Interview with Festival Director Grant Slater (SBE’s Hamilton (New York) International Film Festival)

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“SBE’s Hamilton International Film Festival presents an incredible opportunity to network with other ambitious filmmakers, exchange ideas and fundraising strategies while experiencing the charm of Hamilton, New York. The Hamilton Theater is a gorgeous venue and Grant Slater has put together a 5 star festival with a great selection of…

Interview with Festival Director Petio Petkov (DroneUp International Film Festival)

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Get ready for the second edition of Europe’s funkiest drone event – DroneUp International Film Festival! Once again, DroneUp IFF will celebrate and acknowledge the world’s best drone cinematography in front of an 3000+ live audience in the magnificent ancient Roman Stadium in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Contact Email Website Facebook Twitter…

TIFF Cinematheque Presents – The Films of Kathryn Bigelow

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The TIFF Cinematheque first retrospective on Kathryn Bigelow entitled KATHRYN BIGELOW: ON THE EDGE begins July 21. Bigelow’s first film was the low-budget debut THE LOVELESS (an arty, hipster spin on ’50s biker movies, co-directed with Monty Montgomery and starring Willem Dafoe)  Following that, she  made her critical (but commercial unsuccessful) breakthrough…

CRIME Feature Film of the Day: STACKS, by Emilio Iasiello

Title: THE STACKS  Written by: Emilio Iasiello Genre: Thriller Type: Feature Screenplay Logline: When his ex-girlfriend is murdered playing an underground game, a brilliant underachieving college senior must play in order to find her killer. Interested in this logline, please email us at info@wildsound.ca and we’ll forward your email to the writer. Have a logline? Submit your… Continue reading CRIME Feature Film of the Day: STACKS, by Emilio Iasiello

TOP 10 TV SHOWS OF ALL TIME by Mary Cox

Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
Over the past two decades, television has changed rapidly from something scheduled that has to be enjoyed in limited settings, to a fluid medium of entertainment that exists primarily on the internet. Some people bemoan this change as the death of television, when in reality, it’s an artistically freeing transition…

TV REVIEW: TWIN PEAKS – SEASON 3 – EPISODE 9

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by Mary Cox “The Return, Part 9: This is the Chair It was hard to know where this episode was going to pick up after last week’s jaw-dropping experimental venture into true Lynchian territories in “The Return, Part 8: Gotta Light?” but Part 9 swings us right back into the…