The Dallas Film Society Announces
Twelve Titles for the Dallas International Film Festival in Official Selections
Four World Premieres & One U.S Premiere
Lineup marks return to Dallas Intl Film Fest by indie filmmakers Calvin Reeder and Dave Boyle
Cadillac takes the wheel as presenting sponsor for 2011
The Dallas International Film Festival announced today the first twelve films that will screen at this year.s fifth festival (March 31 . April 10) including four world premieres and one U.S. premiere. The festival announced three films set for its Texas Competition, two films in its Family Friendly section and the first film selected for a brand new India Spotlight series. Films entered into the narrative feature and narrative documentary competition will once again have the chance to win an unrestricted cash prize of $25,000 per category courtesy of Target.
The twelve official selections include:
Blood Of Eagles (Darah garuda . Merah putih II)(Indonesia) . Us Premiere
Director: Yadi Sugandi,...
Twelve Titles for the Dallas International Film Festival in Official Selections
Four World Premieres & One U.S Premiere
Lineup marks return to Dallas Intl Film Fest by indie filmmakers Calvin Reeder and Dave Boyle
Cadillac takes the wheel as presenting sponsor for 2011
The Dallas International Film Festival announced today the first twelve films that will screen at this year.s fifth festival (March 31 . April 10) including four world premieres and one U.S. premiere. The festival announced three films set for its Texas Competition, two films in its Family Friendly section and the first film selected for a brand new India Spotlight series. Films entered into the narrative feature and narrative documentary competition will once again have the chance to win an unrestricted cash prize of $25,000 per category courtesy of Target.
The twelve official selections include:
Blood Of Eagles (Darah garuda . Merah putih II)(Indonesia) . Us Premiere
Director: Yadi Sugandi,...
- 2/11/2011
- by Melissa Howland
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
The Dallas International Film Festival announced today the first 12 films that will screen at this year’s fifth edition, which runs March 31-April 10. Included are four world premieres and one U.S. premiere.
Festival passes are currently available; tickets go on sale March 14. Passes and tickets will be made available via online at www.dallasfilm.org and by phone at 214-720-0555.
The 12 official selections announced Thursday follow, with descriptions provided by the festival.
“Blood Of Eagles” (“Darah garuda – Merah putih II”) (Indonesia) – U.S. Premiere
Director: Yadi Sugandi, Conor Allyn
The action film “Blood of Eagles” follows the exploits of an elite army unit recruited to halt the construction of an enemy’s key airfield. The cast includes Doni Alamsyah, Ario Bayu and Atiqah Hasiholan.
“Cooper & The Castle Hills Gang” (USA) – World Premiere
Director: Sam Ditore
“Cooper & The Castle Hills Gang” is an action-packed, family-friendly story that takes lead...
Festival passes are currently available; tickets go on sale March 14. Passes and tickets will be made available via online at www.dallasfilm.org and by phone at 214-720-0555.
The 12 official selections announced Thursday follow, with descriptions provided by the festival.
“Blood Of Eagles” (“Darah garuda – Merah putih II”) (Indonesia) – U.S. Premiere
Director: Yadi Sugandi, Conor Allyn
The action film “Blood of Eagles” follows the exploits of an elite army unit recruited to halt the construction of an enemy’s key airfield. The cast includes Doni Alamsyah, Ario Bayu and Atiqah Hasiholan.
“Cooper & The Castle Hills Gang” (USA) – World Premiere
Director: Sam Ditore
“Cooper & The Castle Hills Gang” is an action-packed, family-friendly story that takes lead...
- 2/11/2011
- by admin
- Moving Pictures Magazine
The Dallas International Film Festival announced today the first 12 films that will screen at this year’s fifth edition, which runs March 31-April 10. Included are four world premieres and one U.S. premiere.
Festival passes are currently available; tickets go on sale March 14. Passes and tickets will be made available via online at www.dallasfilm.org and by phone at 214-720-0555.
The 12 official selections announced Thursday follow, with descriptions provided by the festival.
