Gabo: The Creation Of Gabriel Garcia Marquez will open Iberodocs 2016.
The Iberodocs documentary festival returns to Edinburgh Filmhouse this week, celebrating the culture and history of Ibero-American films.
Running from May 4-8 and curated by artistic director Mar Felices Gonzalez and Isabel Moura Mendes, the festival also features a section entitled Lusophone Eye, focusing on Brazilian and Portugese film, which this year has a focus on connection and isolation.
The festival begins with Gabo: The Creation Of Gabriel García Márquez, preceded by a reception for ticket holders - one of several events that will run through the festival.
The full line-up is below: Gabo: The Creation Of Gabriel García Márquez Rio Corgo (Be)Longing All Of Me Don't Include Me Among You To Be And To Come Back (short), showing with No Cow On The Ice On Football, showing with History of Abraim (short) The Creator Of The Jungle, screening...
The Iberodocs documentary festival returns to Edinburgh Filmhouse this week, celebrating the culture and history of Ibero-American films.
Running from May 4-8 and curated by artistic director Mar Felices Gonzalez and Isabel Moura Mendes, the festival also features a section entitled Lusophone Eye, focusing on Brazilian and Portugese film, which this year has a focus on connection and isolation.
The festival begins with Gabo: The Creation Of Gabriel García Márquez, preceded by a reception for ticket holders - one of several events that will run through the festival.
The full line-up is below: Gabo: The Creation Of Gabriel García Márquez Rio Corgo (Be)Longing All Of Me Don't Include Me Among You To Be And To Come Back (short), showing with No Cow On The Ice On Football, showing with History of Abraim (short) The Creator Of The Jungle, screening...
- 5/2/2016
- by Amber Wilkinson
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
The premiere post-tiff destination (September 20-25th) in the film community and a major leg up for narrative and non-fiction films in development, the Independent Filmmaker Project (Ifp) announced a whopping 140 projects selected for the Project Forum at the upcoming Ifp Independent Film Week. Made up of several sections (Rbc’s Emerging Storytellers program, No Borders International Co-Production Market and Spotlight on Documentaries), we find latest updates from the likes of docu-helmers Doug Block (112 Weddings) and Lana Wilson (After Tiller), and among the narrative items we find headliners in Andrew Haigh (coming off the well received 45 Years), Sophie Barthes (Cold Souls and Madame Bovary), Terence Nance (An Oversimplification of Her Beauty), Lawrence Michael Levine (Wild Canaries), Jorge Michel Grau (We Are What We Are), Eleanor Burke and Ron Eyal (Stranger Things) and new faces in Sundance’s large family in Charles Poekel (Christmas, Again) and Olivia Newman (First Match). Here...
- 7/22/2015
- by admin
- IONCINEMA.com
Form left to right: John Keenan, Robert Somerville, Bob Fulton and Felipe Bustos Sierra
The story of Scottish factory workers who refused to work on engines destined for Chilean fighter planes during the early years of the Pinochet regime, Nae Pasaran is a small film taking on a big topic. Since making it, director Felipe Bustos Sierra has uncovered a lot more of the story, and he’s trying to raise funds so he can create a feature length version. We caught up with him to find out more about his plans, about the hidden history he uncovered, and about how it all began.
“I first heard the story a long time ago, when I was kid,” he began. “I’m a filmmaker in Scotland and I had made three fiction shorts, so I was wanting to tell a story, to make a documentary for the Scottish Documentary Institute. Actually,...
The story of Scottish factory workers who refused to work on engines destined for Chilean fighter planes during the early years of the Pinochet regime, Nae Pasaran is a small film taking on a big topic. Since making it, director Felipe Bustos Sierra has uncovered a lot more of the story, and he’s trying to raise funds so he can create a feature length version. We caught up with him to find out more about his plans, about the hidden history he uncovered, and about how it all began.
“I first heard the story a long time ago, when I was kid,” he began. “I’m a filmmaker in Scotland and I had made three fiction shorts, so I was wanting to tell a story, to make a documentary for the Scottish Documentary Institute. Actually,...
- 5/8/2015
- by Jennie Kermode
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
Films include a collaboration between Sing Sing prison inmates and a leading contemporary dance company from Turner Prize nominated visual artist Phil Collins.
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Sheffield Doc/Fest (June 5-10) has revealed the titles that will pitch for funding at its MeetMarket initiative, celebrating 10 years in 2015.
A total of 64 filmmaker teams from 19 countries will pitch to international and UK decision makers for research, development and production funding
At Crossover Market, which includes digital titles, a further 26 interactive projects from 12 countries will pitch in one-to-one meetings to a range of specialist decision makers.
Among the Crossover projects being pitched are the latest from Oscar Raby who won last year’s Interactive Audience Award with Assent; and Ram Devineni who attracted funding at last year’s Crossover Market and Tribeca New Media Fund for Priya’s Shakti.
New pitch opportunities this year include a BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra Stories commission for young filmmakers, the Guardian...
Scroll down for full list of projects
Sheffield Doc/Fest (June 5-10) has revealed the titles that will pitch for funding at its MeetMarket initiative, celebrating 10 years in 2015.
A total of 64 filmmaker teams from 19 countries will pitch to international and UK decision makers for research, development and production funding
At Crossover Market, which includes digital titles, a further 26 interactive projects from 12 countries will pitch in one-to-one meetings to a range of specialist decision makers.
Among the Crossover projects being pitched are the latest from Oscar Raby who won last year’s Interactive Audience Award with Assent; and Ram Devineni who attracted funding at last year’s Crossover Market and Tribeca New Media Fund for Priya’s Shakti.
New pitch opportunities this year include a BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra Stories commission for young filmmakers, the Guardian...
- 4/27/2015
- by michael.rosser@screendaily.com (Michael Rosser)
- ScreenDaily
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