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  Amnesty.nl - Amnesty International Filmfestival
An international jury judges the competition films on, among other things, the manner in which the theme is represented, the quality, the originality of the style and approach, the originality, the power of expression and the personal commitment of the maker.
The winner of the Amnesty International - DOEN Award at the IDFA 2003 is the documentary Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer by Joan Churchill and Nick Broomfield.
The Amnesty International - DOEN Award goes to a film that exposes in a subtle and multi-layered way the systematic violation of the human rights of a person in a state that presents itself as the defender of democracy, freedom and human rights.
www.amnesty.nl /filmfestival/filmfestival_2004/idfa_en.shtml   (965 words)

  
 A-Sinema Tartisma Listesi Arsivi: [a_sinema] International Docum
Call for creative documentaries of any length to be shown at IDFA 2004 - International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam.
Creative documentaries of any length completed after 1 April 2005 are still eligible for IDFA 2005.
Documentaries completed after 1 April 2005 must be received by 10 August 2005.
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 toronto documentary forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Amsterdam's FORUM may or may not deserve such a connotation.
A half block from the IDFA headquarters, this edifice was once a church, and now regularly hosts rock music shows.
Betsy A. McLane holds a Ph.D. in Cinema from the University of Southern California and is Executive Director of the International Documentary Association, a position she has held since 1991.
www.hotdocs.ca /archives/2000/main_betsylane.htm   (1015 words)

  
 Amsterdam.info » Amsterdam festivals » IDFA Amsterdam
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) is one of the biggest and one of the most important festivals of its kind in the world.
It is not only the biggest market place for the authors and TV stations, but a unique opportunity for anyone to find out something new about the world we are living in today.
After the ‘fever’ that started with Michael Moore’s unique political documentaries, the world seems to be more than ready for some more truthful stories.
www.amsterdam.info /events/idfa   (361 words)

  
 Documentary, - ::: The COLLAPSE of DARWINISM :::
Documentary, - ::: The COLLAPSE of DARWINISM :::
Documentary film is a broad category of cinematic expression united by the intent The newsreel tradition is an important tradition in documentary film;
The documentary film you are about to watch reveals that the theory of evolution is being refuted by the findings of the modern science.
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 IDFA
During IDFA, thousands of people share their stories on the big screen.
Martichka Bozhilova, producer of IDFA's Silver Wolf Award winner Georgi and the Butterflies, has received the International Trailblazer Award at the MIPDOC in Cannes.
Although The Last Communist, produced with the support of IDFA's Jan Vrijman Fund, has been doing well on the international festival circuit, back home in Malaysia, the documentary has been banned from cinemas after state officials labelled it unfit for viewing.
www.idfa.nl /idfa_en.asp   (292 words)

  
 Filmmaker Magazine | Web Articles: INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL AMSTERDAM
The woman next to me, from Amsterdam, has checked into a local hotel and left her husband to watch the kids as she gorges on docs.
Amsterdam is certainly the place to feast, with more than 250 films from 50 countries in this year’s lineup.
But after steadily growing for 15 years, IDFA could benefit from some scaling back – many of the films failed to maintain the narrative drive expected from documentaries today.
www.filmmakermagazine.com /archives/online_features/idfa.php   (599 words)

  
 Blaski.com - The Search Portal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
IDFA is one of the leading documentary film festivals in the world.
From November 24th till December 4th 2005 the International Documentary Festival of Amsterdam, or IDFA, is being held in Amsterdam.
IDFA Athletics Athletic practice for competition shall not be conducted during physical education classes or be counted for credit or as part of the school...
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 Filmwaves-Newsreel-Low-budget filmmaking at the Amsterdam Documentary Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The explanation could only be a festival and on the last week of November each year it's the International Documentary Filmfestival in Amsterdam where 150 film and video documentaries are shown at 7 screens for 8 days, from 10am till gone midnight.
It is also an opportunity for new and low budget filmmakers to have their work exhibited, meet filmmakers from around the world and maybe interest a buyer.
Low/no budget documentaries are represented in the First Appearance section where one first time director wins the £1,500 Fipresci award.
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 Playback - Articles - Canadian docmakers troop off to Amsterdam
Producer Kathleen Smith and director/producer Alison Murray (Mouth to Mouth) were presenting Carny, a doc that promises to "capture the romance of the fair and its flipside, the tough lives" of carnival workers, with mentoring by Buttignol.
Johnston had a "perfect experience" at his first IDFA, privately pitching his multiple award winner In the Shadow of a Saint to Dutch broadcaster Ikon and Australia's SBS, which came in for the final $30,000 needed to make the doc.
IDFA screens more than 300 films and hosts over 400 film professionals ranging from distributors to commissioning editors to film financiers.
www.playbackmag.com /articles/magazine/20051205/amsterdam.html   (371 words)

