... G. Mills ~ Director / Producer) Best - Special Feature Letters from the Desert: Eulogy to Slowness (Michela Occhipinti – Director / Producer) Honorable Mention - Special Feature Blue Wonder ( ...
Monday, 28 June 2010
Opening night festivities continue with a party at Ruba Hall from 10:30pm-2am. There will be entertainment, Festival discussions, food and drinks. Actors and directors from many of this year’s ...
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
... 23, 2010
Beginning June 23 2010, the Philadelphia Independent Film Festival will be opening its doors for the 3rd year, showcasing 5 days of today’s most talented films and film makers from around ...
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
... for justice from Vichea's many supporters, Cambodian police arrested two men alleged to be the culprits despite considerable evidence to the contrary. The political nature of the arrests raise disquieting ...
Monday, 21 June 2010
... by the Media Bureau in Northern Liberties Philadelphia, this annual independent film festival held from June 23 – 27, 2010, brings together peers, admirers, critics, creators, audience members, and on-line ...
Monday, 21 June 2010
... community of Northern Liberties Philadelphia and centralized on 4th Street between Spring garden Street and Brown Street.
With over 350 movies submitted from 30 different countries this year, films ...
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
... Acts: Flaunting Gender Deviance in Music Performance features transgender musicians and performance artists discussing their music, art, and identities. Highlighting acts from across the United States ...
Monday, 14 June 2010
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8:15pm - 9:40pm
SHORTS #4 - Taught to Hate - Journey of a Paper Son - Day Laborer - Only One Boss
9:50pm - 11:40pm
Letters from the desert: Eulogy to slowness.
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Sunday, 13 June 2010
... short movie. The lyrics express the desire to break free from the chains of everyday problems. We see the singer facing a really tough day, dealing of a number of growing problems, until he liberates ...
Sunday, 13 June 2010
Sunday June, 27, 2010
Playing at: Café Treece
Certainty
Playing at: Café Treece - 2:00pm - 3:05pm
Dir: David Hauka Website: certaintyfilm.com Taking inspiration from Marcel Proust’s ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
... communities in South Africa that are trying to get land back they say their ancestors were removed from during apartheid. The land is currently owned by white landowners and the film follows the multi-year ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
Friday June, 25, 2010
Playing at: Café Treece
Bastard Art
Playing at: Café Treece - 6:00pm - 7:35pm
Dir: Vince Corkadel Website:bastardartfilm.com "From the 1970s UK punk scene to the ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
... of a Paper Son," an elderly Chinese man (Jack Ong), who's dying from cancer, shocks his family when he reveals that he's a "paper son" (one who illegally immigrated to the U.S., using fake documents and ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
... Raphael Holt, is intriguing because he grew up in the ghettos of America’s capitol and was surrounded by physical and psychological violence from the very beginning. American Jihadist looks at what role ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
... a full list of accepted films shortly. Again we were overwhelmed by the amount of love and support we’ve received from filmmakers all over the globe. It’s going to be another great year, so if you can ...
Tuesday, 25 May 2010
... for ongoing updates and announcements. We update our pages frequently so please check on them or sign up for our news feeds. From the entire fest team, thanks so much for your interest. See you at the ...
Monday, 24 May 2010
... Eagles in the Chicken Coop is an innovative take on the coming of age story, told in mocumentary form. The film, told from the point of view of an investigative documentarian, explores the tension between ...
Saturday, 15 May 2010
... production was a tremendous result of the combined efforts of students from the Weston High School Video Program, members of the Screen Actors Guild, members of the professional Independent filmmakers ...
Thursday, 13 May 2010
... of friendship) in order to find solace. My Kidnapper blurs the line between victim and kidnapper. Henderson does this by leading us back and forth, through a visual and narrative experience, from his ...
Thursday, 13 May 2010
... and to all who have committed to our festival from around the country and the globe, We Salute You. The entire Philadelphia Independent Film Festival crew. Questions/Comments? Benjamin F. Barnett Festival ...
Wednesday, 05 May 2010