JUNE 2018 EUROPEAN Films & Screenplays

HIGHLIGHTS: June 2018 EUROPEAN Festival

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AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS:

BEST FILM: LIFE ON MARS

BEST PERFORMANCES: AINHOA

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: VINDICTE

BEST MUSIC: BURIED

Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos:

festival posterBURIED, 14min., UK, Thriller/War

festival posterAINHOA, 19min, Spain, Drama/Thriller

festival posterSTREAM OF DOUBTS, 11min., France, Drama/Fantasy

festival posterMEASURE, 2min, UK, Horror/Drama

festival posterLIFE ON MARS, 16min., Spain, Drama

festival posterVINDICTE, 26min., Germany, Drama/Family

The theme of the June 2018 EUROPEAN FEEDBACK Film Festival in Toronto was “Childish Actions With Adult Consequences”. Every single film was about characters who do things that perhaps aren’t the most “mature”!

This was a great lineup of films. In over 100 feedback film festival events, this was perhaps the best lineup ever. And that is a bold statement. But it’s 100% true.

Every single film received multiple votes for BEST FILM. Every single film would have won that award if it was presented at another festival.

The buzz in the cinema was terrific. We received so many positive…

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SUNDAY DINNER Short Film – Audience Feedback from April 2018 DOC LA Film Festival

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SUNDAY DINNER, 15min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Casey BeckFor years Kwok Wai Chan has orchestrated the making of Sunday dinner. From early morning tea to shopping to the intricacies and timing of cooking the food from his childhood, sustaining a weekly tradition that now spans the generations. This is a Chinese ritual as American as apple pie.

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PROJECT 1948 Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the May 2018 Film Festival

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PROJECT 1948, 13min., Bosnia, Documentary
Directed by Danielle Da Silva & Jeffrey Garriock

A photo-voice program that amplifies the voices of Bosnian youth to express concerns and explore questions about life in post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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REMAND Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the May 2018 Film Festival

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REMAND, 40min., Uganda, Documentary
Directed by Craig Detweiler 

Henry, a Ugandan boy, is losing hope, languishing in prison, awaiting trial for two murders he didn’t commit. Jim’s comfortable life as a Los Angeles lawyer and law professor nearly ensured he and Henry would never meet. REMAND tells the true story of how Tumusiime Henry and Jim Gash, separated by an ocean, thousands of miles, and differing cultures, worked together to inspire justice reform for an entire country.

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REMAND Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the May 2018 Film Festival

documentaryfestival's avatarDocumentary Film Festival. Los Angeles & Toronto

REMAND, 40min., Uganda, Documentary
Directed by Craig Detweiler 

Henry, a Ugandan boy, is losing hope, languishing in prison, awaiting trial for two murders he didn’t commit. Jim’s comfortable life as a Los Angeles lawyer and law professor nearly ensured he and Henry would never meet. REMAND tells the true story of how Tumusiime Henry and Jim Gash, separated by an ocean, thousands of miles, and differing cultures, worked together to inspire justice reform for an entire country.

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WILDLAND Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from the May 2018 Film Festival

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WILDLAND, 25min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Daniel Steiner

Three young inmates enlist in one of the last firefighting programs in the country for juveniles offenders; but a deadly incident forces them to contemplate their futures both on and off the fire-line.

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