Why I go to film festivals: Beyond buzz and applause, there’s treasure
From Sundance to Toronto, a veteran film critic illuminates the festival experience and what keeps him coming back.
‘They’re the Most Curious Audiences in the World’: How Genre Film Festivals Embrace the Challenge of Programming for Shock-Loving Cinephiles
Fantastic Fest director Lisa Dreyer and TIFF Midnight Madness programmer Peter Kuplowsky talk genre film festival programming ...
AFI Fest Adds ‘Heretic’ and ‘Maria’ to 2024 Lineup
AFI Fest's special screenings section also features Andrea Arnold's 'Bird,' Marielle Heller's 'Nightbitch,' Pedro Almodóvar's ...
Virginia Queer Film Festival at ODU starts Friday, features 40 films from 6 countries
After a successful inaugural run last summer, t Queer Film Festival at Old Dominion University is back. The three-day festival starts Friday and features 40 original films from six countries by or ...
New film festival launches as a/perture cinema faces an uncertain future
I always like to think of programming as almost like making a mixtape or a playlist if you will," said a/perture cinema's events manager Jake Laystrom. Laystrom is putting the finishing touches on a ...