Infobox FilmFestival name BergenInternationalFilmFestival logo BIFF 4f norsk logo.png caption location Bergen, Norway Bergen , Norway language Norwegian & English founded 2000 Festival leader Tor Fosse Headquarters Georgernes Verft , Bergen, Norway Bergen , Norway website http www.biff.no The BergenInternationalFilmFestival BIFF is a filmfestival held annually in October in Bergen, Norway Bergen , Norway since 2000, and is the largest filmfestival in the nation in number of films. The 11th edition of the festival in 2010 featured 150 films in the program, a new record. The festival leader is Tor Fosse, and BIFF is owned by Bergen Cinema. The festivals main venue is Bergen Cinema s Magnus ... in Norway, with over 45,000 attending guests in 2010. Programmes BergenInternationalFilmFestival ... and education BergenInternationalFilmFestival has an extensive program for high school and junior ..., and award one school each year for best student film. Awards at BergenInternationalFilmFestival Cinema Extraordinare The main award at BergenInternationalFilmFestival, chosen by a jury ... awarded once, by the film journalists attending the festival in 2003. 2003 A Good Lawyer s Wife , directed by Im Sang soo KOR The Festival by year 2003 BergenInternationalFilmFestival 2009 BergenInternationalFilmFestival 2010 BergenInternationalFilmFestival coord 60 23 29.4 N 5 19 6.9 E type landmark region NO dim 1100 display title External links http www.biff.no Official site BergenInternationalFilmFestival Category Film festivals in Norway Category Internationalfilm festivals Category ... was a European Capital of Culture . Due to the occasion, Bergen Cinema arranged BergenInternationalFilmFestival, with the most important films from the festival circuit of the year and many ... FilmFestival BIFF also offers a crash course film school for junior high schools, with professional ... of the festival. Until 2010 every film that was screened at the festival was eliagble, but now audiences ... more details
primarysources date January 2011 The 2003 BergenInternationalFilmFestival was arranged in Bergen, Norway 16 21 October 2003, and was the fourth edition of the festival. Competetive programs Cinema Extraordinare A Good Lawyer s Wife , directed by Im Sang soo KOR Any Way the Wind Blows film Any Way the Wind Blows , directed by Tom Barman BEL Blind Shaft , directed by Li Yang director Li Yang CHN Chinese Odyssey 2002 , directed by Jeffrey Lau HKG Dark Cities , directed by Fernando Sari ana MEX Facing Windows , directed by Ferzan zpetek ITA Falling Angels film Falling Angels , directed by Scott Smith director Scott Smith CAN Kakuto , directed by Y suke Iseya JAP Love Me If You Dare , directed by Yann Samuell FRA Personal Velocity Three Portraits , directed by Rebecca Miller USA Pornografia film Pornografia , directed by Jan Jakub Kolski POL Song for a Raggy Boy , directed by Aisling Walsh IRL The Longing , directed by Iain Dilthey GER Travellers and Magicians , directed by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche Khyentse Norbu BTN Tycoon 2002 film Tycoon A New Russian , directed by Pavel Lungin RUS Non competitive programs International Short Film Program 3 Short Films from Stavanger Taperaksje , directed by Stian Kristiansen H l i hjerta , directed by Vigdis Nielsen Sjokoladesaus , directed J rgen Tjernsland Awards Cinema Extraordinare Blind Shaft , directed by Li Yang director Li Yang CHN The Audience Award Kill Bill Kill Bill Vol. 1 , directed by Quentin Tarantino USA Best Norwegian Short Film Fear Less , directed by Therese Jacobsen The Critic s Award Only time awarded. A Good Lawyer s Wife , directed by Im Sang soo KOR External links http www.biff.no 2003 no Official site BergenInternationalFilmFestival Category Film festivals in Norway Category Internationalfilm festivals Category Recurring events established in 2000 Category 2009 in Norway no Bergen internasjonale filmfestival ... more details
The 2009 BergenInternationalFilmFestival was arranged in Bergen, Norway 21th 28th of October 2009 , and was the 10th edition of the festival. Important screenings Opening film In the Loop film In the Loop , directed by Armando Iannucci UK Closing film A Serious Man , directed by Coen brothers Joel and Ethan Coen USA Films in competition Cinema Extraordinare In competition About Elly , directed by Asghar Farhadi IRN Angel at Sea , directed by Fr d roc Dumon BEL Buick Riviera film Buick Riviera , directed by Goran Ru inovi CRO Choi voi , directed by Bui Thac Chuyen VNM Cosmonauta , directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli ITA Devil s Town , directed by Vladimir Paskaljevic