Saw Room as a main
feature at a film festival after seeing Spotlight a couple of nights earlier.
Her films have been
featured at film festivals including Kino der Kunst in Munich, CPH Docs in Copenhagen and Torino Film Festival.
Not exact matches
At the time, O'Connell was working on a poster for a science - fiction and horror
film festival featuring John Carpenter's 1988 cult classic «They Live» about aliens living incognito among humans.
«We have had
films like Tunde Kelani's Abeni
feature at the
festival as well as Half of a Yellow Sun, which is a collaboration between Nigeria and the UK, but I think this is an opportunity to do more and to go bigger.
Lagos State Government on Monday said that the State's tourism and entertainment potentials will in the spotlight
at this year's edition of the City to City Toronto Film
Festival, as eight
films produced in the State would be selected to
feature at the
festival.
Her works have been
featured on the Huffington Post, MTV, Nashville Public Radio, Guernica Magazine, and
at film festivals around the U.S..
Irons adds the credit of executive producer and
featured actor in TRASHED, a Blenheim Production
feature documentary directed by Candida Brady, which received a special screening
at the 2012 Cannes
film festival.
The Canadian
film premiered
at Slamdance 2013 and took home the Best Narrative
Feature prize, initiating a successful
festival run...
Continuing our coverage of images from
films that will be
featured at January's Sundance Film
Festival, we bring you images from two of the higher profile dramas that will be screened in - competition
at the
festival: The Ledge and Like Crazy.
From Humpday and Touchy Feely director Lynn Shelton, her first
feature based on a script she didn't pen (that credit goes to first - time scribe Andrea Seigel), Laggies debuted
at this year's Sundance
film festival to mostly positive reviews.
Cannes favorite son Jim Jarmusch was welcomed back with open arms
at this year's
festival, as the press finally got a glimpse of his latest
feature film «Paterson» on Monday.
The
film, which won the Golden Lion
at the Venice
festival earlier this year, is the second
feature by cinematographer - turned - director Warwick Thornton.
His narrative
feature debut, Tornando a casa (Sailing Home) won the director several awards at international film festivals in 2001 and was nominated for Best First Feature at the Italian Golden
feature debut, Tornando a casa (Sailing Home) won the director several awards
at international
film festivals in 2001 and was nominated for Best First
Feature at the Italian Golden
Feature at the Italian Golden Globes.
She said
at the
festival where the
film premiered in May that she views her
feature as the flip - side of the original, telling the story from the standpoint of the women.
Below are some of the biggest trends shared between the 70
feature - length
films playing
at the
festival this year.
This year's
festival featured a lot of new shorts by SCAD
film students, and the premieres of new
features such as Bill Condon's «Kinsey» and «Undertow,» by David Gordon Green, who found many of his crew members
at SCAD.
Other polarizing
films included Darling, Bone Tomahawk, Follow and Demon (which won best horror
feature at the
festival to many people's surprise
Only
films that are world premieres are eligible for our U.S. Dramatic Competition program, but U.S. narrative
feature films that have previously screened
at up to two other
festivals anywhere in the world are still eligible for our out - of - competition programs.
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.
International narrative
feature films that have previously screened
at any
festival outside of the
film's country or countries of origin are not eligible for open submission to the Institute for
Festival consideration.
The indie has taken several notable prizes
at domestic
film festivals, including a special jury prize for breakout performance from the Los Angeles
Film Festival for star Auden Thornton, as well as the narrative
feature audience prize from the Austin
Film Festival.
It's one of the biggest dates in the international
film festival calender, as both Hollywood and the international
film industry
at large take a keen interest in the new emerging acting and filmmaking talent
featured at the
festival.
