Showing posts with label Filmmakers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Filmmakers. Show all posts

Friday, September 30, 2016

HVFF Double Winner Director LINDA KRUSE & KRUSING AMERICA in Hollywood & Vine Summer 2016 Magazine!


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For more on Hollywood & Vine Film Festival & Magazine /
BReaKING iNTo HoLLyWooD visit:

















To read the whole article visit: 
www.hollywoodvinemag.com/summer2016


We are please to inform you that KRUSING AMERICA is a 2 time Winner at the Hollywood & Vine Film Festival including Best Directing for Linda Kruse and Best Webseries.

The Hollywood & Vine Film Festival (HVFF) celebrates artisticpreneurs! The mission of HVFF is to provide industry access to emerging content creators and to showcase their talent throughout the U.S. and in over 10 countries. Projects include: feature films, shorts, documentaries, web series, music videos, web series, TV pilots, scripts, trailers and even sizzle reels and artists' reels.

Congratulations again,
Hollywood & Vine Film Festival
Hollywood, California

Friday, June 10, 2016

NY Premiere & Special Version of KRUSING AMERICA at SOHO International Film Festival this Tuesday June 14th!

KRUSING AMERICA (55x Award-Winning Docu-Series)
 NY Premiere at SOHO International Film Festival: 

Tuesday - June 14th, 2016 at 3:45pm - 5:30pm 
Q&A to follow with director / creator LINDA KRUSE

Theater 3 - Village East Cinema 
189 2nd Ave (at 12th Street) NYC, NY 10003

Click link below advance purchase tickets:

Friday, February 26, 2016

Filmmakers World Festival: Linda Kruse WINS 5 Top Awards including BEST Directing, Documentary & Editing!

The 2016 Filmmakers World Festival: 

Congratulates LINDA KRUSE and KRUSING AMERICA!


DIAMOND AWARD WINNERS:
Krusing America (United States) directed by Linda Kruse
  • BEST International Documentary (Linda Kruse)
  • BEST Directing (Linda Kruse)
  • BEST Editing (Julie Antepli)

PLATINUM AWARD WINNERS:

Krusing America (USA) directed by Linda Kruse
  • BEST Cinematography (Tom Geagan) 
  • BEST Story (Linda Kruse)

ABOUT

Filmmakers World Festival is an established festival which has successfully held several international festivals. We are looking for excellent produced films and documentary with distinctive voices. We accept shorts, feature documentaries and films of all genres. We encourage independent filmmakers, travelers, adventurers, and anyone with passion for film-making to join us in making your film get the recognition it deserves.


Filmmaker World Festival is the sister festival of World Film Awards, in which LINDA KRUSE and KRUSING AMERICA won BEST DIRECTOR in a Documentary.

To see a list of all the 2016 Winners visit: 
http://www.filmmakersworldfest.com/winners.htm

Monday, February 22, 2016

OFFICIAL SELECTION at Filmmakers WorldFest 2016!

Dear Winner,

We are proud to inform you that you and your documentary, KRUSING AMERICA is now in the final round at Filmmakers World Festival (FWF) 2016.  It have also
 been selected to screen at the festival in Jakarta, Indonesia next month. 

The screening schedules, discussions, workshops and master class will be announced on the winners page in our website on March 3, 2016. Best Film will be announced during the award ceremony and Platinum, Gold and Award of Merit Winners will be announced before March 3 on our website winner's page.

Congratulation and thank you for participating in this years competition.

Regards,
Filmmakers Worldfest


Again Congratulations LINDA KRUSE and KRUSING AMERICA!
You have been selected in 5 additional categories:



  1. International Documentary
  2. Best Director
  3. Best Story
  4. Best Editing
  5. Best Cinematography




ABOUT

Filmmakers Worldfest is the sister festival of World Film Awards, an established festival which has successfully held several international festivals. We are looking for excellent produced films and documentary with distinctive voices. We accept shorts, feature documentaries and films of all genres. We encourage independent filmmakers, travelers, adventurers, and anyone with passion for film-making to join us in making your film get the recognition it deserves.

