International Film Festivals

Dubai International Film Festival continues its commitment to "Bridging Cultures, (and) Meeting Minds"

Dec 10, 2009 - Rachel Boehm

Who rocked the 2009 OIAF Shorts Competition 5 Screening, or who got crushed? Check it out here, and find out why Estonia won't be on Canadian animators' X-mas card lists.

Oct 28, 2009 - Dominic von Riedemann

Which cartoons floated the audience's boats at the 2009 OIAF Shorts Competition 4, and which sank like a stone? Find out here.

Oct 28, 2009 - Dominic von Riedemann

Which shorts made waves, and which ones simply washed out, in the OIAF Shorts Competition 3? Find out here.

Oct 28, 2009 - Dominic von Riedemann

Which animated shorts rocked - or sucked - at the 2009 OIAF Shorts Competition 2? Find out here.

Oct 28, 2009 - Dominic von Riedemann

What shorts played at the 2009 Ottawa International Animation Festival's Shorts Competition 1? Find out the good, the bad and the ugly.

Oct 28, 2009 - Dominic von Riedemann

First held in 1996 the Pusan Film Festival, held annually in Busan, focuses on introducing new films and first-time directors. It is a great showcase for Asian films.

Sep 16, 2009 - Jo Jackson

Films screening at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival tell smaller, quieter stories. Sure, George Clooney and Oprah are in town. But Sacha Baron Cohen is not.

Sep 15, 2009 - Cindy McGlynn

Evoking images of Cinema Paradiso, from August 13 - 16 the architecturally stunning UNESCO recognised town of Mompox will play host to its second ever film festival.

Jul 19, 2009 - Richard McColl

When film director John Polson put together the inaugural Tropfest in 1993 he had no idea it would eventually become the largest short film festival in the world.

Jun 22, 2009 - Jo Jackson

Exhibiting a staggering 266 carefully selected screenings, the festival allows cinema-goers to discover an unseen world of independent filmmaking.

Apr 30, 2009 - Hana Lewis

Cine Las Americas, the leading Latin American film festival in the southern United States, has released its 2009 screening schedule, featuring Chilean films.

Apr 20, 2009 - Nancy Flores

Five Brazilian filmmakers were present to share their knowledge at ZIFF 2008.

Oct 11, 2008 - Melody Mundawarara

The Zimbabwe International Film Festival 2008, celebrated the Art of Film and Film as Art. Here are the productions and film-makers that took honours.

Sep 19, 2008 - Melody Mundawarara

The calabash panorama of short feature films is brought by Ziff to celebrate and encourage Zimbabwean talent in film-making.

Sep 14, 2008 - Melody Mundawarara

Over 300 people of all ages gathered at the Rainbow 7 Arts Theatre in Harare, Zimbabwe for the opening night of the 2008 Zimbabwe International Film Festival.

Sep 6, 2008 - Melody Mundawarara

Amakula means 'precious gift' in Luganda, the main language of central Uganda. A title which reflects the festival's overall vision, to:

May 12, 2008 - Marion Grace Woolley