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Festival du Cannes + Cinema History

05/25/2012

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Since my first visit, the Festival de Cannes welcomes the World Cinema Foundation created in Cannes in 2007 by Martin Scorsese along with other filmmakers, for a selection of restoration films as part of our collective cinema history. CNC hosts an annual lunch for Cinematheques and Archives at the Plage des Palmes located on the […]

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Ghosts of Sundance: Past, Present and Future

02/01/2012

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This was not my first Sundance and not by any means my last. I am fortunate to have been to a Sundance Film Festival a long time ago during one of my ski trips. The champagne powder and mountains always bring a smile and while I didn’t get a chance to ski this time around, […]

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When We Come: Tribeca Film Festival

04/30/2010

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My first Tribeca Film Festival was in 2006, the fifth year and normally I allot a film festival this amount of time to figure out what it wants to be when it grows up. There were already over a thousand submissions and emphasis was placed on Hollywood style premieres, celebs and red carpets. I hated […]

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