  
 Appel à candidature : International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In total, IDFA programmes some 200 documentaries dividing among more than ten festival programmes.
Apart from these competitions, IDFA presents regular programme sections that recur annually, complemented by special sections.
If the documentary does not meet all the requirements mentioned above, it will not be eligible for selection.
www.pourinfos.org /index.php?art=33442   (471 words)

  
 FILMMAKER MAGAZINE | Winter 2000: FESTIVAL ROUNDUP
Centered in the heart of Amsterdam on the bustling Leidseplein, the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam (IDFA) is undoubtedly the world’s largest documentary film festival.
The main program of the festival took place in the seven-screen City Theater located directly across from the Festival headquarters (and main hangout) at De Balie with satellite screenings at the nearby picturesque Filmmuseum.
The primarily Dutch audience were keen to see this dense (and illuminating) program of films about war, religion, slavery, science, activism, family, and famine.
www.filmmakermagazine.com /winter2000/fests/idfa.php   (691 words)

  
 Amnesty.nl - Amnesty International Filmfestival - IDFA / IFFR Awards
On the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam (IDFA) and the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), Amnesty International and Foundation DOEN introduce a new film prize for films dealing with human rights issues.
The purpose of the introduction of the Amnesty International — DOEN Awards is to put these films in the spotlight, to expose them to a larger audience and to stimulate committed filmmakers.
At the IDFA as well as on the IFFR, forum discussions will take place with reference to these Awards involving filmmakers, jury members, journalists, human right activists and the audience.
www.amnesty.nl /filmfestival/filmfestival_2003/ff_awards_en.html   (1024 words)

  
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Screening over 200 documentaries annually and attracting audiences of around 60,000, the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam (IDFA) is one of the most important festivals on the documentary calendar.
It is the number of times Australian documentaries were screened in one of the two Competitive Sections since the birth of the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam in 1988.
Whatever the reason, IDFA challenges Australian filmmakers to maintain the high standard with regard to creative documentaries.
www.afc.gov.au /marketingyourfilm/festivals/festival_1.aspx   (982 words)

  
 A R T T H R O B _ E X C H A N G E   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Astas Romas is organising the second 'International Festival of Electronic Art 404', to be held at Centro Cultural Parque de España and Centro Cultural Bernardino Rivadavia, in Rosario, Argentina from November 29 to December 2, 2005.
We invite you to apply for the next international Thupelo Workshop to be held at AMAC in Cape Town in December 2005, culminating in an open day/ exhibition of work-in-progress on the final day.
Call for creative documentaries of any length to be shown at IDFA 2005 (International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam).
www.artthrob.co.za /05aug/exchange.html   (6758 words)

  
 RealScreen - From the Front Lines: A modest proposal for The Forum
Over three days, around 70 documentary projects are pitched to about 90 television commissioning editors, in open session.
The Paradiso is a former church in the centre of Amsterdam which, in the 1960s, became the rock palace it remains today.
The idea was to stimulate a Europe-wide documentary industry by encouraging coproduction across national frontiers.
www.realscreen.com /articles/magazine/19981201/23863.html   (694 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
He was one of the co-producers of CITY LIFE, the international episode film (1990), and in 1991 he received the Culture Prize of the Dutch Film Festival for his publication of the monthly Filmkrant.
Documentary about two Italians who came to the Netherlands 30 years ago and their struggle to survive.
Documentary shot entirely between the four walls of a hidden swimming pool on the third floor.
www.jurafilm.nl /10years.html   (1068 words)

  
 ATMO independent film- and TV productions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In November 2003 Surplus was awarded with the most prestigious prize a Documentary can get, The Silver Wolf at Amsterdam's IDFA, and has spread widely around the globe since then.
For its originality, sense of humour, irony, forcefulness and visual virtuosity, the Silver Wolf Award goes to SURPLUS." The Jury of the International Documentary Filmfestival in Amsterdam, Nov.2003.
Surplus was recently awarded with two major international Environmental film awards, FICA in Brazil and ECOCINEMA in Greece "The Cora Coralina prize and trophy, for the greatest of all the productions presented goes to"Surplus",.....
www.atmo.se /zino.aspx?articleID=382   (636 words)

  
 iFMagazine.com News - DOCUMENTARIAN SEES LIFE-TIME AWARD
THE SKINNY: Dutch documentary film-maker Johan van der Keuken will be presented with the Bert Haanstra award in recognition of his life-time’s work at the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam (November 21-29).
Meanwhile, the Dutch Film Fund plans to step up its support of documentaries, and has appointed producer-director Kees Ryninks to scout new projects and talent.
Ryninks returned to the Netherlands in 1997 after working for 15 years in the UK on both drama and documentaries.
www.ifmagazine.com /new.asp?article=1414   (169 words)

