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Sundance Film Festival Announces U.S. & World Competitions and NEXT Lineup
By Brian Brooks
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December 4, 2013
The Sundance Film Festival announced its U.S., and World competitions as well as its NEXT section Wednesday with 117 feature-length films set for the 30th anniversary edition of the festival, which opens January 16 in Park City, UT.
Spike Jonze’s NYFF51 World Premiere ‘Her’ Tops National Board of Review 2013 Picks
By Brian Brooks
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December 4, 2013
The National Board of Review weighed in with its top picks for 2013 with Spike Jonze's NYFF 51 Closing Night World Premiere Her winning both Best Film and Best Director.
“Friends From France” Will Open Expanded New York Jewish Film Festival
By Brian Brooks
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December 4, 2013
Forty-nine features and shorts are on tap for the 23rd annual New York Jewish Film Festival. The U.S. Premiere of Anne Weil and Philippe Kotlarksi's Friends From France will open the festival, which is presented by the Jewish Museum and Film Society of Lincoln Center.
Fifteen Documentaries Named to Oscar Shortlist
By Nicholas Kemp
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December 3, 2013
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the 15-film shortlist for Best Documentary Feature and it includes three NYFF alums, two ND/NF alums, two HRWFF alums, and two films that had theatrical runs at the EBM Film Center. Congrats to all!
“American Hustle” Wins Big at New York Film Critics Circle
By Brian Brooks
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December 3, 2013
David O. Russell's latest took home Best Picture, Best Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actress for Jennifer Lawrence from the group of New York-based critics gathered in Film Society's Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center.
“Llewyn Davis” & “Fruitvale” Celebrated in Gotham
By Eugene Hernandez
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December 3, 2013
In New York City on Monday night, popular films from this year's festival circuit figured prominently at the annual Gotham Independent Film Awards.
IDFA Chief Ally Derks: ‘Documentaries have as much range as fiction films’
By Brian Brooks
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December 2, 2013
FilmLinc spoke with Ally Derks, the founder and chief of the world's largest annual non-fiction event, the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), which wrapped up over the weekend. Derks talked to us about the evolving doc and why it is as dynamic as its narrative counterpart.
John Waters Reveals His Top 10 of 2013
By Brian Brooks
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December 2, 2013
Getting a jump on the plethora of Top 10 lists and Awards announcements that will kick Awards Season into high gear this month, John Waters picked his Top 10 list, giving the top spot to Spring Breakers.
Art in All Its Forms: Cristi Puiu’s 2013 TIFF Trailers
By Erik Luers
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December 1, 2013
Earlier this year the director of The Death of Mr. Lăzărescu created 20 short trailers for the Transilvania International Film Festival. Much more than just lifeless visual products designed to sell a festival, these trailers will screen together in a free event as part of Making Waves: New Romanian Cinema.