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Little Rock Film Festival 2013 announces it’s ‘Made in Arkansas’ Lineup

LRFF2013 'Made in Arkansas' Poster

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

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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

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LRFF reveals BIG plans for the 7th Annual Little Rock Film Festival

LRFF co-founder announces LRFF2013 at the Press Conference

  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

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LRFF co-founder Craig Renaud to host workshops and panel discussions at the 2nd Annual WRI Film Forum (March 21st-24th) – Little Rock

2nd Annual Winthrop Rockefeller Institute's Film Forum

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

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LRFF’s Argenta Film Series presents 2011 Academy Award winning – Best Documentary Feature – Undefeated

Undefeated

  LRFF’s Argenta Film Series presents 2011 Academy Award winning – Best Documentary Feature - Undefeated, Feb 21st, 7pm. Bill Courtney, the football coach of Manassas Tigers, will be in attendance and will participate in a Q&A hosted by Lindsey Miller from the Arkansas Times post the screening at the Argenta Community Theatre (405 Main Street, North Little Rock) Undefeated is a documentary on an underdog … Continue reading

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48 Hour Film Screenings Tonight through Friday at Riverdale 10

We had a fun time over the weekend with 27 Teams competing and turning in their completed films all shot in just 48 Hours on Friday August 17-19. Filmmakers convened at Riverdale Theater on Friday night at 6pm and after drawing genres ranging from Comedy, Period Piece, to Time Travel, out of a hat, team leaders were given instructions on … Continue reading

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Film Producer Courtney Pledger named first AMPI Executive Director

The LRFF founders are pleased to announce the creation of the Arkansas Motion Picture Institute (AMPI). Hollywood Film Producer Courtney Pledger named first ED.  Press release below. NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR (August 16, 2012) – The Arkansas Motion Picture Institute (AMPI) founded in 2011, a statewide, nonprofit organization providing leadership in film education, while supporting growth and excellence in film, … Continue reading

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