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Lone Star International Film Festival Fort Worth in Sundance Square Names Competition Winners

Films represent cross-section of artistic expression - December 06, 2009 - Lone Star Film Society

Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas Displays Impressive Fourth Quarter Growth

Cinema-Eatery Chain Opens Two New Locations, Poised for Significant Future Development - November 14, 2009 - Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas

Advance Tickets Now Available for World Premiere of 217 Films’ New Documentary "John Marin: Let the Paint be Paint!"

Advance tickets are now available for the December 2009 world premiere of 217 Films’ new documentary about American master John Marin. Tickets for “John Marin: Let the Paint be Paint!” are $7 and can be purchased in advance on the Portland Museum of Art’s website,... - November 12, 2009 - 217 Films

Feature Film "The Attic Door" Sweeps Top Awards at Bend Film Festival 2009

At it’s west coast premiere, feature length film, The Attic Door, took home three awards at the 6th annual Bend Film Festival held between October 8th-11th in Bend, Oregon. The Attic Door is the first feature film written & directed by Danny Daneau and was honored to take home “Best... - October 19, 2009 - The Attic Door Movie

New Documentary on Painter John Marin Will Premiere in December

217 Films and independent filmmakers Michael Maglaras and Terri Templeton announce the premiere of their new film about American master John Marin. On Friday, December 11 "John Marin: Let the Paint be Paint!” will make its world premiere at the Portland Museum of Art in Portland, Maine. This film tells the story of one of the most important American artistic figures of the first half of the 20th century. Features works from the private collection of Norma Marin seldom seen anywhere. - October 09, 2009 - 217 Films

TBN’s Dr. Paul Crouch Receives Redemptive Film Festival Award

Founder and President of the world’s largest religious network and America’s most watched faith channel, Trinity Broadcasting Network, Dr. Paul Crouch will receive the Redemptive Storyteller Award for Lifetime Achievement at the Fourth Annual Redemptive Film Festival, October 17 at 5:00 P.M., to be held at the Regent University, School of Communication main theatre. - October 07, 2009 - Redemptive Film Festival

Rosenberg and Lusko's (Solomon Productions) Latest Documentary "Inside the Revolution" Resonates with the Masses as September 11th World Wide Release is Great Success

"Inside the Revolution: How the Followers of Jihad, Jefferson and Jesus Are Battling to Dominate the Middle East and Transform the World" written by Joel C. Rosenberg and directed by Daniel Lusko of Solomon Productions was released on September 11th. The documentary depicting the threat of Radical Islam to the United States and Israel climbed as high as #2 on BarnesandNobles.com over the weekend. - September 28, 2009 - Solomon Productions LLC

Naples International Film Festival Proudly Announces That "The Cove" Will be Screened at Their Inaugural Opening Night Gala on November 5, 2009

The Naples International Film Festival is proud to announce that “The Cove” will screen at their opening night gala November 5, 2009, at the Philharmonic Center for the Arts. Fresh from winning awards at Sundance, Sydney, Nantucket, Blue Ocean and Maui Film Festivals this year, the... - September 23, 2009 - Naples International Film Festival

Cinespace and Optoma Make HD Screenings a Reality for Indie Filmmakers

The Optoma HD Theater at Cinespace solidifies the venue as Hollywood’s premier screening facility for up-and-coming artists. - September 06, 2009 - Cinespace

Lone Star International Film Festival Gains Momentum with Sponsorship from Sundance Square

Event stimulates local economy, raises international prestige of Fort Worth - August 19, 2009 - Lone Star Film Society

Lone Star Film Society Showcases ‘A Quiet Little Marriage’ at Best of Fest in Fort Worth

Stars will be in attendance for interactive Q & A session - August 13, 2009 - Lone Star Film Society

3rd Annual Independent Features Film Festival

The Independent Features Film Festival has announced their 2009 lineup. Films were selected via Independent Features signature web-based competition. The festival will take place July 23-25 on the Upper West Side in New York City and will feature a groundbreaking convention. The Film Industry Networking Convention is a collaboration of Independent Features and NYC Premieres created with the sole purpose of bringing together the film community to help get productions off the ground. - July 22, 2009 - Independent Features, LLC

Lone Star Film Society to Screen ‘Nirvana’ at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Prize-winning Russian film popular at high profile international festivals. - July 10, 2009 - Lone Star Film Society

Brooklyn Films Launches Music Video to Promote Original Hip-Hop Song in the Animated Series Cowch Potatoes

Brooklyn Films announces the release of a music video to promote their original hip-hop song “Nobody Cares About Your F-in Kids On Facebook” performed by the cast of its animated web series Cowch Potatoes. The animated comic strip series is based on two lovable twenty-something slackers... - March 21, 2009 - Brooklyn Films

