YouTube selects 10 shorts films for Venice Fest

Bernardo Bertolucci to Head International Jury at Venice Fest

The 72-year-old director behind "The Last Emperor" and "Last Tango in Paris" previously chaired the Venice jury that awarded the Golden Lion to Jean-Luc Godard 30 years ago.    

hollywoodreporter.com (15 days ago)

Cannes: James Gray on 'The Immigrant,' Marion Cotillard and Returning to the Fest (Q&A)

Cannes keeps inviting him back, but the director admits a fondness for Venice, confesses he didn’t know Marion Cotillard’s films and advises travelers to never check their luggage.    

hollywoodreporter.com (2 days ago)

Abe Schwartz: LA Comedy Shorts Film Fesitval Is Hilarious, Worth the Time

I attended LA Comedy Shorts Film Festival recently, and while I had zero expectations heading in, it turned out to be one of my most enjoyable film festival experiences in a while. Held at Downtown Independent Theater and Hilton Doubletree nearby, the festival is a mix of short comedy film screenings, timely panel discussions with comedic talent and business-minded experts,...

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Cannes: Forecast of Palme d'Or Race at Mid-Point of Fest (Analysis)

THR's awards analyst weighs in on the films that have already screened, and the highlights of the rest of the fest.

hollywoodreporter.com (4 days ago)

No crowd control concerns at Venice Italian fest

heraldtribune.com (3 months and 2 days ago)

Portland Children's Film Festival selects 28 student films

In all, 49 films produced by160 Portland area students were submitted to the festival for consideration.

pressherald.com (1 month and 27 days ago)

Wine and food fest on Friday for Venice-Nokomis Rotary

heraldtribune.com (2 months and 7 days ago)

The Real to Reel Insider: Short films

This week for your inside look into the Real to Reel International Film Festival, I’ll be talking about “shorts” – films that can last anywhere from three minutes to almost half an hour.

shelbystar.com (8 days ago)

Rose City Shorts film festival set Saturday in Norwich

Short films are often a stepping-stone toward the goal of a feature length film. Scorcese, Spielberg and many other filmmakers started their careers making short films.

norwichbulletin.com (15 days ago)

Tips ‘Before’ Tribeca film fest

The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival kicks off today, running through April 28. With 89 feature films in competition this year, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the choices. Here are some of our suggestions for the best of the fest — many of them New York-centric. Check them out; founder...

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