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Official Selection KRUSING AMERICA BEST TV SERIES at FINOW FILM FESTIVAL in Berlin, Germany this weekend!

Congratulations!
KRUSING AMERICA, Your project has been selected to be included in the Festival!

The Festival takes place this February 19-21, 2016 in
Eberswalde Deutschland near Berlin, Germany

Welcome to the Finow International Film Festival!

All the Best and Cheers,
Finow Film Festival Team

ABOUT

The primary objective of the Finow International Film & Script Festival is to provide a platform for talented independent producers, directors and writers from around the world to increase their distribution possibilities and production quality.



We are looking for new names, new ideas, new content which can be equal to our new World's changes.
The FFSF offers 11 film categories, 9 screenplay categories and 5 crew ones to widen the possibilities of our submitters.

International and European film distributors, TV and web channels and film production companies are interested in new names and products presented by the Festival.



For more Event details visit: http://www.finowfilmfestival.com

Monday, February 15, 2016

Media Monday: LINDA KRUSE & KRUSING AMERICA Finalist in Short Documentary Category at THE TASTE AWARDS!



Above are a few highlights from the seventh annual TASTE AWARDS ceremony at the historic Castro Theatre in downtown San Francisco, CA. 





The TASTE AWARDS are the premier awards show celebrating the year's best in Food, Fashion, Travel and Lifestyle programs on Television, Film, Online, Apps, and Radio.

The Annual Awards include appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms including the Food Network, Bravo, the Cooking Channel, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment Television, PBS, NBC, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Sony Pictures, Esquire Network, Spike TV, Vimeo, iHeart Radio, Vice, Bio / FYI Channel, Dreamworks and more.

Visit http://www.thetasteawards.com
Twitter: @TasteAwards #tasteawards7
#Lindakruse #KrusingAmerica #Awards #Finalist 

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Linda Kruse & KRUSING AMERICA TASTE Awards Finalist!





CONGRATULATIONS LINDA KRUSE -

KRUSING AMERICA has been named a Nominee Finalist of the TASTE AWARDS.


Viewers voted online last December for the Viewers Choice Award Winner. WINNERS will be announced tonight at the seventh annual TASTE AWARDS in San Francisco. 

The TASTE AWARDS are the premier awards show celebrating the year's best in Food, Fashion, Travel and Lifestyle programs on Television, Film, Online, Apps, and Radio.

The Annual Awards include appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms including  the Food Network, Bravo, the Cooking Channel, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment Television, PBS, NBC, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Sony Pictures, Esquire Network, Spike TV, Vimeo, iHeart Radio, Vice, Bio / FYI Channel, Dreamworks and more.    

Visit http://www.thetasteawards.com
Twitter: @TasteAwards #tasteawards7

Monday, February 8, 2016

LINDA KRUSE Nominated for BEST DIRECTOR plus more categories at Filmmakers World Festival (FWF) 2016!


Congratulations LINDA KRUSE and KRUSING AMERICA!

Your documentary has made it to the final round of Filmmakers World Festival (FWF) 2016.

You have been selected in 5 additional categories:


  1. International Documentary
  2. Best Director
  3. Best Story
  4. Best Editing
  5. Best Cinematography




ABOUT

Filmmakers World Festival is the sister festival of World Film Awards, an established festival which has successfully held several international festivals. We are looking for excellent produced films and documentary with distinctive voices. We accept shorts, feature documentaries and films of all genres. We encourage independent filmmakers, travelers, adventurers, and anyone with passion for film-making to join us in making your film get the recognition it deserves.

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

AMERICAN FILM AWARDS gives KRUSING AMERICA an HONORABLE MENTION for Best TV Episode Category


Congratulations KRUSING AMERICA on your selection to the American Film Award Honorable Mention list of filmmakers.

While your show did not win the specific category our judges found your work to stand out amongst the other submissions and felt obligated to recognize it.

