Action pic Final Weapon to screen during New Flimmakers Series
On Tuesday, April 10th, the martial arts movie Final Weapon, starring Chen Taijiquan, Grand Master Ren Guang Yi, and Hong Kong action star Mike Woods, with a special appearance by Rock and Roll legend Lou Reed, will be one of a group of martial arts action films to screen during the New Flimmakers Festival. Final ….
Details and the trailer for indie horror thriller I Spill Your Guts
Bullhead charging to theaters plus a new poster
Trailer and images for suspenseful horror Kill List
Inspirational short film series comes to Vimeo and Sundance
Filmmaker Wim Wenders to appear at screening of 3D flick Pina
Director Wim Wenders will appear in person this Friday for a book signing beginning at 7:15 pm, and then for a Q&A at the 7:35pm screening of his collaborative 3D project Pina. Wenders will also give an introduction to the film at 10:00pm show. Wenders will also appear on Saturday, January 7th, for a Q&A ….
Film school grad goes Viral with big screen deal
Screen Gems has nabbed the rights to a UCLA film grad’s horror short entitled Viral, with plans of remaking it into a feature, according to THR. Viral has been a selection in a number of horror film festivals, including the Atlanta Horror Film Festival, the Hollywood Film Festival, the Williamsburg International Film Festival, and many ….
Dead Road shoots zombie fest!
While attending the Asbury Park Zombie Walk last weekend, I happened upon a shoot for a web-based zombie series called Dead Road. It was great fun seeing indie filmmakers doing their thing – especially indie filmmakers making a zombie horror series! The web series Dead Road takes place 2 years after a zombie outbreak, and ….
Win a three-DVD prize pack from Magnolia Pictures and the makers of Main Street
Mark Duplass to appear at New York premiere of True Adolescents
Ahead of True Adolescents’ platform release, Flatiron Film Company will present a limited theatrical run of the film at Brooklyn’s reRun Theater in New York, starting Friday, July 29th, with a special Q&A with star Mark Duplass, the filmmakers, along with film critic and reRun curator, Aaron Hillis, following the 7:00 and 10:00 pm premieres. ….
Devil’s Grove puts Hostel and Wolf Creek to shame
The controversial horror film Devil’s Grove – also the first in the “New York City Horror Film Festival Presents” label – hit DVD on June 7th. Devil’s Grove certainly lives up to it’s pedigree as one of the most brutal low budget independent horror films in recent memory, putting a capital “S” in Shock value. ….
Free screening of Night Catches Us to open Newark Black Film Festival
The Newark Black Film Festival (NBFF), which is celebrating its 37th Anniversary, opens in Newark on Wednesday, June 29th, with a six-week run ending on August 3rd, 2011. Youth Cinema will be held on Mondays at the Newark Public Library and at the Newark Museum on Wednesdays beginning July 6th. The festival is a showcase ….
Indie feature Finding Joy begins shooting next week
Principal photography starts next week in South Florida on the independent feature Finding Joy, starring Josh Cooke, Liane Balaban, Barry Bostwick and Lainie Kazan. Carlo De Rosa is making his feature film directorial debut with Finding Joy, a comedy written by Shona Tuckman. The film is being produced by Richard DiPatri. The executive producer is ….
Win 1 of 3 copies of indie drama One Week starring Fringe star Joshua Jackson
Three Film Fetish readers have the chance to win a copy of One Week, a poignant drama featuring Fringe’s Joshua Jackson, who takes an unexpected journey of discovery. PLEASE NOTE: To be considered to win this and all other contests, your eNews profile must be updated with your current mailing address, not just your email. ….
Details and a teaser poster for indie revenge thriller Bellflower
A teaser poster has been released for Evan Glodell’s violent revenge thriller Bellflower, which is currently screening at South by Southwest now hits theaters this summer. Here’s the synopsis for Bellflower: Woodrow and Aiden spend all of their free time building Mad Max inspired flame-throwers and weapons of mass destruction in preparation for a global ….