Posted by editor@vimooz.com on November 5, 2009 under drama | 
Sony Pictures Classics has reportedly picked up U.S. rights to Rodrigo Garcia’s ensemble drama “Mother and Child” that features strong performances from Annette Bening, Naomi Watts and Samuel L. Jackson. The film is centered around three women and the choices they’ve made concerning children, and is scheduled for a May 2010 opening.
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on November 2, 2009 under Latin | Hispanic, drama |
The new independent film about illegal immigrants, “Sin Social“, will be premiering on November 20, 2009 at the Sidney and Berne Davis Arts Center in Ft. Meyers. The movie, filmed in southwestern Florida, stars Duvier Poviones (Cuba) and Lorena Priscila (Ecuador). It was written and directed by Guillermo Salamanca (Colombia), with a soundtrack composed and performed by Cristal Marie (Dominican Republic).
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 23, 2009 under drama |
IFC Films will distribute in the US, writer-director Ruba Nadda’s “Cairo Time,” winner of the best Canadian feature prize at the Toronto International Film Festival. The romantic drama stars Patricia Clarkson and Alexander Siddig.
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 17, 2009 under Comedy, drama |
The indie comedy drama “My Sweet Misery” which filmed in South Carolina, opens today Friday in Asheville as part of the Carmike Cinemas’ Independent Film Series.
Set along the Carolina coast, “My Sweet Misery” focuses on Sam (Zach Hanks) and his unpredictable relationships with his sociopathic brother and with two women — one his past enemy and the other his potential savior. One of the women is played by Anna Chlumsky, the former child actress who starred in “My Girl.”
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 6, 2009 under drama |
Sony Pictures Classics has picked up the North and Latin American rights to Telluride Film Festival hit, Michael Hoffman’s The Last Station. It’s based on Jay Parini’s 1990 biographical novel about famed Russian writer Leo Tolstoy and reportedly made with the support of the Tolstoy family.
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The Atlanta premiere of “Rivers Wash Over Me” at the Out on Film festival at Midtown Art Cinema was a sold-out packed-house affair. The film co-written and directed by John G. Young, poignantly confronts homosexuality, interracial dating, life on the down low, fractured families, violence and sexual and drug abuse.
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 4, 2009 under Film Festival, People, drama |
Mo'Nique stars as 'Mary' in PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL 'PUSH' BY SAPPHIRE. Photo credit: Anne Marie Fox .
Actress Mo’Nique was again a no-show at the New York Film Festival screening of “Precious” where it received a rare standing ovation. According to reports, after promising to attend the festival premiere of ‘Precious,’ Mo’Nique decided she was not being paid enough to attend.
Last night the excuse given was that it was the birthday of her toddler twins. Her publicist Tresa Sanders reportedly quit right after announcing her client wouldn’t be making it to the film festival.
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Celebrated stage and film actor turned multi award-winning filmmaker Talbot Perry Simons latest film ”Still the Drums” has been selected to screen as part of the prestigious New York International Independent Film and Video Festival (NYIIFVF). This compelling film has already been well received by critics and won two awards at their Los Angeles sold out world premiere during the summer. Still the Drums was selected by the NYIIFVF Jury as “Winner of Best Feature Directorial Debut” and Winner of Best Screenplay.
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“Not Dead Yet” – starring Susan Hess Logeais, Betty Moyer and Sherilyn Lawson and directed by Sam Hull – will compete at this year’s LA Femme Film Festival, Los Angelels, CA. Awarded 1st prize for Best Feature by the Rhode Island International Film Festival, the film co-stars Hollywood veterans David Ogden Stiers and Seymour Cassel. The Oregon-made film will next open the Baltimore Women’s Film Festival, October 23rd.
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on September 28, 2009 under Film Festival, drama |
Tze Chun’s Children Of Invention, one of the best-reviewed and most-awarded films of the year, will screen at the Hawaii International Film Festival as part of its Emerging Filmmaker Competition sponsored by Puma.
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