidermia» made quite a splash at the festival back in 2006 as part of the Un Certain Regard section, and he was back at the festival with collage film «Final Cut» in 2012.

Freestyle Digital Media has released an official trailer for an indie psychological thriller titled A Good Dream, the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Mahum Jamal, which premiered at a few smaller film festivals last year.

«99 HOMES»: Over the years, filmmaker Ramin Bahrani has become almost as readily identified with Ebertfest as Ebert himself — though only 40 years old, he has already screened four films at the festival, including the features «Man Push Cart» (2005), «Chop Shop» (2007), «Goodbye Solo» (2008) and the 2009 short «Plastic Bag.»

«At its core the Sundance film festival is about discovery,» we explained in our statement, «In their feature film debut these filmmakers dare to expose a story that powerful forces would rather keep hidden.»

The podcast features interviews with writers and filmmakers, festival reports, and will bring the excellence of the Senses of Cinema journal straight to your ears!

It just might take some time for people to appreciate a festival programming staff as intrepid as the filmmakers they feature.

Writer - director Sara Colangelo premiered her feature debut «Little Accidents» at Sundance back in 2014, and now she returns to the festival with her adaptation of Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid's drama, starring Maggie Gyllenhaal as a restless Staten Island teacher who takes special interest a five - year - old student's poetry.

The festival also features red carpet events including filmmaker interviews, mixers, and discussion panels.

From feature - length films to two - minute shorts, the annual festival presents a full range of cinematic creativity from both award - winning professionals and emerging student filmmakers.

Andrew Davis» classic edge - of - your - seat thriller, «The Fugitive,» will open the festival, which features other beloved titles including «American Splendor» and «The Big Lebowski,» as well as such trailblazing filmmakers as Ava DuVernay, Julie Dash, Amma Asante, Martha Coolidge and many more.

This prestigious festival spotlights both new and «emerging» talents, and this year's lineup welcomes back Joachim Trier (a href =» / film / review / oslo - august -31 st» > Oslo, August 31st) and Mads Brügger (The Ambassador), whose first features, the Academy Award - nominated Reprise and The Red Chapel, screened in 2007 and 2010, respectively, as well as Goodbye, the latest from imprisoned Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, whose Iron Island played the festival in 2005.

This year's festival featured a local filmmaker, Kacey Klonsky, and I had the privilege of meeting and interviewing her for a podcast.

The festival features UK film premiers as well as international premieres and exhibitions of work by contemporary filmmakers.

Todos Santos Film Festival A film festival offering an impressive collection of films that reflects the excellence of Latino cinema throughout the world featuring local and Mexican filmmakers.

Film festivals and art fairs have been having «art + film» matchmaking sessions, curators have been making more cinema references in their exhibitions, artists dream of making feature films, feature filmmakers make paintings and drawings.

Complementing the festival is a retrospective devoted to filmmaker Jack Smith, featuring 11 newly struck prints acquired for MoMA's collection and introduced on November 13 by Mario Montez, star of Smith's Flaming Creatures (1962 — 63) and Normal Love (1963 — 65).

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Films, other events celebrate pedal power May 4 - 6; it's the 16th annual festival that will feature 80 films by 74 filmmakers from around the...