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Film Festivals Reviewed

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On the same day that the Cannes Film Festival announced its official program, the Tribeca Film Festival lifts off this evening in its most ambitious to date. The Festival, which is presenting its...
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By Rob Goald with additional reporting by Jeremy Taylor And Carlos Rojas SUNDANCE 08 TOP TEN Trouble the Water Frozen River Ballast Man on a Wire American Teen Fields of Fuel ...
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Interviews

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Tina Fey and Amy Poehler—"Saturday Night Live" veterans and sketch comedy masters—are poised to challenge producer/writer/director Judd Apatow's hegemony on R-rated comedy as stars of "Baby...
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Of the many surprises at this year's Sundance Film Festival, one of the most charming was a little doc called "Young@Heart." Filmed over a several months' rehearsal period leading up to a concert...
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Awards Watch

article thumbnailINTERNATIONAL GOLDEN TULIP COMPETITION The International Jury of the 27th International Istanbul Film Festival presided over by Michael Ballhaus and composed of Joan Dupont, Selim Eyüboğlu;...
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Movies That Matter

article thumbnail FFT MOVIES THAT MATTER SUNDANCE 2007 INTERVIEW: DIRECTOR DANIEL GORDON AND CO-PRODUCER NICOLAS BONNER - PART 1 MOVIE: CROSSING THE LINE [ WORLD CINEMA COMPETITION: DOCUMENTARY...
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Documentary Dossier

article thumbnailMaryland’s Silver Spring sprang to life June 12-17--and even tacked on an extra day—as Silverdocs AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival unspooled 100 films from 42 countries. According to...
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Legal Matters

MAKE THE DEAL- 10 GUIDING PRINCIPLES By Harris Tulchin & Gunnar Erickson - May 1, 2004 Prominent...
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Film Reviews

article thumbnailShine A Light Directed by Martin Scorsese Paramount Classics Release Opens Nationwide April 4th 2008 The World’s Greatest Rock ‘n’ Roll Band met The World’s Greatest Director with...
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World Cinema

article thumbnailNew York City has had a love affair with French film for more than 75 years. From the silent film era to today’s Gallic gems, French films are consistently the highest audience attractions and...
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Book Reviews

article thumbnailBOOK REVIEW: “The Shut Up and Shoot Documentary Guide” By Anthony Q. Artis Focal Press ISBN: 978-0-240-80935-9 2008
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Press Releases

article thumbnailROLLING ROADSHOW TOUR TO PAY TRIBUTE TO SERGIO LEONE 'DOLLARS' TRILOGY WITH SPECIAL SCREENINGS IN SOUTHERN SPAIN PRESENTED BY THE MGM CHANNEL AND TEUVE June 6-8 Event in Almeria, Spain Marks...
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Latest

article thumbnailThe theme of NAB Show 2008 was content coming to life and there was ample evidence of that as The Las Vegas Convention Center welcomed well over 110,000 attendees. The largest convention center...
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Technology

article thumbnailHigh Def ExpoDefining the CommunityNovember 7-8, 2007The Burbank MarriottBurbank, California HDExpo produced another successful industry event focusing on technical vendors displaying important new...
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In Memoriam

article thumbnailLongtime Hollywood agent, producer and studio mogul Guy McElwaine, 71, died at 5:15 AM this morning, April 3rd, 2008.
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Film Schools

article thumbnailFull Sail’s Bachelor of Science Film Degree Program covers the entire filmmaking experience, as you work with students united by their love of movies. Over the course of 21 months, our experienced,...
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Film Commissions

article thumbnail The 5th Annual Tupelo Film Festival will be held May 15-17, 2008 at the historic Lyric Theatre downtown Tupelo, Mississippi. The festival is known for its friendly hospitality and offers a great...
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Film New York

article thumbnailSaturday, April 26-------Back in the mid 1990s, a party promoter named Michael Schmidt had a novel idea: drag queens dumping the lipsynching routine to sing rock and roll live onstage. No one knew...
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