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December 18, 2023
Adrian Perez, founder of the Lonely Wolf International Film Festival, is elated to announce the final additions to its 2023
Climax Critics Awards Announced
November 15, 2022
The Climax Critics Awards, based out of Madrid, Spain, announced its award winners following an ambitious art "vexhibition."
50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2022
April 19, 2022
Our annual list of 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2022 considers how much the festival will boost…
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March 17, 2022
Returning for its 5th edition, Locarno in Los Angeles programs a selection of the larger Swiss Locarno Film Festival for…
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January 20, 2022
Don’t call Sundance 2022 virtual.“I don't like saying ‘virtual’ because there's nothing unreal about it,” fest director Tabitha Jackson said…
Angel Film Awards Monaco International Film Festival
December 1, 2021
The 2021 Angel Film Awards Monaco International Film Festival is taking place online this year due to COVID-19 precautions.
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October 23, 2021
A recent NFMLA event celebrated documentary filmmaking with stories of empowerment, confinement vs. expansiveness, trans identity and more
Michelle Hernandez, director of "Douk"
September 3, 2021
Stories of an inspiring drag queen, a dying teenager and a hard-of-hearing dancer loomed large at a recent NFMLA celebration of…
Sundance Film Festival in person 2022
May 22, 2021
The Sundance Film Festival will return in-person as well as online in 2022, the festival announced Thursday, in another mark of
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April 29, 2021
Micheaux Film Festival is the first film festival in Los Angeles to take place in person since the pandemic shutdown…
NFMLA film festival filmmakers
December 9, 2020
An American Muslim teenager changes clothes and a man interviews with an ICE agent in a NFMLA festival focused on…
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December 1, 2020
A recent NFMLA festival highlighted Asian and Asian-American directors, as well as a feature film from promising writer-director, Victor Neumark.
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October 13, 2020
An NFMLA Virtual Film Festival celebrated female talent in front of and behind the camera, with stories of a political…
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April 30, 2020
We’re writing this year’s list of 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in relative isolation, not knowing when large…
Online Film Festival dos and don'ts Oxford anacronte
April 28, 2020
If you're going to watch — or host — an online film festival, you'll want to be conscious of these…
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February 1, 2020
A New Filmmakers Los Angeles film festival celerated short films against ageism. The NFMLA films promoted wisdom and nostalgia.
NFMLA Filmmakers Festival
January 30, 2020
New Filmmakers Los Angeles celebrates Lebanese, Arab and Dutch cinema in partnership with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and…
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December 1, 2019
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles  (NFMLA) hosted “InFocus: Native Cinema” with support from UCLA’s American Indian Studies Center and the LA Skins…
August 14, 2019
The Nordic International Film Festival founders give insight into the creation of this unique festival and a preview of what…
March 14, 2019
Auteur-driven programming, live music, and rich banana pudding feature at the Home of the Blues’ Indie Memphis Film Fest 2018.
February 21, 2019
This past fall, the largest city in Montana dove headfirst into the film festival scene with the inaugural Montana International…
April 30, 2018
MovieMaker has again joined forces with Austin Film Festival (AFF)—that rare forum where writers get as much glory as they…
March 7, 2018
In the heart of Provo, Utah, FilmQuest 2017 took risks on films and filmmakers you’d least expect to thrive in…
March 5, 2018
The 20th edition of Memphis' annual independent film festival celebrated the city's legendary cultural roots, while bringing to the screen…