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Academy Award Winners, Industry Legends, and More to Lead HollyShorts Film Festival’s 2020 Official Panels & Conversations
By Oliver Carnay For more information on HollyShorts please visit: www.hollyshorts.com The annual Academy Awards® Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival will celebrate its 16th year in
Winners of AFI FEST 2020 presented by Audi announced today; Docfilm “76 Days” wins Audience Award for Documentary Feature
By Oliver Carnay Los Angeles, CA – AFI FEST 2020 presented by Audi announced today the films that received this year’s Jury and Audience
16TH Annual OSCAR®-qualifying HOLLYSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL to Showcase 418 Short Films with 128 International Projects from 36 Countries
Festival Set To Take Place November 9-15, 2020 via Festival’s Streaming Platform Bitpix All Access passes, the film program and individual block tickets are
Horror-mystery-thriller “THE BOY BEHIND THE DOOR” screens at AFI FEST presented by Audi under “New Auteurs Program”
By Oliver Carnay “THE BOY BEHIND THE DOOR” will be available to watch this Saturday, October 17th, 12:00pm PDT at 2020 AFI FEST presented
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Documentarian filmmaker Heidi Ewing combines a fictionalized narrative treatment blending with documentary filmmaking in her first narrative feature I CARRY YOU WITH ME and talks about the challenges of being an American filmmaker shooting in Mexico with Spanish speaking cast and crew
By Oliver Carnay I CARRY YOU WITH ME is one of my personal favorites among the list of films I’ve seen at the recent
Heartbreaking and uncompromisingly poignant THE FATHER, Sir Anthony Hopkins gives one of his greatest performance onscreen portraying a father who is suffering from dementia
By Oliver Carnay One of the films shown at the AFI FEST 2020 presented by Audi (October 14 – 22) was THE FATHER, a
I’M YOUR WOMAN director Julia Hart who co-wrote and co-produced with husband Jordan Horowitz talks about the 1981 James Caan movie “The Thief” which was the inspiration to their film
By Oliver Carnay I’M YOUR WOMAN served as the Opening Night film of this year’s AFI FEST presented by Audi. Set in the 1970s,
Director Miwa Nishikawa talks about the inspiration of her latest award-winning film UNDER THE OPEN SKY and researching how the difficulty of former Yakuza inmates re-assimilates in the new society
By Oliver Carnay https://youtu.be/sKkCH3-nWbo One important film I’ve seen and enjoyed at American Film Institute’s AFI FEST presented by Audi, was Director Miwa Nishikawa’s