The American Film Award is greatly honored that you shared your work with us and look forward to seeing what else you have in store. 

Best of luck with the film and feel free to keep us in the loop with the continued success of the film!

Thank you very much,
The American Film Award

For complete list of Winners and Honorable Mentions: 
The American Film Award

The American Film Awards, an international Screenwriting and Film competition by filmmakers for filmmakers. Film is an international medium that has its roots in the American inventors and entrepreneurs. This spirit is felt in every script, frame, and pixel of film produced around the world.

The American Film Awards are a recognition of what it means to have that motivating force pushing through the screen. It is much more than a trophy, it is a message that the spirit of film is alive.



Follow or mention on Twitter: @AmFilmAward

Friday, January 22, 2016

Florida Premiere of the Multi-Award Winning Family Docu-Series KRUSING AMERICA Screening at RITZ INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL this weekend!

Screening this SUNDAY, JAN 24, 2016
3:00-4:00PM – KRUSING AMERICA
Question and Answer Session to follow with creator / director / producer:
LINDA KRUSE
(DOVE Foundation Approved Docu-series with 5-star Highest Rating) 

4:00-5:00PM – Awards Ceremony to follow

Ritz Theatre located in the historic Main Street ​District of downtown Winter Haven, FL.

The Ritz Theatre 
263 W. Central Ave.
Winter Haven, FL 33880








Ritz International Film Festival is an Independent Children & Family Friendly Film Festival dedicated to the education, growth, and economic development of the film industry, with the intent to expose the art to the community. This will be done thru informing the public about the art of visual storytelling, enhancing opportunities for filmmakers to develop their craft and art, and increasing the public’s awareness and support of local filmmaking as a cultural and economic asset.

Ritz Film Festival Mission Statement:
The Ritz Film Festival is made up of Volunteers who are dedicated to the education, growth, and economic development of the film industry with the intent to expose art through film to the community. 

Stella Heath
FESTIVAL DIRECTOR

For more information visit: 

Thursday, January 14, 2016

LINDA KRUSE WINS Platnium Award for Directing at World Documentary Awards!




Platinum Award Winner:
KRUSING AMERICA, directed by Linda Kruse - Documentary Short, Director

Dear Linda Kruse,

It is with pride we would like to inform you that your work on KRUSING AMERICA has been awarded the highest award for directing at the World Documentary Awards (WDA) 2016.



"We are always looking for intelligent, well-produced, smartly edited documentary films from any type of true-life films that engage in interesting story telling."

Truth well captured in an excellent cinematic motion is an art documentary filmmakers struggle to achieve. World Documentary Awards greets all documentary filmmakers to show their talents and passions through their films.

The Wold Film Awards will be celebrate on United Nations World Human Rights Day.





To see a list of all the 2016 Winners visit: http://www.worldfilmawards.org/worlddocumentaryawards/winners_wda.htm



Tuesday, January 12, 2016

LINDA KRUSE WINS Award of Excellence in DIRECTING – Documentary at Idyllwild International Film Festival!




So Excited! KRUSING AMERICA won 38 Awards in the last 6 months of last tear but the first Award for 2016 is already one of my favorite: The Mary Austin Award of Excellence in Directing a Documentary for KRUSING AMERICA. Director LINDA KRUSE at the Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema! Thank YOU #IIFC


See the complete list of WINNERS at:

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Nominated in 3 Categories & Screening 2x this Weekend at IDYLLWILD International Film Festival – KRUSING AMERICA on a big screen!


The IDYLLWILD International Film Festival will be held on January 5-10, 2015
KRUSING AMERICA screening times are:


Krusing America 0:23:00AstrocampSun January10 10-11:30am
Krusing America 0:23:00Mary Austin Fri January 812:15-1:45 pm

For more information visit: www.IdyllwildCinemaFest.com

TEAM IIFC
"The greatest little film festival on earth!"

