All posts tagged "film festival"
Movie News
Sundance to Return In-Person and Online in 2022
May 22, 2021The Sundance Film Festival will return in-person as well as online in 2022, the festival announced Thursday,...
Movie News
How the Micheaux Film Festival Became Los Angeles’ First In-Person Fest Since COVID
April 29, 2021This weekend, the Micheaux International Film Festival will bring Los Angeles its first in-person, indoor film...
Festivals
NFMLA Shares Immigrant Stories of ICE Interviews and Changed Clothes in Latest Festival
December 9, 2020An American Muslim teenager changes clothes behind her family’s back, a man interviews with an ICE...
Movie News
NFMLA Spotlights Asian Filmmakers With Stories of God, Cats and Teleportation
December 1, 2020A young actor decides to turn into a cat after being mistreated by the world, a...
Festivals
NFMLA Showcases Female Cinema With 6 Jessicas, Best Friends at a Bar, and a Political Mom
October 13, 2020Two best friends put aside their religious convictions to go to the bar for the first...
Movie News
50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2020, Presented by FilmFreeway
April 30, 2020Film festivals give us inspiration, hope, and sometimes a huge break—things we could all use right...
Movie News
Online Film Festival Dos and Don’ts (Podcast)
April 28, 2020We’re in the golden age of online film festivals: For the first time, movie lovers can...
Movie News
Celebrate Anti-Ageism Films With NFMLA
February 1, 2020A queer teenager discovers her grandfather was once in love with another man, a devoted sister...
Movie News
NFMLA Celebrates Lebanese, Arab and Dutch Cinema in Partnership with The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
January 30, 2020A journey into the mind of an autistic protagonist navigating the world, a trip down memory...
Movie News
NFMLA Celebrates Indigenous Cinema During November 2019 Film Festival
December 1, 2019On November 16th, 2019, the NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) Film Festival hosted “InFocus: Native Cinema” with...
Festivals
Nordic International Film Festival 2019 Preview: What to Expect This Fall From The Largest Nordic Fest Outside of Europe
August 14, 2019As the largest Nordic festival outside of Europe, Nordic International Film Festival (NIFF) is “working towards...
Festivals
Fest Beat: Indie Memphis Showcases Auteur-Driven Programming, Live Music, and Rich Banana Pudding
March 14, 2019When you’re finishing a movie, the rest of the world fades into white noise. That doesn’t...
Festivals
Montana Int’l Film Festival 2018: Eclectic Curation and After-Hours Karaoke Make Year One as Natural as Nature Itself
February 21, 2019I’ve heard that Montana is a quest of sorts: beautiful in scope, yet full of potential...
Annual Lists
Austin Film Festival’s 25 Screenwriters to Watch in 2018, Presented by MovieMaker
April 30, 2018Screenwriters are the first to step forward when called upon to deliver their often thankless, solitary labor,...
Festivals
FilmQuest 2017: This Mormon Country Genre Fest Makes Every Outsider Feel at Home
March 7, 2018A piercing white patch of light trapped between pitch black sky, glowing ethereally against the silhouettes...
Festivals
Festival Wrap: Indie Memphis 2017 Celebrates 20 Years of Flavorful Cinema
March 5, 2018From the moment you arrive at the airport in Memphis, Tennessee, Elvis Presley follows you around...
Festivals
New York Festivals 2017: There’s A Prize For Everyone and Everything At This Awards Gala in Vegas
November 27, 2017The New York Festivals Awards take place during the annual National Broadcasting Convention (NAB) Show, held...
MM Guide 2018
SENE Film, Music & Arts Festival 2017: Giving Back and Paying It Forward in New England
November 27, 2017On a pleasant April evening in Warwick, Rhode Island, Alec Asten attended the opening night of...
Festivals
AFI Fest 2017 Wrap: Team MovieMaker’s Favorites From Another Characteristically Strong Showing
November 23, 2017Due to its placement in late Fall and the strength of its programming team, AFI Fest...
Festivals
San Diego Underground Film Festival 2017: Experimental Yet Accessible Work Populates This Quirky SoCal Fest
November 14, 2017Recognizing a void in Southern California for experimental and truly independent cinema, Ryan Betschart and Rachel...
Movie News
Martha’s Vineyard International Film Festival 2017: No Festival is an Island, Though This One Stands Apart
November 9, 2017Seven years ago, I attended Martha’s Vineyard International Film Festival with my first feature documentary, Beijing...
Festivals
Louisiana Film Prize: An Event Unlike Any Other, Offers $50K to Prove It
November 6, 2017Autographed photos line the walls of the small coffee shop inside the Hilton Hotel in Shreveport,...
Festivals
Portland Film Festival 2017 Preview: Co-Founder Josh Leake Teases Highlights, Diverse Programming, and More
October 29, 2017With this year’s edition of the Portland Film Festival kicking off tomorrow, we spoke with co-founder...
Festivals
Crested Butte Film Festival 2017: Strong Shorts, Doc Blocks, and Beer-Slinging Round Out This Rocky Mountain Hub
October 23, 2017I felt a bit jostled as I disembarked from the puddle-jumper out of Denver. The ride...
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