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FILMFESTIVALS.COM WEEKLY NEWSLETTER N° 241: September 21 - 28, 2005
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NEWS FROM FESTIVALS
* San Sebastian Basque diaries: crowd pleasers and more
* Symposium on Short Filmat Cork 50th golden jubilee
* Sin City extended version at the inaugural Fantastic Fest
* Adelaide Film Festival Investment Fund first results
* London festival dedicated to cinema from Spain
* New Montreal Festival first edition: Lights, camera, action!
* Gdynia Blues on the Baltic
* London Film Festival highlights
* Experimental Cinema Exposition in Denver
* Festival de Rio: showcase for Latin American cinema
* Shriekfest Film Festival kicks off
* 11th Temecula Valley Film & Music Festival live
* Gdynia at tje midpoint: Lions up for grabs
* Southwest G&L Santa Fe Film Festival in action
* In the Bin Currumbin Short Film Festival launches
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivalsnews.shtml
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AWARDS
* Director Paul Haggis breakthrough award at Hollywood Awards
* Toronto 30th anniversary it's a warp
* My Big Fat Independent Movie best feature at Temecula
* EFA nominees list has been announced
* Award-Winners at Oldenburg International Film Festival
* The Nicktoons Film Festival awards
* International Animation Film Festival "Fantoche" wrapped
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivals_wrapup.shtml
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FEST PLAYERS FOCUS
* EFP at the Pusan International Film Festival
* Henry Selick honored at the International Family Film Festival
* Meet the Annual Zoom In Awards Jury members
* Catherine Démier new Cannes Festival General Manager
* Montreal Iris of Tomorrow jury for first or second film
* New Montreal FilmFest professional meetings program
* Garbo's celebration at Scandinavian House in NY
* Angelica Huston will preside over San Sebastian jury
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
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NEWS FROM OUR PARTNERS
SATIS, the Trade Show for Audiovisual Technologies and Solutions, will be held from
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SATIS is the only event offering those in the audiovisual industry a cross-disciplinary
approach to technological developments, the promotion of the industry skills and vocations,
and a diverse, complete representation of the market's main players.
The 2005 show is pursuing in a natural way its orientation around the convergence of
content and audiovisual technologies, with high definition as its privileged theme.
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THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones
* Gdynia plébiscite Komornik
* Montpellier met l’Espagne et l’Italie à l’honneur
* Michel Deville à l'honneur au festival international du film de Montréal
* Gilles Jacob nomme Catherine Démier
* Montreal première: Lumière, caméra, action !
* Montpellier capitale du cinéma méditerranéen
* Du beau monde à Montreal pour sa première
* Le jury de l’Iris de l’espoir au nouveau festival de Montreal
* Sept rencontres dédiées au 7e art
* Le festival "Cinéma tout écran" de Genève
* Le divorce de Paramount et UIP, un nouveau distributeur en France en 2007
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
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FESTIVALS AGENDA
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D-CINEMA NEWS
* Disney commits to delivering film to DCI compliant theatres
* DCI finalizes D Cinema system requirements and specs
* Dolby selects the Christie CP2000 2K for 50 US D Cinemas
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/dcinema.shtml
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FILM FROM FEST FOCUS
* Saving Face opens the 16th Hamburg G&L Film Fest
* All time Top 10 films showing at Cardiff Fest
* Major unite to wipe out film piracy
* Tsotsi Toronto and Edinburgh winner
* Conference on dubbing and translating regional issues
* Chicago warming up with spicy line up
* This Divided State competes at Vancouver Fest
* Stories to be told in San Sebastian Fest competition
* Toronto Opens with World Premiere of Deepa Mehta’s WATER
* San Sebastian Fest true to latin amercian countries
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/films.shtml
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FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
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CALL FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS
Filmmakers don't miss these ones!
1) RIFF Awards 2006 & Rome Film Market 24-31 March 2006
CALL 4 entry deadline for the fifth edition of RIFF (Roma Independent Film Festival)
is December 15, 2005, Riff takes place in the Italian capital on 24-31 March 2006.
Prizes worth over 50.000 € will be awarded.
applications and info on
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/september/roma.shtml
2) Delray Beach Film Festival March 8 – 12, 2006
The inaugural season of Delray will be more than a film festival; it will be an experience.
Delray Beach, also an exquisite and unique surfing destination spot, will offer filmmakers a fun, warm,
beautiful place to meet, mingle and party. The relaxed and welcoming atmosphere will be a breath
of fresh air to any filmmaker who has been busy producing or promoting their film
Calling for entries: December 1, 2005
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/delray.shtml
3) 26th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL February 24th till March 4th
The Oporto International Film Festival, now going to its 26th edition, specializes in fantasy
and science-fiction films in its Official Competitive section.
The Festival runs now in 4 theatres (2,600 seats altogether ) and screens nearly
200 NEW feature films each year.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/may/fantasporto.shtml
4) ANNUAL PROGRAM WITHOUT FRONTIERS
Calls SHORT FILMS producers worldwide to participate with their works.
Also see the news on the Festival for Documentaries and Narrative Movies.
Awards information and call for entries:
http://filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/03/sept/frontiers.shtml
5) Independent Film Forum November 14, January 31, 2006.
Independent Film Forum (IF2) is a free online community where you can share, watch,
and critique independent films sponsoring a free online film festival from November 14,
2005 through January 31, 2006. The winner will be determined by the registered users of the site,
as well as ten professionals from the entertainment industry.
Festival entries will be accepted through November 5, 2005.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/filmforum.shtml
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FILMFESTIVALS.COM WEEKLY NEWSLETTER N° 242 : September 28 -October 5, 2005
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EFA SPECIAL European Film Awards 2005: Saturday, December 3, in Berlin
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NEWS FROM FESTIVALS
* Political Irak inspired shorts at Palm Springs Fest of shorts
* Avantgarde! and Trends at eDIT 8eDIT 8. Festival
* Maurice Jarre tribute to be given during EFA in Berlin
* We love NY, it is festival time again.