SRB Fransesca , directed ... version of the BergenInternationalFilmFestival, festival leader Tor Fosse arranged a special ... Nilsen NOR Best Documentary 2009 Afghan Star film Afghan Star , directed by Havana Marking UK Youth Jury s Documentary Award 2009 The Cove film The Cove , directed by Louie Psihoyos USA Best Norwegian Short Film 2009 Skylappjenta , directed by Iram Haq Young Talent Award 2009 Espen Faugstad and Eivind Nilsen External links http www.biff.no 2009 no Official site BergenInternationalFilmFestival Category Film festivals in Norway Category Internationalfilm festivals Category Recurring events established in 2000 Category 2009 in Norway BergenInternationalFilmFestival, 2009 no Bergen ... Documentaries In competition Afghan Star film Afghan Star , directed by Havana Marking UK Art & Copy ... Is Changing the World and What We Eat Film adaptation End of the Line , directed by Rupert ... Unmistaken Child , directed by Nati Baratz ISR Norwegian Short Film Competition Ella , regi Hanne ... Norwegian film festivals in 80s and 90s. Yeelen 1987 in film 1987 , directed by Souleymane Ciss MLI The Oak 1992 in film 1992 , directed by Lucian Pintilie ROM My Friend Ivan Lapshin 1984 in film 1984 , directed by Aleksei German , USSR Crazy Love 1987 film Crazy Love 1987 in film 1987 , directed ... more details
The 2010 BergenInternationalFilmFestival was arranged in Bergen, Norway 20th 27th of October 2010 , and was the 11th edition of the festival. It featured over 150 feature films and documentaries, and had an attendance over 45,000, both numbers a new record for the festival. Important screenings For the first time, both the opening and the closing film was a Norwegian production. Opening film Home for Christmas , directed by Bent Hamer NOR Closing film The Troll Hunter , directed by Andr vredal NOR Films in competition Cinema Extraordinare In competition The Albanian , directed by Johannes Naber GER All That I Love , directed by Jacek Borcuch POL Au Revoir Taipei , directed by Arvin Chen TWN Carancho film Carancho , directed by Pablo Trapero ARG Dust 2009 film Dust , directed by Max Jacoby ... links http www.biff.no Official site BergenInternationalFilmFestival Category Film festivals in Norway Category Internationalfilm festivals Category Recurring events established in 2000 Category 2010 in Norway BergenInternationalFilmFestival, 2010 ... Inside Job film Inside Job , directed by Charles H. Ferguson USA My Perestroika , directed by Robin Hessman USA Secrets of the Tribe , directed by Jos Padilha BRA and UK Transcendent Man film Transcendent ... Baughman and Johnny O Hara USA Bogota Change , directed by Andreas M l Dalsgaard DEN Budrus film Budrus , directed by Julia Bacha ISR Enemies of the People film Enemies of the People , directed by Thet ... USA Waste Land film Waste Land , directed by Lucy Walker director Lucy Walker BRA and UK World Peace and Other 4th Grade Achievements , directed by Chris Farina USA Norwegian Short Film Competition ... for admission, like in the short film program. Adiam Dymott Miss You , directed by Senay&Kolacz ... Award Bogota Change , directed by Andreas M l Dalsgaard DEN Checkpoints Budrus film Budrus , directed by Julia Bacha ISR Best Norwegian Short Film Jenny , directed by Ingvild S derlind Best Scandinavian ... more details
BergenInternationalFestival lang no Festspillene i Bergen is an annual international music and cultural festival in Bergen , Norway . ref Cite encyclopedia publisher Kunnskapsforlaget title Festspillene i Bergen encyclopedia Store norske leksikon location Oslo accessdate 2009 05 29 url http www.snl.no Festspillene i Bergen ref The festival is the largest in the Nordic countries in its genre and has a large number of activities in music, dance, literature, visual arts, folklore etc. The festival is held over fourteen days from the end of May to the start of June and is located in numerous places like the Grieg Hall , Haakon s Hall , Troldhaugen , Lys en , Siljust l as well as streets and town squares of Bergen. The first festival that started on 1 June 1953 was inspired by Edward Grieg s Music Festival in Bergen from 1898. Fact date March 2009 The original festival director was Christen Gran B gh , who died in 1955. ref name nbl cite encyclopedia year 2000 volume 2 title Christen Gran B gh encyclopedia Norsk biografisk leksikon editor Knut Helle Helle, Knut first Gunnar Hagen last Hartvedt publisher Kunnskapsforlaget location Oslo url http www.snl.no .nbl biografi Christen Gran B C3 B8gh utdypning language Norwegian accessdate 23 March 2009 ref References Reflist Refimprove date February 2008 External links http www.fib.No english.asp?ID 3&segment 2 Official website Category Culture in Bergen Category Music festivals in Norway Category Cultural festivals music festival stub Norway stub nl Festspillene i Bergen no Festspillene i Bergen ... more details
