Year after year, festivals have come to show the love of film making people have, bringing together not only filmmakers to showcase their talent, but also moviegoers to enjoy these works of art. The Soho International Film Festival does just that.
The Soho International Film Festival took place from April 5th to April 12th, featuring the works of numerous filmmakers- all ranging from high school students to people with iPhones to filmmakers with actual professional grade camera equipment. No film is discriminated against and nothing is turned away. This is the fourth year of the festival, which films have been shown at the Landmark Sunshine Cinema in Soho, New York. With its unique feel, the theater brings forth the audience and filmmakers to have a spectacular festival showing what someone’s passion can lead them to make.
Olivia Delaurentis, a high school junior, wrote and directed the 30 minute film, My Better Half.
The Soho International Film Festival took place from April 5th to April 12th, featuring the works of numerous filmmakers- all ranging from high school students to people with iPhones to filmmakers with actual professional grade camera equipment. No film is discriminated against and nothing is turned away. This is the fourth year of the festival, which films have been shown at the Landmark Sunshine Cinema in Soho, New York. With its unique feel, the theater brings forth the audience and filmmakers to have a spectacular festival showing what someone’s passion can lead them to make.
Olivia Delaurentis, a high school junior, wrote and directed the 30 minute film, My Better Half.
- 4/30/2013
- by Catherina Gioino
- Nerdly
The 2013 Soho Film Fest took place between April 5th to April 12th at the Landmark Sunshine Cinema in Soho, New York. The fourth year in existence, the Soho Film Fest celebrates all types of filmmakers- from pros to amateurs and anything in between- to help promote the arts and the works of filmmakers everywhere. Anything from 2 minute shorts to full length feature films are shown, and it doesn’t matter who made them since all are shown to get the passion of filmmaking out throughout the world.
The following shorts and films were shown:
A Second Thought: Choice Skinner directed the 2 minute silent short, about a man’s encounter with a woman.
King Tigermore in Strawberry Fields: Tunde Reid-Kapo directed the 3 minute short, which is about a eight year who fell asleep during a chest match to find himself in another world.
Dance of the Books: directed by Lorena Fernandez,...
The following shorts and films were shown:
A Second Thought: Choice Skinner directed the 2 minute silent short, about a man’s encounter with a woman.
King Tigermore in Strawberry Fields: Tunde Reid-Kapo directed the 3 minute short, which is about a eight year who fell asleep during a chest match to find himself in another world.
Dance of the Books: directed by Lorena Fernandez,...
- 4/15/2013
- by Catherina Gioino
- Nerdly
Congrats once again to Choice Skinner (a long-time S&A reader) on the acknowledgement. His winning short film, A Second Thought, will screen at the SoHoFilmFest In April. Details below via press release (I'm a couple of days late on posting it up): Choice Skinner Wins Top Prize In Octavia Spencer's Short Film Contest - Winning short will screen at the SoHoFilmFest In April Brooklyn native and award winning director Choice Skinner was recently announced 1st place winner of Oscar winner Octavia Spencer’s Facebook Short Film Contest. Skinner's short “A Second Thought” receives the grand prize of $1000 cash and a Canon Eos 60D Dslr camera with a Platinum 6000 Digital tripod. In...
- 3/20/2013
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Take a look at the short (and I mean very short) film, A Second Thought, by actor/filmmaker Choice Skinner, whose previous dramatic short film, Brotherly Love, was profiled Here on S & A, and is still making the film festival curcuit rounds. A Second Thiought stars Juan Gil and Veronica Mejia, and premiered just last month at the 2012 Boston Latino Film Festival. It was shot in just one day, with Skinner using his iPad and iPhone. I have to admit this new technology baffles me. I have officially become an old fogey.
- 11/28/2012
- by Sergio
- ShadowAndAct
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