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Travel company to host third annual cycling film festival

Travel company to host third annual cycling film festival Jan 20th, 2012 at 8:00AM: Ciclismo Classico, an adventure travel company that specializes in bike tours, has put out a call for entries for their third annual film festival to be held later this spring. The event gives aspiring filmmakers the chance to show off their skills, while also earning them an opportunity to win a cycling trip of their choice. The event, which is the only film fest in the U.S. dedicated solely ...

Tickets for the Nomading Film Festival in New York go on sale Friday

Nov 10th, 2011 at 3:00PM: After a successful run this past June, the Nomading Film Festival is returning to New York this summer, June 23, 2012. Nomading Film Festival is an event that showcases stories caught on film during peoples' travels, giving new talent a chance to share their stories and viewers a chance to travel all over the world without leaving Brooklyn. The really early bird tickets will be sold at a very ...

Top 5 festivals in New York this weekend

Top 5 festivals in New York this weekend Sep 29th, 2011 at 10:30AM: New York is known for its many cultural, artistic, and just downright fun festivals. If you are looking to experience some of the unique events that the city has to offer make sure you're in town this weekend, October 1-2, 2011, for five must-attend festivals of the Fall. Chile Pepper Fiesta When: Oct 1, 11AM-6PM Where: Brooklyn Botanic Garden For those who love anything spicy (including ...

Mountainfilm Festival announces full line-up of guests and films

Mountainfilm Festival announces full line-up of guests and films May 18th, 2011 at 8:00AM: The 2011 edition of the Mountainfilm Festival is now just a week and a half away, and to celebrate the big event, organizers have launched a newly designed website. Perhaps more importantly however, they've also shared the complete line-up of films that will be shown, as well as the guests that will be on hand. Held annually in Telluride, Colorado, Mountainfilm is now in its 32nd year. The ...

Tickets now on sale for the Nomading Film Fest

Tickets now on sale for the Nomading Film Fest May 9th, 2011 at 3:00PM: If you're an avid Gadling reader, then hopefully you've already cleared your calendar on the 18th of June (and the morning of the 19th). In just 40 days, the Nomading Film Festival will descend upon the lively HI New York Hostel for a night of cinematic exposition that will showcase a lineup of short films from travelers, vagabonds, and video buffs around the world. If you're looking for a ...

Inside the 2011 Vail Film Festival (w/ exclusive video)

Inside the 2011 Vail Film Festival (w/ exclusive video) Apr 22nd, 2011 at 10:00AM: A few weeks ago, I was invited to attend the 8th annual Vail Film Festival to check out Olympus's new initiatives in digital filmmaking and photography. As someone that loves independent films, experimenting with digital cameras, and snowboarding; the only way I would have been more anxious to pack my bags and fly to Colorado would've been if Lindsey Vonn had personally offered to escort me ...

Nomading Film Festival announces NY venue

Nomading Film Festival announces NY venue Mar 15th, 2011 at 6:00PM: If you're a New Yorker, a film enthusiast, a traveler that loves good storytelling, or combination of all three; clear your calendar for June 18th and set your sights on the West Village's massive Hostelling International-New York. The Brooklyn-based Nomading Film Festival has announced that they'll be holding their big night of screenings in the biggest hostel in North America - an ...

Mountainfilm Festival announces guest speakers

Mountainfilm Festival announces guest speakers Mar 11th, 2011 at 8:00AM: Organizers of the Mountainfilm Festival, held annually in Telluride, Colorado, have announced the list of this year's special guests which will be on hand for the event. That list includes an impressive array of activists, artists, and adventurers who will share their stories and experiences, while also discussing some of the pressing topics of the day. This year's fest will take place from ...

Win an Intrepid trip to Egypt with the Nomading Film Festival

Win an Intrepid trip to Egypt with the Nomading Film Festival Jan 7th, 2011 at 10:00AM: If you've ever dreamed of traveling by camel, visiting the iconic Pyramids, dining with Nubian locals in a traditional village, cruising along the Nile on a felucca, or bargain hunting in Cairo's souqs; it's time to pick up your camera and start shooting. The adventure experts at Intrepid Travel have teamed up with Brooklyn's Nomading Film Festival to offer an extensive 8-day Egyptian ...

Nomading Film Fest seeks travel filmmakers

Nomading Film Fest seeks travel filmmakers Dec 22nd, 2010 at 9:30AM: Ever wanted to make a movie about your travels? Perhaps you already have? The Nomading Film Festival wants to talk to you. From now through April 2011, this new travel-focused film festival, based in Brooklyn, NY, is accepting submissions from aspiring travel-focused filmmakers everywhere. The idea behind the Nomading Film Festival is simple. The fest's creators "believe that stories caught on ...

