Dallas FilmWORKSHOP SERIES HOSTED BY DALLAS FILM COMMISSION What do film fests look for? What are the best methods for getting festivals to program your film? These were the questions that brought a full house to Texas Theatre on April 11 for a workshop presented by the Dallas Film & Creative Industries Office, “You’ve Made a […]
Read MoreBOOKER T. WASHINGTON LAUNCHES STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL Kudos to film teacher Tonya Holloway and the students at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts on their accomplishments with the First Annual Spring Film Festival. The festival included short films across a range of genres from dramas to comedies to documentaries. DIFF […]
Read MoreDIRECTOR AND CAST MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE We were honored to be a part of a special evening featuring a screening of the award winning HBO documentary SIMPLE AS WATER. The event on April 4, sponsored by Akin law firm and hosted by Violet Crown Dallas, included a Q&A with director Megan Mylan and film subjects […]
Read MoreFILMS EXPLORE EFFECTS OF FRANCO’S DICTATORSHIP A screening of PARALLEL MOTHERS launched the “Film and Franco” series this evening at the Meadows Museum. The series features in-person screenings with a brief talk to introduce the films and relate them to themes in the museum’s current exhibition, In the Shadow of Dictatorship: Creating the Museum of […]
Read MoreDIFF 2023 FIRST 17 FILMS ANNOUNCED, https://conta.cc/3ZqtTeK MARCH 2023 “NEWSREEL”, https://conta.cc/407tP4J
Read MoreVIRGIN HOTELS DALLAS JOINS DIFF 2023 AS PREMIER SPONSOR DIFF 2023 has announced the first 17 films of the 17th Dallas International Film Festival at Violet Crown Cinema in West Village Uptown with Virgin Hotels Dallas as the Premier Sponsor. The films run the gamut from documentaries and dramas to thrillers and comedies, and preview […]
Read MoreGET READY TO FEST! The Dallas International Film Festival returns to West Village in Uptown next month with screenings at host theater Violet Crown Cinema (formerly The Magnolia) April 28 – May 5. Get ready for 8 days of 100+ screenings of new narrative features, mind-expanding docs, intriguing shorts, filmmaker Q&As, nightly red carpets, welcoming Festival […]
Read MoreDIRECTOR/WRITER TIM BOGART TO ATTEND FOR LIVE Q&A Tuesday, March 28, 2023, 7:00pm, AMC NorthPark 15, 8687 N Central Expy #3000, Dallas, TX 75225 What do Donna Summer, Parliament, Gladys Knight, The Isley Brothers, The Village People, and Bill Withers all have in common with the rock band KISS? They all rose to their musical […]
Read MoreEVENT WILL FEATURE SCREENING AND Q&A WITH DIRECTOR MEGAN MYLAN The award winning HBO documentary SIMPLE AS WATER will screen on Tuesday, April 4, 7:00pm, at Violet Crown Dallas and will be followed by a Q&A with the director and film subjects moderated by DIFF Artistic Director James Faust. New York Times Critic’s Pick SIMPLE […]
Read MorePARALLEL MOTHERS SCREENING MARCH 30 This spring we are proud to collaborate with the Meadows Museum on a series of films that address the effects of Franco’s dictatorship. Each of these in-person screenings includes a brief talk to introduce the film and relate it to themes in the museum’s current exhibition, In the Shadow of […]
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