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The Cinema Eye Honors revealed the nominees for the 5th Annual Awards honoring Non-Fiction Filmmaking. Winners will be announced on January 11.

The opening kickoff of VIFF! on November 16th honoring Ted V. Mikels with the Lifetime Achievement Award was a true neighborhood event celebrated with some very special filmmakers who were both local and from out of town.

With the Thanksgiving holiday happening this week I thought about some of the changes that have taken place since this time last year and my mind wandered back to Wednesday, November 16th when VIFF!

Every time Sam Worthington shows up in a movie, I squint and ask myself, “Who’s that again?” That might happen two or three times with a new actor. But I feel as if I’ve seen a dozen Worthington performances by now, and I still squinted at him in Texas Killing Fields.

Say it isn't so! Steven Soderbergh, one of the few contemporary Hollywood directors who can make art films and blockbusters (sometimes together) simultaneously, is thinking of quitting Hollywood for good to be an artist! A painter! In the mold of the abstract painter Agnes Martin!

It’s hard to believe but Vegas Cine Fest, which is being held from August 25-27 at the Tropicana Las Vegas Resort and Casino, is almost here. As many people know I am the marketing consultant for the award-winning documentary More To Live For

One of the ways in which filmmakers are reaching out and finding like minded people to share and promote projects with is through social media and Facebook offers several places worth checking out.

A few things were apparent watching Kevin Smith speak at the Avid Booth during The NAB Show.

So the new "Hobbit" movies will be called "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" and "The Hobbit: There and Back Again." Divided into two parts, Warner Bros. has announced the titles and release dates of the Peter Jackson adaptations of the J.R.R. Tolkien's classic.

When most people think of 3D, they imagine the grand spectacles behind major box office smashes. Once you can strip down the major studio budget and the gimmicky nature of 3D, the experience can change completely – as seen with "Trains of Shadows".