New adventure festival celebrates South African explorers

New adventure festival celebrates South African explorers Jul 18th, 2010 at 8:00AM: What do you get when you mix the Banff Film Festival with TED Talks in a celebration of adventure and exploration? You get an all new adventure festival called FEAT that will make its debut in Johannesburg, South Africa later this year, promising us "1 night, 12 adventurers, Seven minutes each." FEAT, which stands for Fascinating Expeditions & Adventure Talks, is being billed as the ...

Mountainfilm Festival unveils 2010 line-up

Mountainfilm Festival unveils 2010 line-up May 6th, 2010 at 8:00AM: Organizers for this year's Mountainfilm Festival, scheduled to take place from May 28th through the 31st in Telluride, Colorado, have announced the line-up of films scheduled to be screened during the event. The list of films deal with some very diverse, and often provocative, subject matter, with topics ranging from the war in Afghanistan to the impact of plastic on our lives and the environment ...

Mountainfilm Festival announces special guests for 2010

Mountainfilm Festival announces special guests for 2010 Mar 25th, 2010 at 8:00AM: The Moutainfilm Festival, held annually in Telluride, Colorado, is an amazing mix of art, culture, adventure and environmental responsibility. Now in its 32nd year, the festival has become one of the top spots for photographers, filmmakers, explorers, and adventurers of all types to congregate and share their latest creations, while discussing important issues of the day. One of the centerpieces ...

North Korean film festival has begun!

North Korean film festival has begun! Feb 10th, 2010 at 12:00PM: If you just happen to be in Pyongyang for the next week, check out the city's film festival. It opened yesterday at the People's Palace of Culture, with the opening ceremony followed by a screening of "The Great Devotion (2009, the year of dramatic changes)." The festival's fare is predictable in subject matter, but it will give you a leg up on the film junkies who brag about Sundance and ...

Get out and go: Events around the world (November 18-21)

Nov 18th, 2009 at 12:00PM: It's time to look at the festivals and events happening around the world, and this week has a particularly international selection of happenings. If you're close and have time, then you have no excuse to get out and go! Mexico - Birders will unite in the Yucatan Peninsula for the Yucatan Bird Festival from November 19-22. For the 8th consecutive year, the festival offers a wide range of field ...

Get out and go: Events around the world (November 11-15)

Get out and go: Events around the world (November 11-15) Nov 10th, 2009 at 6:00PM: It's time to look at the festivals and events happening around the world, and this week has a particularly international selection of happenings. If you're close and have time, then you have no excuse to get out and go! Saskatoon - The Saskatoon Fall Fair, an agricultural and livestock show in Saskatchewan, Canada, will begin tomorrow, November 11, and continue until November 14. Tokyo ...

Teva Mountain Games begin tomorrow

Teva Mountain Games begin tomorrow Jun 3rd, 2009 at 8:00AM: The Teva Mountain Games, an annual event that blends athletic competition, outdoor adventure, and cultural pursuits, gets underway tomorrow, and runs through the weekend, in Vail, Colorado. Top outdoor athletes from around the world will descend on Vail to take part in seven different sports and 21 unique disciplines that include trail running, mountain biking, road cycling, kayaking and more. ...

Brook Silva-Braga, One Day in Africa and the film festival circuit

Brook Silva-Braga, One Day in Africa and the film festival circuit Apr 7th, 2009 at 2:30PM: This is season of film festivals. Brook Silva-Braga and his movie "One Day in Africa" drew me to the Cleveland International Film Festival a week ago Saturday. It was the premiere weekend of his film and I didn't want to miss it. Plus, Brook was going to be there. Ever since his guest blogger run at Gadling, I've been keeping up with his travels and wanted to meet the guy behind such interesting ...

European Independent Film Festival in Paris

European Independent Film Festival in Paris Mar 10th, 2008 at 3:00PM: If you're in Paris this upcoming weekend, you might want to check out Écu: The European Independent Film Festival, taking place at la Bibliothèque Nationale de France on March 14-16, 2008. Showcasing filmmakers in eleven different categories, the festival aims to promote independent film from not only Europe but the whole world. The coolest thing about the festival is that it is ...

Straight-up Scandinavia: Danish film festival continues in Atlanta this weekend

Straight-up Scandinavia: Danish film festival continues in Atlanta this weekend Jan 25th, 2008 at 9:20AM: We all know about, and love, French film. And the musicals of Bollywood seem to be everywhere. But Danish cinema? Cinephiles may already be well acquainted with the Danish film industry, but for the rest of you, all it takes is a little direction. You may in fact remember the movie Italian for Beginners. Don't let the title fool you, it was a Danish directed film all about seven strangers coming ...

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