Category: Festivals
Realness Institute unveils next cohort of Southern Africa-Locarno Industry Academy (exclusive)
African filmmaking agency Realness Institute has set the six African filmmaking professionals, spanning festivals, acquisitions and exhibition, [...]
Sur Rodney (Sur), Columbia Gaza Solidarity Camp & Phranc Docs Secure Support Of Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Fest’s RE:Focus Fund
EXCLUSIVE: Inside Out, the Toronto based organization that leads Canada’s largest 2SLGBTQ+ film festival, has revealed the 2024 recipients o [...]
Celebrating Creative Visions: ElGouna Film Festival’s CineGouna Platform Awards Over $400,000 to 21 Film Projects
The CineGouna Platform, an initiative by the ElGouna Film Festival to support Arab film projects in development and post-production stages, has announ [...]
Minerva TVCO takes on sales for Greek refugee drama ‘Utopolis’ (exclusive)
Italy’s Minerva TVCO has acquired international sales rights to Greek drama Utopolis, directed by Vladimir Subotic, which world premeries tomorr [...]
A Deep Dive into ‘The White Dress’: Insights from the Gouna Film Festival’s Exclusive Panel
The seventh edition of the Gouna Film Festival featured an exclusive panel on Thursday discussing the Egyptian film The White Dress, bringing together [...]
Film Restoration: A New Vision for Preserving Cinematic Heritage at Gouna Film Festival
As part of the seventh day of the Gouna Film Festival’s seventh edition, an insightful panel discussion titled “Film Restoration: A New Vision” was he [...]
Picturehouse Cinemas founder Lyn Goleby rejoins the company as interim executive chair (exclusive)
Picturehouse Cinemas founder Lyn Goleby has rejoined the company in the part-time senior role of interim executive chair.
Beginning with immedia [...]
Former top exhibition sector lobbyists unveil digital marketplace to boost theatrical supply
Citing a need to boost the supply line to the challenged exhibition sector, a trio of former top lobbyists has announced a data-driven, digital [...]
Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige: A Dialogue on Art, Memory, and the Challenges of Lebanese Cinema
The El Gouna Film Festival 2024 #GFF24 hosted a compelling panel discussion featuring acclaimed Lebanese filmmakers Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Jorei [...]
Festival In Focus: The American French Film Festival Chiefs Talk Comeback Edition & Ambitions To Be “A Gateway To The Oscars Race For French Films”
The American French Film Festival has long been considered the premiere U.S. event for launching French film and television content to America [...]