International Animated FilmFestival may refer to Annecy International Animated FilmFestival Hiroshima International Animation Festival Kalamazoo Animation FestivalInternational KROK International Animated Films Festival Melbourne International Animation Festival Ottawa International Animation Festival Platform International Animation Festival Red Stick International Animation Festival It may also refer to International Comics and Animation FestivalInternational Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film See also List of major animation festivals disambig ... more details
Infobox annual filmfestival name Ankara InternationalFilmFestival image caption number location Ankara , Turkey language International website http www.filmfestankara.org.tr en The Ankara InternationalFilmFestival is a filmfestival , organized by The World Mass Media Research Foundation and accredited by FIPRESCI , which has been held in Ankara , Turkey since 1988. Editions 21st Ankara InternationalFilmFestival March 11 21, 2010 22nd Ankara InternationalFilmFestival March 17 27, 2011 Category Internationalfilm festivals Category Film festivals in Turkey Category Recurring events established in 1988 Category Culture in Ankara ... more details
The Zimbabwe InternationalFilmFestival is an annual ten day filmfestival held in Zimbabwe in August or September. It is a non profit organisation. The festival is a non political competitive platform that provides a showcase of feature films, documentary films and short films, as well as providing workshops and other cultural events. It began in 1998. External links http www.ziff.co.zw index.php Zimbabwe InternationalFilmFestival official website Category Film festivals in Zimbabwe Category Internationalfilm festivals Filmfestival stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Cochin InternationalFilmFestival was conducted in 2004 and 2005 in Ernakulam , Kochi, India Kochi . Category Defunct film festivals Category Film festivals in India Category Internationalfilm festivals Kerala stub Film org stub filmfestival stub ... more details
The Amiens InternationalFilmFestivalFestivalinternational du film d Amiens is an annual special interest filmfestival focusing on the cinemas of European cinema Europe , African cinema Africa and Latin American cinema Latin America . The festival has been held annually in Amiens , France , since 1980. External links http www.filmfestamiens.org ?lang en Official site http www.imdb.com Sections Awards Amiens InternationalFilmFestival Amiens InternationalFilmFestival at Internet Movie Database coord missing France Category Film festivals in France Category Latin American film festivals Category Internationalfilm festivals Category Recurring events established in 1980 filmfestival stub fr Festivalinternational du film d Amiens nl Internationaal filmfestival van Amiens ... more details
Gwangju InternationalFilmFestival is an internationalfilmfestival that takes place in Gwangju , South Korea . coord missing South Korea Category Festivals in South Korea Category Film festivals in South Korea Category Internationalfilm festivals ko ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2011 Infobox filmfestival name Miami InternationalFilmFestival image image size 250px caption number location Miami, Florida , USA language International website http www.miamifilmfestival.com The Miami InternationalFilmFestival is an annual filmfestival held in Miami, Florida in the late winter. The filmfestival is sponsored by the Miami Film Society , which has been around since 1983. ref http www.miamifilmfestival.com cpage.cfm?id 1001 dead link date March 2011 ref The Miami InternationalFilmFestival, presented by Miami Dade College, is considered one of the best Ibero centric film festivals in the U.S. It is designed to introduce the finest selection of current films and filmmakers to South Florida s residents and visitors. The Festival encompasses internationalfilm screenings, gala premieres, REEL seminars and the Miami Film Society, which offers Members an inclusive and rewarding range of year round activities that investigate and celebrate the artistry and innovation of the world s most imaginative cinematic visionaries. References reflist External links http www.miamifilmfestival.com The FilmFestival s website Category Film festivals in the United States Category Internationalfilm festivals Florida stub filmfestival stub es Festival Internacional de Cine de Miami fr Festivalinternational du Film de Miami ... more details
