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Sundance Jan. 18-28 in Park City, Utah
Offscreen at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival: Panels and Events
American Animals will have its world premiere at Sundance
Canon Creative Studio at Sundance Film Festival

Seventeen IFP-supported projects hit Park City as the 2018 Sundance Film Festival begins next week

WHITE FANG will receive its World Premiere at SUNDANCE 2018!

EFP grants Film Sales Support for 9 European films at the Sundance Film Festival 2018


Global Content Bazar January 19 - 20 Mumbai
Global Content Bazar 2018 returns this january

As the creators of the 25-year-old, highly successful Broadcast India Show, Saicom Trade Fairs & Exhibitons Pvt. Ltd invites you to take the plunge into the 2nd edition of their latest venture - Global Content Bazar 2018.
Coming January 2018, the island city of Mumbai will welcome a brand-new content marketplace positioned at the very heart of India's multi-billion dollar entertainment industry. The 2nd edition Global Content Bazaar signals the arrival of a new platform for content innovators to pitch and showcase their work to potential buyers, sellers and distributors and also participate in a collaboration between different yet innately related aspects of entertainment technology that are pivotal in the creation of content for films, television, new media, mobile, gaming, radio and lots more.
Global Content Bazar 2018 will be inaugurated by Minister of Culture and Sports, Government of Maharashtra

Global Content Bazar is an international market for the content industry in India

> AWARDS WATCH
Nominations Announced for the 12th Asian Film Awards

Cinema Tropical Awards Select Brazilian Film ARABIA as the Best Latin American Film of the Year

The Eda Awards, the women have voted

le Palmarès de la 9ème édition du Festival des Arcs

75th Awards Ceremony for the Golden Globes : Black is the new red

The Capri Awards

> PARTNERS FESTIVAL NEWS
Future Femme Festival May 10 – 13, 2018
January 25, 2018 Regular Deadline
March 31, 2018 Late Deadline I May 1, 2018 Extended Deadline
Anyone who identifies as a Future Femme may enter.
Does your movie: elevate future femme perspectives, support the advancement of future femme talent, and empower future femmes through cinema?
Enter now: FutureFemmeFest via Film Freeway. Take 50% your entry with this code filmfestivalscomff
Future Femme Fest is a celebration of cinema. We bring the film festival experience to you via live competitions and our streaming partners.
The Future Femme Short Film Fest begins its UK tour in May 2018.
Finalists & winners will have the chance to find an audience at 8 live events throughout the UK.
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The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (April 26 – 29, 2018) is calling for your film

Regular Deadline I January 8, 2018
Voted one of the top 50 Film Festivals worth the Submission Fee in 2016 AND 2017 by MovieMaker Magazine, the Julien Dubuque International Film Festival acknowledges emerging filmmakers from around the world, with a strong emphasis on discovering and encouraging new talent. In recognition of the time and talent of the independent filmmaker, awarding over $40,000 in cash and benefits, including a $10,000 Best of the Fest award.
Over $40,000 in cash and benefits to be awarded**
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NYC Independent Film Festival 2018
May 7 - May 13, 2018
January 31, 2018 Extended Deadline I
NYC Independent Film Festival is a celebration of the true independent filmmaker, documentaries, short and feature-length films, music videos, and animation. Whether a submission is comedic, dramatic, or something in between, The NYC Indie film Fest is eager to embrace fresh ideas and storytelling.
The festival aims to discover the Artist Filmmaker, showcasing them to the entertainment industry and the NYC public. All NYC Indie screenings take place in the historic center of NYC, Time Square which is the perfect home for an event geared toward creating incredible opportunities for independent voices.
NYC Indie Film Festival honors the Best in Category which includes Best Narrative Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short Documentary, Best Short Narrative, Best Super Short, Best Music Video, as well as Best Director and Best Screenplay.
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Sonoma International FilmFestival
March 21 – 25, 2018
January 29, 2018 Extended Deadline I
Submissions for 2018 Sonoma International FilmFestival (March 21-25, 2018) open on August 1, 2017.
Acceptances will be sent out by email in early February, 2018. Please do not contact office before that date.
Thank you to all of our filmmakers for submitting your creative work to us. We had an unprecedented number of great films in 2017 and look forward to seeing all the submissions for the upcoming 21st SIFF.
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2018 WORLDFEST-HOUSTON April 20 - 29, 2018 calling for entries
PARTNER FESTIVAL WITH FILMFESTIVALS.COM
Entries Open August 15th. The EarlyBird Deadline is November 15th and the Main Entry Deadline is December 15th. These are "Postmark By Deadlines". If you enter Online by the January 15th Late/Final Deadline and we receive the physical entry by January 31st, your entry will still be reviewed by our judges. Due to popular demand, we have extended the Final Brick Wall Deadline to January 31st, online!
The 2018 Annual WorldFest-Houston International Film & Video Festival is now open for entries! Info on All Winners info is submitted to Seoul, Korea ~ Concorto, Italy & the USAFilmFestival, Dallas at no extra cost!
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New Media Film Festival
June 12 -14, 2018
Announcing - JEFF BRIDGES Legendary Actor & Producer of upcoming documentary "Living in Futures Past" 2018 Recipient of the Socially Responsible Conservationist Award at the New Media Film Festival Opening Night, June 16, 2018*
Celebrate - Collaborate - Creative Technology & Story
NEW VIBE
New Venue James Bridges Theater - Los Angeles CA
New Website - www.NewMediaFilmFestival.com
NEW DATES
Saturday & Sunday June 16-17 2018
12:30pm - 10:30pm
New Media Film Festival intersects the interactivity of new technologies & formats for Media & Cinema which exemplify the power of the cinematic arts to inspire and transform. A festival where we Honor Stories Worth Telling that are created by people of All Ages-All Cultures-All Media.
Each entry is considered for Screening in a state of the art theatre, The Landmark, owned by Mark Cuban and/or Competition and/or Distribution $45,000.00 in Awards will be given out. Each programmed content is in consideration for a Best of Category, Audience & Grand Prize Award.
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SCIFI WORLD
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ECO CALLING
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ANIMATION CALLING
MIAFF 5th edition wants your hot new animation films for 2018
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> FILMS FOCUS
Moonlight Screening of the documentary TAKE EVERY WAVE: The Life of Laird Hamilton

