Russia hosts the 39th MIFF, one of the oldest international film festivals. For the first time this year the festival carries out VR-cinema Russian VR Seasons - spherical works, created for viewing in virtual reality helmets. VR has already become an important part of the world's film festivals, especially in the US: Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca, South by South West get actively interested in new forms of film history. The program will show studios’ feature films and … [Read more...] about AFL Productions présence news on their project
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Australian films at Sundance Film Festival
Screen Australia congratulates the creative teams behind the six Australian films selected for the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Revealed in a staggered announcement this week, Australian films RED DOG: True Blue, Berlin Syndrome, Killing Ground, Casting JonBenet (USA/Australia), Orbital Vanitas and Slapper will join approximately 200 international titles screening at the festival in Utah in January 2017. Berlin Syndrome, directed by Cate Shortland (Lore, Somersault), … [Read more...] about Australian films at Sundance Film Festival
Six Australian projects selected for Sundance
Six Australian projects have been invited to screen at the renowned Sundance Film Festival in 2015. South Australian Closer Productions’ Sam Klemke’s Time Machine will have its world premiere in the New Frontier Film section and Oscar Raby’s Assent will screen in the New Frontier Installations section. Two short films, Kitty Green’s The Face of Ukraine: Casting Oksana Baiul and Tim Marshall’s Followers, will premiere to the world in the Sundance Shorts Competition. … [Read more...] about Six Australian projects selected for Sundance
“Bikini Destinations” back in production
Los Angeles – One of the world’s most widely-circulated men’s lifestyle television series, Bikini Destinations, is back in production via a new joint venture between the show’s creator, Bennett Productions, and the distributor of the original series, BoPaul Media Worldwide. A fifth season in the series is under way, with two episodes – shot in high definition in Roatan and at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah – already in the can, … [Read more...] about “Bikini Destinations” back in production
Sundance Channel celebrates London festival
New York/London – To celebrate the first-ever Sundance London film and music festival (April 26 to 29 at The O2), Sundance Channel in Europe and Asia will feature new programming, including the TV premieres of recently acquired titles from the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. The titles acquired include: California Solo from US writer/director Marshall Lewy; Brazil’s Father’s Chair (A Cadeira do Pai) from director Luciano Moura; and Greece’s L, directed by Babis Makridis. … [Read more...] about Sundance Channel celebrates London festival
Sundance extends international reach
Park City, Utah – AMC/Sundance Channel Global has signed several agreements with major Pay-TV platforms across multiple key markets in Asia and Europe for new launches of its international television networks and VoD services, at the Sundance Film Festival. In Asia, Sundance channel is launching on Veetime in Taiwan as a 24/7 linear offering with Mandarin subtitles, becoming the third key local platform to carry the channel following deals in the second half of 2011 with the … [Read more...] about Sundance extends international reach