The inaugural edition of the Pattaya Film Festival will be held June 15-19 in the Thai seaside town that is usually better known for other forms of entertainment.
The event is hosted by Pattaya City and Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta), in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the Thai Film Archive, the latter of which doubles up as festival programmer.
The event will feature over 20 film titles from around the world, including contemporary and classic films as well as a program for children.
All films will be screened free of charge at Sf Cinema Marina, Mahatai Pattaya Convention Center, and at the outdoor screen on the beach of North Pattaya.
The festival “is part of a long-term project to promote Pattaya as City of Film under Unesco Creative Cities Network. The festival’s aim is to boost cultural vibrancy of the beach town and bring films of diverse sensibilities to audiences.
The event is hosted by Pattaya City and Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta), in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the Thai Film Archive, the latter of which doubles up as festival programmer.
The event will feature over 20 film titles from around the world, including contemporary and classic films as well as a program for children.
All films will be screened free of charge at Sf Cinema Marina, Mahatai Pattaya Convention Center, and at the outdoor screen on the beach of North Pattaya.
The festival “is part of a long-term project to promote Pattaya as City of Film under Unesco Creative Cities Network. The festival’s aim is to boost cultural vibrancy of the beach town and bring films of diverse sensibilities to audiences.
- 5/31/2023
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
People On Sunday brought together Robert Siodmak, Edgar Ulmer, Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann early in their careers.
A feminist remake of the 1930-Berlin set silent classic People On Sunday is being developed by German director Alice Agneskirchner, whose documentary Come With Me To The Cinema is screening in Berlinale Forum Special.
People On Sunday brought together Robert Siodmak, Edgar Ulmer, Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann early in their careers and is seen as a key work in the development of their careers.
The film showed a group of young Berliners enjoying themselves in the city on a typical Sunday.
A feminist remake of the 1930-Berlin set silent classic People On Sunday is being developed by German director Alice Agneskirchner, whose documentary Come With Me To The Cinema is screening in Berlinale Forum Special.
People On Sunday brought together Robert Siodmak, Edgar Ulmer, Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann early in their careers and is seen as a key work in the development of their careers.
The film showed a group of young Berliners enjoying themselves in the city on a typical Sunday.
- 2/14/2022
- by Geoffrey Macnab
- ScreenDaily
The Berlin International Film Festival has made a series of additions to its 2022 program, including unveiling the Books At Berlinale industry event lineup and a selection of films for the Forum strand.
As reported yesterday, the festival is slimming down the core days of its film program this year, with all premieres taking place February 10-16, and repeat screenings running 17-20. Cinemas will also be at 50% capacity, among other restrictions.
Also announced yesterday was the opening film, François Ozon’s Peter Von Kant.
Today, the fest has revealed the 10 books that will take part in Books At Berlinale this year, which is part of the Co-Production market and will thus run virtually as per the rest of the industry activity in the European Film Market.
Berlin has also announced a selection of titles in its Forum Special titles, including films that continue the Fiktionsbescheinigung series that began as part of...
As reported yesterday, the festival is slimming down the core days of its film program this year, with all premieres taking place February 10-16, and repeat screenings running 17-20. Cinemas will also be at 50% capacity, among other restrictions.
Also announced yesterday was the opening film, François Ozon’s Peter Von Kant.
Today, the fest has revealed the 10 books that will take part in Books At Berlinale this year, which is part of the Co-Production market and will thus run virtually as per the rest of the industry activity in the European Film Market.
Berlin has also announced a selection of titles in its Forum Special titles, including films that continue the Fiktionsbescheinigung series that began as part of...
- 1/13/2022
- by Tom Grater
- Deadline Film + TV
Agnieszka Holland’s Mr Jones to premiere in Berlin’s Competition.
The 69th Berlin International Film Festival has bolstered its Competition and Berlinale Special line-ups with the addition of further titles.
A total of 11 films have been added to the Competition programme, including Agnieszka Holland’s Mr Jones (previously Gareth Jones), starring James Norton, and a documentary by Agnès Varda titled Varda By Agnès, which will play Out of Competition.
Further titles added include a new Netflix film by Isabel Coixet, titled Elisa & Marcela, and Yuval Adler’s The Operative, starring Diane Kruger and Martin Freeman; the latter will premiere out of competition.
The 69th Berlin International Film Festival has bolstered its Competition and Berlinale Special line-ups with the addition of further titles.
A total of 11 films have been added to the Competition programme, including Agnieszka Holland’s Mr Jones (previously Gareth Jones), starring James Norton, and a documentary by Agnès Varda titled Varda By Agnès, which will play Out of Competition.
Further titles added include a new Netflix film by Isabel Coixet, titled Elisa & Marcela, and Yuval Adler’s The Operative, starring Diane Kruger and Martin Freeman; the latter will premiere out of competition.
- 1/10/2019
- by Tom Grater
- ScreenDaily
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