RKV/Brooklyn Group Offers Indie Labels and Artists Low Cost Music Videos

RKV/Brooklyn Group announces a new level of service geared directly towards independent record labels and artists. Starting immediately, the company is offering a range of lower cost production and post production services that include music video production, live concert recording and dvd/web... - March 15, 2009 - Brooklyn Films

"Almost:" Coming to Theaters Valentine's Weekend February 13, 2009

Motion Picture Almost aims for big numbers this Valentine's Weekend. - January 12, 2009 - AMP Entertainment

DSdigitalvideo Launch New Website

DSdigitalvideo offer Video Production, Video Editing and DVD Authoring services to local companies and Internet Traders. - November 29, 2008 - DSdigitalVideo

The Science Fiction Spectacular 2008 Film Festival Comes to the Historic Lafayette Theatre in Suffern, NY on October 31, 2008; Seven Classic Films and a Unique Live Event

The Science Fiction Spectacular 2008 Film Festival comes to the historic Lafayette Theatre in Suffern, NY from October 31 to November 2, 2008. Seven classic films and a unique Live radio show on stage honoring the 70th Anniversary of the War of the Worlds 'panic broadcast' from 1938. - October 12, 2008 - Lafayette Theatre

Brooklyn Films Launches Pilot Episode of Animated Web Series Cowch Potatoes

Brooklyn Films announces the launching of their new animated web series Cowch PotatoesTM on Thursday, September 11, 2008. The animated comic strip series is based on two lovable twenty-something slackers named Franklin & Tyrell. - September 09, 2008 - Brooklyn Films

Orgasmic Birth Comes to Colorado, the Documentary That is Making Waves All Over the World

Belly Bliss LLC, a new locally owned business, will host the screenings of Orgasmic Birth. Screenings will take place on September 1st, 2008 in Denver at the Oriental Theater and on September 3rd, 2008 in Boulder at the Nomad Theater. Both screenings will be followed with a question and answer session with the filmmaker, Debra Pascali-Bonaro who is flying in for the event. - August 13, 2008 - Belly Bliss

Independent Features Film Festival Announces 2008 Audience Choice Winners

Second annual festival is a huge success with sold out shows, three nights of parties, and an incredible awards show. - August 11, 2008 - Independent Features, LLC

Blink of an Eye, Directed by Dianna Renée, Selected for the West Hollywood Int'l Film Festival

"Blink of an Eye" will World Premier as an Official Selection in the West Hollywood International Film Festival. The 23 minute dramatic short directed, written and produced by USC School of Cinematic Arts graduate, Dianna Renée, stars Annabelle Gutman, Dianna Renée and Skylar... - July 30, 2008 - Surface Seven Pictures, LLC

Independent Features Film Festival Announces 2008 Festival Line-Up

Thousands Vote from Around the World to Select 23 Films. - July 10, 2008 - Independent Features, LLC

The Traditional Film Festival Gets an Overhaul

First Web-Based Film Festival Goes Live on www.IndependentFeatures.com - May 06, 2008 - Independent Features Film Festival

10th Anniversary California Independent Film Festival to Honor Legendary Producer John Daly with a Lifetime Achievement Award

CIFF to Kick Off with Actors’ Studio-Style Event with Director Penny Marshall, moderated by John Madden; Mary Stuart Masterson to receive Diamond Award; Actor Joe Anderson to receive Rising Star Award; Producer Michael Cerenzie to receive Maverick Award, Comedian Pauly Shore to receive Spirit Award. - April 11, 2008 - California Independent Film Festival

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Closes with Record Attendance

The 11th annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org) drew to a close on Sunday, April 6 with record breaking attendance. Full Frame distributed 28,965 tickets at this year’s Festival compared to 26,895 last year. With a deliberate focus on allowing attendees better... - April 11, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Announcing the 2008 Texas Film & Video Grants

Texas Film & Video Grants is a program designed to provide financial assistance to independent and emerging media makers who live in the State of Texas. Assistance is provided to artists whose work shows potential, skill, and creativity. Awards are distributed on a per-project basis; up to a maximum of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per project. - April 10, 2008 - Texas Filmmakers Corporation

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Announces Festival Award Winners

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org) has announced the 2008 Festival award recipients. - April 09, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

11th Annual Film Festival to Showcase Curated Sidebar

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced a curated sidebar for the 11th annual Festival April 3-6 in downtown Durham. - April 01, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

