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Television Never Looked So Good: ITVF Under the Fall Leaves in Dover, Vermont, October 5-9, 2016

Written by USTimes, 2016-09-29

Where is the Sundance for independent television productions? It is alive and kicking in Dover, Vermont. One week to go and thousands of your favorite producers, network executives, press and party-goers will descend on this small town of 1400+ residents. They’ll network, watch films, solve the problems of the creative world and, mostly have a…

The Art of Film: Mother Caught in Fire Calls 999 In London

Written by USTimes, 2016-07-09

Watch this first, then read further. “Operator,” from Writer/Director Caroline Bartleet is a perfect example of how good story well executed drives audience engagement. The script is based on a real and terrifying 999 call. In a few short minutes, 6:28 to be exact, we are drawn into a true life-or-death scenario. A mother, whose…

Film Review: “Hedi” Wins Golden Bear, Berlin Int’l Film Festival

Written by USTimes, 2016-03-22

INHEBBEK HEDI (Photo by Cirina Catania) Directed by Mohamed Ben Attia Produced by Dora Bouchoucha Starring: Majd Mastoura, Hedi Rym Ben Messaoud, Rim Sabah Bouzouita, Baya Omnia Ben Ghali, Khedija Hakim Boumessaoudi, Ahmed Area Ben Small, Faten Tunisia, Belgium, France, Qatar, United Arab Emirates Filmed in Cinemascope, 88 minutes NOTE: Since this review was written,…