The 2nd ffilmic film festival - 24th - 25th October- Theatr Llwyn, Llanfyllin, Powys, Wales www.ffilmic.co.uk The 2nd ffilmic film festival opens it's doors on friday 24th October with an opening night screening of Buster Keaton's classic 'The Cameraman' with live piano accompaniment by Paul Shallcross. The evening continues with a relaxed and informal 'After Hours launch e…

The Festival is now accepting submissions its next edition which will take place at the end of April 2009. The Cambridge International Super 8 Film Festival, a unique short film festival, is looking for innovative and exciting films (shot on Super 8 or Single 8) from across the globe of any genre. Online submission for the 2009 festival are now open, as usual no entry fees !! …

From the LFF press release: BENICIO DEL TORO SCREEN TALK IS ANNOUNCED   AND MORE TICKETS GO ON SALE FOR THE LONDON FILM FESTIVAL     The Times BFI 52nd London Film Festival is delighted to announce an addition to the 2008 programme, as a new wave of tickets go on sale. Benicio Del Toro will participate in a Tiscali Screen Talk on Frida…

Future Shorts have announced the line-up for their new world festival, ‘Fresh'. Now in its fifth year, the largest short film festival in the UK, Future Shorts will host screenings across over 30 cinemas and venues across the UK and 35 countries worldwide every quarter from October 2008. From November (7th - 26th) they will be supporting the Guillemots live tour, where the band will…

From Variety : "The stormy skies cleared just in time for the launch of the 16th edition of the Raindance Film Festival, held Wednesday in London’s West End. Opening the fest, which celebrates international and Brit indie cinema, was Clark Gregg’s debut film “Choke,” starring Sam Rockwell, Anjelica Huston and Kelly Macdonald. “T…

    From the LFF press release: The Times BFI 52nd London Film Festival is delighted to announce two additions to the 2008 programme in advance of public booking opening this weekend. The UK premiere of Spike Lee’s MIRACLE AT ST ANNA will screen on Thursday 16 and Friday 17 October. The UK premiere of Jesús Ponce’s LAZY DAYS (De…

Salisbury International Arts Festival (22 May - 07 June 2009) is a multidiscipline Arts Festival with a strong programme of film screenings and associated talks, Q&A's, introductions and workshops.  This year the Festival will focus on the following:  Geographic Focus: India.   Artistic Focus: Devotion / Spirituality.   Environmental Foc…

From the LFF's official press release: Power to the Pixel;The Digital Distribution and Film Innovation Forum in partnership with The Times BFI London Film Festival returns for three days from 22-24 October at BFI Southbank and The Royal Society for Arts. In addition to a cutting-edge conference with expert speakers, the three-day event will launch both a ground-breaking Project…

 From the official Berlinale press release: Berlinale Talent Campus #7, February 7 – 12, 2009 The application deadline for the Berlinale Talent Campus is October 8, 2008. Producers, directors, actors, cinematographers, screenwriters, editors, production designers, film music composers, sound designers, film journalists and visual artists from all over t…