The 9th Annual Orlando Film Festival wrapped up its run in downtown Orlando from October 22 through the 26th. Over 200 feature length films and shorts were showed, culled from over 1000 films submitted to festival organizers. The venue was the Cobb Plaza Cinema in downtown. Theatric releases continued to run in theaters 1 through 6, while festival films were shown in theaters 7 through 12.
hile they may get a bum rap from time to time in the international stage (as do many other countries, including America), there is no doubt that the Avant Garde film movement was essentially birthed by the French and that their pioneering spirit in the realm of motion film would help blaze trails. May today's New Friday Feature help inspire you to reconsider what you know about Film History...
A New Year’s resolution in 2011 to create a new film plot every day led Neil Oseman to the inspiration for Stop/Eject. One script idea involved a tape recorder that could turn back time. Oseman partnered with Tommy Draper and together they produced a twenty page script. The story involves a young couple who visit a charity shop in the town of Belper in Derbyshire, England. The husband goes out...
Neil Oseman knew at an early age he would become a director and filmmaker. He attended Chase High School and Sixth Form Malvern College in England. At fifteen, he directed his first feature film, and his first paid directing job at nineteen. On one of the jobs he worked, he was told by a cameraman to forget about studying film at university and instead learn his craft hands-on and to network...
Kate Madison loves the world of fantasy fiction and draws inspiration from such well-known series as Game of Thrones, fantasy graphic novels and the work of other filmmakers. After the release of Born of Hope in 2009, she imagined a character that set her creative mind thinking.
“Spooked” is a web based horror/comedy that follows the adventures of the “Paranormal Investigation Team” (P.I.T.) as they encounter a variety of supernatural forces. The brain child of Felicia Day’s (The Guild, Co-Optitude) Indie YouTube channel, Geek & Sundry, and Bryan Singer’s (X-Men: Days of Future Past, The Usual Suspects) Hollywood production studio, Bad Hat Harry, the show is currently...