Philippines booming with diversity and independent young directors thanks to...
(Source: TIFF - Tokyo International Film Festival) Philippines booming with diversity and independent young directors thanks to digital cinema ©2015 TIFF As part of The Japan Foundation Asia Center's...
View ArticleCenturies-old Incan mummy's DNA reveals untold story of ancient lineage
Sequenced genome of boy who was sacrificed by the Inca 500 years ago points to extent of genetic diversity in the Andes before the Spanish arrived...
View ArticleBlock Cinema Screenings at Northwestern (Northwestern University)
(Source: Northwestern University) Set in 1909 on the eve of the Mexican revolution in Xochimilco, 'María Candelaria' portrays the region's indigenous population with a contradictory mix of romantic...
View ArticleCinema pulls screening of Prophet Mohamed film The Message after fewer than...
A Scottish cinema has become embroiled in a freedom of speech row after it pulled the screening of a film about the life...
View ArticleGlasgow cinema criticised for cancelling screening of Islam-themed film
The Islamic Society of Britain speaks out against the cancellation of the screening of The Message following the receipt of a petition signed by fewer than 100 protestors...
View ArticleNew paradigm shifts with film, technology, cinemas provide beautiful art
Ongoing developments in technology are effecting ever-improving paradigm shifts in the ways that audiences and viewers experience live streamed and filmed entertainment of the best performers from the...
View ArticleDesplechin opened Mar del Plata with ‘Golden Days’ Jeunesse, Cinema
MAR DEL PLATA– A high-profile French movie “My Golden Days”, helmed by Arnaud Desplechin (“Kings and Queen,” “A Christmas Tale”) opened the 30th Mar del Plata Film Festival, after the inaugural gala on...
View ArticleROMAFICTIONFEST |Friday November 13th | Jason Reitman meets the public for a...
(Source: Roma FILM FEST - Festival internazionale del film di Roma) Day three of the RomaFictionFest will feature the director of Juno and Up in the Air Jason Reitman: tomorrow, Friday November 13th,...
View ArticleCinemark Announces Grand Opening of New 12-Screen Theatre in La Quinta, CA...
(Source: Cinemark Holdings Inc) New Century La Quinta and XD Theatre Features Luxury Lounger Recliners, NextGen Cinema Design Concept and a Cinemark XD Auditorium PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4,...
View ArticleDay of the Dead celebrations open Iberian and Latin American Week (The...
(Source: The University of Liverpool) Join Mexican Day of the Dead celebrations and discover the films, art, languages and literature of Iberia and Latin America during the University of Liverpool's...
View ArticleLA FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH ARCLIGHT CINEMAS, CALL FOR...
(Source: Film Independent) FILM INDEPENDENT'S LA FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH ARCLIGHT CINEMAS FESTIVAL CALL FOR ENTRIES OPEN LOS ANGELES (November 3, 2015)- The LA Film Festival,...
View Article‘Miles,’ ‘Afar,’ ‘Anarchy’ Play in Latin American Competition
Gabriel Ripstein’s “600 Miles,” Lorenzo Vigas’ “From Afar” and Julio Hernandez Cordon’s “I Promise You Anarchy,” three recent international award-winning pics, figure among the 11 features selected to...
View ArticleDisney To Distribute ‘Popular Mechanics’ in Latin America
MAR DEL PLATA: Continuing its love affair with Argentine cinema, Disney’s Buena Vista Intl. has acquired Latin American rights to Alejandro Agresti’s drama “Popular Mechanics,” which would premiered...
View ArticleCinema 2015: A year of change and reinvention
Despite all the big-budget superhero movies, the past 12 months have boasted a roll call of great independent films, with audiences able to choose from among a raft of formats to see them...
View ArticleGlobal Digital Cinema Screen Market 2015-2019
LONDON, Oct. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- About Digital Cinema Digital cinema is the usage of digital technology to distribute or project motion pictures instead of using motion picture film. As a result...
View ArticleDisney's Animated Classic "Fantasia" Returns To Cinema Screens In Celebration...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Walt Disney's 75-year old, bold experiment blending animation and classical music resulted in the much honored animated classic "Fantasia," which returns to...
View ArticleLatin American Culture Focus of CSUN Festival (California State University,...
(Source: California State University, Northridge) The rich, artistic contributions of the region that stretches from the tip of South America to Mexico will be celebrated for the second consecutive...
View ArticleEurope's Top Banks Are Cutting Losses Throughout Latin America
European banks are on the retreat all across Latin America. Societe Generale SA announced in February that it’s dismissing more than 1,000 workers while exiting the consumer-finance business in Brazil....
View ArticleDale Launer Options New Screen Play, Five Violent Men, To Modern Cinema Group...
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Nov. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern Cinema Group Inc. (OTCPK: MOCI) is proud to announce the signing of a literary option agreement for the screenplay "Five Violent Men" written...
View ArticleREDCAT hosts discussions on abstractions in Latin American art
Calarts’ downtown center for the contemporary arts, REDCAT, will host a group of distinguished artists in a discussion titled “Abstraction and the Everyday in Latin American Art”. This discussion is...
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