“Blood Of Eagles” (“Darah garuda – Merah putih II”) (Indonesia) – U.S. Premiere
Director: Yadi Sugandi, Conor Allyn
The action film “Blood of Eagles” follows the exploits of an elite army unit recruited to halt the construction of an enemy’s key airfield. The cast includes Doni Alamsyah, Ario Bayu and Atiqah Hasiholan.
“Cooper & The Castle Hills Gang” (USA) – World Premiere
Director: Sam Ditore
“Cooper & The Castle Hills Gang” is an action-packed, family-friendly story that takes lead...
Festival passes are currently available; tickets go on sale March 14. Passes and tickets will be made available via online at www.dallasfilm.org and by phone at 214-720-0555.
The 12 official selections announced Thursday follow, with descriptions provided by the festival.
“Blood Of Eagles” (“Darah garuda – Merah putih II”) (Indonesia) – U.S. Premiere
Director: Yadi Sugandi, Conor Allyn
The action film “Blood of Eagles” follows the exploits of an elite army unit recruited to halt the construction of an enemy’s key airfield. The cast includes Doni Alamsyah, Ario Bayu and Atiqah Hasiholan.
“Cooper & The Castle Hills Gang” (USA) – World Premiere
Director: Sam Ditore
“Cooper & The Castle Hills Gang” is an action-packed, family-friendly story that takes lead...
- 2/11/2011
- by admin
- Moving Pictures Network
The 17th Annual Austin Film Festival and Conference is now underway! From Oct. 21-28, the Austin Film Festival will be host to filmmakers, actors, screenwriters, industry pros, and people who just love film. One man (Executive Writer - Don Simpson) from the Smells Like Screen Spirit crew has single handedly completed the task of reviewing 9 of the films screening at Aff 2010 in the next week, to provide a sneak preview just for you. Stay tuned for further coverage of the festival throughout the next week; including interviews, tweets and many more reviews. _____________________________________________ Conviction (2010) | Review "...Goldwyn takes a few too many dramatic shortcuts and abides all too closely to preexisting formulas and conventions. There is no narrative depth or subtext; what you see is exactly what you get. The only real chance that Goldwyn takes is in casting Rockwell against type (Swank is cast in an all too predictable and standard...
- 10/21/2010
- by Dave Campbell
- SmellsLikeScreenSpirit
Director: Eric Hueber Writer(s): Andy Cope, Eric Hueber John Wayne once asked, “Have you ever been to Nacogdoches?” Well, few people ever visit the “great white grandmother of the lone star state” -- the home of the ceiling fan, the strip tease and the first oil well in Texas; the great hecklers of Nacogdoches also helped convince the Marx Brothers that they should become comedians rather than singers. Then on February 1, 2003 the Space Shuttle Columbia broke up during re-entry into the Earth’s atmosphere; much of the debris fell on Nacogdoches and suddenly Nacogdoches skyrocketed to international headlines... ...And from the debris of the Columbia -- and I mean this quite literally, as they construct their drum set out of space shuttle debris -- arises the great rock band Country Willie & the Cosmic Debris. Lead singer Country Willie Edwards, guitarist Zack Jones and drummer Brad Maule soon receive...
- 10/20/2010
- by Don Simpson
- SmellsLikeScreenSpirit
Always one of the most enjoyable events of the year, the 17th Austin Film Festival is gearing up to kick-off next month.
The annual event takes place from October 21-28 in Austin, Texas with movies such as Natalie Portman's "Black Swan" on the docket.