Otis
at Monterey, with uncompressed stereo soundtracks Alternate soundtracks for all three
films featuring 5.1 surround mixes by recording engineer Eddie Kramer, presented in DTS - HD Master Audio Two hours of performances not included in Monterey Pop, from the Association, Big Brother and the Holding Company, the Blues Project, Buffalo Springfield, the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, the Byrds, Country Joe and the Fish, the Electric Flag, the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Al Kooper, the Mamas and the Papas, the Steve Miller Blues Band, Moby Grape, Laura Nyro, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Simon and Garfunkel, Tiny Tim, and the Who Audio commentaries from 2002
featuring Pennebaker,
festival producer Lou Adler, and music critics Charles Shaar Murray and Peter Guralnick New interviews with Adler and Pennebaker Chiefs (1968), a short
film by Richard Leacock, which played alongside Monterey Pop in theaters Interviews from 2002 with Adler and Pennebaker and with Phil Walden, Otis Redding's manager 1987 interview with Pete Townshend on Monterey and Jimi Hendrix Audio interviews with
festival producer John Phillips,
festival publicist Derek Taylor, and performers Cass Elliot and David Crosby Photo - essay by Elaine Mayes
Festival scrapbook Trailers and radio spots PLUS: A book
featuring essays by critics Michael Chaiken, Armond White, David Fricke, Barney Hoskyns, and Michael Lydon
Paul Schrader's «First Reformed,» which premiered
at Venice and played the Telluride and Toronto
film festivals, took home MFF's Fiction
Feature prize.
While it's entirely possible that «Demon» will appeal more to U.S. audiences after its June 24 release than it did to critics who saw the
film at Cannes,
at the
festival, Refn said his intention was to make a «primal» movie that
featured heightened reality in a way that could provoke drastically different reactions from viewers.
Phang's award ‐ winning debut
feature Half - Life premiered in 2008
at the Tokyo International and Sundance
film festivals.
To help cut through — or
at least acknowledge that there will be — hype, this episode
features a roundtable of critical voices discussing (and debating) key
films from the
festival.
Also
at the
festival are under - the - radar pictures like the Clive Owen / Juliette Binoche
film «Words And Pictures,» Andre 3000 - starring Jimi Hendrix biopic «All Is By My Side,» comedy - drama «You Are Here,» the
feature debut of «Mad Men» creator Matthew Wiener, Biafra war
film «Half Of A Yellow Sun» with Chiwetel Ejiofor, the James Corden - starring «One Chance» (which has the Weinstein Company «s backing, but seems more «Unfinished Song» than «Silver Linings Playbook «-RRB- and, perhaps most importantly, Stephen Frears ««Philomena,» which could see Judi Dench being in contention.
First time writer / director Eli Craig's Tucker & Dale Vs Evil is one such example, with the
film making an appearance
at the 2010 Sundance
Film Festival and also
featuring on the SXSW bill the same year, yet remaining unreleased outside of the
festival circuit everywhere except Kazakhstan, Russia, Estonia and Lithuania eighteen months later.
«The Handmaiden (Agassi)» (Park Chan - wook) Chan - Wool's first
feature film since the polarizing «Stoker» was a crowd favorite
at Cannes and has been crisscrossing the world from
festival to
festival since.
LAS VEGAS — June 24, 2013 — The 6th Annual Las Vegas Film
Festival (LVFF) has created an inspired list of new works in cinema to showcase
at this year's
festival including
feature films, compelling documentaries and creative shorts.
As I fly to Canada to meet Sarah Polley, I think about the glimpses of her in Stories We Tell — her first full - length documentary
feature, which bowled over critics
at Sundance and the Venice
film festival and has won Canada's
Film of the Year award.
At a
film festival there are no BBFC certificates and as such there is no guarantee that the animated
film you have chosen to see will not
feature graphic sexual content.
Luckily, the wait for his next
film won't be nearly that long, with Sundance announcing that his latest
feature Love & Friendship will premiere
at the
festival.
Introducing itself to the world
at the 2015 Sundance
Film Festival and creating substantial buzz in
film festivals the world over before opening in an elite listing of American cinemas in July, Sean Baker's fifth
feature plays out with genuine emotion and manifests as an eye - opening day - in - the - life of two transgender sex workers on the streets of Los Angeles.