2008 Thin Line Film Fest Seeks All Forms of Documentaries

Thin Line Film Fest 2008 announces its Call for Entries. This year's festival will be held September 24 - 28 in Denton, TX. Thin Line Film Fest is an international, documentary-inspired film festival embracing the fluid nature of the documentary and celebrating the films and filmmakers redefining the genre. Thin Line Film Fest is seeking any film that adheres to the "style" of documentary filmmaking; including traditional documentaries, “mockumentaries,” “docu-fictions,” and “docudramas.” - March 29, 2008 - Texas Filmmakers Corporation

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Announces 2008 Panels and Workshops

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced the line-up of Panels and Workshops for the 11th annual Festival April 3-6 in downtown Durham. - March 28, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Announces Ticket Sales

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced that Advance Tickets are available for purchase through Wednesday, April 2. Advance Tickets are the first opportunity to secure individual tickets, and they are available until Wednesday, April 2, after which online... - March 24, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Announces Festival Schedule

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced that the 2008 Festival schedule is now available on their Web site at www.fullframefest.org. The schedule includes a brief synopsis of each film, as well as photos and screening times. Special programs throughout the... - March 23, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Releases Podcast on 2008 Event

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced the release of a podcast on the 11th annual Festival. - March 18, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Announces Curated Series

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced that the curated series for the 2008 festival will focus on the theme of migration. Full Frame selected Lourdes Portillo, an award-winning screenwriter and filmmaker whose films have focused on the search for Latino... - March 14, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Announces Career Award Recipient

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced that the recipient of this year’s Career Award is William Greaves. The Career Award presentation will include a showing of Greaves’ first film, “The First World Festival of Negro Arts,” as well... - March 13, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Announces 2008 Special Programming

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced Special Programming for the 11th annual Festival April 3-6 in downtown Durham. Special Programming will include 15 films by notable filmmakers that will bring special guests to the Festival including Phil Donahue and Elvis... - March 12, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Announces New Docs Film Roster

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced the 2008 film selections for the New Docs program of the Festival. More than 1,200 films were submitted for competition, marking the largest number of entries the Festival has received in its 11-year history. To view... - March 06, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Classic Film Series Begins 6th Year on March 8 at the Lafayette Theatre in Suffern, New York

The historic Lafayette Theatre in Suffern New York is opening its 6th season of showcasing Hollywood’s classic films beginning March 8 with Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest. - March 04, 2008 - Lafayette Theatre

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Announces 2008 Opening Night Film

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced that the festival will screen the U.S. premiere of Samuel Goldwyn Films' and Red Envelope Entertainment's “Trumbo,” as its opening night film, sponsored by Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc., on Thursday,... - March 03, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Earl Monroe and Al Attles Speak at "Black Magic" World Premiere

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced that Earl Monroe and Al Attles will participate in the panel discussion following the world premiere of the theatrical cut of “Black Magic”. The premiere will be held Monday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Carolina... - February 06, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Hosts World Premiere of Dan Klores’ "Black Magic"

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org), has announced that it will host the world premiere of the theatrical cut of “Black Magic”, a documentary directed by award-winning filmmaker Dan Klores. The premiere will be held Monday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Carolina... - February 01, 2008 - Full Frame Documentary Festival

Reel Connect Opens New Home for Online Independent Film

A new resource for filmmakers and film-viewers has opened its doors this week. Reel Connect has debuted the new beta version of their website, ReelConnect.com, on Monday, January 7, 2008. The site offers film-lovers a new showcase of the best and most creative independent short films on the... - January 12, 2008 - Reel Connect

"The Flip Sides of the Coin" by Cesar Lazo Investigates How the Institutions of a Democracy Were Subverted to Tyranny in the 1990s Peru

The Fremont Film Forum will be presenting the film "The Flip Sides of the Coin" by Cesar Lazo. This documentary film unravels the tale of how a professor and a disgraced minor military officer together orchestrated levels of corruption and political assassinations unprecedented in Peru's history. In the early 1990's, President of Peru Alberto Fujimori and head of National Security Vladimiro Montesinos seized dictatorial powers and deconstructed democracy in Peru. - November 16, 2007 - Fremont Film Forum

Horror-Thon 2007 Film Festival Comes at the Historic Lafayette Theatre, Suffern, New York

The Horror-Thon 2007 Film Festival comes to the historic Lafayette Theatre in Suffern, NY. Seven classic chillers screening on the weekend of October 19-20-21, 2007. Bela Lugosi’s original ‘Dracula’ cape to be featured on display on 10/21. - October 19, 2007 - Lafayette Theatre

Documentary Film Festival Announced in Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex

Texas Filmmakers, a 501(c)(3) arts organization, announces plans for a four-day documentary film festival in Denton, TX. Denton sits atop the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex approximately 45 miles north of either city’s downtown. A town of 100,000, Denton contains two large universities:... - January 18, 2007 - Texas Filmmakers Corporation

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