Montreal’s Festival Du Nouveau Cinema (10.10 – 10.21) announced their line-up today for their 41st edition and among the smorgasbord of subtitle offerings dating back to this year’s Rotterdam, Berlin, Cannes, Locarno, Venice and Tiff editions, we’re knee-deep in avant-garde world cinema from the established auteurs Assayas, Vinterberg, Ozon, Sang-Soo, Joao Pedro Rodriguez, Larrain, Loach, Reygadas, Ghobadi, Mungiu and Miguel Gomes. Heavy on offerings from Quebec and France, the fest also manages to offer a stellar snapshot of the up-and-comers from all corners of the globe. Among the notable titles in the (Competition category) International Selection we’ve got Pablo Berger’s Blancanieves, Ursula Meier’s Sister, Brian M. Cassidy and Melanie Shatzky’s Francine (which received its theatrical release earlier this month) and Rodrigo Plá’s La Demora. Loaded in Cannes items, the Special Presentations is the fest’s A-list selections (see filmmakers named above) and the one pic...
- 9/25/2012
- by Eric Lavallee
- IONCINEMA.com
The sixth annual Indie Grits Festival, hosted by the Nickelodeon Theatre in Columbia, South Carolina, is actually more than just a film festival. Much, much more. From April 20-28, there will be film screenings, food tastings, bands playing, theater performances, a craft fair, a technology conference and oh so much more.
As for the films, though, every night — and a few afternoons — of Indie Grits is jam-packed with unique and creative independent feature-length movies and short films. Screenings take place at two locations: At the original Nickelodeon theater at 937 Main St. and at the New Nick location just up the road at 1607 Main St.
The fest opens with Bill and Turner Ross’ narrative feature Tchoupatoulis, about three brothers who sneak into New Orleans on their own to witness the visual spectacles the city has to offer; and the documentary Dragons of Jim Green, directed by Randy M. Salo, about a...
As for the films, though, every night — and a few afternoons — of Indie Grits is jam-packed with unique and creative independent feature-length movies and short films. Screenings take place at two locations: At the original Nickelodeon theater at 937 Main St. and at the New Nick location just up the road at 1607 Main St.
The fest opens with Bill and Turner Ross’ narrative feature Tchoupatoulis, about three brothers who sneak into New Orleans on their own to witness the visual spectacles the city has to offer; and the documentary Dragons of Jim Green, directed by Randy M. Salo, about a...
- 4/6/2012
- by Mike Everleth
- Underground Film Journal
Age: 26 Hometown: born in Bruges, lives in Brussels, Belgium Why She is On Our Radar: Sofie Benoot's first film after school, "Blue Meridian," made its Us debut earlier this fall at the Camden International Film Festival, where it received a special mention for Cinematic Vision. Shot in various communities along the Mississippi River, "Blue Meridian" flows with the Mississippi from Cairo, Illinois to Venice, Louisiana, stopping along the way ...
- 11/3/2011
- indieWIRE - People
Age: 26 Hometown: born in Bruges, lives in Brussels, Belgium Why She is On Our Radar: Sofie Benoot's first film after school, "Blue Meridian," made its Us debut earlier this fall at the Camden International Film Festival, where it received a special mention for Cinematic Vision. Shot in various communities along the Mississippi River, "Blue Meridian" flows with the Mississippi from Cairo, Illinois to Venice, Louisiana, stopping along the way ...
- 11/3/2011
- indieWIRE - People
Age: 26 Hometown: born in Bruges, lives in Brussels, Belgium Why She is On Our Radar: Sofie Benoot's first film after school, "Blue Meridian," made its Us debut earlier this fall at the Camden International Film Festival, where it received a special mention for Cinematic Vision. Shot in various communities along the Mississippi River, "Blue Meridian" flows with the Mississippi from Cairo, Illinois to Venice, Louisiana, stopping along the way ...
- 11/3/2011
- Indiewire
Age: 26 Hometown: born in Bruges, lives in Brussels, Belgium Why She is On Our Radar: Sofie Benoot's first film after school, "Blue Meridian," made its Us debut earlier this fall at the Camden International Film Festival, where it received a special mention for Cinematic Vision. Shot in various communities along the Mississippi River, "Blue Meridian" flows with the Mississippi from Cairo, Illinois to Venice, Louisiana, stopping along the way ...
- 11/3/2011
- indieWIRE - People
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