Shecky's Girls Night Out Philadelphia will be a five-hour evening of dream shopping (up to 50 of this season's hottest emerging designers at up to 75% off retail price), endless complimentary cocktails, beauty treats, freebies, giveaways, and shecky's famous overstuffed goodie bags!
Enteries for the 4th abuja international film festival scheduled for the beautiful city of abuja are being accepted from filmmakers in the following genres - features, documentary, shorts, animations and experimental films. deadline for submission of entries is 30th june 2007 and film format could be dvcam, dv, hdv, 16mm, 35mm. screeners should be sent on vcd or dvd format before entries dealine. details of submission can be accessed from www.nffo.org or you could email info@nffo.org, abujaintfilmfest@nffo.org for more information.
The ANIMANIMA festival is a continuation of the tradition established by the national Festival of Animated Film, in the country that used to be called Yugoslavia when renowned Zagreb and Belgrade Schools were at their height. The animation festival hopes to promote productions from the region, Europe and other parts of the world. The festival's hopes are directed towards becoming part of the global animation network, offering a friendly hand to Zagreb, Annecy, Rio de Janeiro, Hiroshima and Ottawa.
The 11th Annual MadCat Film Festival seeks provocative and visionary films and videos directed or co-directed by women. Films can be of any length or genre and produced ANY year. MadCat is committed to showcasing work that challenges the use of sound and image and explores notions of visual storytelling. All subjects/topics will be considered. Early deadline is March 23, 2007, and the final deadline is May 21, 2007. For an entry form and more details go to www.madcatfilmfestival.org or call (415) 436-9523.
The 13th annual Rendez-Vous organized by TV France International will be held in Biarritz for the first time this year. The new venue for the Rendez-Vous, Le Bellevue Conference Center, will enable TV France International to double space for the exhibitors. Moreover, by choosing Biarritz, TV France International can continue to provide the same high-standards and friendly and warm atmosphere, in addition to keeping-up with marketplace growth. The number of participants increases continuously; more than 200 buyers and 54 French distributors and producers attended the event in 2006.
The 4th Annual Atlanta Underground Film Festival (AUFF) will showcase every genre of independent film from across the world during this celebration of the independent artist. AUFF is a forum where artists can thrive outside the mainstream arena. Creative artists who continuously break the boundaries of film, video, art and music are promoted through AUFF, so that they too may have a voice in a market that is typically saturated with commercial entertainment designed to satisfy the audience's expectations.
The IndyFilm Co-Op and CENEMA present the B Movie Celebration. This showcase of low budget genre filmmaking will screen retrospectives from the 1930s and 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, Contemporary, Jim Wynorski and Lloyd Kaufman. Films include THE BLOB, FORBIDDEN PLANET, BARBARELLA, KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE, PUPPET MASTER, RE-ANIMATOR, ATTACK OF THE KILLER TOMATOES and more. For more information, visit www.bmoviecelebration.com.
MediaBridge Youth Fest is a two-day film festival curated by 14 youth ambassadors from China, Palestine, the U.K., Serbia, Slovenia, India, Mexico and Puerto Rico and 11 Illinois teens. The international short films and feature were selected by MediaBridge participants from a pool of nearly 200 films through a process of dynamic small-group debates.
The Family Friendly Film Festival is back and bigger than ever! After its phenomenally successful launch last year, the Family Friendly Film Festival will return for ten jam-packed days of screenings, workshops and events to entertain all the family
A fantastic selection of short and feature length films from across the globe will be screened at family friendly venues across Greater Manchester, including The Manchester Museum, The Zion Arts Centre, The Imperial War Museum North, The Opera House, The Science and Industry Museum, Stockport Plaza and the Odeon.
"Ladies & gentlemen, boys & girls, children of all ages". PDNMZ CD Shoppe, along with sponsor club The Lost Otakus (TLO), is proud to announce to you the 4th season of its cult-classic Asian music/video gaming fusion festival, The Asian Karaoke Idol Invitational (TAKII), FREE & appropriately subtitled "Rhythm D-Generation X-Treme"!
Comic-Con International is the largest gathering of comic book, science fiction, film and television fans in the nation. Featuring celebrity guests, seminars on breaking into filmmaking and near 24-hour film retrospectives. Comic-Con is the place for fans of all things pop culture. For more information, visit www.comic-con.org.
The National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) is launching the LATV Festival to run concurrently with the highly successful NATPE TV Producers' Boot Camp, now in its fifth year.
The events will run from July 25 through 27 at various locations in Los Angeles including the House of Blues in West Hollywood and The Highlands Hollywood at the Hollywood and Highland complex. Supporting sponsors include the Producers Guild of America, the House of Blues, TV Guide, NETTV and paidContent.org.
The Brainwash Movie Festival is showing short and feature movies for the first time. Brainwash will show a variety of genres. The original Drive-In, Bike-In, Walk-In movie festival, Brainwash will be showing some of the best of more than 500 movies in the Brainwash catalog from shows over the past 12 years. Many of the Brainwash selections chosen for their daring and uncompromising style will never be seen on television or other more restrictive venues. It will take place at the Alliance for West Oakland Development Parking Lot, 1357 5th St. at Mandela Parkway, Oakland, California.
