26.2.14

Revolution gets more Festival Selections and Awards

I have been helping Revolution's talented filmmaker Rob Stewart with his festival strategy since August (38 festival selections and 7 awards so far).

Revolution wins RELEVATE Impact Film Forum

Compathos Foundation, screens social and environmental impact films in the Bay Area. Nov 5 screening The Engage Award is all about engaging a global audience on multiple levels and includes campaign development, providing educational resources, and audience engagement.  "It was important for us to include online resources in our Viewers Guide at the event and we truly appreciate the extra effort that passionate filmmakers put into creating these types of valuable resources for t...


"Revolution" has been selected to receive 2 screenings at One Earth Film Festival.

"Revolution" has been selected to receive 2 screenings at One Earth Film Festival.   Chicago Public Radio/WBEZ, will do a story on One Earth Film Festival for one of their programs, Worldview. Climate change, sustainability, and related themes are most certainly global in nature, and half of the films selected for this year's Festival cover environmental topics specifically from a global lens. To that end, they will be interviewing Rob Stewart about the future developments ...

Revolution is in official selection at the 12th Garden State Film Fest: April 03, 2014 to April 06, 2014

The Garden State Film Festival was founded to promote the art of filmmaking on all levels by showcasing a wide variety of film, video and animated works as well as provide educational programs in the creative arts to the public by industry leaders. The artistic philosophy of the Garden State Film Festival is rooted in the celebration of the independent film genre and the creation of a forum where local and other independent filmmakers can exhibit their work. In addition, ...

Revolution screens at ZagrebDox in Croatia

We are happy to be selected at the tenth anniversary edition of ZagrebDox which will take place from 23 February to 2 March at Zagreb’s Cineplexx Kaptol Centre theatre. A rich festival line-up once again this year presents over 150 documentary stories from all four corners of the world. ZagrebDox is celebrating an anniversary. For the tenth year in a row it has been acquainting the local audience with recent world documentaries, offering an exclusive chance to see the titles th...

Revolution selected for The One Earth Film Festival

Planning is underway for the 3rd annual One Earth Film Festival, the Midwest's premier environmental film festival, March 7-9, 2014. The festival is a production of Green Community Connections, a deep roots organization working for a sustainable future for our community. The festival fosters public understanding and discussion of climate change, sustainability and the power of human involvement. We want to grow its audience and impact: Will you join us? http://www.greencommunityconnection...

Revolution selected at The Queens World Film Festival

  QWFF screens innovative and challenging films from around the world and around the corner and includes an annual festival, industry panels, special screening events, and popular youth-oriented educational initiatives. 2014 categories include: Narrative Shorts and Features, Documentary Shorts and Features, Animated films and LGBTQ films of any length. Submissions are via Without A Box.  DATES The 4th Annual Queens World Film Festival will run March 4-...

Revolution in Tehran, it's official !!!

Rob Stewart's Revolution poster sits on the wall of the Felestin Theater (during Cinéma Vérité) next to The Act of Killing, the recent winner of the European Film Awards for Best Documentary which is also shorlisted for the Oscar. ...

Revolution will play this week end in Venice at the Think Forward Film Festival, out of competition

Revolution will play this week end out of competition http://www.therevolutionmovie.com/ Revolution is a film about changing the world. The true-life adventure of Rob Stewart, this follow-up to his acclaimed Sharkwater documentary continues his remarkable journey; one that will take him through 15 countries over four years, and where he'll discover that it's not only sharks that are in grave danger  – it's humanity itself. In an effort to uncover the truth and find...

Revolution will play in Iran at CINEMA VERITE in the “Our Universe” section

The Cinema Verite Iran International Documentary Film Festival has selected Revolution for its non-competitive section "Our Universe" dedicated to the international films which screened and won many prizes on the film festival circuit. CINEMA-VERITE is the main documentary film festival of the region, which is organized by DEFC and had 45000 visitors in its first edition. This year we have  received more than 1500 documentaries both from Iranian and foreign filmmakers. For...

