[Filmfestivalresearch] (draft) List of Films on Film Festivals

Jean-Michel Frodon jmfrodon at gmail.com
Fri Nov 23 17:16:26 CET 2012


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Jean-Michel Frodon
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2012/11/23 ger zielinski, ph.d. <geraldzielinski at trentu.ca>

>
> Thank you to those who contributed to assembling this draft list of films
> concerning film festivals!
>
> The list of films is quite promising, and I suspect there could be others
> still out there. Should any other title come to mind or have details on the
> lesser known films below, please email it to me off-list. I will post an
> updated draft as needed.
>
> cheers,
> ger
>
> Draft List of Films (primarily documentaries) on Film Festivals (Nov 23,
> 2012):
>
> Almereyda, Michael, co-directed with Amy Hobby. AT SUNDANCE (1995).
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112404/
>
> Bargh, Peter van. Sodankylä ikuisesti [Sodankylä Forever] (Finland, 2010).
> A documentary by the director of the Midnight Sun festival. It's a bit more
> about the famous guests at the festival refelecting about film but a lot of
> the atmosphere at the festival is captured.
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1663036/
>
> Blumenberg, Hans-Christoph; Holighaus, Alfred. Spur der Bären: 60 Jahre
> Berlinale [Trace of the Bears]. (Germany, 2010).
> 60 anniversary of the founding of the Berlin International FF.
>
> http://www.filmportal.de/film/spur-der-baeren-60-jahre-berlinale_4c09079615d
> 6405aac10282d79b44e9a
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1820680/
>
> Greyson, John. Covered. (Canada, 2009).
> Short documentary reflecting on the brutal closing of the Sarajevo Queer
> Film Festival in 2008.
> Online http://vimeo.com/6308870
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1503637/
>
> Guerin, José Luis. Guest (Spain, 2010).
> A beautiful essay film on the one-year travel of the filmmaker from
> festival to festival after he premiered his film "En la cuidad de Silvia"
> in Venice.
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1692848/
>
> Huestis, Marc. 25 - A Brief History Of The Festival. (2001).
> Anniversary of founding of the San Francisco LGBT Film Festival (aka
> Frameline).
>
> Jacob, Gilles. At least four documentaries on Cannes Film Festival.
>
> Johnstone, Iain. Billy Baxter Presents Diary of the Cannes Film Festival
> with Rex Reed (TV doc, 1980).
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1846982/
>
> Jong, Mijke de. [on the Rotterdam festival] (Netherlands, late 1990s?)
> [details please!]
>
> Keuken, Johan van der. Sarajevo film festival (Netherlands, 1993).
> Short documentary on a city and festival under siege.
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MquwwQOdsE
>
> Price, Phil. The Festival (Canada, IFC TV, 2005–2006).
> TV. A verité-satire, The Festival is an ensemble comedy, told from the
> perspective of fictional IFC documentarian, Cookie. Cookie's subject: Rufus
> Marquez, a quixotic young director embarking on his virgin voyage to the
> prestigious Mountain United Film Festival (MUFF.)
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0470011/
>
> Spurlock, Morgan. Committed: The Toronto International Film Festival
> (2010).
> Real-life special narrated and exec-produced by AMC correspondent Jacob
> Soboroff follows four filmmakers as they take the journey of a life-time to
> debut their films at the Toronto International Film Festival.
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1745674/
>
> Vincent, Samson. Erika Rabau - Der Puck von Berlin [Erika Rabau – Puck of
> Berlin]. (Germany, 2008, 87min)
> This one is more about the long-term press inhouse photographer of
> Berlinale, but quite interesting about behind the scenes stuff at the
> festival.
>
> http://www.filmportal.de/film/erika-rabau-der-puck-von-berlin_d4f6ce968ec843
> c4853088ab220b9a01
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1185353/
>
> Yang, Yang. Our Story: Beijing Queer Film Festival 10 Years (China, 2011).
> http://news.teddyaward.tv/en/program/?a-z=0&id_film=487
>
>
>
> On Narrative Fiction:
>
> [Feel free to expand this section!]
> Fictions shot inside festivals tell a lot too - from Chahine to de Palma in
> Cannes, Sophie Letourneur in Locarno, even Hong Sang-soo in a Jeonju-like
> invented Festival, etc.
>
>
>
>
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