* New Montreal awards L'Audition with the Golden Iris
* Warsaw International Film Festival honours Wenders
* Shoot Me New Film Festival in The Hague
* The Hamptons International Film Festival full program
* Interfilm Berlin international short-film festival
* Mill Valley kicks in for 11 days of filmmakers treats
* 7th International Panorama opens with 144 films to screen
* Palm Springs International Festival of Shorts opens 11th
* American Film Market - AFM Set To Break Records
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VENICE PICTURE GALLERY (82 including Monica Belucci)
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TORONTO PICTURE GALLERY (40 pictures)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/tiff2005galery/index.htm
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NEW SERVICES LAUNCHED DURING CANNES
Filmfestivals successfully launched 2 new services during Cannes:
- FilmFestivalsTV: an innovative VideoBLOG at http://www.filmfestivalstv.com/
This type of collaborative professionnal blog will soon become the must for major festivals.
(ask for our help to launch them using our platform, expertise and visibility)
- VideoSteps: burn your Cannes DVD: for those who have walked up the Red Carpet
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Try these new services and feel free to share comments, suggestions...
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AWARDS
* Palm Springs Heats Up Dessert With Hot Winners
* Jackson Hole Wildlife awards monkeys, penguins and more
* Palm Springs Shorts brings a long list of awards
* C.R.A.Z.Y., by director Jean-Marc Vallée Atlantic audience choice
* Tahoe Reno 2005 “Pages to Pictures” Short Script Contest winners
* The New Montreal FilmFest audience award winners
* Lund International Fantastic Film Festival awards
* V. Storaro awarded at Bitola 26th festival Manaki Brothers
* 25th Atlantic Film Festival closes with awards
* Toronto 30th anniversary it's a warp
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivals_wrapup.shtml
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FEST PLAYERS FOCUS
* 9th Annual Hollywood Fest long list of honorees
* San Sebastian Alfred and Greta are watching...
* A. Robert Pisano second topper with Glickman at MPAA
* Kathy Bates and Rob Reiner honored at Aspen
* EFP at the Pusan International Film Festival
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
______________________________________________________________
NEWS FROM OUR PARTNERS
SATIS, the Trade Show for Audiovisual Technologies and Solutions, will be held from
18-20 October 2005 at Paris Expo-Porte de Versailles in Paris.
SATIS is the only event offering those in the audiovisual industry a cross-disciplinary
approach to technological developments, the promotion of the industry skills and vocations,
and a diverse, complete representation of the market's main players.
The 2005 show is pursuing in a natural way its orientation around the convergence of
content and audiovisual technologies, with high definition as its privileged theme.
______________________________________________________________
THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones
* Humour à Meudon
* Une soirée pour le Kodachrome 40
* Festival du nouveau cinéma de Montréal: tout un programme
* Jeumont sacre Léo Léa
* Aubagne change de dates
* Les experts predront la parole au SATIS ! TNT, HD et bien +
* Montréal récompense Luc Picard et tire le bilan de la première édition
* Le nouveau Festival de Montreal remet ses prix du public
* Pride and Prejudice la nouvelle clotûre de Montréal
* Le 20e festival international du film francophone de Namur
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
ASPIRING FEST REPORTERS WANTED
Share your Festival experiences with us.
Be a filmfestival reporter and ambassador. mailto:editor@filmfestivals.com
______________________________________________________________
D-CINEMA NEWS
* Disney commits to delivering film to DCI compliant theatres
* DCI finalizes D Cinema system requirements and specs
* Dolby selects the Christie CP2000 2K for 50 US D Cinemas
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/dcinema.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FILM FROM FEST FOCUS
* Spanish reviewers unhappy with San Sabastian awards
* 53 rd San Sebastian opened with several bangs
* Pride & Prejudice to close New Montreal FilmFest
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/films.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
______________________________________________________________
CALL FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS
Filmmakers don't miss these ones!
1) RIFF Awards 2006 & Rome Film Market 24-31 March 2006
CALL 4 entry deadline for the fifth edition of RIFF (Roma Independent Film Festival)
is December 15, 2005, Riff takes place in the Italian capital on 24-31 March 2006.
Prizes worth over 50.000 € will be awarded.
applications and info on
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/september/roma.shtml
2) Delray Beach Film Festival March 8 – 12, 2006
The inaugural season of Delray will be more than a film festival; it will be an experience.
Delray Beach, also an exquisite and unique surfing destination spot, will offer filmmakers a fun, warm,
beautiful place to meet, mingle and party. The relaxed and welcoming atmosphere will be a breath
of fresh air to any filmmaker who has been busy producing or promoting their film
Calling for entries: December 1, 2005
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/delray.shtml
3) 26th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL February 24th till March 4th
The Oporto International Film Festival, now going to its 26th edition, specializes in fantasy
and science-fiction films in its Official Competitive section.
The Festival runs now in 4 theatres (2,600 seats altogether ) and screens nearly
200 NEW feature films each year.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/may/fantasporto.shtml
4) ANNUAL PROGRAM WITHOUT FRONTIERS
Calls SHORT FILMS producers worldwide to participate with their works.
Also see the news on the Festival for Documentaries and Narrative Movies.
Awards information and call for entries:
http://filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/03/sept/frontiers.shtml
5) Independent Film Forum November 14, January 31, 2006.
Independent Film Forum (IF2) is a free online community where you can share, watch,
and critique independent films sponsoring a free online film festival from November 14,
2005 through January 31, 2006. The winner will be determined by the registered users of the site,
as well as ten professionals from the entertainment industry.
Festival entries will be accepted through November 5, 2005.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/filmforum.shtml
6) See your Banner blinking on Filmfestivals.com
HOMEPAGE linked to your online Call for Entries on our Bulletin Board.
Maximize film entries. Email our COO Bruno Chatelin bruno@filmfestivals.com
for a detailed proposition
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/bulletin_board.pdf
______________________________________________________________
A few searching tips:
Use the pro site for advanced search, reserved for precise, exhaustive festival details
(still free)
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/searchpro.shtml
Search for film
http://www.filmfestivals.com/ffs/film/search_film.htm
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/index.shtml
Add your festival in our database (3,200 listed worldwide and growing )
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/new_fest.shtml
Update Festival details, add press release...
