On the Passing of Mary Jane Coleman, Founder of Sinking Creek / NaFF
Mary Jane Coleman, Founder of Sinking Creek / Nashville Film Festival, Passes “Mary Jane Coleman continues to live on through Nashville Film Festival and its commitment to independent and innovative filmmaking,” says Sallie Mayne, Executive Director of NaFF, 2004-present. “Each year, we honor her for her passion and vision of the Sinking Creek Film Celebration with the COLEMAN SINKING CREEK AWARD, proudly given to a director whose work personifies the spirit and history of the festival. We are incredibly grateful to build on such ...
Film-Com The 20 Finalists
Official Film Selections for Film-Com 2010 Angelo Pizzo, Nancy Bailey - "Union" Josh Weigel - "Butterfly Circus" - Inspirational Drama Buzz Mclaughlin - "Someplace Like America" - Drama Jay Carl - "Mud Dog Blues" - Drama Tim Mathews - "Superstar" - Satire Bob Pondillo - "My Name Is Wallace" - Inspirational Drama Coke Sams and Clarke Gallivan - "The Dying Dinners" - Comedy Alejandro Saderman - "Bad Weed" - Drama Steve Taylor and Erick Goss - "Blue Like Jazz" Inspirational Comedy/Drama Tameron Hedge [w Steven Monroe & Donald Zuckerman] - "Spark of Faith" - Inspirational Chris St. Croix - "A Movie for Jonah" - Comedy / Drama Wes Pryor / ...
ARTICLE: RIDLEY SCOTT WORKING WITH YOUTUBE ON INNOVATIVE CONCEPT
Ridley Scott, YouTube prep for 'Life in a Day' -- Team with Kevin Macdonald to create 'user-generated' doc.. By Gregg Kilday, Hollywood Reporter Producer Ridley Scott and director Kevin Macdonald are joining forces with YouTube to create what is being dubbed "the first user-generated feature-length documentary." Titled "Life in a Day," the doc will incorporate footage shot on July 24 that is submitted by YouTube users from around the world. It will have its world premiere at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Macdonald, whose features ...
FilmNashville – Typical Paths of Distribution for an Indie Feature Film
Festival run, no distribution other than perhaps via internet / direct DVD sales [usually no soundtrack, other than perhaps via website] Direct to Retail DVD distribution [no theatrical release or television] [usually no soundtrack, unless bundled with DVD and/or sold via website] Direct to TV cable, DVD, and foreign [sometimes a soundtrack, depending upon strength of TV promotion] Four-walled, limited domestic theatrical release [self-distributed, renting out theatres] - this is often done by makers of art films, without much financial gain [usually no soundtrack, other than perhaps bundled with eventual DVD or via website] [NOTE: DEFINITION OF TERM: "P&A" - Prints & Advertising - ...
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NASHVILLE 48 HOUR FILM PROJECT COLLABORATORS – TOMORROWActors, crew, screenwriters, composers to meet Nashville 48 HFP teams on Saturday,...
NASHVILLE 48 HOUR FILM PROJECT COLLABORATORS MEETING – JULY 10
Actors, crew, screenwriters, composers to meet Nashville 48 HFP teams on Saturday,...
NASHVILLE 48 HOUR FILM PROJECT REGISTRATION OPENS
The 48 Hour Film Project returns to Nashville on Friday July 30, 2010.. Over...
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BELCOURT PRESENTS KUROSAWA SERIESOne of the greatest filmmakers in the history of cinema.. Kurosawa Centennial All...
NASHVILLE JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL SPECIAL SCREENING OF JOAN RIVERS DOC
NJFF presents one of the most hilarious films of the year.. JOAN RIVERS –...
IBFFN EXTENDED DEADLINE – JUNE 30
Final extension for festival focusing on diversity.. Works by student filmmakers...
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Kamera Sutra To Follow Film/TV Town Meeting & NashyScreenings of locally made films to be shown at 9:30 at the Belcourt.. Updates will be provided in coming bulletins. Kamera Sutra organizer, Drew Langer, may provide info at the Film/TV Town Meeting. Meanwhile, for more info go to http://kamerasutra.com/KameraSutra/Welcome.html Read More →
DoorPost 2009 Winners Announced – $100,000 First Prize
Inspiring film,"The Butterfly Circus" named this year’s winner.. After receiving thousands of online votes in addition to an evaluation by a panel of esteemed judges, the Doorpost Film Project announced this year’s winning films on Saturday, September 19 at Nashville’s Belcourt Theatre. The grand prize was awarded to Joshua... [Read more of this review]
Festively Local Seeks Filmmakers/s
Event to raise money for charities.. Festively Local is a three day camping festival featuring art, music and food from October 16,17,18th 2009 to benefit local charities with over 72 acts. (see website for details.) http://festivelylocal.com Anyone interested in filming this event please contact Karen Walasek at karen@festivelylocal.com Read More →
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