But it's also very much been shaped by its team
of film the fest's amazing staff and team of volunteers, it's Alamo Drafthouse setting, and the multitude of filmmakers, press, and attendees that return year after year.
Entry forms can be picked up at the RCHS Animal Shelter or at one
of the film fest sponsors (Deja Vu, Pet Kare Clinic, Paws»N Claws, Steamboat ACE Hardware, Elk River Pet and Ranch, RE / MAX Partners).
Celebrate Haiti's rich culture with the kick off
of their film fest, then check out future art stars at FIT's graduate exhibition.
Not exact matches
«We remain bullish on the cinema industry and are investing in new theaters in 2012,» said League, who also is the founder
of the Fantastic
Fest film festival.
And now that he's the toast
of Cannes, don't expect the iconoclastic British director to willingly mouth platitudes when he's asked how he likes the way the
fest has taken to his
film.
Filmed during the two summer 2017 deployments, the video in this post shows the U.S. Air Force
F - 16s
of the 14th Fighter Squadron from Misawa Air Base, Japan, at work from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, and Eielson AFB, where the unit deployed in the last months to take part in Cope North and Red Flag Alaska exercises.
Director
of new «Noah» movie calls it «The LEAST biblical
film ever made» then uses
F word referring to those wanting Bible - based [
films]
These past few weeks haven't exactly been baby bliss with my little one feeling the full
of effects
of teething and to take out some
of my frustrations I have decided to write down all things I hate about stupid
f *** ing teething, in true 10 things I hate about you (best
film ever?)
Organizing special events such as Touch a Truck, the 4th
of July parade, spring egg hunt, the fun and fishy «Smelt
Fest,» «Flick - n - Float» water park
film night, the dog lovers» Woofstock, Haunted Hayride and the Polar Express holiday outing are among Saifuku's responsibilities.
The
film isn't much
of a horror as its not really scary at all so don't be thinking its gonna be a blood
fest, there are some bloody moments but nothing extreme.
Though he has yet to attain star status, O'Conner has subsequently worked steadily, playing supporting roles in
films such as Steel Magnolias (1990),
F / X2 (1992), Hero (1993), and Disney's remake
of The Love Bug (1997).
Noticeably cut from an R - rating as if one is watching an edited version on cable, the
film shies away from some
of the bloodier bursts
of violence, and yet still comes off pretty vicious, but even more so, a few uses
of the
F - words are dubbed over with «frickin»,» allowing Gabrielle Union to finally use the PG - 13 rating's allowance
of one
F - word.
Bearing the burden
of being the first
film about AIDS, Longtime Companion (which premiered at Sundance
Fest) had the task
of placing the crisis on the national agenda, which meant a gentler, kinder tone; even so, it's a touching, nicely acted feature
It was neck - and - neck with its closest rival, The Curious Case
of Benjamin Button, David Fincher's loose adaptation
of the
F Scott Fitzgerald story about a man who ages backwards, each
film having bagged three awards.
Either way, here is what Affleck said about Ebert at last night's To the Wonder preem, from Variety — «last summer» would have been before the Telluride
film fest — the WB already knew what they had with Argo, which one
of the reasons it went to Telluride at all and now I wonder if it wasn't Ebert who tipped them off:
It's the
film - geek event
of the
fest.
Although the Alamo Drafthouse — co-organizers
of next week's Fantastic
Fest in Austin — announced on Wednesday that it was once again parting ways with recently re-hired
film critic Devin Faraci, the fallout from the decision to bring him back into the corporate fold is still being felt.
The
film is entering the fall
fest circuit without U.S. distribution, though it is tough to imagine that the
film's style is so rigorous as to dampen the appeal and curiosity
of Johansson as an interstellar succubus.
Note: This
film screened as part
of the 51st Annual New York
Film Fest where we were informed it would be aiming for spring opening in the US.
The
film played as part
of the SXFantastic lineup (1
of 5 midnight
films programmed by Fantastic
Fest).
Today marked the annual beginning
of Fantastic
Fest, a groovy little (yea, right)
film festival that takes place around this same time every year in Austin, Texas.
«Cold Fish,» inspired by one
of Japan's most notorious serial killers, and «Bedevilled,» the Korean revenge
film and audience award winning favorite
of the
fest.
With the 3D walk itself being worth price
of admission, more so in vertigo - inducing IMAX, and poignant final moments that especially resonated with the New York
Film Fest crowd, Zemeckis has crafted a spectacle to be sure even if the rest
of the
film will likely not stand the same test
of time that the 2008 documentary has.
WFF, is a significant player within the Canadian
film fest circuit, i known for its intimate, casual environment, set by Mishaw's loyal and tireless admin team, consisting mostly
of women, most
of whom have been with the festival for years, setting the stage for high - quality
film - centric hospitality through which filmmakers and industry honchos mingle, and deals are made not only via scheduled one - on - one meetings, but also in the hot tub or on the ski slopes.
After a slew
of negative reviews out
of Fantastic
Fest, the filmmakers behind Applecart took their
film back to the editing bay to retool it for a fresh premiere at last year's Cinepocalypse in Chicago.
The
film opens with a stunning, high - angle shot
of an amateur football match that, had it been screened as a stand - alone short
film, would have been a highlight
of the
fest.
