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Whoopi Goldberg, Rainn Wilson, Michael Cera are Among the 38 on 2011 Tribeca Film Festival Jury

Tribeca Film Festival

The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), announced its jurors – a diverse and talented group of 38 individuals, including award-winning filmmakers and screenwriters, celebrated actors, respected journalists and media pioneers. They will be divided among the six competitive Festival categories and will announce the winning films, filmmakers and actors in those categories at the TFF Awards Night ceremony on April 28 hosted by Gideon Yago, which will be streamed live on TribecaFilm.com. The 2011 Festival runs from April 20 – May 1.

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575 Films in Competition for 2011 Student Academy Awards®

Awards

37th Annual Student Academy Awards Ceremony

52 entries from 32 countries, along with 523 entries from students representing 136 U.S. colleges and universities, are in competition for the 2011 Student Academy Awards. The competition – now in its 38th year – will culminate in the awards presentation, which will include screenings of the winning films, on Saturday, June 11, at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.

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Rooftop Films Summer Series Returns May 13th; Announces its May 2011 Lineup

Rooftop Films Summer Series

Rooftop Films returns Friday, May 13th on the roof of the New Design High School in the Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, and continue with screenings throughout the city every weekend through August 20.

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2011 RiverRun International Film Festival Hands Out 22 Awards

RiverRun International Film Festival

BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE: BAL (Honey)

Prior to the screening of the Festival’s closing night film, Potiche, the RiverRun International Film Festival honored its 2011 Jury and Audience Award winners by handing out 22 awards to outstanding features and shorts.

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Lost in Buenos Aires to Premiere at Myrtle Beach International Film Festival

Documentary

“Lost in Buenos Aires,” an independent documentary fiction film by Michael Solton and Carlos Asseph, will premiere at the Myrtle Beach International Film Festival, South Carolina on April 20th.

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Indie Film Open Gate Gets Limited Theatrical Run

News

The independent film Open Gate has secured a limited theatrical engagement and will run at the Grand 14 in Conroe, Texas starting April 29th, 2011. The film looks to the rodeo market for its fan base.

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USA Film Festival Announces 2011 Schedule

USA Film Festival

John Gray’s White Irish Drinkers

The USA Film Festival announces the full schedule of events for the 41st Annual USA Film Festival, April 27 – May 1, 2011 at the Angelika Film Center Dallas, Texas.

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Gus Van Sant’s film ‘Restless’ to open Un Certain Regard, section of the 2011 Cannes Film Festival

Cannes Film Festival

The film Restless by Gus Van Sant will open Un Certain Regard, section of the 2011 Cannes Film Festival on May 12.

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Catherine Zeta Jones Quits As Patron of Swansea Bay Film Festival

People

Oscar winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has quit as patron of the Swansea Bay Film Festival and her image has been removed from the festival’s website. This follows the resignation of actor Michael Sheen, who quit as vice president of the festival last month

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KICK-OFF to kick off the 13th Annual Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival, VIMOOZ

KICK-OFF

The 13th Annual Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (MGLFF) returns to Miami-Dade County, Florida beginning April 21-May 1, 2011. The festival will feature more than 50 feature and short films from 15 countries with multiple screenings at the Colony Theater, Regal Cinemas South Beach, and Coral Gables Art Cinema.

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Black Swan makes top ten DVD sales and rentals lists

News, VIMOOZ

Rentrak announced the top ten DVD sales and rentals for last week. Black Swan is still riding its Oscar buzz as it made both the DVD sales and rentals list.

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Fallbrook Film Festival Announces 2011 Winners; Colin Heart Kay wins Best Film

Fallbrook Film Festival, VIMOOZ

Best Narrative Feature: Colin Heart Kay

The 2011 Fallbrook Film Festival had 68 films in competition; four were nominated for best of show in each category; and the following films were announced as award winners at the festival’s Gala at the Pala Casino Spa and Resort on Sunday.

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