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/organis.shtml
Enter your film for consideration (9,000 and growing)
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/new_film.shtml
MORE festival news at
http://www.filmfestivals.com
Film pros: http://www.filmfestivalspro.com
French focus: http://www.filmfestivals.fr
Film & Festival DATA BASE management
http://www.filmfestivalsPRO.com
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FILMFESTIVALS.COM WEEKLY NEWSLETTER N° 243 : October 5 - 12, 2005
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EFA SPECIAL
European Film Awards 2005: Saturday, December 3, in Berlin
Do you think that the EFA awards ceremony - deserves more international promotion?
- needs more foreign TV airing? - needs a website upgrade? in order to better market
the european filmmaking community and its films ?
Share your opinion and aspiration with us: we want to help EFA.
Bruno Chatelin: mailto:bruno@filmfestivals.com
_____________________________________________________________
NEWS FROM FESTIVALS
* Ghent opens in a week with focus on Russia and Activism
* 30 000 attended Atlantic Film Festival
* Vancouver Film & Television Trade Forum and masterclasses
* Inaugural Austin Fantastic Fest opens with Zathura
* Film Independent’s First Annual Filmmaker Forum.in LA
* SOL Film Festival screening and workshop schedule
* Leipzig Docu Kickoff for the 48th time
* Buenos Aires festival dedicated to latino film kicks in
* Indianapolis - Heartland Film Fest celebrates film with heart and hope
* LA latino fest launches drawing for its audience.
* Vancouver ready with heavy line up
* Open air white night for Festival Signes de Nuit
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivalsnews.shtml
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LAST MINUTE OFFER FOR AFM - AFI MOVING PICTURES ADVERTISING
Moving Pictures Magazine will be issuing a special AFM issue.
The Moving Pictures: AFM 2005 issue presents an outstanding opportunity to reach
the premiere power players and deal makers of the industry, at both the American Film Market
and AFI Fest. Book now
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/mopix/mopix2005AFM.shtml
______________________________________________________________
LAST MINUTE TRAVELS PLANS FOR AFM?
"One Stop Shop" to book hotels in Santa Monica, flights, rental car, etc..
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/useful_info.shtml
___________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS GALLERY - PICTURES JUST PICTURES
VENICE PICTURE GALLERY (82 including Monica Belucci)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/venice2005/index.htm
SAN SEBASTIAN PICTURE GALLERY (82 shots)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/sansebastian2005/index.htm
TORONTO PICTURE GALLERY (40 pictures)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/tiff2005galery/index.htm
______________________________________________________________
NEW SERVICES LAUNCHED DURING CANNES
Filmfestivals successfully launched 2 new services during Cannes:
- FilmFestivalsTV: an innovative VideoBLOG at http://www.filmfestivalstv.com/
This type of collaborative professionnal blog will soon become the must for major festivals.
(ask for our help to launch them using our platform, expertise and visibility)
- VideoSteps: burn your Cannes DVD: for those who have walked up the Red Carpet
or for those who wish they did Videosteps offers a donwloadable file or DVD souvenir.
http://www.videosteps.com/
Try these new services and feel free to share comments, suggestions...
______________________________________________________________
AWARDS
* Oscar European contenders for best foreign film
* Golden Calf Dutch Cinema awards nominations
* Intercom competition awards When You Say 4000 goodbyes
* Netherlands Production Platform grants Development Prize
* International Family Film Festival winners
* Mefest - Brus, festival awards spanish "Salamanca"
* Hamburg 13th closes with cash prizes and "Electric Shadows"
* The Lucas Festivalprizes have been awarded
* Bend Film Festival wrapped
* Shriekfest celebrated it's 5th year anniversary with a bang!
* Milano Film Festival closed its doors with awards
* Slamdance announces screenplay competition winners
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivals_wrapup.shtml
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FEST PLAYERS FOCUS
* Stockholm 16th Fest will pay tribute to Cronenberg
* Sir Sean Connery to receive lifetime EFA award in Berlin
* Samuel L. Jackson to be honored in Hawai
* Peter Bart Conversation Announced for SXSW 2006
* Great Animators: Phil Tippett and Chris Landreth at eDIT 8.
* Shefield Documentary line up of attending filmmakers
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
______________________________________________________________
NEWS FROM OUR PARTNERS
SATIS, the Trade Show for Audiovisual Technologies and Solutions, will be held from
18-20 October 2005 at Paris Expo-Porte de Versailles in Paris.
SATIS is the only event offering those in the audiovisual industry a cross-disciplinary
approach to technological developments, the promotion of the industry skills and vocations,
and a diverse, complete representation of the market's main players.
The 2005 show is pursuing in a natural way its orientation around the convergence of
content and audiovisual technologies, with high definition as its privileged theme.
______________________________________________________________
THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones
* Ouverture et clôture française au Festival du nouveau cinéma de Montréal
* Namur récompense La Mort de Mr Lazarescu
* L'Autre Cinéma Festival d'Arras présente un inédit de Schlöndorff
* Songes d'une nuit DV le numérique francophone
* La Fête du cinéma d'animation le 28 Octobre
* Monte-Carlo Film Festival de la Comédie
* Saint Tropez aux couleurs des antipodes
* Nuit Blanche en images
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
ASPIRING FEST REPORTERS WANTED
Share your Festival experiences with us.