KRUSING AMERICA has been nominated in 3 categories including:
Directing, Producing and Indie Spirit Award!



INDIE SPIRIT AWARDKrusing America
MARY AUSTIN EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING DocumentaryKrusing America
MARY AUSTIN EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCING DocumentaryKrusing America

Mary Austin (1868- 1934) American novelist and essayist who wrote about socialism, women’s rights, and a variety of other topics including her own deeply personal and sustaining form of mysticism. Her best known work, A Woman of Genius (1912) is one of over 25 books she wrote in 56 years lifetime. 

Congratulations KRUSING AMERICA!

Wednesday, December 30, 2015

KRUSING AMERICA Takes Second Place at Courier Awards!

Courier Awards mission is to discover new screenwriting talent & emerging filmmakers. 
KRUSING AMERICA, Created, Produced and Directed by Linda Kruse
was among the top 2 for Best Short Film at the Courier Awards 2015!
Congratulations KRUSING AMERICA!

Monday, December 28, 2015

KRUSING AMERICA Director LINDA KRUSE wins 2 Awards at Hollywood & Vine Film Festival!



We are please to inform you that KRUSING AMERICA is a 2 time Winner at the Hollywood & Vine Film Festival including Best Directing for Linda Kruse and Best Webseries.

The Hollywood & Vine Film Festival (HVFF) celebrates artisticpreneurs! The mission of HVFF is to provide industry access to emerging content creators and to showcase their talent throughout the U.S. and in over 10 countries.  Projects include: feature films, shorts, documentaries, web series, music videos, web series, TV pilots, scripts, trailers and even sizzle reels and artists' reels.

Congratulations again,
Hollywood & Vine Film Festival
Hollywood, California

Saturday, December 26, 2015

KRUSING AMERICA Nominated for INDIE SPIRIT AWARD & 2 MARY AUSTIN EXCELLENCE in Directing & Producing at Idyllwild Film Festival!

Congratulations! KRUSING AMERICA has been nominated in the following 3 categories:




INDIE SPIRIT AWARDKrusing America
MARY AUSTIN EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTING DocumentaryKrusing America
MARY AUSTIN EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCING DocumentaryKrusing America

The IDYLLWILD International Film Festival will be held on January 5-10, 2015
Your screening times are:

Krusing America 0:23:00AstrocampSun January10 10-11:30am
Krusing America 0:23:00Mary Austin Fri January 812:15-1:45 pm

Congratulations and see you soon!!

TEAM IIFC
"The greatest little film festival on earth!"

Mary Austin (1868- 1934) American novelist and essayist who wrote about socialism, women’s rights, and a variety of other topics including her own deeply personal and sustaining form of mysticism. Her best known work, A Woman of Genius (1912) is one of over 25 books she wrote in 56 years lifetime. 


Thursday, December 24, 2015

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

KRUSING AMERICA makes Finals of World Documentary Awards!

Dear Linda Kruse,

It is with pride we would like to inform you that KRUSING AMERICA has made it to the final round of the World Documentary Awards (WDA) 2015. 


You are also eligible for Special Awards including:

1. Documentary Filmmaker of the Year
2. Documentary Producer of the Year
3. Documentary Director of the Year
4. Filmmaker of Inspiration
5. Documentarian of the Year

Truth well captured in an excellent cinematic motion is an art documentary filmmakers struggle to achieve. World Documentary Awards greets all documentary filmmakers to show their talents and passions through their films. 

"We are looking for intelligent, well-produced, smartly edited documentary films from any type of true-life films that engage in interesting story telling."

The Wold Film Awards will be from January 17-30 in Jakarta to celebrate the United Nations World Human Rights Day. You are invited to attend and receive your awards and talk to the journalists in the festival press conference. Our famous and prestigious Award Ceremony will be held in January 18 at the National Radio Auditorium next to the Presidential Palace and is planned to be inagurated by King of Pakualaman. All winners and accepted filmmakers and members are welcomed at these events and we will acknowledge attending filmmakers with specific physical awards.