The more than 30 year-old Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers (AIVF), publisher of The Independent magazine and a leading membership organization for filmmakers, is facing a continuing financial crisis that is threatening the livelihood of the organization. Group board members and a new ...
Read More »The 2006 Tribeca Film Festival announced its shorts competition line up including 76 shorts selected from among 2,150 submissions. Appearing in this year's short narrative films are actors David Straitharn, Henry Winkler, Sandra Bernhard, and Jeffrey Tambor. Documentary subjects include Don Cheadle,...
Read More »New York-based digital cinema network Emerging Pictures will be bring 12 documentary films from the 2006 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival to 11 cities simultaneously across the United States. This is the third consecutive year that Emerging Pictures has, through its Emerging Cinemas network, syndicated Full Frame to theatres across the country, including Buffalo, New York; Ft. Lauderdale, Lake Worth and Sarasota, Florida; Lincoln, Nebraska; Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts; Olympia, Washington; Scranton, Pennsylvania; Tucson, Arizona; Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Wilmington, Delaware. The festival will take place April 6th through April 9th in D...
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