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ANTOINE VAREILLE WORKSHOP AT ÉCU 2012 5x1h3i

  Antoine Vareille 7 Parnassiens Grand Salle April 1st 10:45 – 11:45 Are you interested in the general process of post production editing? Could you benefit from learning more about the work and skill required to make the most of this stage of filmmaking? Antoine Vareille is providing a workshop for exactly that! Using his vast experience from a number of films, including the position of editor-in-chief for the film ‘Fatal’, the TV documentary series ‘Intimate Portra...

West Berry Block Party 1st Annual Film Festival 5p6g1w

For the first time, The West Berry Block Party will be featuring a showcase of short films at this year's event. A celebration of music and the arts, The West Berry Block Party focuses on the immediate and resonating impact these mediums have on both the local community and abroad. It will run for two days April 13 - 14, 2012 in the north Texas city of Fort Worth. Come us as we highlight a selection of films produced by some of the best amateur filmmakers this year!

Terror Film Festival 2012 Call For Entries is OPEN 2p3319

Terror Film Festival is a bad-azz international film festival that offers cash prizes, a world-class Screenwriting Competition, and the coveted Claw Awards. And it's all presented by the genre diva fashionista herself, Princess Horror! www.TerrorFilmFestival.net ...

Labirent TRAILER 70143p

"Labirent" is one of the movies in the Official Selection of ÉCU 2012. A massive explosion rips though a busy street in Istanbul, Turkey. 95 people are dead; 30 Americans and 5 British. The massacre sends shock waves from Turkey to London and Washington, DC. A new terrorist organization is behind the attack. The explosion is just the beginning. "Labirent" est un film de la séléction officielle ...

2012 Tiburon International Film Festival Offical Poster b6q1

ÉCU's Media Partner: The New Current 671n3z

ÉCU's media partner, The New Current is a website that offers a fresh stream of student media and is currently running a series of interviews with the student filmmakers who have been shortlisted in the student category of the ÉCU 2012 Film Festival! This interview features the director of 'Goldfish Love', Elin Gronblom, so check it out and stay tuned for more interviews! // Le partenaire média d'ÉCU, The New Current est un site qui propose de divertissement multimédia de nouve...

Meet Tiwayo: ÉCU's 2012 Launch Party Musical Entertainment 3n1kc

Meet TIWAYO! He is a fast-rising talent on the Paris music scene and he will be performing at our Launch Party TONIGHT! With a style mixing soul, rock, reggae and hip hop, he will be exciting entertainment for the Launch. As an independent artist he is the perfect fit to merge with ÉCU, an international forum that celebrates independent creative talent! // Rencontrez TIWAYO! Il est un jeune talent unique sur la scène musicale de Paris et il sera en spectacle à notre soirée de lancement CE SO...

The Runner TRAILER 161q2k

"The Runner" is one of the movies in the Official Selection of ÉCU 2012. The Runner is about a little boy from a township in Cape Town. He needs to find money for his mother's vital surgery and pays a high price that changes his world. The lead role is played by 10-year old Cwangco Mayekiso who actually lives in the Gugulethu township . "The Runner" est un film de la séléction officielle 2012 � ...

ÉCU's Media Partner: Dazebao News 5k6x

Dazebao News is a new media partner for ÉCU 2012! As an online independent newspaper, it oozes ion, purpose and enthusiasm. Parlate italiano? Then make sure you check them out over the weekend of ÉCU 2012 as they will have a special section with real-time updates on their website! http://www.ecufilmfestival.com/en/2012/03/ecu-2012-media-partner-dazebao-news/ // Dazebao News est un nouveau partenaire média de l’ÉCU 2012! Ce journal en ligne indépendant est synonyme de ion,...

ÉCU 2012 "My Favourite Film..." Norway Edition 3n4424

Natacha is our intern from Norway and in this video she talks about her favourite Norwegian film, Reisning, part of the ÉCU 2012 official selection. Check out this video for a snapshot of the film and stay tuned for more trailers! Notre stagiaire Norvégienne parle du  film Norvégien 'Reisning' qui fait partie de la sélection officielle ÉCU 2012. Regardez cette vidéo pour un aperçu du film qu'elle a choisi et  être sûr de rester à l'écoute pour plus de remarques! http://www.you...

ÉCU's iPhone app is now live i6x3d

ÉCU's iPhone app is now live. To get started, the Festival Genius iPhone app here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/festival-genius/id474547590 and select ÉCU - The European Independent Film Festival from the list. If you already have the Festival Genius app, tap "more" and then "change festival" to see the list of available fests. L'application ÉCU est maintenant disponible. Pour en profiter, téléchargez l'app Festival Genius pour iPhone ici: http://itu...

Independent Cinema in Italy 1m2d4u

Check out this insight into independent cinema in Italy and its importance from the perspective of one of our Italian interns. Découvrez cette idée dans le cinéma indépendant d'Italie et son importance dans la perspective de l'un de nos stagiaires italiens. www.ecufilmfestival.com/en/2012/03/ecu-2012-independent-cinema/ ...

ÉCU 2012 "My Favourite Film..." Polish Edition 1r136

Our Polish intern, Marta, talks about the Polish film 'The Game' which is part of the ÉCU 2012 official selection. Check out this video for a snapshot of the film and be sure to stay tuned for more trailers! Notre stagiaire Polonaise parle du film Polonais 'The Game', qui fait partie de la sélection officielle ÉCU 2012. Regardez cette vidéo pour un aperçu du film qu'elle a choisi et être sûr de rester à l'écoute pour plus de remarques! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...

