March 2013 Indie Cinema Series (tags)
THE JULES VERNE ADVENTURES ORGANIZATION ANNOUNCES AUGUST 12TH OFFICIAL OPENING OF ‘THE JUL (tags)
ANNOUNCING THE AUGUST 12TH OFFICIAL OPENING OF ‘THE JULES VERNE FESTIVAL’S PORTHOLE’ AT 7+FIG! The Jules Verne Festival’s Porthole, a free-access permanent Screen Lounge, created by filmmakers, explorers and conservationists, Jean-Christophe Jeauffre and Frédéric Dieudonné, will bring the wonders of our Planet Earth to the children of Los Angeles! The official opening and ribbon–cutting of ‘The Jules Verne Festival’s Porthole’, the new cultural space created by The Jules Verne Adventures organization, is slated for Tuesday, August 12 at 4:00 PM at the site in the up-scale 7th + FIG, 735 S. Figueroa Street, downtown Los Angeles. The Jules Verne Festival Porthole opening will be co-hosted by Brookfield Properties, the founding sponsor of the site. The Jules Verne Festival’s Porthole, a free-access permanent Screen Lounge, created by filmmakers and conservationists, Jean-Christophe Jeauffre and Frédéric Dieudonné will bring the wonders of our Planet Earth to the children of Los Angeles and other visitors. The new space will present documentaries, movies, workshops, and meetings with the Explorers, Filmmakers, Conservationists and a great deal more.
L.A. INDYMEDIA IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE OF OAXACA (tags)
PRESENTS: ”TRUE TO MY PLEDGE” (“COMPROMISO CUMPLIDO”) A Documentary Production of Mal de Ojo T.V. JUNE 14TH MARKS THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE START OF THE REPRESSIVE POLICE ACTIONS TAKEN AGAINST THE PEOPLE OF OAXACA.
Make a Film and Make a Difference! (tags)
NUFF Global is a grassroots side-project of the Nordic Youth Film Festival (NUFF) held each year in Tromsø, Norway.
www.NomadsLand.com – a new Internet platform for social issue filmmakers, political satir (tags)
NomadsLand.com – an internet video platform for social issue filmmakers and political satirists – has launched its Alpha website in its mission to offer alternative distribution for cinema with a social message.
FILMMAKERS & AUDIENCES: PETITION THE MPAA FOR BETTER RATINGS!
Climate Change through the Lens of Youth (tags)
“The strongest way to deliver an environmental message and to create an impact is certainly through film…” (Nick Bonner, cartoonist, landscape artist, filmmaker and NUFF Global ambassador from Beijing, China)
HDFEST will screen indie High-Def in Los Angeles (tags)
HDFEST is an all high-definition film festival. All films presented at HDFEST were created using exclusively HD cameras or HD animation. HDFEST also has a tour each year- this year the tour went to Seoul, South Korea, London, NYC, Finland... and now the final event in LA.
cultures of resistance | call for footage (tags)
MakeFilmsNotWar.org is seeking footage from filmmakers around the world for a feature-length documentary called CULTURES OF RESISTANCE.
The Trannie Road Show is coming.. to town! (tags)
Have a rockin' good time watching awesome trannie/queer sexuality performance art. Monday April 11 The Parlour 7702 Santa Monica Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90046 (between Fairfax and La Brea at Stanley) Time 11:30pm Cost $3 Ages 21+ For more info (323) 650-7968
DC Undergrund Film Fest Call for Entries (tags)
Politically-Minded DVD Release (tags)
Press Release of kapeesh.org, a new alternative media channel. Now distributing free copies of a politically-minded DVD compilation, featuring original footage and musicians such as Skinny Puppy.
Operation American Freedom (tags)
AB Filmmakers... MM and the others...an item picked up on Buzzflash. President Bush may have a bigger bankroll for TV campaign commercials, but some prominent filmmakers are ready to do battle with him in the movie theaters. Among the flicks due for release before the November election:
Amnesty forced to Withdraw Chavez documentary from screening amid threats of violence (tags)
Amnesty International Vancouver was forced to withdraw a documentary on Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, amid threats of violence.
The Nosotros Latin Filmmakers Showcase on December 1st, 2003 is the answer to Hollywood’s quest for Latin talent behind the camera. ‘Falcon’ restaurant (7213 Sunset Blvd. Hollywood, Ca 90046) 7:00pm
Sunday I'll be shooting video for possible inclusion in the "Web of Dissent" project. If you are planning anything fun & interesting let me know.