Hearts Beat Loud Closing Sundance film

new Year's news from Bombay: Big star Bollywood film to be shot in Israel

New Year's in Bombay Day three, my button works
India: The Padmavati controversy updates.
Yearend News from Bombay

Baron Noir French series presented in 8 parts

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CHIMERA by Maurice Haeems USA India Thriller Science Fiction 79 minutes
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A brilliant but disturbed scientist decides to freeze his children alive, while he races against time to cure their deadly genetic disease by unlocking the secret of immortality encoded within the DNA of the Turritopsis jellyfish.

LIVING AMONG US by Brian Metcalf - Vampire Found Footage Thriller Ocober 2017 80 minutes
A family of Vampires hire some filmmakers to bring their story to the world with devastating results. STARRING: John Heard (Home Alone), Esmé Bianco (Game of Thrones), Thomas Ian Nicholas (American Pie), William Sadler (Iron Man 3), Andrew Keegan (10 Things I Hate About You).
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LIVING IN THE FUTURES PAST by Susan Kucera, A documentary presented by Jeff Bridges.
USA October 2017 - 83 minutes
Academy Award Winner, Jeff Bridges presents this beautifully photographed tour de force of original thinking on who we are and the environmental challenges we face. Jeff, alongside prominent scientists and authors, weave evolution, emergence, entropy, dark ecology, and what some are calling the end of nature, into a story that helps us understand our place among the species of Earth’s household. The film upends our way of thinking and provides original insights into our subconscious motivations, the unintended consequences, what to do about our fossil slaves, and how our fundamental animal nature influences our future as Humankind.
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DEAD ON ARRIVAL D.O.A. by Stephen Sepher - Thriller - USA - June 2017 - 96 minutes
Emmy nominated Billy Flynn stars in an ensemble cast as Sam Collins, a pharmaceutical sales rep who visits a small town in Louisiana to close the business deal of a lifetime. He finds himself in a dark world of sex, corruption and murder as he is poisoned with no antidote to save his life. Desperate for answers, with less than 24 hours to live, Sam turns to a local girl Jesse. Their path leads to a voodoo priestess who only confirms Sam's doomed fate. On the run, caught in a deadly vertigo with no one to trust, Sam and Jesse find themselves running from police detectives, the Mob and a dirty sheriff who wants him dead.
Inspired by the 1950 classic noir thriller D.O.A.
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THE EVIL WITHIN by late Andrew Getty
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Winner in Houston WorldFest and Fantasporto
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The Unwilling by Oscar nominee Jonathan Heap
Evil is inside
6 family members gather for the reading of a will. It comes with a mysterious box. Who will leave alive?
Starring David Lipper, Dina Meyer, Levy Tran, Austin Highsmith, Jake Thomas, Robert Rusler, Bree Williamson and Lance Henrickson.
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Revolution by Rob Stewart
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over 40 festival wins so far
Eco Documentary feature film by Rob Stewart April 2015, 82 minutes (Sharkwater)
Revolution is a film about changing the world. The true-life adventure of Rob Stewart, this follow-up to his acclaimed SHARKWATER (36 festival wins) documentary continues his remarkable journey; one that will take him through 15 countries over four years, and where he'll discover that it's not only sharks that are in grave danger -- it's humanity itself.
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> THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT
The Annapolis Film Festival announces this year’s festival theme Voices Strong. Minds Open.

Preview of SXSW to be held March 9-18, 2018 in Austin, Texas

The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced its dates and the festival’s affiliated

The Alliance Française French Film Festival, returns to Adelaide’s Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas from 22 March to 15 April 2018.
Here’s the Program for the 2018 Göteborg Film Festival!

10th Jaipur International Film Festival-JIFF 2018 opens


> PEOPLE ON OUR RADAR
Jane Alexander to Receive 2018 Sedona International Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award

Protagonist Pictures has appointed Isabelle Stewart as Head of Acquisitions

We are very happy to welcome Viennale new artistic director: Eva Sangiorgi

From IFP Executive Director Joana Vicente

Cucalorus seeks is recruiting the Development Director for the Festival
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Les nominations aux Prix Lumière de la presse étrangère à Paris
LE FESTIVAL D'HUMOUR DE PARIS fête les 40 ans du film Les Bronzés le 17 janvier au Grand Rex
L’équipe du FID nous fait part du décès de Paul Otchakovsky-Laurens, son Président
