Hollyshorts Film Festival announces 400+ films to screen in Oscar-qualifying competition for its 15th anniversary; festival runs from August 8 through August 17th

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By Oliver CarnayHollyshorts co-founder talks about how to get your film into film festivals:https://youtu.be/33uc2BfH2JkThe Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival saw a record 6,000 submissions from over 80 countries for their 15th…

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First LGBTQ film from Slovenia “CONSEQUENCES” opening at Laemmle Monica August 2 and digital platforms (August 6)

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By Oliver Carnay https://youtu.be/Cjz0467GtkA 17-year old Andrej is a troubled teen-ager admitted to a correctional facility where he meets Zeljko, a bully and manipulator who begins to exploit him in…

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LOS ANGELES LATINO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (July 31 – August 4 at TCL Chinese Theatre) ANNOUNCES 2019 PROGRAMMING LINE-UP INCLUDING SEVEN WORLD PREMIERES

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By Oliver CarnaySUNDANCE AUDIENCE AWARD WINNER, THE INFILTRATORS, TO OPEN THE FESTIVAL ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 31 ATTHE TCL CHINESE THEATREPROGRAM INCLUDES 15 FEATURES - TEN DIRECTED BY WOMEN, PLUS 17…

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STRAIGHT UP, the feature film debut from writer/director James Sweeney, will screen as the “Breakthrough Centerpiece” at Outfest, the Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival. The screenings will take place on July 23rd and July 24th at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres.

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By Oliver CarnaySTRAIGHT UP stars James Sweeney, opposite Katie Findlay (“How to Get Away with Murder”), Randall Park (“Fresh Off the Boat”), Betsy Brandt (“Life in Pieces”), Tracie Thoms (Rent),…

Continue ReadingSTRAIGHT UP, the feature film debut from writer/director James Sweeney, will screen as the “Breakthrough Centerpiece” at Outfest, the Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival. The screenings will take place on July 23rd and July 24th at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres.

Outfest 2019 (July 18-28) opens with Rachel Mason’s docfilm “Circus of Books” at the Orpheum Theatre, and Hannah Pearl Utt’s “Before You Know It” as closing night film at The Ace Theatre; Filmmaker Nisha Ganatra to receive Outfest Achievement Award

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By Oliver Carnayhttps://youtu.be/hUSqBsL_HGAOUTFEST Los Angeles, the oldest film festival in Los Angeles and considered the preeminent LGBTQ film festival in the world will have its Opening Night at the Orpheum…

Continue ReadingOutfest 2019 (July 18-28) opens with Rachel Mason’s docfilm “Circus of Books” at the Orpheum Theatre, and Hannah Pearl Utt’s “Before You Know It” as closing night film at The Ace Theatre; Filmmaker Nisha Ganatra to receive Outfest Achievement Award

Filipino restored classic film “Omeng Satanasia” starring Philippines’ King of Comedy to have a special presentation at 35th Edition of Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF); “YELLOW ROSE” starring Tony Award winner Lea Salonga and former “Miss Saigon” starrer Eva Noblezada to open the festival

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By Oliver Carnayhttps://youtu.be/4-LFip4RspIABS-CBN's restored 1977 cult classic of Philippine Cinema "Omeng Satanasia" will have a special screening at the upcoming Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festsival. It stars the late…

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Paul Walker “tribute” film (with additional footage) releases TODAY on his fifth death anniversary

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By Oliver Carnayhttps://youtu.be/J93-qQRM5BITODAY marks the fifth anniversary of actor PAUL WALKER's tragic passing and in light of commemorating his legacy, Virgil Films is proud to announce the release of Network…

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“A Long Road Freedom: The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years” – A Here TV docfilm narrated by Laverne Cox to have its World Premiere at OUTFEST 2018

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By Oliver Carnay Los Angeles, CA - Thursday, July 19, 2018, marks the world premiere of the Here TV original documentary, A LONG ROAD TO FREEDOM: The Advocate Celebrates 50…

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