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Cinequest Film Festival 2012: Celebrating World-Class Cinema

info@filmfestivaltraveler.com (Sean Cusack) — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:44:33 +0000

Prepare yourself as one of the most expansive, explosive and highly anticipated film festivals in California returns with a bang.

Cinequest Film Festival 2012, a 13 day festival of unparalleled quality, excitement and pure cinematic magic will run from February 28th – March 11th, unveiling over 155 fantastic films in the best state-of-the-art venues in the country, such as the palatial California Theatre, Camera 12 Cinemas and San Jose Repertory Theatre, equipped with Barco DCI-compliant projection digital servers and digital and 35mm projection.

Directors of "Undefeated" Document A Winning Season and Are Awarded Nominations

info@filmfestivaltraveler.com (Brad Balfour) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:30:51 +0000

I was glad to have interviewed doc directors Daniel Lindsay and TJ Martin -- whose film Undefeated cleared nearly all the award hurdles and got into that rarefied place of being a Best Documentary Feature Oscar nominee -- before viewing this year's Superbowl. Talking with them made me appreciate the New York Giants' win even more than expected because I had a fresh understanding of all the barriers to success a player overcomes to get to such big leagues.

Film Comment Selects: What's Old Is New

info@filmfestivaltraveler.com (Kevin Filipski) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:56:57 +0000

Now in its 12th year, Film Comment Selects has become the hipper alternative to the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s headliners, the New York Film Festival and New Directors/ New Films.

Showing films yet to be seen in New York -- although some have distributors and will open--Film Comment Selects has also expanded to include films forgotten or deemed worthy of rediscovery.