Animation house Stratostorm presents UMBRELLA, an original animated homage to empathy and kindness. The film will debut November 16 at Ireland's Foyle Film Festival, in contention for the Light in Motion Awards for Best Animation. It will then hit the international film festival circuit in 2020. See the teaser here. UMBRELLA follows the story of Joseph, a boy who lives in … [Read more...] about Stratostorm Presents UMBRELLA – Original Animated Short Film/Homage To Empathy – Up For Best Animation
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Zed Fest Film Festival 2019 Announces 1st Luminary Award to be awarded to William Sachs on Nov 6
The 10th annual Film Festival Opens Nov 6, 2019, Laemmle Noho 7Noho Arts District 7 pm Zed Fest Film Festival & Screenplay Competition was founded to encourage and support independent filmmakers, who work in the horror, suspense, science fiction, drama, action, adventure, and art house genres. Come Celebrate Independent Films on "Halloween" / "Day of The Dead" in the … [Read more...] about Zed Fest Film Festival 2019 Announces 1st Luminary Award to be awarded to William Sachs on Nov 6
New Horror Movie Comedy “Asking for a Friend” Makes Waves on Film Festival Circuit
Switzerland and Los Angeles-based Edelweiss Film Productions (https://www.edelweissfilmproductions.com/) is pleased to announce that its new horror/comedy ASKING FOR A FRIEND is being greeted with excitement on the film festival circuit. The 25-minute film was written and directed by Kelsey Bollig and produced by Edelweiss Film Productions. Victoria Lacoste … [Read more...] about New Horror Movie Comedy “Asking for a Friend” Makes Waves on Film Festival Circuit
Femme Fatales, Brooding Heroes and Organized Crime – the Film Detective Presents Noirvember
The Film Detective (TFD), a classic media streaming network and film archive that restores classic films for today's cord-cutters, is offering new additions to its film noir collection this “Noirvember” as well as television series and shorts never before seen on The Film Detective platform. The disillusionment and pessimism of the post-World War II era did not leave the … [Read more...] about Femme Fatales, Brooding Heroes and Organized Crime – the Film Detective Presents Noirvember
8th Annual Portland Film Festival, Presented by Comcast NBCUniversal, Announces 2019 Program
The 8th Annual Portland Film Festival, presented by Comcast NBCUniversal, runs October 14 - 20, 2019 and will screen more than 100 independent films at the Hi-Lo Hotel in downtown Portland. Portland Film Festival programming includes films, workshops, educational panels, and parties throughout a six-and-a-half-day agenda designed to immerse attendees in … [Read more...] about 8th Annual Portland Film Festival, Presented by Comcast NBCUniversal, Announces 2019 Program
Celebrate World Class Short Films at the 11th Annual San Jose International Short Film Festival, Showcasing Brilliant Independent Films in the Heart of Silicon Valley
As San Jose’s only film festival dedicated to short films, SJSFF showcases brilliant filmmaking in the short form – everything from 2 to 30 minutes – with the exploration of intriguing and innovative films. Audiences are invited to select their ‘Best of the Fest’ with ballots throughout with festival. Award winners presented at the Closing Night on Sunday, October … [Read more...] about Celebrate World Class Short Films at the 11th Annual San Jose International Short Film Festival, Showcasing Brilliant Independent Films in the Heart of Silicon Valley
9th Annual Catalina Film Festival Wraps With Academy Award-Winner, Mira Sorvino, Receiving the Avalon Award; Best of Fest Winners Announced
The five-day Catalina Film Festival (CFF) wrapped its 9th annual festival in coastal sister cities with premieres, parties, and panels in iconic and historic film venues－The Queen Mary in Long Beach and the Avalon Casino Theatre on Catalina Island. Festival highlights included the Avalon Award presentation to Oscar-winning actress Mira Sorvino who starred in … [Read more...] about 9th Annual Catalina Film Festival Wraps With Academy Award-Winner, Mira Sorvino, Receiving the Avalon Award; Best of Fest Winners Announced
Get Tickets to the 12th Annual Bushwick Film Festival’s 5-Day Celebration of Film, Innovation and ‘Space’, Oct. 2-6, 2019
The Bushwick Film Festival (BFF) is excited to announce that tickets to its 12th edition are now available at www.bushwickfilmfestival.com. From October 2 through October 6, the festival will be exploring and celebrating stories through ‘SPACE’ and ‘TIME,’ literally and metaphorically. Once again, the festival will open at the House of Yes with a red … [Read more...] about Get Tickets to the 12th Annual Bushwick Film Festival’s 5-Day Celebration of Film, Innovation and ‘Space’, Oct. 2-6, 2019