film festivals

Newark Film Festival 2009

The Newark Film Festival gives residents of the area, a chance to see indie and classic films on the big screen. Founded by Barry Schlecker, the festival is meant to spread quality film further into the region. The event will take place at Cinema Center 3 in Newark, Delaware, from September 10-17, 2009 and then ….

First Annual Louisville International Festival of Film

Louisville’s International Festival of Film aims to be a must-attend event on the festival circuit, and is well-situated considering the region’s impressive contribution to Hollywood over the years. The festival is committed to screening artistic films not generally presented through commercial venues, giving independent filmmakers a place to showcase their work. The proceeds of the ….

Black Swamp International Film Festival 2009

The Black Swamp International Film Festival is a celebration of cinema that was established to offer storytellers an opportunity to display their talents in a world-class, state-of-the-art theater. The festival supports the international community of filmmakers who approach their art with heart, and aims to educate, inspire, and provide networking and exhibition opportunities to artists. ….

The Graves Joins the After Dark Horrorfest 8 Films to Die For lineup for 2010

The first addition to After Dark Horrorfest4 was announced today by After Dark Films’ CEO Courtney Solomon. The After Dark Horrorfest will take place January 29, 2010. The new title joining the 8 Films to Die For lineup is The Graves, written and directed by Brian Pulido. Pulido, a well known comic book writer and ….

4th Annual Redemptive Film Festival

The Redemptive Film Festival is an international film festival aimed at providing a forum for filmmakers to showcase and be rewarded for their work on themes that depict the redemptive purposes of God, either through human beings or supernatural occurrences; and to participate in the process of redeeming and empowering victims of modern day slavery. ….

First Annual Hamilton Film Festival

Slater Brothers Entertainment announced an annual film festival in Hamilton, New York, that will debut this summer. The announcement was made as the brothers prepare to bring a piece of Hollywood back via their Slater Brothers Entertainment brand to the area they grew up in and so fondly remember. The trio of brothers recently formed ….

Locarno Film Festival 2009

Throughout its 62 year history, the Locarno International Film Festival has occupied a unique position in the landscape of the major film festivals. Every August, approximately 180,000 cinephiles, 1,100 journalists and 3,400 professionals converge on the small Swiss-Italian town of Locarno, right in the heart of Europe, which becomes the world capital of auteur cinema ….

15th Annual Cucalorus Film Festival

The Cucalorus Film Festival offers a laid-back environment and presents over 130 shorts, features and documentaries from around the world. True to its independent and rebellious style, the Festival throws in a dose of the unexpected with inspired happenings like Dance-a-lorus, a merging of film and dance; a Blue Velvet locations tour in honor of ….

Indie Fest USA International Film Festival 2009

Indie Fest USA International Film Festival offers the exciting opportunity to meet the filmmakers, directors, producers, cinematographers and celebrities eager to share with you their work and provide an exclusive inside look at the motion picture industry through the presentation of an annual, multi-day festival in which independent films submitted from throughout the world are ….

IndieFest 2009

IndieFest is a family-oriented event that features independent features, shorts, documentaries and student films of all genres, and takes place in Central Florida, one of the world’s most visited tourist destinations. A closed-street festival taking place in the Disney-developed community of Celebration, IndieFest presents over 75 screenings and four gala premieres, along with a film ….

First Annual Maelstrom International Fantastic Film Festival

MIFFF produces the Maelstrom International Fantastic Film Festival, the premier Pacific Northwest weekend long event devoted towards independent and international genre film making. The event was created to offer exposure to films that traditionally are overlooked by the festival circuit from genres including animation, fantasy, horror, and science fiction. The festival will feature an amazing ….

Chashama Film Festival 2009

The Chashama Film Festival is dedicated to cultivating a better understanding of various cultures. By screening films that voice diverse opinions and present global views, the festival hopes to move the world one step further from disassociation in the direction of a unified whole. Its goal is to not only push boundaries, but to erase ….

Fifth Annual La Femme Film Festival

The La Femme Film Festival is devoted to boosting the profile and careers of female filmmakers, producers, writers and on-screen talent. The festival’s mission is to screen films made by women for a world audience, as well as support and nurture the careers of women in the entertainment industry through screenings of narrative and documentary ….

International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival 2009

Presented by the Phoenix Film Foundation, the International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival is one of the Southwest’s preeminent genre film festivals. The Festival boasts an dedicated fan following, with its thrilling program of competition, showcase, and studio horror and sci-fi films. The aim of the event is to organize an exciting program that creates ….