Infobox FilmFestival name Arizona InternationalFilmFestival image caption number location Tucson , Arizona , USA language International website http www.filmfestivalarizona.com The Arizona InternationalFilmFestival is the oldest and longest running independent film independent filmfestival in Arizona . ref http www.azmac.org Azmac.org ref ref http www.ultimatefilmfest.com film fest 1310 2009 36 Ultimatefilmfest.com ref Taking place yearly, film programmes include a mix of shorts, children s films, feature length films, documentaries and animation films. The festival is also a FilmFestival Grant Recipient of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . ref cite web url http www.worldsgreatestcritic.com snakesonatrain.html title FilmFestival Grant Recipients publisher Oscars.org accessdate 2010 09 04 ref References reflist External links official http www.filmfestivalarizona.com Category Film festivals in the United States Category Festivals in Arizona Category Internationalfilm festivals ... more details
Infobox FilmFestival name Falstaff InternationalFilmFestival image caption location Stratford upon Avon , United Kingdom awards 19 founded 2009 number 150 website http www.fiff.org.uk Falstaff InternationalFilmFestival FIFF was a filmfestival that took place in Stratford upon Avon in 2009. During its inaugural year it was the largest filmfestival for rising talent and new cinema in the English Midlands Midlands region of England . The festival supported Major film studios commercial films, independent film independent films, short films short films, as well as feature films Purpose The festival ... previous internationalfilm festivals in the town. The festival also recognised the importance of William Shakespeare s influence on film and in entertainment, with Stratford upon Avon being his birthplace. ref http www.covfilmmakers.org 2009 11 falstaff internationalfilm festival.html ref Festival 2009 The first festival took place from November 14th to 20th of 2009 with entries from all over the world. The festival also relaunched the Midlands Short Filmmaking Competition that celebrated achievements from regional filmmakers. An awards ceremony concluded the festival. ref http www.fest21.com en festival falstaff internationalfilmfestival Fest21.com films, festivals and digital community ref Although film festivals in Stratford upon Avon have taken place consistently every two years no announcement has been made for a 2011 festival. The town is home to many types of festivals due ... Official Website http www.facebook.com pages Stratford Upon Avon United Kingdom Falstaff InternationalFilmFestival 48589767229 Falstaff InternationalFilmFestival on Facebook http www.myspace.com falstafffilmfest Falstaff InternationalFilmFestival on Myspace Category Film festivals in the United Kingdom Category Internationalfilm festivals filmfestival stub ... upon Avon Fringe Festival that was launched in 2010 may adopt the visual arts as part of its mandate ... more details
The Monaco InternationalFilmFestival , one of the premiere European film festivals, is an annual international special interest filmfestival held in Monaco . It is a non profit organization, formed in December 2003. The festival focuses on Non Violent films, screening productions from around the world, and awards are given in many categories. Its distinguished guests have included The Dalai Lama. The festival s awards are called the Angel Film Awards . The Angel Film Awards Festival recently broadcast on BBC World, Headline News on Dec, 14th 2007. External links http www.monacofilmfest.com Monaco InternationalFilmFestival official website http www.angelfimawards.com Category Film festivals in Monaco filmfestival stub Category Internationalfilm festivals ja ... more details
The Fribourg InternationalFilmFestival is an annual filmfestival in Fribourg , Switzerland . It is focused on selected cultural films from Asia, Africa and Latin America. ref http www.fiff.ch v2 index.php?option com content&task view&id 11&Itemid 33 Fribourg InternationalFilmFestival ref References reflist 1 filmfestival stub Category Film festivals in Switzerland ... more details
