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Little Rock Film Festival 2013 announces it’s ‘Made in Arkansas’ Lineup
The 7th Annual Little Rock Film Festival is pleased to announce its ‘Made in Arkansas‘ competition lineup. The ‘Made in Arkansas’ category is a center piece of the Little Rock Film Festival created to showcase the very best film works being produced in the state. All films in competition are Arkansas premieres. “After looking at the submissions this year, it’s … Continue reading
An evening to remember with Actor Robert Walden at LRFF’s first ever rooftop film screening
Mid-week spring storms were replaced by a beautiful weekend weather for Little Rock Film Festival’s first ever rooftop movie screening. The 1970 depression-era gangster flick “Bloody Mama” lit up the rooftop screen while stars took over a cloudless Little Rock night sky. Attendees arrived slowly at the River Market Tower’s rooftop and after the film screening were treated to a … Continue reading
Little Rock Film Festival listed in MovieMaker’s 2013 “Top 25 film festivals worth the entry fee”
MovieMaker magazine released its ‘Top 50 Film Festivals worth the entry fee’ 2013 list yesterday and once again the Little Rock Film Festival is listed among the Top 25 film festivals worldwide “worth the entry fee”. Combing through a list of 4,000-6,000 film festivals worldwide MovieMaker releases their annual list every year to help present film makers and audiences with a slate … Continue reading
LRFF reveals BIG plans for the 7th Annual Little Rock Film Festival
Stephen Bailey, Little Rock Arkansas: This year, don’t just Head South to Little Rock Film Festival’s 7th Annual event, head DOWNTOWN. Today, filmmaker and LRFF co-founder, Craig Renaud, announced a number of new partnerships and highlights of this year’s film festival at the LRFF press conference in Argenta Community Theater, North Little Rock. The festival has partnered with organizations … Continue reading
LRFF2013 Passes are now available
We promised you earlier this year that we are planning BIG things for LRFF2013. We kept our promise! To begin with we have organized bigger screening venues with nearly double the seating capacity than before (venues TBA at the press conference in early April), so you could have a GREAT movie going experience and so we have a larger awesome … Continue reading
LRFF’s First Ever Rooftop Screening – Bloody Mama, April 12th
Join us under the stars for Little Rock Film Festival’s first ever Rooftop Screening of ‘Bloody Mama’- a classic gangster film featuring Robert De Niro and Robert Walden, April 12th, 7pm atop the River Market Tower. What better way to spend an evening under the stars than watching a movie with a star in the audience. Yes! Actor Robert Walden will join … Continue reading
Little Rock Horror Picture Show 2013′s Winners Announced
Winners announced for the 2nd Annual Little Rock Horror Picture Show (LRHPS) May 22nd – May 24th 2013. The energy last night, May 24th-the Closing Night of the LRHPS, was a mix of fun, excitement and anticipation at the White Water Tavern as LRHPS director, Justin Nickels announced the winners. The 2nd Annual Little Rock Horror Picture Show’s Winners … Continue reading
LRFF co-founder Craig Renaud to host workshops and panel discussions at the 2nd Annual WRI Film Forum (March 21st-24th) – Little Rock
In keeping with the LRFF mission to promote and further the art of film making, Little Rock Film Festival is proud to be associated with and be a part sponsor of the Winthrop Rockefeller Institutes 2nd Annual Film Forum Program. A weekend event organized March 21st-24th, atop Petit Jean Mountain, approximately one hour from Little Rock, this forum offers actors, … Continue reading
AFS presents JFK – an Oliver Stone film and a conversation with Photographer Willie Allen as part of “JFK 50 years later” exhibition series in North Little Rock
Little Rock Film Festival presents the Argenta Film Series screening of JFK – an Oliver Stone film, March 28th, 7pm at the Argenta Community Theatre. The screening is free to attend courtesy of William Laman Library. Seats are limited so make sure to reserve your tickets by RSVPing at lrff.eventbrite.com Starring Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Oldman and Kevin … Continue reading
My Volunteer Experience at LRFF2012 – Timothy Hadley
To be filled in a room with so many creative personalities, thinkers, and innovators is refreshing just by itself. To be surrounded by incredible talent, filmmakers from all around the world, and future faces of Hollywood is an experience one is sure to remember for a lifetime. That’s what my experience was like, unforgettable. For newbies as myself or … Continue reading