There was some controversy over the choice
of Jon Amiel's Darwin biopic Creation as the festival opener — not because
of the subject matter, but rather because
of the fact that this is the first time the
fest will kick off with a non-Canadian
film.
To spotlight a few
of those 7 percenters, BFF included in its five - day run an all - female From the Director's Chair panel featuring Oscar - nominated director Jennifer Yuh Nelson («Kung Fu Panda»), actor - filmmaker Maggie Kiley («Caught,» «We Own the Night»), documentary director Elisa Paloschi («Driving Selvi»), and Meera Menon, director
of the
fest's opening
film «Equity,» the first female - centered Wall Street story (Anna Gunn stars opposite Alysia Reiner, Sarah Megan Thomas, and James Purefoy.)
Last night at Fantastic
Fest in Austin, TX, just before a showing
of Penumbra, filmmaker Don Coscarelli (
of Phantasm, The Beastmaster, Survival Quest, Bubba Ho - Tep) introduced an exclusive first look clip and early look at the teaser trailer for John Dies at the End, his crazy new horror
film that he already shot late last year.
But feel - bad
films reigned supreme for the
fest's first week: By the time Cannes hit the halfway point, audiences had been subjected to beaucoup examples
of horrific violence, human - rights violations, pedophilia and more exploitation
of women than you could shake a rape whistle at.
So this is probably a common trend at most
film festivals, but I don't think I have ever had such fun discussions following screenings
of certain
films, because there were a plethora
of polarizing
films at this year's Fantastic
Fest.
I always see some
of the best
films each year at
film festivals, but there's always hidden gems and discoveries to be found outside
of fests.
The CinemaScore
F has become a perverse badge
of pride for some
films, though, a reflection
of a movie that goes out
of its way to artfully alienate or confuse audiences.
There are so many
films playing at the
fest, and so many I'll end up seeing (30 +), that this is a quick list to get everyone acquainted with some
of the work premiering in 2017 (and why I'm so excited for these).
One
of the more intriguing
films of the
fest will be the US
film, «The Stoning
of Soraya M», a study
of an Iranian woman falsely accused
of adultery which is a crime punished with death by stoning.
One a final note, Charles Ferguson «Äôs Inside Job is everything a documentary should be and deserves all the praise it has been getting — the
film got an enthusiastic ovation in its only screening near the beginning
of the
fest.
The
fest's opening - night
film, Grace
Of Monaco, was pulled from an early 2014 release date because of disagreements the distributor had with director Olivier Daha
Of Monaco, was pulled from an early 2014 release date because
of disagreements the distributor had with director Olivier Daha
of disagreements the distributor had with director Olivier Dahan.
I attended my first Venice Film Festival this year (read about my experience at the
fest) and saw a total
of 26
films across 10 days.
Just after The Greasy Strangler screening at Fantastic
Fest, and just ahead
of tomorrow's VOD and theatrical release, we sat down with the actress to discuss her initial hesitation in taking the role, the ballsy nature
of the
film, her dance moves, and more.
I watched it last year at Fantastic
Fest and it ended up being my favorite
film of an impressively stacked festival.
However, this is just the start
of the awards season and many
of these
films may still play at other
fests, too.
Rules Don't Apply is still under strict embargo until its AFI
Fest premiere date but this new trailer gives a pretty good idea
of the
film overall, with the wonderful Warren Beatty front and center as Howard Hughes.
The son
of Darryl
F Zanuck, co-founder and one - time production head
of 20th Century - Fox, Richard Zanuck successfully escaped his father's shadow by becoming a chief executive at Fox himself, and later producing with David Brown some
of Hollywood's most profitable
films, including the massive hit, Jaws (1975), which at the time was the highest grossing
film ever.
Fantastic
Fest is proud to announce work - in - progress selections and
film previews for the second edition
of its international genre co-production market: Fantastic Market...
is everything a documentary should be and deserves all the praise it has been getting — the
film got an enthusiastic ovation in its only screening near the beginning
of the
fest.
«It Happened in Saint - Tropez,» a comedy directed and co-written by Danièle Thompson, is the opening night
film at the City
of Lights City
of Angels
film fest (COL • COA) tonight at the Directors Guild in Los Angeles.
Roar Uthaug's The Wave was one
of the most popular
films of last year's Fantastic
Fest, which is where I first heard
of the
film.
Joshua Oppenheimer's The Look
of Silence, a companion piece to Oppenheimer's own The Act
of Killing, opened Doc /
Fest and set a bar that the following 150
films couldn't touch.
Pirates
of the Caribbean is the first
film ever released under the Walt Disney Pictures brand to receive higher than a PG rating (the
film is rated PG - 13), and the team assembled to make the
film is a virtual Who's who
of hot properties: Director Gore Verbinski had a huge hit last year with the spook
fest The Ring, Writers Terry Rossio & Ted Elliott were the writing team behind Shrek, Actor Johnny Depp is so extremely selective in his roles no one would ever imagine he'd do a Disney
film, Orlando Bloom is fresh off the Lord
of The Rings Trilogy, Geoffrey Rush has at least one Academy Award under his belt, and Keira Knightley has become a hot property after her performance in the run away indie hit Bend It Like Beckham.
Jazz on
Film, the LGBT - themed Q
Fest, Project Row Houses: a 25th Anniversary Celebration, and a salute to groundbreaking Swedish director Ingmar Bergman are four
of the highlights
of the summer
film...