Sean Meehan’s Lost Face has been making a mark around the world, having won at many prestigious film festivals including Edmonton International Film Festival, Calgary International Film Festival and Palm Springs International Shortfest. This award-winning short is based on Jack London’s short story and stars Gerald Auger (Hell on Wheels), Martin Dubreuil (Felix Et Meira) and Morris Birdyellowhead (Apocalypto). In mid-1800’s Russian America,…
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RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL – Tom Benedict Knight: If people don’t come and experience film in its early stages, then where does the big thing come from?
Just Celebrity Magazine caught up with Tom Benedict Knight at the 25th Raindance Anniversary Gala screening of ‘Oh Lucy’. Raindance Film Festival is the largest independent film festival in the UK. Celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2017, Raindance is based in the heart of London’s buzzing West End film district. Raindance Film Festival is officially…
FILM – ‘Falsified’ star Ashley Tabatabai “I felt compelled to explore the human dynamic behind the bigger scandal”
Ashley Tabatabai’s short film was inspired by one of Spain’s best-kept secrets, the stolen babies scandal, also known as ‘Los Niños Robados’ or ‘The Lost Children of Francoism’. This exciting drama stars Ashley Tabatabai (Allies), Mitchell Mullen (Starz Outlander), newcomer Julia Leyland and Mike Archer (The Genius of Turner). After over 30 years of searching,…
FILM – ‘French’ Director Josza Anjembe “I was an anomaly, a mistake, a malfunction for this software”
Josza Anjembe’s French is inspired by true events and popular with film audiences, having received eleven audience awards among its unprecedented accolades. This exciting drama shares the plight of a young lady whose dream is to become a French citizen. At seventeen, Seyna, a teenager from Cameroon is passionate about France history, the country where…
FILM – ‘Retouch’ director Kaveh Mazaheri “there was no way to move the barbell from his throat and he was about to die”
Kaveh Mazaheri’s Iranian film Retouch has enjoyed a successful film festival run, winning at three Oscar qualifying film festivals, including: Tribeca Film Festival (Best Narrative Short), Palm Springs Shortfest (Best Live Action Over 15 Min) and the Krakow Film Festival (Silver Dragon for Best Short Fiction Film). In the corner of the home, Maryam’s husband does weightlifting. Suddenly, the weight…
FILM – ‘THE ZIM’S’ ALEXANDER BEDRIA “The characters are an amalgam of real-life people I interviewed or researched through media reports, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch”
Actor Alexander Bedria’s directorial debut The Zim, which he also wrote, took home the top prize when it recently premiered at LA Shorts International Film Festival. Almost 300 shorts were in contention for the award. The Zim is the story of one man’s struggle to protect his farm and loved ones from a violent land invasion. Inspired by true events…
FILM – Alexander Bedria’s The Zim takes home the prestigious Best of Fest award at the LA Shorts International Film Festival
Actor Alexander Bedria’s directorial debut The Zim, which he also wrote, took home the top prize when it recently premiered at LA Shorts International Film Festival. Almost 300 shorts were in contention for the award. The Zim – Official Teaser from Alexander Bedria on Vimeo. The Zim is the story of one man’s struggle to protect his farm and…
RETRIBUTION ACTOR AMAR ADATIA “I would love to play the British Tony Montana”
We caught up with one of the stars of Retribution, Amar Adatia. Set against the backdrop of a supernatural London gang war, Naomi and Raphael embark on a love story that will change them both forever. Award winning filmmaker, Christine Edwards makes her feature directorial debut with Retribution, after writing and producing a number of successful projects. Her…
PENALTY DIRECTOR ALDO IULIANO – “We shared sacrifice, emotions, work and today, we share a real friendship”
We caught up with the fantastic Director Aldo Iuliano to talk about his award winning film, Penalty. Penalty shares the story of a group of guys playing football in the middle of nowhere. There is a much more than a simple victory at stake. Italian director Aldo Iuliano began his career as a cartoonist. Since graduating University this talented…
FILM REVIEW – Final Portrait: Captivating biopic of a distraught creative genius
We all know Stanley Tucci for his great performances in movies like Spotlight and Big Night but for his latest film he decided to take a seat in the director’s chair (the first time in 10 years after directing Blind Date in 2007) and to leave the acting to actors as great as him. With…
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