  
 RealScreen - Docs rock Amsterdam during IDFA
The International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam (November 21 to December 1, 2002) saw sold-out screenings and innumerable corner-table meetings between producers and commissioning editors.
Ubeda attributed the representation to Spanish prodcos hitting a "critical mass", adding that "interest for international coproductions has been growing" in the country.
The 10th annual Forum for International Co-financing of Documentaries (November 24 to 26, 2002) sped through 44 pitches in three marathon sessions (see also page 20).
www.realscreen.com /articles/magazine/20030101/idfa03.html?word=idfa   (320 words)

  
 Mediamatic.net - Festival Publications
International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam, 21 November 2003 IDFA Dagkrant 1.
International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam, 22 November 2003 IDFA Dagkrant 2.
Mediamatic is a foundation based in Amsterdam, currently located in the Post CS building.
www.mediamatic.net /article-6150-en.html   (941 words)

  
 ei: Hany Abu-Assad key guest at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In 1991, he came to IDFA for the first time as a debuting director's assistant on Rashid Masharawi's Dar o Dur (1991, Palestine), which was screened that year in the Palestine-Israel Retrospective.
Although Abu-Assad does not consider himself an authority on documentaries, it was not difficult for him to select ten films that have made an impression on him.
All of these documentaries share the common bond that the manner in which the filmmaker tells his story occupies centre stage.
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 The Department of Film, Video and New Media @ The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
A Southern Gothic documentary film in the story-telling tradition of Tennessee Williams and Flannery O'Connor, ALMA is an unflinching examination of family secrets, love and abuse.
ALMA has been included in the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam, International Documentary Film Festival Munich, Women in the Director's Chair, HOT DOCS!, Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, Australia Documentary Conference and won the Documentary Feature Jury Prize at the Hamptons International Film Festival.
It screened at the Directors Guild of America in New York City and The Whitney Biennial 2000 and was broadcast on TV Ontario and Channel Four Finland.
www.filmvideoandnewmedia.info /rleitm.html   (288 words)

  
 MUZIEK, SINETONE, LOUNGE, FEESTEN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Based on the demands of the client, Sinetone is able to create an act that goes from small performances in bars and restaurants to evening-filling entertainment for high quality party1s, VIP rooms and concerts.
Pieter has had performances at NL Nieuwezijds Lounge, Playboynight 2001 Heineken Music Hall, International Documentary and Filmfestival Amsterdam, Lichtfabriek Haarlem, fashionshow Monique Collignon and the Full Moonparty in Ruigoord.
She is born and raised in Manila, Philippines, a land where music is the universal language.
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 Competition Films & Jury
She also is a member of the advisory committee from the Amnesty International Filmfestival Amsterdam.
Don Edkins is a documentary film director and producer with extensive work experience in the field of media and development.
She was formerly the Vice President of Programming for PBS and a program officer for media at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, where she administered grant making for documentary film and television, community outreach related to media, community-based media arts centers and public radio.
www.newswire1.net /NW2005/C_AFI_LA/052005/pages/page6.html   (1694 words)

  
 Documentary Film Festivals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Documentary festival held in early May. Check out the online screenings and browse info on awards and categories.
English-language information on the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam, including a monthly ezine in Dutch to that effect.
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www.apsol-film-festivals.co.uk /documentary+film+festivals-base.htm   (145 words)

  
 IDFA 2006 - International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam - Rok prijave: 10/08/06 - for documentaries completed ...
IDFA 2006 - International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam - Rok prijave: 10/08/06 - for documentaries completed after 1 April 2006 - Artservis
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License.
International Biennale of Design 2006 / Gran Lux / Call for films / Rok prijave: 15/09/06 več
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 storyline entertainment
Australian/Canadian documentary BRUCE and ME to screen at Camera Bar, 1028 Queen St. W.
As Oren racks up airmiles travelling from Australia to the USA and Cuba, viewers are guaranteed an unforgettable journey where Oren’s big questions take a backseat to the weird and wonderful world of life on the road with Bruce.
Produced by Toronto producer Ed Barreveld, Bruce and Me is an Australian/Canadian co-production that premiered to great acclaim at the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam in November 2004.
www.storylineentertainment.ca /bruce02.shtml   (499 words)

  
 IDFA 2006 - International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam - Deadline: 10/08/06 - for documentaries completed after 1 ...
IDFA 2006 - International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam - Deadline: 10/08/06 - for documentaries completed after 1 April 2006 - Artservis
International Biennale of Design 2006 / Gran Lux / Call for films / Deadline: 15/09/06 more
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 CEDAR:PourInfos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The supporting materials will also be reviewed by the International Art Program Committee to evaluate artistic merit.
Intended to reintroduce Chechnya to an international audience while reacting to the phenomenal proliferation of international biennales, “Emergency Biennale in Chechnya” was conceived in a geopolitical context which has become so complex that it seemed urgent and necessary to mobilize the artists.
The concept involved a call to artists from all over the world to create works to fit in a suitcase.
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