FAMILY RULES, 46th New York Film FestivalBy Tanja Meding11/08/20087 Mins Read In addition to presenting numerous films firmly rooted in reality, the 46th New York Film Festival also offered works focusing…
2008 Toronto After Dark Film Festival and rings the dinner bell for zombiesBy Francesca Castro11/02/20084 Mins Read In Canada, October brings fall foliage, low temperatures and rings the dinner bell for zombies and gore-lovers to surface and…
AFI FEST 2008 and the World CinemaBy Bijan Tehrani10/28/20088 Mins Read Rose Kuo is serving in her second year as Artistic Director of AFI FEST. During her first year, Kuo introduced…
REALITY MEETS FICTION – the 46th New York Film FestivalBy Tanja Meding10/26/200810 Mins Read For the 46th time, this October, The Film Society of Lincoln Center’s New York Film Festival offered the crème de…
Boogie Man and Ballast Linger after 2008 LAFFBy Diane Sippl10/16/20085 Mins Read It was the business of the summer’s Los Angeles Film Festival to offer an eagle-eyed view of American culture and…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, IFP turns 30By Tanja Meding10/04/20089 Mins Read Between Sunday, September 14 and Friday, September 19th, the IFP Market marked its 30th anniversary with a new name and…
"A Year in Winter" opened the German CurrentsBy CWB News Department09/26/20083 Mins Read A sensitive, intimate film opened the German Currents series at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica last night, “A Year…
Irish Film Festival in Los AngelesBy Bijan Tehrani09/24/20084 Mins Read Lisa McLaughlin- Strassman spent a traditional Irish childhood in Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland, an area rich in Celtic history. Her…
"Der Baader – Meinhof Komplex", German nomination for the Academy Awards at German CurrentsBy Bijan Tehrani09/21/20085 Mins Read Bernd Desinger was born in 1962 in Oberhausen, Germany. He studied German language and literature, History, Psychology and Film. Bernd…
CINEMOCRACY – Of the People by the People for the PeopleBy Tanja Meding08/28/20087 Mins Read According to The New York Times latest electoral map, there are currently only 4 states that could either swing blue…