THE FBI BLEW UP MY ICE SKATES played to rave reviews at the February 2018 FEMALE Feedback Film Festival in Los Angeles. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Sara Zia Ebrahimi: This film is based on a true story that happened to one of my (Sara’s) cousins. When she told me the… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Sara Zia Ebrahimi (THE FBI BLEW UP MY ICE SKATES)
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Interview with Festival Director Hermoine Macura (WORLD OF WOMEN FILM FAIR MIDDLE EAST)
Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
The World of Women’s Cinema – WOW Film Fair Middle East is the first women’s short film fair that promotes and awards the talents of women directors, producers, writers, editors and cinematographers in the film industry internationally. It is an event that offers emerging and established filmmakers the opportunity…
Interview with Festival Director Jef Gray (The International Peace & Film Festival (IPFF))
Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
The International Peace & Film Festival (IPFF) combines the excitement of independent film with the goodwill of cultural exchange. The impact of blending a peace and film festival brings numerous benefits to audiences through the diversity of talent in cinematic art, fashion, performance and diplomatic representation. IPFF is held…
Interview with Festival Executive Director Steffanie Finn (WINTER FILM AWARDS INDIE FILM FESTIVAL)
Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
New York City’s Winter Film Awards (WFA) is a volunteer-run and operated celebration of the diversity of local and international film-making. Our Mission is to recognize excellence in cinema and to promote learning and artistic expression for people at all stages of their artistic careers with a focus on…
Interview with Artistic Director Maeve McGrath (KERRY FILM FESTIVAL)
Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
KFF is renowned for celebrating the work of young filmmaking talent through a well established and lively short film competition that has been supported and endorsed by luminaries from the world of film such as Cillian Murphy, director Paul Greengrass, Jeremy Irons, Liam Neeson, and Gabriel Byrne. Over the…
Interview with Festival Director Gabriel Muelle (Bogotá Music Video Festival)
Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
ENG: The purpose of the Bogotá Music Video Festival is to celebrate the art of music videos, the joy of music and the passion for filmmaking. We bring the music video art to different screens around Bogotá and top that with live music, exhibitions and academic and industry events.…
Interview with Festival Director Christopher Rohde (Mirror Mountain Film Festival)
Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
Mirror Mountain Film Festival brings the best in independent and alternative cinema to Canada’s capital. Mirror Mountain is an inclusive festival that welcomes all types of films and all types of people to share in the collective cinema experience. In addition to film screenings, our festival features live performances, parties,…
Interview with Festival Director Kyia Clayton (The Tasmanian eco Film Festival)
Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
The Tasmanian eco Film Festival – TeFF was created and founded in 2015 by Kyia Clayton, in Hobart Tasmania. Kyia noticed that most environmental film festivals and film screenings had a deeply “Green” political slant. Having family members that voted Liberal but cared deeply about the natural world she decided…
Interview with Festival Director David W. King (FLATHEAD INTERNATIONAL CINEMAFEST (FLIC))
Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
Flathead Lake International Cinemafest (FLIC), runs the weekend of January 26-28, 2018. Website: http://www.flicpolson.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlatheadLakeInternationalCinemafest/ Matthew Toffolo: What is your Film Festival succeeding at doing for filmmakers? David W. King: FLIC is giving professional-grade and novice filmmakers a venue at which to present their work. A smaller festival like…
HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: February 2018 FEMALE/COMEDY FEEDBACK Film Festival
Originally posted on Los Angeles feedback film festival:
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: GF BEST PERFORMANCES: THE FUTURE RICHARD DENISONS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: PAPER PALACES BEST MUSIC: MADEIRA Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: THE CRYING CHEF, 6min., USA, Comedy WATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE FUTURE RICHARD DENISONS, 16min, USA, Comedy/Time Travel WATCH Audience FEEDBACK FORGOTTEN FLORA, 5min.,…
