Sentences with phrase «summer film festivals»

Usually by this time, the first week of October, we're talking about the film that came out of the late summer film festivals to emerge as the frontrunner for the Best Picture Oscar and we begin its eventual coronation at the Dolby Theater.

It's the first Oscar podcast after the big summer film festivals — Venice, Telluride and Toronto — and usually by now we have a frontrunner.

Save the dates for these summer film festivals, series, and special events coming to screens in our area.

It's gone down a storm with audiences at the big late - summer film festivals.

As the industry spins out of the late - summer film festival circuit, which annually grinds the gears of the season to life, this year's race is shaping up to be one of -LSB-...]

As the industry spins out of the late - summer film festival circuit, which annually grinds the gears of the season to life, this year's race is shaping up to be one of the most exciting ever observed in the early stages.

Not exact matches

Essence's wildly popular Essence Festival, held in New Orleans and featured prominently in last year's summer film Girls Trip, is the biggest magazine - sponsored festival in the world.

Something Ventured was screened at South by Southwest and it is set to appear at a number of the country's independent film festivals this spring and summer, and the producers hope to have it broadcast on TV in 2012.

The documentary has already been awarded the US Documentary Special Jury Prize and been chosen to be shown at a number of film festivals this summer.

This summer marks an historic season for the annual Bard SummerScape festival, when eight weeks of music, opera, theater, dance, film, and cabaret will turn for the first time to Latin America.

Summer Showcase: The Summer Showcase section offers an advanced look at this summerʼs most talked about independent film releases and will include highlights from the festival circuit and premieres.

Nakashima «Äôs film was THE summer hit in Japan this season and is riding high as a crowd pleaser in festival circuits worldwide.

«Beasts of the Southern Wild» Hailed as a triumph at two major film festivals so far this year (Sundance and Cannes), newcomer director Benh Zeitlin's «Beasts of the Southern Wild» arrives in theaters this summer with a loaded firecracker of hype and expectations under its arm.

For me, the best viewing experience for this film would be at the end of a day long music festival, outdoors in a field on a beautiful summers evening just after sunset.

It received a surprise premiere at the Overlook film festival earlier this month and was greeted with a set of rapturous reviews which, like its superbly assembled trailers, suggest one of the scariest films of the summer.

The films in Next, the festival section devoted to innovation in storytelling, are writer - director Michael Tully's «Ping Pong Summer,» a coming - of - age comedy that was the recipient of a $ 70,000 SFFS / KRF postproduction grant, and writer - director Gillian Robespierre's romantic comedy «Obvious Child,» the subject of a January 2013 SFFS «Off the Page» screen - writing workshop.

The film already premiered at the Göteborg Film Festival earlier this year, and is playing at a few other festivals this summer as well, including OutFest in July.

The long Labor Day holiday weekend is upon us, and between that and the Venice and Telluride film festivals, it seems like a lot of Hollywood has shut down in anticipation of the last relaxing days of summer.

The Chicago Film Critics Association, of which I am the Vice President, is the only critics group in the world to curate its own film festival, an event designed to share our love of cinema with you, and build buzz throughout the summer for films we truly admire.

Now, a press release tells us that the Sundance Institute will continue its progressive ways by taking a break from the chilly Utah weather and heading to the West Coast this summer, hosting a 4 - day film festival right here in Los Angeles at the Sundance Sunset Cinema in West Hollywood.

Though its summer release date is pretty ballsy for a movie that would have benefited from an early fall awards push, the studio's confidence in «Me and Earl and the Dying Girl» is not only encouraging, but suggests that the rave reviews coming out of Park City wasn't just the usual film festival hyperbole.

It has a long tradition of championing esoteric arthouse films by directors such as Lars von Trier and Pedro Almovodar, but also happily allows Hollywood to use the festival as a promotional vehicle for some of its most vacuous summer blockbusters.

Dan Mirvish, co-founder of the rival Slamdance Film Festival that runs alongside Sundance, compared the atmosphere at film festivals to summer camp.

We posted a teaser trailer for this last summer, but haven't heard much from it ever since then, despite playing at a few film festivals.

The film premiered at last year's Venice and Toronto Film Festivals, and is just hitting US theaters and VOD this summer, if you're curious to check it out.

The most recent addition to his series is Chilean director Marcela Said's 2013 narrative feature debut, The Summer of Flying Fish, which he first discovered while serving on a jury at a film festival.

Essentially, the function of a great film festival is to take you somewhere else — hopefully somewhere fabulous — and Luca Guadagnino's Sundance - approved drama does that like no other movie this year: We're in one of those leisurely sun - dappled Italian summers, where tantalizing plates of food are passed between exotic guests.

Kristen Stewart has two films at the festival: Olivier Assayas» Personal Shopper, which turned heads at Cannes earlier this summer, and Kelly Reinhardt's Certain Women.

Thomas McCarthy (Win Win, The Station Agent) will premiere his newest film The Cobbler at the festival, while early festival favorites Lynn Shelton «s (Humpday, Your Sister's Sister) Laggies and Olivier Assayas «(Summer Hours, Carlos) Clouds of Sils Maria will play as well.

After all that it was back into the freezing cold, where we noble warriors of New York's critical army, charged once more by star power, steeled ourselves for another year of festival scheduling nightmares, summer superhero blight, sequels, prequels, inelegant issue - oriented documentaries and cheapo horror pics, knowing that it was our solemn obligation to sift through this morass, uncover and celebrate the great performances and future classic films.

There are plenty of independent films fresh off the festival circuit and ready for public consumption in the summer months.

The town molds itself to the needs of the film festival as it does for its annual Bluegrass Festival, Blues and Brew Festival and other events throughout the summer season.

Curated and hosted in the evening by the Czar of Noir himself, Eddie Muller of the Film Noir Foundation and the Noir City film festivals, TCM's Summer of Darkness is a standout fest of classic killings, broken dreams and movie nightmares.

It holds the renowned Sundance Film Festival in the summers which is the largest independent film festival in the United States.

Jurors from outside of the games industry, including the musician Peter Gabriel and the film director Darren Aronofsky, spent the summer playing and discussing six games from a varied shortlist, and their winner was announced on Wednesday night during the ongoing GameCity festival in Nottingham.

Marfa Myths is an annual music, visual art, and film festival founded in 2014 by Brooklyn - based record label Mexican Summer and... Continue reading →

Curated by Ballroom Marfa and Brooklyn - based record label Mexican Summer, the festival returns March 10 - 13, 2016, with a cultural program that fuses music, art, and film.

She has exhibited widely in museums, galleries and film festivals including, Asian Triennial Manchester, Cornerhouse, Manchester, 2008; New Delhi New Wave, Primo Marella Gallery, Milan, 2007; Global Feminisms — the inaugural show at the Elizabeth Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Brooklyn Museum, NY, 2007; Saturday Live, Tate Modern, London, 2006; Sub-Contingent, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, 2006; Indian Summer, Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts, Paris, 2005.

Marfa Myths is an annual music, visual art, and film festival founded in 2014 by Brooklyn - based record label Mexican Summer and contemporary arts nonprofit Ballroom Marfa.

Summer Nights is a festival of outdoor film screenings in beautiful heritage locations throughout the summer and is organised by QUAD, Derby's Centre for Art andSummer Nights is a festival of outdoor film screenings in beautiful heritage locations throughout the summer and is organised by QUAD, Derby's Centre for Art andsummer and is organised by QUAD, Derby's Centre for Art and Film.

Back for its fourth year at Hardwick, the Summer Nights film festival brings you two great movies against a stunning backdrop.