The Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, the premier venue for nonfiction film in the American West, is seeking submissions for its sixth annual event. From February 13-22, 2009 the festival will screen 100 films, including world and U.S. premieres, classics, rare and experimental works. The competitive event is open to non-fiction films and videos of [...]
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The Coney Island Film Festival is open to filmmakers working in ALL GENRES, SUBJECTS AND FORMATS. The festival jury will present awards to films and videos selected as best in these categories: Feature, Short, Documentary Feature, Documentary Short, Experimental, Silent Film, Animation, Music Video and “Made in Coney Island”. Extended late deadline: July 3, 2008. [...]
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Tia Lessin and Carl Deal, Directors and Producers Zeitgeist films has announced that they will release Trouble the Water for theatrical distribution beginning in August. Trouble the Water opens the day before Katrina makes landfall, just blocks away from the French Quarter but far from the New Orleans that tourists know. Kimberly Rivers Roberts is [...]
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The Sundance Documentary Fund is a key program of the Documentary Film Program, dedicated to supporting U.S. and international documentary films that focus on current human rights issues, freedom of expression, social justice, civil liberties, and exploring critical issues of our time. The Documentary Fund was established at Sundance Institute in 2002 with a gift [...]
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TONIGHT! | THURSDAY, JUNE 12 7:30PM Regal Arbor Cinema (9828 Great Hills Trail) FREE for AFF Members, $4 Public *Filmmakers Steve Metze & Don Swaynos in attendance (Documentary filmmaker Steve Metze – who taught Radio-Television-Film undergraduates at UT from 1997-2004 before he was deployed & Don Swaynos – a local screenwriter, director, and editor) Click [...]
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Trinidad is set to premiere in competition at the Los Angeles Film Festival, June 2008. Dir. by PJ Raval and Jay Hodges DP. PJ Raval Ed. Kyle Henry TRINIDAD uncovers Trinidad, Colorado’s transformation from Wild West outpost to “sex change capital of the world,” and follows three transgender women who may steer the rural ranching [...]
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FOR OPEN CALL, ITVS IS LOOKING FOR: * Single programs of standard broadcast length (56:40 or 26:40). In rare cases, when a filmmaker’s skills, subject and story structure warrant it, ITVS will consider programs at feature lengths. * Works-in-progress (for non-fiction submissions) * Programs that can be completed within one year of contract * Please [...]
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