...Exercise Program" was initially rejected and then accepted to a film festival in England because, in the words of the festival director, "We couldn't stop thinking about it."). Antoine Doiron has worked on and promoted his upcoming film "Space...
...this week. This arts council film won the Best First Film Prize at Cannes and the Grand Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Director Marc Levin, best known for his documentaries, tells the story of a black poet from Washington, D.C., who...
...Cohen took on the job of administrator for the Juneau Jazz and Classics festival last year, he pitched the band to festival director and founder Linda Rosenthal. ``Linda liked them too. I played (a CD of) them for the board and got a resounding...
...this week. This arts council film won the Best First Film Prize at Cannes and the Grand Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Director Marc Levin, best known for his documentaries, tells the story of a black poet from Washington, D.C., who...
...bring in as many people who have been an integral part of the festival as possible," said Heather MacLean, music festival director. "We've added two Saturday evening concerts, and we've also added [the] recital series." The Sitka festival...
...couple of hours, so set the VCR to tape "Will and Grace." Let me just tell you what kind of intriguing stills festival director Pat Race sent me over this week. Possibly my favorites were shots from the short film with the self-explanatory...
...company that ran the event. Six bands canceled because they didn't want to travel during the war in Iraq, said festival director Greg Pearson. Juneau's was the only band competing in its size category, so it didn't win a category award...
...Cohen took on the job of administrator for the Juneau Jazz and Classics festival last year, he pitched the band to festival director and founder Linda Rosenthal. ``Linda liked them too. I played (a CD of) them for the board and got a resounding...
...bring in as many people who have been an integral part of the festival as possible," said Heather MacLean, music festival director. "We've added two Saturday evening concerts, and we've also added [the] recital series." The Sitka festival...
...home top honors at the May 2008 Mountainfilm Festival in Telluride, Colorado, winning the Audience Award and the Festival Director's Award. Teaming up with Trout Unlimited Alaska, the filmmakers, Travis Rummel and Ben Knight of Felt Soul Media...
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