Revolution invited at the RELEVATE Social Impact Film Forum

facebook | twitter | forward to a friend      You are invited to attend RELEVATE - New Worlds are Possible - a Film Forum that lifts the spirit, sparks the imagination and elevates positive change.  NOVEMBER 15-16   Join us for compelling, aw...

Revolution selected at The Americas Latino Festival

Revolution will screen in The Americas Latino Festival this Sunday 11/17 at 4pm Muezinger Theatre.   The Americas Latino Festival promotes environmental awareness and unites diverse communities for a sustainable future through dialogue on the environment, health, education, culture, and small business entrepreneurship. To be held November 15-19, 2013, this will be the first environmental justice Latino themed festival in the United States with novel programming components bridging the g...

Revolution screens this coming Friday, Nov 15 at RELEVATE Social Impact Film Forum

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Our Compathos, anon profit organization,  is excited to be screening Revolution this coming Friday, Nov 15, 7:30 pm at RELEVATE Social Impact Film Forum at the The New Parkway Theater, Oakland CA.  http://www.events.compathos.com Impact Film Forum RELEVATE – Bringing together social innovators, cultural creatives, and community-led organizations with the goal of igniting cross-cultural conversation that lifts the spirit, sparks the imagination and elevates pos...


Revolution selected at the Bergen International Film Festival (BIFF) the largest film festival in Norway

Bergen International Film Festival (BIFF) is the largest film festival in Norway. The festival is screening a great mix of new feature and documentary films from all over the world, in a programme consisting of more than 150 titles. ...

Revolution selected at Aarhus Filmfestival

http://www.aarhusfilmfestival.dk/en/about/ Aarhus Filmfestival is an international film festival presenting short and documentary films to audiences in Aarhus and the region of Jutland.  The short film programmes highlight experimen- tal, artistic and innovative films. The document- ary programmes focus on global issues, human rights and social change. Further programming include regional films, seminars and special focus series. The festival is held each year in November at downto...

Revolution screens oct 20th at Miami and The Beaches Environmental Film Festival

http://ecomb.org/events/2013-miami-the-beach-environmental-film-festival/ 8PM       SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20       MIAMI BEACH CINEMATHEQUE    Revolution   (Canada)  (85   Min) A true-life adventure following Director, Rob Stewart over four years and 15 countries discovering there is a lot more than sharks at risk of becoming extinct. More Info: http://www.therevolutionmovie.com/ Link to Tra...

Revolution was awarded A Wine Country Film Festival "Gaia Film Award"

Revolution was awarded A Wine Country Film Festival "Gaia Film Award" for bringing profound awareness of Environmental Issues of the world today. The Gaia Film Award, established in 1990 on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of Earth Day, is Awarded when we find extraordinary films that inform our experience of the planet. REVOLUTION is the perfect blend of great cinematography, inspired commitment and well researched ecological concerns.   Congratulations.  Step...

Telefilm includes Revolution in the Spotlight on the creative talent of Canadian cinema in Tokyo

    OCT. 15-17, 2013  2013年10月15日、16日、17日 The Embassy of Canada / Ambassade du Canada / カナダ大使館  Oscar Peterson Theatre Details of the invitation and programme : http://www2.telefilm.gc.ca/email/tokyo-2013/invite/index.php Revolution will screen Oct 17th 13.00 ...

Revolution premieres in Liban at Beirut International Film Festival in the Panorama section

  Opening film : GRAVITY by Alfonso Cuaron Closing film: THE IMMIGRANT by James Gray http://www.beirutfilmfestival.org/panorama.html The festival runs October 2 - 10 it is juried by Nigol Bezjian  Mouna Mounayer Diana Moukalled ...

Revolution finalist at The Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival

2013 Award Winners The Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival team is delighted to announce the outstanding award winners selected for the 12th biennial Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival. This year’s entries included 540 films entering more than 900 categories to compete for 23 special awards. More than 100 international judges viewed an incredible 3500+ hours in order to carefully select the 81 finalists, including special consideration.  The 2013 award winne...


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