Bay Area movie fans get treated to a wealth of film festivals, but one predated them all: the San Francisco International Film Festival. Founded in 1957, the late April event claims to be the longest-running film festival in the Americas. There have been some significant changes this year — the programming is truncated from 11 days to five and most screenings will take place in the Marina and Presidio — but the schedule still features standouts that will appeal to both casual filmgoers and...
Joana Vicente is stepping down as the CEO of the Sundance Institute, the nonprofit behind the annual Sundance Film Festival, after two and a half years. "She has been a true advocate for independent storytellers, and I know she will continue to positively impact this community," said Sundance Institute Board Chair Ebs Burnough in a statement released Friday. MONTRÉAL'S 'JUST FOR LAUGHS' FESTIVAL CANCELLED THIS YEAR AMID PARENT COMPANY'S BID TO AVOID BANKRUPTCY Vicente oversaw some of the...
The event will make Chicago the first U.S. city to host a Sundance film and artist event outside of Park City, Utah, the home for the well-known annual Sundance Film Festival.
CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — The Desertscape International Film Festival is back for its sixth year in St. George. This celebration of independent cinema features over 40 films – both shorts and features – from all around the world. Multiple countries and genres will be represented, and the jam-packed schedule promises something for everyone. This year’s edition of […]
This weekend is the Oregon Short Film festival at the Clinton Street theater showcasing the work of
Festival ran from March 15-20 // The Niigata International Animation Film Festival honored Mari Okada and MAPPA's original anime film Alice to Therese no Maboroshi
The day-by-day Lollapalooza 2024 lineup, featuring SZA, Tyler the Creator,
2024 festival will feature 300 films over 15 days, running from April 11 through 25.
Faith Kern and Charlie Edwins co-founded their movie-making production company, Band of Misfits, in 2021.
Moscow, Mar 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will host the Russian Film Festival from April 3 to 7, during which motion pictures by famous directors from that nation will be screened, Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova announced on Friday. The post Cuba to host Russian Film Festival in April first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Get ready for the best LGBTQ films to hit London, as BFI Flare returns this week. We sat down with programmer Grace Barber-Plentie
Apart from screenings, the Cinevesture International Film Festival seeks to connect filmmakers with investors.