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fromRoger Ebert
1 week ago

Fantastic Fest 2025: Camp, Bad Haircut, Theater is Dead | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

My final dispatch from the annual genre fest known as Fantastic Fest highlights three young filmmakers, a reminder of how much this event seeks to amplify new talent. It's also a remarkable showcase for inclusivity, as the programming team seeks out and elevates the kind of voices that the Hollywood system often ignores, including LGTBQ filmmakers and artists from regions of the world that don't get highlighted enough on the culture-shaping streaming services.
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fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

Venice Film Festival 2025: The Biennale College | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Biennale College provides €250,000 and Venice-based mentorship to emerging filmmaking teams, producing bold festival films and fostering enduring industry relationships.
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fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

KVIFF 2025: Sand City, The Visitor, Better Go Mad in the Wild | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

International film festivals reveal thematic parallels in the exploration of secret relationships and emotional connections tied to geography.
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fromFast Company
4 months ago

Letterboxd is launching a curated streaming service for indie films

Letterboxd is launching a new curated online movie rental platform called the Letterboxd Video Store, focusing on lesser-known films.
fromVariety
5 months ago

Habanero Film Sales Snags Tribeca Fest Puerto Rican Title 'This Island' (EXCLUSIVE)

Habanero Film Sales CEO Alfredo Calviño expressed that they are thrilled to discover powerful stories from emerging talent, citing 'This Island' as a compelling addition to Caribbean cinema.
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