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The first annual Pioneertown International Film Festival is taking place the last weekend in August, 2021, in historic Pioneertown, CA.
MovieMaker surveys 13 directors from the 2019 Palm Springs ShortFest on the most difficult aspects of creating short films.
In the heart of Provo, Utah, FilmQuest 2017 took risks on films and filmmakers you’d least expect to thrive in…
Dishing out three Grand Awards, 167 Gold World Medals, 175 Silver World Medals, and 145 Bronze World Medals, New York…
It's no secret why moviemakers flocked to SENE Film, Music & Arts Festival 2017, where local talent is nurtured and…
San Diego Underground Film Festival 2017 found the three-year-old fest hitting its stride, with carefully curated shorts, live performances, and…
For this repeat-attending moviemaker, convivial, easygoing elegance defined the 2017 Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival.
Co-founder and executive director Josh Leake gave us a taste of what's to come at Portland Film Festival 2017, which…
Our inaugural list of The World's 15 Bloody Best Genre Fests will be your guide through the abyss of the…
While Utah may be best known for the Hollywood hullabaloo of Sundance in Park City, there is another festival not…
A thrill ran through our blood as we approached 2015’s Portland EcoFilm Festival. Last year’s festival transformed the way we…
50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee: A through C. Most of these festivals are a bit homier, edgier, more…
Buy local. Every Thursday for the next two months, we're going to be posting two interviews with some homegrown talent…
Festival Spotlight Friday: What's a Festival Worth? Identifying the benefits of fest participation to improve your ROI.
MovieMaker's Second Festival Spotlight is another east coast staple, FirstGlance Film Festival Philadelphia. FirstGlance has two homes (soon to be…
This week’s Festival Spotlight goes to Queen’s World Film Festival—a fest that has seen it all. QWFF has bounced back…
MovieMaker's latest dispatch from the Toronto International Film Festival 2013, courtesy of Jeff Meyers. On Day Three, our intrepid correspondent…
MovieMaker has been running the “Top 25 Coolest Film Festivals” contest. Vote for the most humane, green, save-the-world Environmental/Social Cause…
As its name suggests, the recently re-launched KahBang Film Festival is boldly shaking up the traditional festival format.
The Los Angeles Film Festival started off June 13 with the North American premiere of I’m So Excited, a comedy…
With its impressive pedigree and thought-provoking line-up, Focus Forward is quickly emerging as one of the best online documentary showcases
It’s natural to have high expectations when you’re looking forward to a first-time experience. We spent weeks reveling in excitement
In this fourth episode, MovieMaker sits down with director Chad Hartigan and stars Paul Eenhoorn and Richmond Arquette of the
In this third episode, MovieMaker sits down with director Liz Garcia of the much anticipated film the Lifeguard, starring Kristen…