FESTIVALS

Just days before the movie hits theaters, Steve Carell and Keira Knightley brought their apocalyptic comedy/drama "Seeking a Friend for the End of the World" to the Los Angeles Film Festival. Along with the movie's writer/director Lorene Scafaria, the stars were joined by Connie Britton, Rob Corddry, Adam Brody, T.J. Miller, and Gillian Jacobs. [...]

The movie that won this year's Sundance Film Festival and played with great enthusiasm at Cannes has made its way to Los Angeles, where it premiered at the LA Film Fest. The Seven Sees was on the carpet with the stars and director who are already being called potential Oscar® nominees. [...]

Chris Pine just finished filming the sequel to Star Trek, along with it's writer Alex Kurtzman, but both joined star Elizabeth Banks on the red carpet for the world premiere of their upcoming film "People Like Us." The two stars chatted with The Seven Sees about the story, how audiences can relate, and the [...]

The Los Angeles Film Festival kicked off it's 18th year with one of Hollywood's most prolific and legendary directors, Woody Allen, and his new film "To Rome with Love." As with every Woody Allen picture, the cast includes an ensemble of A-list talent. In addition to Allen, 'Rome' stars Alec Baldwin, Roberto [...]

"To Rome With Love" is a story about a number of people in Italy, some American, some Italian, some residents, some visitors, and the romances and adventures and predicaments they get into. Starring Woody Allen, Alec Baldwin, Roberto Benigni, Penélope Cruz, Judy Davis, Jesse Eisenberg, Greta Gerwig and Ellen Page. [...]

The Los Angeles Film Festival is drawing near and that means more details are beginning to surface. The festival's schedule has already been announced. Now, Film Independent, which operates the fest, has revealed Oscar® winning filmmaker William Friedkin (The Exorcist) as Guest Director for this years event, along with other special guests and [...]

Vera Farmiga's directorial debut 'Higher Ground' takes place inside a tightly knit religious community while Chris Weitz's 'A Better Life' centers around the daily struggles of a father and son, both illegal immigrants, trying to make ends meet in Los Angeles. [...]

"Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" starring Katie Holmes and produced by Guillermo del Toro closed out the L.A. Film Fest Sunday night, but it was the movie's young star, Bailee Madison, who shined on the red carpet. [...]

Two students from Notre Dame set out to complete a short documentary for a class project, using the infamous Westboro Baptist Church as their subject. With a passing grade, the film premiered at the L.A. Film Fest. [...]

Stéphane Lafleur’s "Familiar Ground" and Beverly Kopf & Bobbie Birleffi’s doc "Wish Me Away" walked off with Jury Awards while Joe Cornish’s "Attack the Block," Michael Rapaport’s "Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest" and Asif Kapadia’s "Senna" took home the Audience Awards. [...]