Image Logo Festival de Film.jpg thumb right 120px The festival s logo InternationalFilmFestival of Marrakech is an internationalfilmfestival held annually in Marrakech , Morocco since 2000. It is one of the biggest events devoted to the film in Morocco a location of the principal photography of many international productions. The jury of the festival gathers international writers, actors, personalities and endeavors to reward the best Moroccan and foreign productions of feature film s and short films . The festival is chaired by Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco . See also Film festivals in Africa External links http www.festivalmarrakech.info The festival s website ar icon en icon fr icon http www.arabicnews.com ansub Daily Day 041210 2004121020.html Alan Parker Marrakech Festival provides an alternative to US cinema industry http www.maghrebarts.ma cinema fifm main.html filmfestival stub morocco stub Category Film festivals in Morocco Marrakech Category Marrakech Filmfestival Category Internationalfilm festivals Marrakech Category Recurring events established in 2000 ar fa fr Festivalinternational du film de Marrakech ... more details
The Norwegian InternationalFilmFestival lang no Den norske filmfestivalen is a filmfestival held annually in Haugesund , Norway . The festival goes back to 1973. In 1985, the Amanda award Amanda award was instituted. The Amanda is awarded every year at the festival in different movie categories. The award is a sculpture by the Norwegian sculpture sculptor Kristian Kvakland , measuring 30 cm 12 and weighing 2.5 kg 5.5 lb . See also List of Amanda Award winners External links http www.filmfestivalen.no Official website film festivals coord missing Norway Category Film festivals in Norway Category Internationalfilm festivals Category Norwegian InternationalFilmFestivalfilmfestival stub de Den norske filmfestivalen fr Festivalinternational du film norv gien no Den norske filmfestivalen sv Den norske filmfestivalen ... more details
Infobox Filmfestival name Damascus InternationalFilmFestival br image image size caption opening closing location Damascus , Syria founded awardsreceived awards films directors producers writers starring host number date language International website http damascusfest.com The Damascus InternationalFilmFestival lang ar is a biannual November filmfestival hosted by the government of Syria since 1979. The festival was established by the late Syrian film director Muhammad Shahin . It alternates with the Carthage FilmFestival . Up to 1999, the festival s competition focused on films from Arab countries, Latin America and Asia. Since 2001 the festival has an international focus. External links http damascusfest.com Damascus InternationalFilmFestival official website coord missing Syria Category Damascus InternationalFilmFestivalfilmfestival stub ar fa ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2009 Image Haifaff logo eng.png thumb 225px right Logo of the 22nd Haifa InternationalFilmFestival The Haifa InternationalFilmFestival is an annual filmfestival that takes place every fall, during the week long holiday of Sukkot , in Haifa , Israel . The festival was inaugurated in 1983, and was the first of its kind in Israel. Over the years, it has become the country s major cinematic event. The Haifa InternationalFilmFestival attracts a wide audience of film goers and media professionals from Israel and abroad. Throughout the week special screenings are held of 150 new films. Apart from movies screened around the clock at seven theaters, the festival features open air screenings. Film categories include feature films, documentaries, animation, short films, retrospectives and tributes. The Board of Directors is composed of film and culture professionals and public figures. The festival is underwritten by the City of Haifa, the Ministry of Education, the Israeli Film Council, and the European Union, as well as commercial companies. References reflist External links http www.haifaff.co.il Haifa InternationalFilmFestival official website Category Film festivals in Israel Category Haifa InternationalFilm Festivals Category Internationalfilm festivals film award stub he ... more details
Infobox FilmFestival name Edmonton InternationalFilmFestival image EIFFmainlogo.png caption Logo for the Edmonton InternationalFilmFestivalFestival host Edmonton InternationalFilmFestival Group number 100 200 location Edmonton , Alberta , Canada language International website http www.edmontonfilmfest.com The Edmonton InternationalFilmFestival EIFF is a nine day filmfestival in Edmonton , Alberta , Canada , hosted at Empire Theatres at Edmonton City Centre . It began in 1986 as Local Heroes a smaller 3 day filmfestival in March. Over time the festival grew in size and scope. In 2003 the festival was moved to September, expanded to 9 days, and renamed the Edmonton InternationalFilmFestival. Their schedule usually has about 50 feature length dramas and