Be a filmfestival reporter and ambassador. mailto:editor@filmfestivals.com
______________________________________________________________
D-CINEMA NEWS
* Disney commits to delivering film to DCI compliant theatres
* DCI finalizes D Cinema system requirements and specs
* Dolby selects the Christie CP2000 2K for 50 US D Cinemas
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/dcinema.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FILM FROM FEST FOCUS
* Dardenne and Audiard will open and close The Festival du Nouveau Cinéma
* The Constant Gardener by Fernando Meirelles will be London opening
* Guiding Lights to support 25 emerging films pros in the UK
* Just an Ordinary Jew one of Hamburg Fest capstones
* Short Film Symposium at the Cork Film Festival
* Formosa” to kick off the FAIF Film Festival
* Factotum screened at Hamburg a modest fest in a big city
* Hambourg FilmFest winners across the board
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/films.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
______________________________________________________________
CALL FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS
Filmmakers don't miss these ones!
1) THE SHORTS SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL: June 3, 2006 / June 11, 2006
Japan’s best festival for short films, is now accepting submissions for its 2006 competition.
Filmmaker friendly, no entry fee, each year several filmmakers are invited roundtrip to Tokyo.
Academy Awards ® accredited festival. International deadline is November 1st,
National and Asian deadline is December 20th, 2005.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/october/short.shtml
2) THE PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: April 20-27, 2006
The Palm Beach International Film Festival is a 501(3)(c) not for profit organization supporting film programs in local schools and dedicated to making a
difference in the lives of future filmmakers by helping them fulfill their dreams to one-day work in the world of film. Proceeds generated each year are
donated to schools, in the form of grants and scholarships, to provide new technologies.
3) RIFF Awards 2006 & Rome Film Market: 24-31 March 2006
CALL 4 entry deadline for the fifth edition of RIFF (Roma Independent Film Festival)
is December 15, 2005, Riff takes place in the Italian capital on 24-31 March 2006.
Prizes worth over 50.000 € will be awarded.
applications and info on
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/september/roma.shtml
4) Delray Beach Film Festival: March 8 – 12, 2006
The inaugural season of Delray will be more than a film festival; it will be an experience.
Delray Beach, also an exquisite and unique surfing destination spot, will offer filmmakers a fun, warm,
beautiful place to meet, mingle and party. The relaxed and welcoming atmosphere will be a breath
of fresh air to any filmmaker who has been busy producing or promoting their film
Calling for entries: December 1, 2005
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/delray.shtml
5) 26th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: February 24th till March 4th
The Oporto International Film Festival, now going to its 26th edition, specializes in fantasy
and science-fiction films in its Official Competitive section.
The Festival runs now in 4 theatres (2,600 seats altogether ) and screens nearly
200 NEW feature films each year.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/may/fantasporto.shtml
6) ANNUAL PROGRAM WITHOUT FRONTIERS
Calls SHORT FILMS producers worldwide to participate with their works.
Also see the news on the Festival for Documentaries and Narrative Movies.
Awards information and call for entries:
http://filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/03/sept/frontiers.shtml
7) Independent Film Forum: November 14, January 31, 2006.
Independent Film Forum (IF2) is a free online community where you can share, watch,
and critique independent films sponsoring a free online film festival from November 14,
2005 through January 31, 2006. The winner will be determined by the registered users of the site,
as well as ten professionals from the entertainment industry.
Festival entries will be accepted through November 5, 2005.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/filmforum.shtml
See your Banner blinking on Filmfestivals.com
HOMEPAGE linked to your online Call for Entries on our Bulletin Board.
Maximize film entries. Email our COO Bruno Chatelin bruno@filmfestivals.com
for a detailed proposition
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FILMFESTIVALS.COM WEEKLY NEWSLETTER N° 244 : October 14 - 21, 2005
SATIS, the Trade Show for Audiovisual Technologies and Solutions, will be held from
18-20 October 2005 at Paris Expo-Porte de Versailles in Paris.
MEET FILMFESTIVALS.COM AT SATIS: BOOTH D1 BIS
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EFA SPECIAL
European Film Awards 2005 will take place Saturday, December 3, in Berlin
- EFA nominees list of 46 features from Europe has been announced
- Maurice Jarre tribute to be given during EFA in Berlin
- Sir Sean Connery will receive a life-time EFA award in Berlin
http://www.filmfestivals.com/efa/efa2005.shtml
To those fascinated by EFA :
please share your opinion with us for a special EFA focus
Bruno Chatelin: mailto:bruno@filmfestivals.com
_____________________________________________________________
NEWS FROM FESTIVALS
* The second Dubai International Film Festival still growing
* Dakota Fanning attends Dreamer Heartland fest opening
* Sound Unseen Festival kicked in loud
* Sao Paulo festival homages to Rossellini, Abril and de Oliveira
* What? Film Festival!
* Buenos Aires festival for latino americano film and video
* Heartland Film Festival line up
* Ohio Independent Film Festival
* Resfest (dedicated to digital) comes to Italy for the first time
* Script-2-Screen Film Festival: "Groove on" in Tulsa
* The viennale program of 100 features and tributes
* AFI gets ready for a stellar 19th Film Festival
* Mill Valley opens its 28th edition
* 27th Aspen FilmFest: its a wrap
* Fort Lauderdale: the longest Festival rolling
* Audiard and Dardenne will open and close The Festival du Nouveau Cinéma
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivalsnews.shtml
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LAST MINUTE OFFER FOR AFM - AFI MOVING PICTURES ADVERTISING
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The Moving Pictures: AFM 2005 issue presents an outstanding opportunity to reach
the premiere power players and deal makers of the industry, at both the American Film Market
and AFI Fest. Book now
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LAST MINUTE TRAVELS PLANS FOR AFM?
"One Stop Shop" to book hotels in Santa Monica, flights, rental car, etc..
