East Doc Platform to Focus on “New Resistance”
The largest industry event dedicated to documentary filmmaking in Central and Eastern Europe reflects on the rise of populist regimes in the region and examines the options available for fighting...
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The EAST DOC PLATFORM, the largest event for documentary professionals in Central and Eastern Europe, takes place March 3-9, 2018. During the week-long event, Prague will host leading documentary...
View ArticleScreening February 24th - Fantasporto
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Fantasporto's show features a wide range of proposals from the science fiction fantasy "Glass Garden" by Shin Su-won (South Korea) to the "director's cut" of "Dream Demon" , by...
View ArticleFocus on Chimera first film on 2018 Fantasporto theme "Ethics" showing feb...
February 24th, 9:15 PM - Chimera Small auditoriumThe filmmakers are in town today to introduce the movie tonight and they brought T shirts and caps and a great bottle of Porto which will be drawn in a...
View ArticleTonight is your chance to win a bottle of Porto and Tshirts from Chimera :...
Chimera is at the centre of the Bio Ethics Forum and theme from Fantasporto ETHICS AND CINEMA FORUM at FANTASPORTO 2018 The film festival returns to Porto and to the Rivoli Theater in discovering the...
View ArticleScreening February 25th - Fantasporto
European premiere of Living Among Us intrdouced by the team and castVampires have just made themselves public! Now a group of documentarians have been granted access to spend some time with them and...
View ArticleNorth American sale of the sci-fi action film, OCCUPATION to Saban Films
Film Mode Entertainment’s OCCUPATION Slays Berlin with Sales, including North America to Saban Films Sci-Fi Action Epic Adventure Starring DAN EWING and TEMUERA MORRISON Makes International Screening...
View ArticleBerlin Awards: There's no disputing bad taste, especially in big film festivals.
By Alex DeleonFilms in International Competition were adjudicated by a Jury presided over by ace German director Tom Tykwer. There's no disputing bad taste, especially in big film festivals. Golden...
View ArticleHe Won't Get Far on Foot: Gus Van Sant's earnest biopic is a drain on the...
Joaquin Phoenix on wheels with philosophical AA guru in Gus Van Sant's excessively earnest biopicHe won't get far on Foot --- and this painful orgy of alcololic confessionalism by a quadriplegic...
View ArticleThe misery of the Human Condition is the Hallmark of films at Berlin 2018
by Alex Deleon 1. EVA: French, Isabelle Huppert stars in zig zag story of upper class middle aged hooker who mesmerizes handsome phony playwright half her age -- with a plot heavy vehicles could...
View ArticleScreening February 26th - Fantasporto
FEBRUARY 26 Grand Auditorium 14:00 - OFFICIAL COMPETITIVE SECTION OF FANTASTIC SHORTS-METHODS - 167 ' Reruns Face, 14'23 '', Hol / Fra / Bel Charon Luís Tinoco, 15'51 '', Esp Creature from the Lake...
View ArticleTwelve Films that sucked badly or not so badly at Berlin by Alex C. Deleon
by Alex C. Deleon 1. Badly. "Don't worry he won't get far on foot" -- cause he's in a wheelchait ..gettit? -- Ordeal to sit through. Not even painful, just a draggg ...Joaquin Phoenix sits it out...
View ArticleScreening February 27th - Fantasporto
Grand Auditorium 3:00 PM - The Charmer Milad Alami - 102 '- Denmark - Drama - SR - v.o.leg english / leg port ANTESTREIA The drama of immigrant integration in Europe has several faces. It is not...
View Article20th TDF: Doc Market-EDN
Doc Market will take place March 4 – 10, Warehouse C, Thessaloniki Port The International Doc Market, introduced in 1999, will be held in Warehouse C at the Thessaloniki Port, providing a substantial...
View ArticleLine up of 180 feature and 48 short documentary films at 20th Thessaloniki...
20th THESSALONIKI DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL [2-11/3/2018] Line-up, Juries and Sidebar events The 20th anniversary edition of the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival presents approximately 180 feature and 48...
View ArticleCinema in Europe - three new free market intelligence reports from the...
Cinema in Europe Our latest free market intelligence! Films on TV: Origin, age and circulation - 2017 edition. This report gives a revealing analysis of films programmed by a sample of European TV...
View ArticleSpotlight on films showing Fantasporto february 28
Films from the Philippines, Egypt and Canada, European or international screenings mark the schedule of this Wednesday at the Grand Auditorium of Rivoli, with themes ranging from dramatic comedy to...
View ArticleScreening February 28th - Fantasporto
Grand Auditorium 15:00 - Bhoy Intsik Boy Inside Joel Lamangan - 107'- Philippines- Drama- SR - v.o.leg english / leg port - INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE Coming from the Philippines, a powerful example of...
View ArticleScreening March 1st - Fantasporto
Films from three continents (Philippines, Hungary, Portugal, Mexico and a Estonian / Netherlands / Poland co-production) are among the alternatives that the program of the 38th Fantasporto - Porto...
View ArticleThe Hong Kong - Asia Film Financing Forum Announces Seven Shortlisted...
The 16th Hong Kong - Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) today unveiled the shortlisted projects of Operation Greenlight, a pitch session to connect Hong Kong filmmakers with a wide range of potential...
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