documentaries , and more than 100 short films programmed into packages that include Sobeys Lunchbox Shorts . ref name About the Festival cite web url http www.edmontonfilmfest.com about.html title About the Festival publisher Edmonton InternationalFilmFestival language English accessdate 2009 04 09 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref For the 2010 festival, organizers are planning on 55 feature length and 100 short films. They will all be shown at the Empire Theatres in the Edmonton City Centre. References reflist 2 External links http www.edmontonfilmfest.com Official website 1 http www.edmonton.bside.com Official website 2 coord 53 32 37 N 113 29 30 W display title Category Film festivals in Canada Category Culture of Edmonton InternationalFilmFestival Category Internationalfilm festivals Category Festivals in Alberta Category Cinema of Alberta filmfestival stub Edmonton stub ... more details
Portalbox Mexico Film http ficg.org sitio index.php official web site of the Guadalajara InternationalFilmFestival http www.airscreen.es photos from 2010 edition of Guadalajara InternationalFilmFestival coord missing Mexico coord missing Mexico Category Film festivals in Mexico Category Internationalfilm festivals Category Latin American film festivals de Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara es Festival Internacional de Cine de Guadalajara fr Festivalinternational du film de Guadalajara nl Internationaal filmfestival van Guadalajara pt Festival Internacional de Cinema de Guadalajara ... Rodr guez as well as many others. ref name guadalajaracinemafest.com An international jury ... more details
refimprove date April 2010 Infobox FilmFestival name Dallas InternationalFilmFestival image caption location Dallas, Texas , United States awards DALLAS Shining Star Award founded 2006 number director Michael Cain website http dallasfilm.org The DALLAS InternationalFilmFestival , presented by DALLAS Film Society, is a filmfestival that takes place annually in the state of Texas , in the United States . It takes place in April of every year. The 2011 DALLAS InternationalFilmFestival will be held March 31 April 10, 2011. Opening night will be held Thursday, March 31, at Winspear Opera House in the AT&T Performing Arts Center. The festival will be dedicated to founder and chairman emeritus Liener Temerlin. History The DALLAS InternationalFilmFestival began in 2006 as the AFI DALLAS InternationalFilmFestival. The 2010 festival was held April 8 18 and featured twelve official selections including three world premiers. ref http www.dreadcentral.com news 36922 2010 dallas internationalfilmfestival honors amber heard and frank darabont 2010 Dallas InternationalFilmFestival Honors Amber Heard and Frank Darabont ref References See Wikipedia Footnotes on how to create references using ref ref tags which will then appear here automatically Reflist External links Commons category Dallas InternationalFilmFestival http dallasfilm.org The DALLAS InternationalFilmFestival Web Site Categories Category Festivals in Dallas, Texas Category Culture of Dallas, Texas Category Festivals in Texas Category Film festivals in the United States Category Internationalfilm festivals filmfestival stub ... more details
The Dominican InternationalFilmFestival DIFF is held annually in San Felipe de Puerto Plata Puerto Plata , Dominican Republic . and was created by Vincent Partners ref http www.dominicaninternationalfilmfestival.com ref in 2004. The festival features independent film independent Spanish language films. References reflist External links http www.dominicaninternationalfilmfestival.com Official website Category Internationalfilm festivals Category Cinema of the Dominican Republic Category Latin American film festivals filmfestival stub ... more details
The Cyprus InternationalFilmFestival or CIFF is an annual filmfestival held in Cyprus . It is a non profit organisation. The festival features premieres and screenings of many films, and contains competitive categories including Feature, Short, Documentary, Video art, Video Dance and animation. The festival presents its Golden Aphrodite, Silver Aphrodite and Special Awards selected by a jury, and also features seminars, workshops and conferences for upcoming directors. ref http www.fest21.com en image 5th cyprus internationalfilmfestival 13 22 october 2010 ref references See also List of Cypriot films Aphrodite External links Official homepage http www.cyiff.com Category Cinema of Cyprus InternationalFilmFestival Category Film festivals in Cyprus Category Internationalfilm festivals cyprus stub filmfestival stub ... more details