Women’s Film Fest held next month in Scottsdale
Aligns with International Women’s Day. Source: Women’s Film Fest held next month in Scottsdale | Paradise Valley Independent
Villa Albertine, Unifrance Unveil 9th Young French Cinema Selection
New York-based cultural institution Villa Albertine and Unifrance have announced the selection of French features due to be showcased in the 9th edition of their joint Young French Cinema program. The initiative aimed at promoting films in the U.S. by … Continued
Wild Flowers launches New Spanish Cinema festival, at VIFF Centre on January 5 and 8
Opening night of the series, copresented with the Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre, features tapas, wine, and flamenco. Source: Wild Flowers launches New Spanish Cinema festival, at VIFF Centre on January 5 and 8 — Stir
Japan House Los Angeles Presents “Unlock Cinema
JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles and Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA), the largest short film festivals in Asia and Academy Award® qualifying festivals, have joined together for the second time to showcase Short Shorts Film Festival in … Continued
Hainan Film Festival Accused of Not Paying Prize Money to Past Winners
The growing government-backed film festival is alleged to have cheated both its staff and the producers of winning films out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Source: Hainan Film Festival Accused of Not Paying Prize Money to Past Winners – … Continued
Iranian Film Dropped From Chinese Festival Over Censorship Claim
Nader Saeivar’s drama, co-written with Jafar Panahi, follows a man who falls afoul of the state security services. Source: Iranian Film Dropped From Chinese Festival Over Censorship Claim – The Hollywood Reporter