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The short film BEFORE THE FLOWERS OF FRIENDSHIP FADED FRIENDSHIP FADED will be shown at the Forgotten Bar in Berlin, on August 22nd in the afternoon.
More information on their website:
http://www.galerieimregierungsviertel.de
Starting July 2010, SATURN RETURNS is distributed by the Arsenal Distribution, Berlin.
93 minutes long, starring Tal Meiri, Chloe Griffin and Joshua Bogle, the film was directed by Lior Shamriz, written and produced with Imri Kahn. The distribution is non-exclusive.
Contact to the Arsenal Distrubtion can be made through their website at:
www.arsenal-berlin.de/de/distribution/
“The Magic Desk and Other Short Films by Lior Shamriz” – A new dvd by the Berlin UdK Filminstitut’s DVD EDITIONS, will be published in July.
The DVD includes THE MAGIC DESK, BEFORE THE FLOWERS OF FRIENDSHIP FADED FRIENDSHIP FADED, THE VACUUM CLEANER, HO! TERRIBLE EXTERIORS, ALBANIA, two found footage short films and two video clips. The edition is curated by Heinz Emigholz.
The DVD premiere will take place at the Kino Arsenal on July 8th.
The DVD is available for purchase among others directly from dvd-edition.net.
More info about the DVD is at www.filminstitut.udk-berlin.de/dvdedit.htm
Information about the Kino Arsenal premiere is at arsenal-berlin.de
SATURN RETURNS will be screened in July at the Kino Arsenal in Berlin (Germany).
On the 7th of July at 20:00 and on the 9th of July 19:30.
More info on their website: www.arsenal-berlin.de
The films SATURN RETURNS (2009) and JAPAN JAPAN (2007) will be screened in Tel Aviv (Israel) as part of the Gay and Lesbian TLVFest.
Schedule & info on their website:
For Saturn Returns: http://www.tlvfest.com/en/?p=61
For Japan Japan: http://www.tlvfest.com/en/?p=91
The short film THE MAGIC DESK will be screened in Skopje (Macedonia) on June 8 as part of the FRIK Festival.
More info on their page: myspace.com/frikaktion
Tal Meiri, who stars in the film SATURN RETURNS, and in many other shorter films by Lior Shamriz, was selected by Time-Out Magazine as one of the sexiest women in Tel Aviv.
Read the full article here.
SATURN RETURNS won (tie) the BEST PICTURE FILM AWARD at the ACHTUNG BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL (Germany).
On stage, actress Chloe Griffin spoke in support of poetess Hissa Hilal.
The jury included Cynthia Beatt, Florian Koerner von Gustorf and Christian Schwochow.
More information on the festival’s website:
achtungberlin.de/fileadmin/achtungberlin/dokumente/PM/PM__Preistraeger_des_Festivals_2010.pdf
Three deleted scenes from the film SATURN RETURNS are now available online. The three scenes, featuring Tal Meiri, Chloe Griffin and others, include some pop music and dances.
They can be viewed on the film’s official website here (bottom of the page):
http://saturnreturnsfilm.com/more_videos
Here are direct links to the three videos on Vimeo:
http://vimeo.com/10894526
http://vimeo.com/10897120
http://vimeo.com/10901483
SATURN RETURNS will take part in the ACHTUNG BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL, which runs April 14-21 in Berlin, Germany. It will compete there for several prizes.
Official screening is on Saturday, April 17, 22:30 in Babylon Mitte. Further screenings are on Monday, April 19 in Passage Neukölln and Tuesday, April 20 in Filmtheater Friedrichshain.
More info on their website:
http://www.achtungberlin.de/401.html
A music+video by Lior Shamriz with vocals by Imri Kahn.
Watch it here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isQOBnMUIG8
or here:
http://vimeo.com/10270377
The short film ALBANIA (7 minutes, 2002) will take part in the upcoming KASHISH – MUMBAI INTERNATIONAL QUEER FILM FESTIVAL, India. It is the first of its kind to take place in Mumbai. The festival runs April 22-25.
More info on their webpage:
http://mqff2010.blogspot.com
The short film HO! TERRIBLE EXTERIORS (2006) will take part in the upcoming NORTHERN LIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. The festival runs March 20-28.
More info on their website:
http://www.nlff.co.uk/2010/free-short-films-day/
SATURN RETURNS will take part in the official international competition of the FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DE LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA which takes place March 12-20.
More info on their website:
http://www.festivalcinelaspalmas.com/edicion/index2.php?pg=fichapelicula&seccion=oficial&id=258