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FESTIVALS GALLERY - PICTURES JUST PICTURES
VENICE PICTURE GALLERY (82 including Monica Belucci)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/venice2005/index.htm
SAN SEBASTIAN PICTURE GALLERY (82 shots)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/sansebastian2005/index.htm
TORONTO PICTURE GALLERY (40 pictures)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/tiff2005galery/index.htm
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AWARDS
* International Family Film Festival is a Wrap
* 10 Features Candidates for Hollywood World Awards
* Woodstock Film Festival awarded Cavite
* Dragons & Tigers Award to "Ox Hide"
* Leipzig Festival Awards "Before Flying Back to the Earth"
* Rio Festival wraps and delivers its Awards
* Hamptons/Sloan feature Film Prize to Kardia
* Panorama of Independent Filmmakers Awards
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivals_wrapup.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FEST PLAYERS FOCUS
* Why Wharol Matters at Viennale: debates, screenings and exhibitions
* Stockholm 16th Fest will pay tribute to Cronenberg
* Sir Sean Connery to receive lifetime EFA award in Berlin
* Samuel L. Jackson to be honored in Hawai
* Peter Bart Conversation Announced for SXSW 2006
* Great Animators: Phil Tippett and Chris Landreth at eDIT 8.
* Shefield Documentary line up of attending filmmakers
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
______________________________________________________________
NEWS FROM OUR PARTNERS
SATIS, the Trade Show for Audiovisual Technologies and Solutions, will be held from
18-20 October 2005 at Paris Expo-Porte de Versailles in Paris.
SATIS is the only event offering those in the audiovisual industry a cross-disciplinary
approach to technological developments, the promotion of the industry skills and vocations,
and a diverse, complete representation of the market's main players.
The 2005 show is pursuing in a natural way its orientation around the convergence of
content and audiovisual technologies, with high definition as its privileged theme.
______________________________________________________________
THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones
* Le Palmarès du Festival d'Amérique Latine de Biarritz
* Le Palmarès du 6e Festival d’Aubagne
* Festival du cinéma européen en Essonne
* Palmarès du festival Pocket Films, tournés avec un téléphone
* Autrans un grand festival consacré à la montagne
* Cinemed le programme du festival de Montpellier
* Régis Wargnier président du jury de Dinard
* Palmarès de Festimages
* Palmarès du Festival du Cinéma au Féminin de Bordeaux
* le 1er Festival simultané sur 3G et sur les écrans du Forum des Images
* Les Nuits Magiques Festival du Film d'Animation de Bègles
* Cinéma des antipodes à Saint Tropez
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
ASPIRING FEST REPORTERS WANTED
Share your Festival experiences with us.
Be a filmfestival reporter and ambassador. mailto:editor@filmfestivals.com
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D-CINEMA NEWS
* Disney commits to delivering film to DCI compliant theatres
* DCI finalizes D Cinema system requirements and specs
* Dolby selects the Christie CP2000 2K for 50 US D Cinemas
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/dcinema.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FILM FROM FEST FOCUS
* CentEast - Warsaw Screenings of Central and Eastern European films
* 41st Chicago Festival in action with 100 feature films
* New York Fest opened with Clooney's second feature
* The Very Latest New Wave at Central Asian Film Fest
* The Constant Gardener by Fernando Meirelles London opening
* Guiding Lights to support 25 emerging films pros
* Just an Ordinary Jew one of Hamburg Fest capstones
* Short Film Symposium at the Cork Film Festival
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/films.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
______________________________________________________________
CALL FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS
Filmmakers don't miss these ones!
1) THE SHORTS SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL: June 3, 2006 / June 11, 2006
Japan’s best festival for short films, is now accepting submissions for its 2006 competition.
Filmmaker friendly, no entry fee, each year several filmmakers are invited roundtrip to Tokyo.
Academy Awards ® accredited festival. International deadline is November 1st,
National and Asian deadline is December 20th, 2005.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/october/short.shtml
2) THE PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: April 20-27, 2006
The Palm Beach International Film Festival is a 501(3)(c) not for profit organization
supporting film programs in local schools and dedicated to making a difference in the
lives of future filmmakers by helping them fulfill their dreams to one-day work in the
world of film. Proceeds generated each year are donated to schools, in the form of
grants and scholarships, to provide new technologies.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/october/pbiff.shtml
3) RIFF Awards 2006 & Rome Film Market: 24-31 March 2006
CALL 4 entry deadline for the fifth edition of RIFF (Roma Independent Film Festival)
is December 15, 2005, Riff takes place in the Italian capital on 24-31 March 2006.
Prizes worth over 50.000 € will be awarded.
applications and info on
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/september/roma.shtml
4) Delray Beach Film Festival: March 8 – 12, 2006
The inaugural season of Delray will be more than a film festival; it will be an experience.
Delray Beach, also an exquisite and unique surfing destination spot, will offer filmmakers a fun, warm,
beautiful place to meet, mingle and party. The relaxed and welcoming atmosphere will be a breath
of fresh air to any filmmaker who has been busy producing or promoting their film
Calling for entries: December 1, 2005
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/delray.shtml
5) 26th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: February 24th till March 4th
The Oporto International Film Festival, now going to its 26th edition, specializes in fantasy
and science-fiction films in its Official Competitive section.
The Festival runs now in 4 theatres (2,600 seats altogether ) and screens nearly
200 NEW feature films each year.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/may/fantasporto.shtml
6) ANNUAL PROGRAM WITHOUT FRONTIERS
Calls SHORT FILMS producers worldwide to participate with their works.
Also see the news on the Festival for Documentaries and Narrative Movies.
Awards information and call for entries:
http://filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/03/sept/frontiers.shtml
7) Independent Film Forum: November 14, January 31, 2006.
Independent Film Forum (IF2) is a free online community where you can share, watch,
and critique independent films sponsoring a free online film festival from November 14,
2005 through January 31, 2006. The winner will be determined by the registered users of the site,
as well as ten professionals from the entertainment industry.
Festival entries will be accepted through November 5, 2005.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/filmforum.shtml
See your Banner blinking on Filmfestivals.com
HOMEPAGE linked to your online Call for Entries on our Bulletin Board.
Maximize film entries. Email our COO Bruno Chatelin bruno@filmfestivals.com
for a detailed proposition
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/bulletin_board.pdf
______________________________________________________________
A few searching tips:
Use the pro site for advanced search, reserved for precise, exhaustive festival details
(still free)
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/searchpro.shtml
Search for film
http://www.filmfestivals.com/ffs/film/search_film.htm
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/index.shtml
Add your festival in our database (3,200 listed worldwide and growing )
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/new_fest.shtml
Update Festival details, add press release...
