SPAIN: Nepotism and Arbitrariness by David Blanco, filmmaker
In order to produce independent Cinema in Spain, the support of public money from national and regional televisions and institutions is essential. The public television stations are, at the national level, Televisión Española and at the regional le
MEXICO – Festival Corruption, Buying Oscar Qualifying Awards
We’re publishing the following email as it was received: “I am an independent filmmaker with 6 feature films made, and I am [not] surprised by your statement about corruption at film festivals, because in Mexico it is regrettable. In Mexi
Flickerfest Australia – Alleged Misconduct
We received the following email, we’re posting it as is. Please note that this is a non verified claim and should be treated as such, but these are the type of stories that we often hear about, from all over the world: “I was meant to be
ROMANIA: Alleged Conflicts of Interest in Romanian Film Awards Highlight Industry Practices
Thanks to reader’s contribution we’ve been made aware that the Romanian Film Awards, commonly known as the Gopos, have recently come under scrutiny for practices that raise questions about conflicts of interest within the local film indus