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Deed News (Film Festival News) is a leading digital newspaper and website, which breaks up-to-the-minutes news from film festivals. Led by Editor-in-chief Navid Nikkhah Azad, Deed News aims to deliver high quality news content from film festivals to a global audience, who seek the most up-to-date, comprehensive, precise and authentic news from film festivals, festivals lineup, official selections and award winners.

Lei Yuan Bin’s BABY QUEEN to anchor SGIFF’s annual fundraiser

Tickets are going fast for the 33rd edition of the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF), which runs from November 24 to December 4, 2022. Just added to the line-up is BABY QUEEN (rated R21) by Singaporean filmmaker LEI Yuan Bin, who is known for 03-FLATS (2014), which competed in Busan, and I Dream of Singapore (2019), which premiered at the Berlinale. Baby Queen is his fifth feature and premiered recently at the Busan International Film Festival 2022.

All3Media, BFI, BET UK & PBS feature in BUFF 2022 talks

Organisers of the British Urban Film Festival have announced that All3Media, BFI, BET UK & PBS will be featured in BUFF 2022 talks.

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Winners of the 64th Nordische Filmtage Lübeck

The film awards for the 64th Nordische Filmtage Lübeck were handed out this evening at the gala Prize Night at Theater Lübeck. MC Loretta Stern hosted the ceremony during which prizes worth 63,000 euros were awarded.

European Film Academy launches the Month of European Film to celebrate the dynamic of European Film Culture

At the opening of the Seville European Film Festival today, the European Film Academy introduces the Month of European Film as Europe's own film and award season. Starting on 13 November, it celebrates the diversity of European film for four weeks until its grand finale on 10 December with the European Film Awards in Iceland.

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) announces its full 2022 programme

This year, Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival will screen 232 features and 230 short films from 75 countries. As of today, the full PÖFF program is public and ticket sales have begun. In total, the festival, which opens on November 11, has five competition and 13 special programs featuring 78 world and 48 international premieres - a new record. For the first time, a new competition program Critics' Picks is planned - covering the most recent trends in film art selected by the experienced film critics and theorists in the festival's programming team.

Whistler Film Festival Unveils RE:U:NITE Gala’s First Honourees and Musicians

The RE:U:NITE Gala returns during the 22nd edition of the Whistler Film Festival (WFF) with an extraordinary celebration of film and music. WFF has unveiled its first round of  honourees and entertainment lineup that features British Columbia born Jason Priestley and Vancouver based industry veteran Peter Leitch, with Juno winners Prevail and Said the Whale, and Ethiopia-born, Whistler-based emerging artist ZADA confirmed to perform. The Festival's annual benefit will support the 80 Canadian artists and filmmakers participating in WFF's talent programs.

Filipe Melo’s OSCAR-qualifying short film THE LONE WOLF (O Lobo Solitário) shares a story of a radio host whose show is interrupted by an...

Filipe Melo's THE LONE WOLF (O Lobo Solitário) has qualified to be considered for the 2023 Academy Awards. THE LONE WOLF is represented by h264 whose previous films MARGUERITE and FAUVE were nominated for Academy Award.

Opening Night of the 64th Nordische Filmtage Lübeck

The 64th Nordische Filmtage Lübeck showcasing Nordic and Baltic films opened with the German premiere of the Danish documentary "Music for Black Pigeons" directed by Jørgen Leth and Andreas Koefoed, who are on hand in Lübeck alongside the film's protagonist, musician Jakob Bro, and its producer, Emile Hertling Péronard.

Whistler Film Festival announces full film lineup for 22nd edition

Whistler Film Festival (WFF) has announced the full lineup for its 22nd edition taking place in-person from November 30, to December 4 2022  in Whistler, BC, and online from December 5 to January 2, 2023. Films in competition will vie for 15 film awards and $223,500 in cash and prizes awarded by juries composed of leading cinematic talent.

A New Home Celebrates St. Louis’ Bosnian Community

A New Home, the latest documentary from Director/Producer Joseph Puleo and Executive Producer Rio Vitale, will have an encore screening as part of the 31st St. Louis International Film festival on November 6, 2:15pm at The Galleria.

Works in Progress 2022 selection is revealed

Altogether 20 films in production or post-production, looking for sales agents or festivals for international premiers, will be presented at three Works In Progress showcases during [email protected] & Baltic Event in 2022. The films include new projects from award-winning directors as well as debuts from different genres.

31st annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival returns to area theatres Nov. 3-13, 2022

Cinema St. Louis (CSL) presents the 31st Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF), running November 3-13.

INTERFILM 38 in cinemas – and conquer the streets!

The 38th edition of INTERFILM Berlin International Short Film Festival is slated to run from November 15-20.

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival unleashes its 2022 Rebels with a Cause

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) announces the line-up for Rebels with a Cause, an international competition programme screening 11 feature films, alongside a short films competition that includes 13 entries this year, split across two programmes.

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Lei Yuan Bin’s BABY QUEEN to anchor SGIFF’s annual fundraiser

Tickets are going fast for the 33rd edition of the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF), which runs from November 24 to December 4, 2022. Just added to the line-up is BABY QUEEN (rated R21) by Singaporean filmmaker LEI Yuan Bin, who is known for 03-FLATS (2014), which competed in Busan, and I Dream of Singapore (2019), which premiered at the Berlinale. Baby Queen is his fifth feature and premiered recently at the Busan International Film Festival 2022.

All3Media, BFI, BET UK & PBS feature in BUFF 2022 talks

Organisers of the British Urban Film Festival have announced that All3Media, BFI, BET UK & PBS will be featured in BUFF 2022 talks.

The 31st Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival announces award winners and attendance results

The 31st Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival has announced the full list of award winners for 2022.

IDFA Forum Awards announced: NIÑXS, THE TUBA THIEVES, WE SPEAK THEIR NAMES IN HUSHED TONES collect prizes

Earlier this evening, the IDFA Forum Awards were announced in Felix Meritis. Kani Lapuerta's project Niñxs won the IDFA Forum Award for Best Pitch, Alison O'Daniel's The Tuba Thieves took home the IDFA Forum Award for Best Rough Cut, and the DocLab Forum Award went to We Speak Their Names In Hushed Tones by Omoregie Osakpolor. Each award includes a cash prize of €1,500. The Tuba Thieves will also receive closed captioning and subtitles from inVision Subtitling.

BUFF Studios releases trailer of Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe’s ABSOLUTELY MARVELLOUS ahead of UK premiere

BUFF Studios releases the trailer of ABSOLUTELY MARVELLOUS, the directorial debut of Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe, the award-winning founder and former director of the British Urban Film Festival, ahead of UK premiere.