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/organis.shtml
Enter your film for consideration (9,000 and growing)
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/new_film.shtml
MORE festival news at
http://www.filmfestivals.com
Film pros: http://www.filmfestivalspro.com
French focus: http://www.filmfestivals.fr
Film & Festival DATA BASE management
http://www.filmfestivalsPRO.com
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FILMFESTIVALS.COM WEEKLY NEWSLETTER N° 245 : October 20 - 27, 2005
SATIS, the Trade Show for Audiovisual Technologies and Solutions, held from
18-20 October 2005 at Paris Expo-Porte de Versailles in Paris wraps today.
MEET FILMFESTIVALS.COM AT SATIS: BOOTH D1 BIS
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Subscribe and unsubscribe options at bottom
Contact our editor: mailto:editor@filmfestivals.com
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_____________________________________________________________
EFA SPECIAL
European Film Awards 2005 will take place Saturday, December 3, in Berlin
- Public to vote for the Jameson People's Choice Awards, vote open on EFA website.
- EFA short list of 46 features from Europe has been announced
- Maurice Jarre tribute to be given during EFA in Berlin
- Sir Sean Connery will receive a life-time EFA award in Berlin
http://www.filmfestivals.com/efa/efa2005.shtml
To those fascinated by EFA :
please share your opinion with us for a special EFA focus
Bruno Chatelin: mailto:bruno@filmfestivals.com
_____________________________________________________________
NEWS FROM FESTIVALS
* Satis Parisian technical industries trade show with a HD focus
* Chicago International Children’s Film Festival Welcomes Hollywood Stars
* London Fest panel on the influence of London on innovative film making
* What's up in London (Fest in action)
* 18. exground filmfest in Wiesbaden: highlights of independent
* 40 politically inspired films at NY Eureka International Film Fest
* Sitges number one fantasy film festival in the world
* Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival
* Hamptons International Film Fest panels with filmmakers
* Bangkok World Film Fest opened with Polanski's Oliver Twist
* LA Latino Festival glam opening and closing
* Dakota Fanning attends Dreamer Heartland fest opening
* The second Dubai International Film Festival still growing
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivalsnews.shtml
_____________________________________________________________
LAST MINUTE TRAVELS PLANS FOR AFM?
"One Stop Shop" to book hotels in Santa Monica, flights, rental car, etc..
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/useful_info.shtml
___________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS GALLERY - PICTURES JUST PICTURES
VENICE PICTURE GALLERY (82 including Monica Belucci)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/venice2005/index.htm
SAN SEBASTIAN PICTURE GALLERY (82 shots)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/sansebastian2005/index.htm
TORONTO PICTURE GALLERY (40 pictures)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/tiff2005galery/index.htm
______________________________________________________________
AWARDS
* Danish film "Adam's Apples" won in Warsaw
* Down and under: IF (Inside Film) Awards nominees
* Pusan wrapped with top award to Grain in the Ear
* Vermont International Film Festival awards
* 50th Cork Film Festival awards winners
* Heartland Film Festival awards End of the Spear
* 2005 DepicT! Competition Nominees Announced
* Soundtrack Composer of the Year Award to Angelo Badalamenti
* Vancouver Festival awards
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivals_wrapup.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FEST PLAYERS FOCUS
* Hot Docs appoints sean Farnel as Fest Programmer
* Shooting Stars from 10 European countries at Seville Fest
* Bob Berney hommage from Hamptons Fest
* Zhang Yimou guest at Hawai Fest
* Sir Sean Connery to receive lifetime EFA award in Berlin
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
______________________________________________________________
NEWS FROM OUR PARTNERS
SATIS, the Trade Show for Audiovisual Technologies and Solutions, was held from
18-20 October 2005 at Paris Expo-Porte de Versailles in Paris.
SATIS is the only event offering those in the audiovisual industry a cross-disciplinary
approach to technological developments, the promotion of the industry skills and vocations,
and a diverse, complete representation of the market's main players.
______________________________________________________________
THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones
* "Du grain à démoudre" festival organisé par des jeunes
* FNC Montreal programme d'une journée ordinaire (à mi parcours)
* La HD à l’honneur au Satis le 19 Octobre!
* Palmarès des Rencontres du cinéma francophone en Beaujolais
* Cinéma tout écran à, Genève
* Les experts prendront la parole au SATIS ! TNT, HD et bien +
* Festival du cinéma espagnol de Toulouse
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
ASPIRING FEST REPORTERS WANTED
Share your Festival experiences with us.
Be a filmfestival reporter and ambassador. mailto:editor@filmfestivals.com
______________________________________________________________
D-CINEMA NEWS
* Disney commits to delivering film to DCI compliant theatres
* DCI finalizes D Cinema system requirements and specs
* Dolby selects the Christie CP2000 2K for 50 US D Cinemas
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/dcinema.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FILM FROM FEST FOCUS
* New Italian Cinema week in San Francisco and more
* CentEast - Warsaw Screenings of Central and Eastern European films
* 41st Chicago Festival in action with 100 feature films
* The Constant Gardener by Fernando Meirelles London opening
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/films.shtml
______________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
______________________________________________________________
CALL FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS
Filmmakers don't miss these ones!
1) THE SHORTS SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL: June 3, 2006 / June 11, 2006
Japan’s best festival for short films, is now accepting submissions for its 2006 competition.
Filmmaker friendly, no entry fee, each year several filmmakers are invited roundtrip to Tokyo.
Academy Awards ® accredited festival. International deadline is November 1st,
National and Asian deadline is December 20th, 2005.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/october/short.shtml
2) THE PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: April 20-27, 2006
The Palm Beach International Film Festival is a 501(3)(c) not for profit organization
supporting film programs in local schools and dedicated to making a difference in the
lives of future filmmakers by helping them fulfill their dreams to one-day work in the
world of film. Proceeds generated each year are donated to schools, in the form of
grants and scholarships, to provide new technologies.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/october/pbiff.shtml
3) RIFF Awards 2006 & Rome Film Market: 24-31 March 2006
CALL 4 entry deadline for the fifth edition of RIFF (Roma Independent Film Festival)
is December 15, 2005, Riff takes place in the Italian capital on 24-31 March 2006.