With other films set to screen including "Meek's Cutoff," "127 Hours," and "Fair Game," the full lineup is as follows:
Marquee Screenings
"127 Hours" – Danny Boyle (Writer/Director), Simon Beaufoy (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Black Swan" – Darren Aronofsky (Director), Andres Heinz (Writer), John McLaughlin (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Peep World" – Barry W. Blaustein (Director), Peter Himmelstein (Writer) – (U.S. Premiere)
"Bloodworth" – Shane Dax Taylor (Director), W. Earl Brown (Writer) – (World Premiere)
"Blue Valentine" – Derek Cianfrance (Writer/Director), Joey Curtis (Writer), Camille DeLavigne (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Exporting Raymond" – Phil Rosenthal (Director) – (World Premiere)
"Fair Game" – Doug Liman (Director), Jez & John-Henry Butterworth (Writers) – (Regional Premiere)
"High School" – John Stalberg (Writer/Director...
The annual event takes place from October 21-28 in Austin, Texas with movies such as Natalie Portman's "Black Swan" on the docket.
With other films set to screen including "Meek's Cutoff," "127 Hours," and "Fair Game," the full lineup is as follows:
Marquee Screenings
"127 Hours" – Danny Boyle (Writer/Director), Simon Beaufoy (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Black Swan" – Darren Aronofsky (Director), Andres Heinz (Writer), John McLaughlin (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Peep World" – Barry W. Blaustein (Director), Peter Himmelstein (Writer) – (U.S. Premiere)
"Bloodworth" – Shane Dax Taylor (Director), W. Earl Brown (Writer) – (World Premiere)
"Blue Valentine" – Derek Cianfrance (Writer/Director), Joey Curtis (Writer), Camille DeLavigne (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Exporting Raymond" – Phil Rosenthal (Director) – (World Premiere)
"Fair Game" – Doug Liman (Director), Jez & John-Henry Butterworth (Writers) – (Regional Premiere)
"High School" – John Stalberg (Writer/Director...
- 9/21/2010
- GossipCenter
The Austin Film Festival has unveiled the program for its 17th edition, which runs October 21-28.
"Black Swan," "127 Hours," "Peep World," "Meek's Cutoff," "Conviction," "Brother's Justice," "Fair Game," and many more, including 23 U.S. and world premieres and a handful of locally-made projects, will screen at the fest. The opening, centerpiece and closing night films have not yet been announced.
Festival line-up is below:
Marquee Screenings
"127 Hours" – Danny Boyle (Writer/Director), Simon Beaufoy (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Black Swan" – Darren Aronofsky (Director), Andres Heinz (Writer), John McLaughlin (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Peep World" – Barry W. Blaustein (Director), Peter Himmelstein (Writer) – (U.S. Premiere)
"Bloodworth" – Shane Dax Taylor (Director), W. Earl Brown (Writer) – (World Premiere)
"Blue Valentine" – Derek Cianfrance (Writer/Director), Joey Curtis (Writer), Camille DeLavigne (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Exporting Raymond" – Phil Rosenthal (Director) – (World Premiere)
"Fair Game" – Doug Liman (Director), Jez & John-Henry Butterworth (Writers) – (Regional Premiere)
"High School" – John Stalberg (Writer/Director...
"Black Swan," "127 Hours," "Peep World," "Meek's Cutoff," "Conviction," "Brother's Justice," "Fair Game," and many more, including 23 U.S. and world premieres and a handful of locally-made projects, will screen at the fest. The opening, centerpiece and closing night films have not yet been announced.
Festival line-up is below:
Marquee Screenings
"127 Hours" – Danny Boyle (Writer/Director), Simon Beaufoy (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Black Swan" – Darren Aronofsky (Director), Andres Heinz (Writer), John McLaughlin (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Peep World" – Barry W. Blaustein (Director), Peter Himmelstein (Writer) – (U.S. Premiere)
"Bloodworth" – Shane Dax Taylor (Director), W. Earl Brown (Writer) – (World Premiere)
"Blue Valentine" – Derek Cianfrance (Writer/Director), Joey Curtis (Writer), Camille DeLavigne (Writer) – (Regional Premiere)
"Exporting Raymond" – Phil Rosenthal (Director) – (World Premiere)
"Fair Game" – Doug Liman (Director), Jez & John-Henry Butterworth (Writers) – (Regional Premiere)
"High School" – John Stalberg (Writer/Director...
- 9/21/2010
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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