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Film Festival reViews celebrates the film festival experience with an inside look at festivals – what makes them tick and the people involved – programmers, organizers, industry, and filmmakers. It highlights women filmmakers, trends in independent filmmaking, festival venues, emerging markets, and the hottest up-and-coming film regions.

Yuri’s House of Chords EP002 Kinderhook Years Part Deux

Yuri’s House of Chords EP001 Kinderhook Creek Early Years

The Rainbow on a NYC Corner is VESELKA

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Kinderhook Creek

Yuri’s House of Chords EP002 Kinderhook Years Part Deux

Country Music and Arrangements, with fellow Kinderhook band member Jerry Kopychuk, a conversation about the seminal days fusing genres with creative arrangements
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Yuri’s House of Chords EP001 Kinderhook Creek Early Years

Two years after they started playing together, Kinderhook Creek seized a foothold in the New York music concert scene in 1975 with the developing country rock sound, opening for Poco at the Schaefer Music Festival in Central Park before a crowd of 25,000 music lovers.
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The Rainbow on a NYC Corner is VESELKA

Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World" directed by Michael Fiore, is an intimate look at a father-and-son relationship in a family business that their Ukrainian patriarch started. Then in 2022 war broke out in Ukraine..
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Happy 150th Birthday Alice Guy Blache!

What brought us together – going to Sundance, hosting panels and programming, and speaking engagements, was a connection to a very special mentor, guru, and guiding star – Alice Guy Blache.
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Sonoma International Film Festival

You can’t beat the hospitality that comes along with top-notch programming, in California wine country. Steve Shor has the magic touch as program director for the Sonoma International Film Festival with 120 films from 35 countries, chefs preparing food, and sommeliers pouring the wine.
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Light From The East Keeps Shining

LIGHT FROM THE EAST is about an extraordinary Ukrainian American stage production taking place during a coup in August 1991, in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Christina Kotlar

Christina Kotlar Turchyn

writer | podcast producer

Merging the art of film marketing strategy with the film festival experience

PERSPECTIVES
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Merging the Film Festival Experience Part I

Nothing can replace the shared experience with an audience.
Christina in Cannes

Cannes Short Film Market

Most filmmakers squander a golden opportunity in Cannes without a plan.
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Art of Festival Experience Part II

During film festivals, a perfect alignment of powerful connections is born under the stars.