Prizes worth over 50.000 € will be awarded.
applications and info on
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/september/roma.shtml
4) Delray Beach Film Festival: March 8 – 12, 2006
The inaugural season of Delray will be more than a film festival; it will be an experience.
Delray Beach, also an exquisite and unique surfing destination spot, will offer filmmakers a fun, warm,
beautiful place to meet, mingle and party. The relaxed and welcoming atmosphere will be a breath
of fresh air to any filmmaker who has been busy producing or promoting their film
Calling for entries: December 1, 2005
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/delray.shtml
5) 26th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: February 24th till March 4th
The Oporto International Film Festival, now going to its 26th edition, specializes in fantasy
and science-fiction films in its Official Competitive section.
The Festival runs now in 4 theatres (2,600 seats altogether ) and screens nearly
200 NEW feature films each year.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/may/fantasporto.shtml
6) ANNUAL PROGRAM WITHOUT FRONTIERS
Calls SHORT FILMS producers worldwide to participate with their works.
Also see the news on the Festival for Documentaries and Narrative Movies.
Awards information and call for entries:
http://filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/03/sept/frontiers.shtml
7) Independent Film Forum: November 14, January 31, 2006.
Independent Film Forum (IF2) is a free online community where you can share, watch,
and critique independent films sponsoring a free online film festival from November 14,
2005 through January 31, 2006. The winner will be determined by the registered users of the site,
as well as ten professionals from the entertainment industry.
Festival entries will be accepted through November 5, 2005.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/filmforum.shtml
See your Banner blinking on Filmfestivals.com
HOMEPAGE linked to your online Call for Entries on our Bulletin Board.
Maximize film entries. Email our COO Bruno Chatelin bruno@filmfestivals.com
for a detailed proposition
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/bulletin_board.pdf
______________________________________________________________
A few searching tips:
Use the pro site for advanced search, reserved for precise, exhaustive festival details
(still free)
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/searchpro.shtml
Search for film
http://www.filmfestivals.com/ffs/film/search_film.htm
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/index.shtml
Add your festival in our database (3,200 listed worldwide and growing )
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/new_fest.shtml
Update Festival details, add press release...
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/organis.shtml
Enter your film for consideration (9,000 and growing)
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/new_film.shtml
MORE festival news at
http://www.filmfestivals.com
Film pros: http://www.filmfestivalspro.com
French focus: http://www.filmfestivals.fr
Film & Festival DATA BASE management
http://www.filmfestivalsPRO.com
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WELCOME TO FILMFESTIVALS.COM WEEKLY NEWSLETTER N° 245 : October 26 - November 2, 2005
Find search tips for our website at the bottom
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NEWS FROM FESTIVALS
* Viennale 05 closes with 86 000 visitors, best ever
* Outfest LA Gay and Lesbian film fest presents Fusion
* Hamburg G&L Festival ends with record number of visitors
* Sport Movies & TV 2005 – 23rd Milano FICTS Festival kicks in
* Sheffield International Documentary Festival wrapped: awards and more
* Highfalls fest focuses on achievements of women in the industry
* Image+Nation International lgbt film festival in Montreal
* Interfilm Berlin Short Film Festival 21st edition
* Hollywood Film Festival mixes Star Power with discoveries
* IFP New York 2005: more focus on docs
* The Valladolid Film Festival celebrates half a century
* Frankfurt Book Fair and Berlinale Expand Cooperation
* Savannah Film Festival opens with S Lumet homage
* Mobile media symposium in Hamburg at BitFilm 05
* Habana Blues opens LA latino fest, LA mayor attends
* FIFAM Montreal adventure and discovery Festival
* SATIS (filmfestivals.com partner) Parisian technical industries trade show with a HD focus
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivalsnews.shtml
_____________________________________________________________
LAST MINUTE TRAVELS PLANS FOR AFM? BOOK IT HERE
"One Stop Shop" to book hotels in Santa Monica, flights, rental car, etc..
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/useful_info.shtml
_____________________________________________________________
EFA SPECIAL
European Film Awards 2005 will take place Saturday, December 3, in Berlin
- European Film Academy Documentary Award revealed
- Public to vote for the Jameson People's Choice Awards, vote open on EFA website.
- EFA short list of 46 features from Europe has been announced
- Maurice Jarre tribute to be given during EFA in Berlin
- Sir Sean Connery will receive a life-time EFA award in Berlin
http://www.filmfestivals.com/efa/efa2005.shtml
Please share your opinion with us for a special EFA focus
Bruno Chatelin: mailto:bruno@filmfestivals.com
___________________________________________________________
FESTIVALS GALLERY - PICTURES JUST PICTURES
VENICE PICTURE GALLERY (82 including Monica Belucci)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/venice2005/index.htm
SAN SEBASTIAN PICTURE GALLERY (82 shots)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/sansebastian2005/index.htm
TORONTO PICTURE GALLERY (40 pictures)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/tiff2005galery/index.htm
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AWARDS
* Hamptons Festival presented its Golden Starfish Awards
* Hollywood Awards Ceremony kicks off Oscar season
* BIFA British Independent Awardsnominees announced
* The Forsaken Land wins at Bangkok
* The Festival du Nouveau Cinéma awards
* Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada wins Flanders Fest
* The Vancouver International Film Festival awards
* Unveiled awarded the "Hessischer Filmpreis"
* Century City Film Festival awards
* Mill Valley Film Festival closed its 28th year
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivals_wrapup.shtml
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FEST PLAYERS FOCUS
* Michael Ryan re elected as chairman to IFTA AFM
* Fassbinder Hommage at next Mannheim-Heidelberg Fest
* Isabelle Huppert conquers Manhattan
* A filmmaker trip odissey to Baku and award for Dear Juliet
* Rotterdam Trainee Project for Young Film Critics
* The Global Film Initiative announces members of the Film Board
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
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THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones
* Image+Nation Festival de cinéma gai et lesbien de Montréal
* Exposition des photos de Ferrante Ferranti à Cinemed
* Le palmarès du Festival du nouveau cinéma de Montréal
* Villerupt se penche sur la chute du facisme
* Monaco a de l'humour en boites...5e festival de la comédie
http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml
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FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
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D-CINEMA NEWS
* Disney commits to delivering film to DCI compliant theatres
* DCI finalizes D Cinema system requirements and specs
* Dolby selects the Christie CP2000 2K for 50 US D Cinemas
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/dcinema.shtml
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FILM FROM FEST FOCUS
* The Vienna Film Award 2005 goes to Operation Spring
* The Movies’ Magic Rainbow: Technicolor 90th anniversary edition
* European Coordination of Film Festivals, lobbying power
* Katharine Hepburn's "lost" last film shows at Hawai Fest
* Ferpect Crime a side-splitting comedy at Vallalodid
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/films.shtml
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FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD...
