The awards are in at the 25th Galway Film Fleadh and the main prize — that for Best Irish Feature — went to Steph Green’s Run & Jump. President Michael D Higgins, a longtime supporter of the event, presented a special Galway Hooker award to Miriam Allen, CEO and driving force of the Fleadh. The gong ... Lire la suite
Steph Green’s Run & Jump has picked up the Best Irish Feature Award at the Galway Film Fleadh. ... Lire la suite
French sales outfit Wide Management has added a slew of titles in recent months. ... Lire la suite
The Conflict and Resolution sidebar focuses on real-world global issues, screening five features, including Brizzolara award winner “Plot for Peace.” ... Lire la suite
Several awards were announced prior to the festival: Plot for Peace won the 2013 Brizzolara Family Foundation Award for a Film of Conflict and Resolution, The Square won The Victor Rabinowitz and Joanne Grant award for social justice, Emptying the Skies won the Zelda Penzel Giving Voice to the Voiceless Award, presented to a film that raises awareness of social issues, ... Lire la suite
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Steve McQueen’s 12 Years A Slave to open festival; director Peter Greenaway to receive Visionary Award… ... Lire la suite
Acquired just before Venice for distribution and festival play by Eye on Films, a global fest/distributor network, Carlos Agullo and Mandy Jacobson’s Nelson Mandela-themed “Plot for Peace” won Sao Paulo’s New Directors Documentary prize. ... Lire la suite
The 7th edition of Cinéma Vérité, the Iranian international festival for documentary films, will screen “Plot of Peace”, a documentary on the recently deceased former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela. ... Lire la suite
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