ADRENALINE RUSH ON THE BIG SCREEN EVERY FRIDAY NITE AT THE BLOOR CINEMA.
Friday Nights will never be the same in Toronto this Summer.
Every Friday night from July 6 to Sept 3, screaming fans shall receive a rush of adrenaline on the Big Screen at the Bloor Cinema as the gang from Fight 'n' Fright unleash a double feature, presenting Asian Martial Arts & Action to Classic Horror & Terror such as John Carpenter's The Thing and Sam Raimi's Evil Dead.
Awesome Prize Giveaways... Special Live Performances... Spotlight on Tarantino... Contests...and much more...
Faced with an unprecedented flood of exhibitor applications for the 160 exhibitor tables filling the three ground floor ballrooms of New York's historic Puck Building (295 Lafayette Street at Houston), MoCCA Art Festival 2007 organizers have decided to add space upstairs for more exhibitors.
The New York Asian Film Festival focuses on the best contemporary Asian movies. This year's festival will take place at the IFC Center and Japan Society. Films include:
* I'M A CYBORG (BUT THAT'S OKAY) - (2006, Korea) Park Chan-Wook abandons MR. VENGEANCE, LADY VENGEANCE and his OLDBOY to make a sweet, loopy romance set in a mental hospital between a girl who thinks she's a cyborg and a kleptomaniac, thus proving that all you need is robot love.
SOUTH FLORIDA'S ONLY MONTHLY COLLECTIBLE SHOW OF ITS TYPE RETURNS SATURDAY JUNE 16 2007. WHERE YOU CAN BUY, SELL OR TRADE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS COMICS, ANIME, MANGA, PLUSHIES, BUSTS, STATUES, CCGS CARDS, SPORT AND NON SPORT CARDS, SPORTS MEMORABILIA, PINS, COINS, DISNEYANA, POSTERS, TOYS, ACTION FIGURES, CCG COMICS, STATUES AND MUCH MORE!! LOCATION: MICCOSUKE RESORT AND GAMING ADDRESS: 500 SW 177 AVE (KROME AVE). MIAMI, FL. 33194 (INTERSECTION OF SW 8 ST AND KROME AVE) SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 2007 FROM 10:00 AM TO 5:00 PM ADMISSION IS FREE!
The Art Institute of California-Orange County invites you to meet the graduating class of spring 2007
Wednesday June 13th 2007
Joe's Garage 36 Auto Center Drive Tustin, CA 92780
Employers, recruiters, and design professionals are all welcome to stop by (please bring your associates, as well) between 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm to meet the new talent graduating from The Art Institute of California-Orange County spring class 2007.
Portfolios and demo reels on display will showcase the work of graduates in the following in programs: * Game Art & Design * Graphic Design
Parsons The New School for Design will join the nonprofit organization Games for Change to present its fourth annual festival. An early Sundance for socially-responsible game designers, the festival will bring together leading non-profit organizations, game scholars and industry experts to explore the expanding role of digital games as agents of social change and showcase some of the hottest new games in development during a special game expo.
The 2007 VES Festival of Visual Effects will take place the weekend of June 8-10 at the Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills.
The VES defines most influential as "those films that have had a significant, lasting impact on the practice and appreciation of visual effects as an integral, artistic element of cinematic expression and the storytelling process."
The VES Festival is open to the public; information on programs and tickets will be released in upcoming months.
REDCAT International Children's Film Festival features more than 45 films from 15 countries. The program includes films for ages 2 and up from all over the world, while still maintaining the daring and expansive aesthetic of REDCAT. This year the event features Pixar Shorts, including some of Pixar's earliest iconic shorts as well as Pixar's Academy Award-winning shorts. There are many animation films throughout most of the series. For more information, visit redcat.org/season/0607/fam/children9.php.
The San Francisco Independent Film Festival hosts its 4th Another Hole in the Head, which is comprised on two weeks of fantasy, sci-fi and horror films. This year's event will also feature SF IndieFest: Gets Animated, a collection of horror and fantasy animated shorts. Films will be shown at San Francisco's Roxie Film Center, 3117 16th St. Tickets are $10 per film. For more information, visit www.sfindie.com.
Multyashkino aims at demonstrating the best recent works of Russian animation. More than 50 animated cartoon films are released every year in this country. The open-air event will also feature live performances and games for children. It will take place from 11:00 am to 2:30 pm. For more information, visit www.multyashkino.ru/.
Lovebytes brings together artists, musicians, designers and technologists from around the world providing a public platform for their work, much of which is specially commissioned by Lovebytes. The festival offers a wide range of exhibitions, events and activities including live performances, presentations and debates, film screenings and workshops. Exhibitions take place at venues around the city for up to six weeks creating a vibrant, interactive and accessible context for events over three days.
On May 9, 2007, Hollywood's elite movers and shakers will converge at the historic Castro Theatre for the Academy of Art University's 1st Annual Epidemic Film Festival. Featuring infectious work from a new generation of artists on the verge of graduating from the nation's top art and design school, the festival will showcase the best student work from the Academy's School of Motion Pictures & Television and School of Animation and Visual Effects.
