MEFCC AND DIFF join together to introduce Regional Sci-Fi Film making Competition After a second successful event celebrating popular culture in the region, the Middle East Film and Comic Con has teamed up with the Dubai International Film Festival and Attitude Enterprises to give sci-fi and superhero film fans in the Middle East a chance to have their genre…
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Screening at the Dubai International Film Festival 2012 – CASABLANCA MON AMOUR Casablanca, My Love An engrossing, informative and an amusing film by John Slattery, that replaces myths with humanity and humour. Casablanca Mon Amour. It shows the link between yesteryear’s Hollywood and today’s Morocco. Using movies as a road map between yesterday’s Hollywood and today’s Morocco, Casablanca Mon Amour offers…
Read MoreTABOOR A film by Vahid Vakilifar Taboor is about a man who seeks to protect his hypersensitive body from the daily rise in temperature caused by pervasive electromagnetic waves. He concocts an aluminum jump suit which he wears under abundant layers of clothing. Despite his fragile health, every evening he rides his motor cycle to keep appointments with his customers.…
Read MoreParesh B. Mehta, Editor of Filmytown.com in a One-on-one interview with upcoming creative filmmaker Leila Albayati- Take a plane, stop fly away, stop you’re going to become someone, stop I believe in you, stop I’m doing this for us, stop Leila is a musician. She is heartbroken, a sudden breakup comes like a hectic telegram. It’s a moment of choice.…
Read MoreDecember 9-16, 2012 at the Dubai International Film Festival. Legends of the silver screen, established and emerging filmmakers, film fans, gifted actors and actresses, and a diverse array of industry professionals descended on Dubai en-mass this week for the ninth Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF). As one of the Emirates’ most anticipated events, the Festival brings 8 days of star-studded galas,…
Read MoreMira Nair’s, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, a unanimous choice of the Jury members, was awarded with the first Centenary Award and presented with a Silver Peacock at the IFFI 2012, a certificate and a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh at this year’s International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Mira Nair’s ‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist’, was also the closing film that brought…
Read MoreIFFI 2012 is being held from 20 November to 30 November 2012 in Panjim, Goa Akshay Kumar was the chief guest at the opening ceremony of IFFI 2012 which was attended by high profile ministers at a glittering event at Kala Academy in Campal, Goa. Kailash Kher performed life for the event and invited Irrfan Khan and Tabu who play roles…
Read MoreGARM HAVA, considered a milestone in Indian Cinema, was screened at 43rd International Film Festival of India, Goa on 25th Nov, 2012 as a part of “100 Years of Indian Cinema : A Celebration”. 43rd IFFI, Goa. buy cheap software download The film has historical events as a backdrop, and the director M.S. Sathyu feels that Europe and USA make quite…
Read MorePervertigo is a bold thriller with no inhibitions, no shame and a film the youth can identify with, and viewers will remember. It is a twisted coming of age story about Lloyd Gills (Martin Monahan), a lonely Peeping Tom. Kicked out of his present home for being a peeping Tom, Lloyd finds a new apartment on rent, surprisingly the landlord…
Read MoreAquí Y Alla´ (Here And There) declared the Best International Competition Film at 14th Mumbai Film Festival while Miss Lovely wins Best Film in India Gold category Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award Spain’s Blancanieves directed by Pablo Berger screened as the Closing Film Mumbai, October 25, 2012- The 14th Mumbai Film Festival organized by MAMI (Mumbai Academy…
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