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Dates set for the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival
Source: Dates set for the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival
Source: Dates set for the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival
Dates set for the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival
Dates set for the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival
The 29th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is set to run for 10 days next year opening Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 at Roppongi Hills and concludes November 3rd. This year the festival expanded its screening venues to include three Shinjuku area theatres attracting 238,185 attendees.
Pictured above is last year’s 27th President of the Jury, James Gunn, writer and director of Guardians of the Galaxy. TIFF remains committed to bringing audiences the best filmmaking talent from around the world while serving as a nexus for cultural interaction between film and cinema lovers.
Tentative dates for film submissions will begin in mid-April 2016. For additional information or to make inquiries, please contact the TIFF Public Relations Division at Tel: +81-3-3553-4793 or email: tiff-pr2015@tiff-jp.net
Fashion model and television and film actress, Maki Horikita waves to her fans at TIFF.
Member of the boy band #ARASHI on the red carpet Opening Night at the 27th TIFF. The members act as special ambassadors for the festival
Newport Beach Film Festival Update
Newport Beach Film Festival Update
The 17th annual Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) is set for April 21st through April 28th, 2016. While the 8 day long festival featuring over 350 films and attracting over 55,000 visitors to Orange County may seem a little ways off, not so for filmmakers wanting to make a submission. The deadline is tomorrow, Friday, December 18, 2015 for Film Submissions.
Founded in 1999, NBFF prides itself on its lifestyle films and focuses on bringing the best local, national, international and critically acclaimed films to the Newport Beach community.
The program for this year includes:
Features Community Cinema
Shorts Environmental Film Series
Documentaries Family Film Series
Action Sports Series Music
Art, Architecture, and Design Series Music Video
Collegiate Showcase Youth Film Showcase
NBFF strives to bring the best in contemporary and classical filmmaking from around the world. In addition, the Festival stimulates interest and passion in film goers of all ages and backgrounds through its integration of local community and educational institutions to foster and develop an appreciation in the art of film.
Grace Tame with “45 Years” Charlotte Rampling
AFI AWARDS 2015
Source: AFI AWARDS 2015
AFI AWARDS 2015
The American Film Institute (AFI) has announced its recipients of The AFI Awards 2015: Honoring A Year Of Excellence.
Movies of the Year TV Programs of the Year
The Big Short The Americans
Bridge of Spies Better Call Saul
Carol Black-ish
Inside Out Empire
Mad Max: Fury Road Fargo
The Martian Game of Thrones
Room Homeland
Spotlight Master of None
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Mr. Robot
Straight Outta Compton Unreal
AFI SPECIAL AWARD
MAD MEN
The award is the only national honor for each creative team as a whole documenting the year’s most artistically and culturally significant films and television programming. AFI recognizes and celebrates the collaborative nature of the art form with its AFI Awards.
This year the iconic TV series, Mad Men, receives recognition for its contributions to America’s cultural legacy with an AFI Special Award.