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MTFB Oscar Take: Updated Predix for Production Design, Costumes, Makeup/Hair, Sound and Visual Effects / Nominations: Satellite Awards and USC Scripter Award / Trailer for Riz Ahmed's Hamlet / Visitations: Jeremy Allen White, Jesse Buckley and Noah Baumbach

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MTFB OSCAR TAKE: UPDATED PREDIX FOR PRODUCTION DESIGN, COSTUMES, MAKEUP/HAIR, SOUND AND VISUALE EFFECTS  Today we update the final five feature categories with predictions for Production Design, Makeup/Hair, Costumes, Sound and Visual Effects. A film's previous ranking is to he right of the title in parentheses. All TFF #52 films are in Bold.    Here they are: ...

Third Eye opens its festival doors for the 22nd time, on 09 January 2026

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Third Eye opens its festival doors for the 22nd time, on 09 January 2026 A lot of film-buffs have felt that Mumbai should have been chosen as the permanent venue for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Since 1976, only 3 such festivals were held here, as variations of IFFI, called Filmotsavs. During 1996-97, a group of film society members, film directors, actors and...

Interview With Producer Jib Polhemus on COYOTES (2025) at 20th Annual BIFF

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    Jib Polhemus started his career in the contemporary art business working in New York and Los Angeles. He then transitioned into the entertainment business starting his career at CAA. In 2015, Jib founded the literary management company, source management + production where he represents cutting-edge directors and screenwriters. In addition, Jib is President of...

The Festival Beat N°1149 Happy Holidays

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THE FESTIVAL BEAT MAKER ! SHARING MOTION AND EMOTION SINCE 1995 - FINALIZING OUR NEW SITE - COMING OUT SOON BEST OF LUCK ON THE CIRCUIT and Happy Holidays & Season's Greetings We are working hard finalizing a new version of our platform to better serve our community. Filmfestivals.com was established in 1995 before google even existed, turned into a social...

Advent Short Film Day #3

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For the third Short Film Advent Sunday, we invite you to immerse yourself in the poetic and inner world of short films. Our selection – from emotionally intense works such as La Vita Nuova from ‘Cinema Digestif 1’ to the varied films of our Short Film Bingo and mystical contributions from the ... Advent Short Film Day #3

Advent Short Film Day #2

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On the second Sunday of Advent, you can look forward to films from our international and national competition as well as from our special programmes on the theme of ‘Let's stick together!’. If you're looking for something a little lighter, you're welcome to dive into a small film compilation from ... Advent Short Film Day #2

38 FILMFEST DRESDEN: Record Number of Submissions and Global Reach

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The 38th edition of FILMFEST DRESDEN is off to a strong start: a total of 3,803 short films were submitted for the 2025 festival year – more than ever before. Compared to the previous edition, this represents an increase of nearly 13 per cent, underlining the festival’s growing international profile ... 38 FILMFEST DRESDEN: Record Number of Submissions and Global Reach

Introducing the Critic: John Boles

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Tell us a little about your background, both personally and professionally. How did you first discover film music? My path to film music started with musicals: going to dozens of stage shows as a kid with my parents and sisters, and watching films, including both the classics and animated musicals from the ‘90s. I didn’t […]
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