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml
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CALL FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS
Filmmakers don't miss these ones!
1) THE SHORTS SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL: June 3, 2006 / June 11, 2006
Japan’s best festival for short films, is now accepting submissions for its 2006 competition.
Filmmaker friendly, no entry fee, each year several filmmakers are invited roundtrip to Tokyo.
Academy Awards ® accredited festival. International deadline is November 1st,
National and Asian deadline is December 20th, 2005.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/october/short.shtml
2) THE PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: April 20-27, 2006
The Palm Beach International Film Festival is a 501(3)(c) not for profit organization
supporting film programs in local schools and dedicated to making a difference in the
lives of future filmmakers by helping them fulfill their dreams to one-day work in the
world of film. Proceeds generated each year are donated to schools, in the form of
grants and scholarships, to provide new technologies.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/october/pbiff.shtml
3) RIFF Awards 2006 & Rome Film Market: 24-31 March 2006
CALL 4 entry deadline for the fifth edition of RIFF (Roma Independent Film Festival)
is December 15, 2005, Riff takes place in the Italian capital on 24-31 March 2006.
Prizes worth over 50.000 € will be awarded.
applications and info on
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/september/roma.shtml
4) 26th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: February 24th till March 4th
The Oporto International Film Festival, now going to its 26th edition, specializes in fantasy
and science-fiction films in its Official Competitive section.
The Festival runs now in 4 theatres (2,600 seats altogether ) and screens nearly
200 NEW feature films each year.
http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/may/fantasporto.shtml
5) ANNUAL PROGRAM WITHOUT FRONTIERS
Calls SHORT FILMS producers worldwide to participate with their works.
Also see the news on the Festival for Documentaries and Narrative Movies.
Awards information and call for entries:
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WELCOME TO FILMFESTIVALS.COM WEEKLY NEWSLETTER N° 246 : November 1- 8, 2005
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EFA SPECIAL
European Film Awards 2005 will take place Saturday, December 3, in Berlin
- European Film Academy Documentary Award revealed
- Public to vote for the Jameson People's Choice Awards, vote open on EFA website.
- EFA short list of 46 features from Europe has been announced
- Maurice Jarre tribute to be given during EFA in Berlin
- Sir Sean Connery will receive a life-time EFA award in Berlin
http://www.filmfestivals.com/efa/efa2005.shtml
Please share your opinion with us for a special EFA focus
Bruno Chatelin: mailto:bruno@filmfestivals.com
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NEWS FROM FESTIVALS
* City of Montreal reaffirms its support to the World Film Festival
* Montreal soutient le Festival des Films du Monde
* Focus East Asia at Regent Park Fest
* The 32nd Portland Northwest Film & Video Festival opens
* 3rd Franco-German Film Rendez-Vous: in Germany for the first time
* 3rd Salford Film Festival
* 2200 docus submitted to Kassel Docu Film and Video Fest
* Stockholm Film Festival full line up
* New York Video Festibval returns to Manhattan
* London Festival day 11, and 3 to go
* The Boston Jewish Festival offers a broad panorama
* The third Zagreb Film Festival concluded
* The Tokyo International Film Festival opened with a long catwalk
* Be prepared for surprises at Salford Film Festival
* 22 films nominated for Singapore Asian Festival of 1st films
* The 47th Nordic Film Days Lübeck
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivalsnews.shtml
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LAST MINUTE TRAVELS PLANS FOR AFM? BOOK IT HERE
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FESTIVALS GALLERY - PICTURES JUST PICTURES
VENICE PICTURE GALLERY (82 including Monica Belucci)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/venice2005/index.htm
SAN SEBASTIAN PICTURE GALLERY (82 shots)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/sansebastian2005/index.htm
TORONTO PICTURE GALLERY (40 pictures)
http://www.filmfestivals.com/images/tiff2005galery/index.htm
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NEWS FROM OUR PARTNER
FOCAL INTERNATIONAL AWARDS: May 15, 2006, Savoy Hotel, London
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representing footage archives, researchers, consultants and ancillary facilities serving
the footage industry worldwide. The FOCAL International Awards is an annual event
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Submissions are now invited, free of charge, in 15 Award categories.
Closing date 31 December 2005. Apply online at
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AWARDS
* Eurosport wins guirlande d'honneur at Sport Movies & TV 2005
* What the Snow Brings wins 4 at Tokyo Fest
* Private awarded at The Eline Award Ceremony for Tera
* The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival awards
* Hawai Festival announces the winners of the 27th edition
* The Film Festival Münster awards Live and Become
* Baku Festival winners
* The Third Morelia International Film Festival awards
* The 14th annual Heartland Film Festival awards
* European Film Academy Documentary Award revealed
http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivals_wrapup.shtml
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FEST PLAYERS FOCUS
* Hou Hsiao-Hsien handed Kurosawa award from Tokyo Fest
* Savannah Film Festival honors Lumet and Falk
* Michael Ryan re elected | | | |