'Rima in Beirut' TRAILER 32473y

" Rima in Beirut" is one of the movies in the Official Selection of ÉCU 2012. Rima is a shy and insecure girl, yet very curious and imaginative. At the age of 19, she moves to Beirut to lead an independent life away from her parents. Everything changes when she buys her first camera that will accompany her in her rounds in the city. One day, she discovers in her photos a young man who follows her everywhere. " Rima in Beirut" est un film de la séléction offic...

Alone TRAILER 5dz6k

"Alone" is one of the movies in the Official Selection of ÉCU 2012. When a man wakes up to find his city deserted, he realizes that he has the opportunity to do everything he has always wanted to do. // "Alone" est un film de la séléction officielle 2012 à l'ÉCU. Quand un homme se réveille pour trouver sa ville déserte, il réalise qu'il a une chance de faire tout ce qu'il a toujours voulu. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4A1ibDPQOw&list=UUZvzrlKt9W...

"The Squirrel and the Penguin" TRAILER 3g5z2y

"The Squirrel and The Penguin" is an official selection of ÉCU 2012. This short film is a narrated tale following squirrels and penguins and features a showcase of brilliant animation. // "The Squirrel and The Penguin" fait partie de la sélection officielle d'ÉCU 2012. Ce court métrage est un conte suivant des écureuils et des pingouins, il est mis en valeur par une brillante animation. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GK-0yHb388 ...

The Game TRAILER 4q1122

The Game is an official selection of ÉCU 2012. The animated film features a board game filled with suspense and consequence, taking place in a deserted field between two individuals. But this is no ordinary board game. Check it out! "The Game" fait partie de la sélection officielle d'ÉCU 2012. Le film d'animation dispose d'un jeu de plateau rempli de suspense et de conséquence, prenant place dans un champ désert entre deux individus. Mais ce n'est pas jeu de sociét...

ÉCU 2012 "My Favourite Film..." Italian Edition 5z6v2h

We gathered together some of the Italian interns here at the ÉCU office and let them choose their favourite films from the 2012 ÉCU Film Festival. Check out this video for a snapshot of the films they chose and be sure to stay tuned for more trailers! //Tous les stagiaires italiens se sont rassemblés ici au bureau ÉCU et ont choisi leurs films préférés à partir de la sélection de l'ÉCU Festival du film 2012. Regardez cette vidéo pour un aperçu des films qu'ils ont choisi e...

ÉCU's Partner The CTS Student and Youth Tourist Centre 5s5kx

Do you want to be in Paris for the ÉCU 2012? Check out the offers of our partner CTS Student and Youth Tourist Centre The CTS – Centro Turistico Studentesco e Giovanile (Student and Youth Tourist Centre) is a new ÉCU partner. Its goal is to spread the practice of the youth tourism converting it into a moment of growth, sharing and integration, leaving the stereotype of the mass tourism. For over 35 years it has established a direct dialogue with the young people deali...

2012 MUFF Call for Entry. 3j1s2h

The Minneapolis Underground Film Festival gives voice to hidden filmmakers and their buried gems. Our mission is to highlight artists, entertain our audiences and inspire filmmakers to create original work. About the Festival  Hosted at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design the Minneapolis Underground Film Festival utilizes state of the art screening facilities and multiple auditoriums to showcase underground cinema’s most provocative and original work. Selected filmmakers will ...

"Over A Cheever" compilation DVD released by Ron de Cana Productions 5k5c30

New from Ron de Cana Productions is "Over a Cheever", a compilation DVD featuring four short films made between 2008-2011, inspired by the life and work of celebrated American author John Cheever. The 53-min. collection features the films "Project Ion" (2008), "The Catalyst" (2009), "A.L.I.C.E." (2010) and "Covariance" (2011). The DVD will be available for purchase within the next month at: http://www.filmbaby.com View the trai...

2012 Mile High Horror Film Festival Now Open for Submissions! 5z1m1u

Attention Filmmakers: The 2012 Mile High Horror Film Festival is now open for submissions!   The festival will be held October 5-7 at the Denver  FilmCenter/Colfax.   If you or someone you know is a horror filmmaker, we want to see your work!      2012 submission categories include Feature Films, Short Films, Animations, and Local Colorado Films.   We are an IMDb qualifying Festival, which means that all films in considerat...

OK Go - Needing Getting Music Video 48v3u

OK Go- Needing Getting Over five years after OK Go became a YouTube sensation with the video for ‘Here it Goes Again’ (more commonly known as the ‘treill video’), the LA-based four piece are back with their unique brand of freewheeling eccentricity – only this time on a much larger scale. ‘Needing Getting’ is like the older, more ambitious brother of ‘Here It Goes Again’. It hits you in the face with its half-car, half-robot contraption which softl...

Lana Del Ray - Born to Die Music Video 6f3t1s

Perhaps it’s because of her stunning retro Hollywood face or her eerily spellbinding voice, but Lana Del Rey (aka Lizzie Grant) has arrived. Her first album, Born To Die, was recently released in late January and consists of 12 “Hollywood Sadcore” style tracks: tales of dark yet beautifully twisted love stories. The single of the album, Born to Die, recounts a relationship that is far from perfect yet eternally addictive, made even more dramatic by the haunting and emoti...

TrindieFest 11e5u

Do you have any films that would like to participate in our film festival? TrindieFest in Trinidad Colorado will take place on September 13-15 of 2012.

A Truly Independent Film Festival...that’s what TrindieFest is all about. Most of the bigger festivals have become selling venues for bigger films. Our job at TrindieFest is to bring the Independent Film back to center stage. This Festival is truly Independent Films.

Please let me know if you have any films or screenplays. Feel free to check out our site and guest speakers.

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