]> http://www.blabaloo.com/tags/film-festival Blog Articles Tagged with 'film-festival' at http://www.blabaloo.com en http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1145834?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Welcome back to Defamer Attractions, your weekly guide to everything new, noteworthy and otherwise avoidable at the movies. Today offers a little more variety than last week's Bond! Bond! Bond! World Tour, but only a little a total of two major n... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:45:02 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1145834?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlla/1145650?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, while readying itself for next year's Oscars, will honor Italian director Federico Fellini and the 50th anniversay of his film La Dolce Vita with an exhibition titled Fellini Oniricon -- The Book of M... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:01:19 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlla/1145650?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1145284?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Steven Soderbergh's four-hour, two part epic Che will screen at next month's New Latin American Film Festival in Havana, reports the New York Post. Since the festival's president had said that any anti-Castro sentiment in the film would be grounds fo... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:08:19 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1145284?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/ny-post-page-six/1144960?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival IF there was any question as to whether Steven Soderbergh's Che portrays the Marxist revolutionary as a hero, the four-hour movie will be shown next month in Cuba at Havana's New Latin American Film Festival. Event president Alfredo Guevara said...... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:25:38 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/ny-post-page-six/1144960?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1144660?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Whoa: The opening night film at the Sundance Film Festival is typically regarded as pedestrian fare, so we had little hope for this year's selection. Then, this morning, programmers announced the 2009 pick: Mary and Max, a claymation movie starring T... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:56:58 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1144660?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlla/1144156?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Robert Redford's Sundance Film Festival, which not only considers itself the sh-- when it comes to nationwide film festivals, is now begging the state of Utah for financial aid, the Salt Lake City Tribune said.Boohoo, the struggling festival is feeli... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:46:21 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlla/1144156?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/fresh-intelligence/1143961?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival The Sundance Film Festival, which was co-founded by Robert Redford 30 years ago, may have to ask for state financial help in order to survive. According to festival officials, because of the poor economy it's been more difficult this year to get corp... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:14:54 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/fresh-intelligence/1143961?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1143543?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival An ad currently running on Variety is promoting something called Carmen Meets Borat, a documentary about a Romanian girl whose life is thrown into upheaval when Sacha Baron Cohen and co. substitute her village for the title character's Kazakh hometow... Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:40:07 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1143543?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/popsugar-insanely-addictive/1143245?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Quantum of Solace took the top spot at the box office this weekend with $70.4 million, the highest opening for a James Bond film ever. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa came in second. BuzzSugarBarack and Michelle Obama had their first post-election in... Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:30:25 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/popsugar-insanely-addictive/1143245?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/e-online-blogs-planet-gossip/1142429?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Will the ultraliberal, gay-friendly Sundance Film Festival be hurt by the passage of California's antigay Prop 8? It's a possibility. Earlier this week, John... ... Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:30:00 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/e-online-blogs-planet-gossip/1142429?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1142135?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival A LAFF Riot: We had just recovered from wiping up our salsa wounds after the tortilla chip Yes on 8 massacre at El Coyote when news broke of a brand new front in the Proposition 8 culture war. According to reports, LA Film Festival director Richard R... Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:30:38 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1142135?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1141466?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Though many No on 8 protesters have been talking about a Utah-penalizing boycott of the Sundance Film Festival, we initially wrote the idea off as unrealistic (though it provides a great face-saving maneuver for rejected indie filmmakers!). Now, th... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:48:43 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1141466?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1140636?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Infamous sweaty, drinky media party crasher Priyantha Silva is still going we've been covering his exploits since 2006. We received several sightings of the editor-impersonating, tax-evading Casanova-striver last month, which dovetailed nicely with... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:05:09 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1140636?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1140228?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival After a week of attention-getting protests against Proposition 8, gay activists and allies are ready for their next big target and some, like blogger John Aravosis, are suggesting a boycott of the Sundance Film Festival. Sure, the Prop, 8-pushing... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:13:32 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/defamer/1140228?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/celeb-warship/1139954?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Since the end of her relationship with Marilyn Manson, Evan Rachel Wood was linked to equally-fug actor Mickey Rourke. The two co-starred in The Wrestler together, and practically effed each other on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival.S... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:30:12 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/celeb-warship/1139954?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/celebrity-brands/1139738?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Hollywood actress Diane Kruger has offered to lend her face to the cause of the non-profit organization Hear the World.The Cannes Film Festival award winner is joined by actresses Mischa Barton, Maggie Gyllenhaal and rocker Billy Idol in raising awar... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 04:57:46 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/celebrity-brands/1139738?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/ny-post-page-six/1139729?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival FORGET about Hollywood types. The real star of last weekend's sixth annual Queens International Film Festival was Pablo Escobar Jr., the son of the infamous Colombian drug lord gunned down in 1993. Escobar, who flew in from Miami, was spotted at...... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 04:01:21 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/ny-post-page-six/1139729?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/just-jared/1139054?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Ellen Page spends her last day at the AFI Film Festival 2008 at the premiere of Defiance, held at the Arclight Theatre in Hollywood on Sunday.The 21-year-old Juno star recently finished working on Whip It! and will appear in an upcoming film called P... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 06:51:26 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/just-jared/1139054?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/socialites-life/1138512?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Oh Lord. The last thing poor Mickey Rourke is going to want to do is stand next to someone with such perfect porcelain skin as his co-star from The Wrestler Evan Rachel Wood. But he's overcome far worse problems than skin that looks like Velveeta che... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 18:29:34 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/socialites-life/1138512?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlla/1138404?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival Marina Zenovich, a Los Angeles-based director who created Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired, a doc about the notorious statutory 1977 rape case against the famed director of such films as Chinatown and Rosemary's Baby, will finally get to full... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:29:49 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlla/1138404?rsstype=tag&tag=film-festival