Jeremy Lovering («In Fear») If you went to Sundance looking for the next Christopher Nolan or Rupert Wyatt (who both had
films premiere
at the
festival early in their careers), you'd be hard pressed to find a better candidate than Jeremy Lovering, whose
feature film debut «In Fear» has been scaring the living shit out of people in the Midnight strand of the
festival.
Britain fared better, with my favourite sci - fi horror
film in a long time, Glazer's Under the Skin, and my favourite entertainment
film of the year, the conventional, but charming Pride, while the flawed Mr. Turner impressively reflects the great painter's sun worship through Dick Pope's widescreen cinematography.Highlights of my year included being on the FIPRESCI jury
at the Hong Kong IFF, where I admired Yang Hen's third
feature, Na pian hu shui (Lake August), and a couple of first
features among others, as well as attending the amazing HK
film market for the first time, where I saw one of my three 2014 «
films for the ages», Tsai's Journey to the West; and seeing a nitrate print of Hitchcock's Rebecca
at the George Eastman House in Rochester (where they are doing a three - day all - nitrate
festival in May, 2015!).
Guests
at the
festival will include actress / director / producer Trudie Styler, who will present her directorial
feature debut, «Freak Show»; Canadian director Denis Côté, who will serve as a mentor in the
festival's Future Frames section; Byelorussian director Sergei Loznitsa, who will present his
film «Austerlitz»; and Belfast - born director Mark Cousins, who will come to the
festival with «Stockholm, My Love.»
Continuing our coverage of
films that will be
featured at the Sundance Film
Festival in January, today we're bringing you two
films that will premiere in - competition
at the
festival: Another Earth and Pariah.
While the
festival features some major studio
films — it opened this year with The Five - Year Engagement, and closes with The Avengers — the majority of
films screening
at Tribeca are independently produced, premièring...
DuVernay's 13th also earned a Best Documentary
Feature nomination, along with the widely praised seven - plus hour O.J.: Made In America,
film festival favorite Tickled, the uncomfortable look
at disgraced politician Anthony Weiner in Weiner, andCameraperson, a compendium of the
film projects of cinematographer Kirsten Johnson.
After winning a Tiger Award
at the 2011 Rotterdam
film festival, Sergio Caballero's sui generis
feature debut Finisterrae, with its tale of two...
It's a job that involves screening some 200
feature films for consideration, managing a
festival weekend staff of 800, and occasionally delivering bad news, which many in Hollywood say Huntsinger is especially good
at, thanks to a mixture of honesty and warmth.
The deal rivals the biggest ever made
at a
film festival: the $ 20 million Focus
Features paid for world rights to the Tom Ford - directed Nocturnal Animals
at the last Cannes, which matched the $ 20 million Paramount paid for the Denis Villenueve - directed Story Of Your Life
at Cannes 2014.
Three other
films in competition represented «promotions» for their directors, who had all had their previous outings
featured in other sections of the
festival, but the results were uneven
at best.
For a weekend
at the Sundance - owned Sundance Sunset Cinemas in West Hollywood, the fest showcased 20
features and short
films that either had premiered
at Sundance or showcased the spirit of innovation in the main
festival's Next program.
Director / co-writer Marcin Wrona's final
feature (he ended his life
at a recent
festival where the
film was playing) offers a spooky, atmospheric rumination on cultural loss.
Of his six completed
feature films, all of them, save «Tom
at the Farm,» have played
at the
festival.
The 177 -
film festival — with 57
features and 120 shorts — runs through April 19
at the Enzian and the Regal Cinema in Winter Park Village.
Mathieu Amalric, Jodie Foster, James Franco and Guillaume Canet are among the actors - turned - directors who've had
films featured at the
festival in recent years, and it could be that their ranks are joined this time around by Ryan Gosling — the star, who
featured at the
festival in «Drive» and «Only God Forgives,» has stepped behind the camera for odd fable «How To Catch A Monster,» and it could well be a dark horse to
feature somewhere in the lineup.