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WOLVERINE Director of Photography Don McAlpine Joins the Festival!

Aug 7th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Latest News

Legendary cinematographer Donald McAlpine joins the NGFF Friday night panel on August 29th! McAlpine has been shooting films in Hollywood for over 30 years and in 1999 was nominated an Academy Award for his work on Baz Luhrman’s Moulin Rouge . He has also been the director of photography for Predator , Romeo + Juliet [...]



APOCALYPTO star joins opening night panel!

Jul 29th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Latest News

Rudy Youngblood who starred as Jaguar Paw in Mel Gibson’s APOCALYPTO, will join the Next Gen Film Festival on opening night to discuss his experience shooting on an all HD project as well as discuss his new film Relentless. He will be joined by Demian Lichtenstein, director of the 2001 action comedy 3000 Miles to [...]



Arte Candestino artist Leonardo Ceballos commissioned by NGFF

Jul 1st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Latest News

The California Next Gen Film Festival is happy to present as part of its opening night festivities (August 28th, 2008), an art show by Leonardo Ceballos, of Arte Candestino. The show will include specially commissioned art by the NGFF.

Artist Website: www.arteclandestino.com
Artist Biography:
Leonardo Ceballos was born in Guadalajara, Mexico to a single mother (Bertha Mercado), [...]



NGFF PARTIES

Jun 27th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Latest News

We are thrilled to have Dream Ultra Lounge, Momo Lounge, Badlands, and The Park Ultra Lounge hosting the official Next Gen parties August 28th and 29th!
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Comment on the Film Festival Trailer

May 22nd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Latest News, Press

Trailer (May 2008)
     airing on COMCAST Cable.

 
NGFF Promo (July 2008)
     available ON-DEMAND through COMCAST.
     FULL SCREEN

 



Jaime Gonzalez Talks about the NGFF on Comcast Newsmakers!

May 21st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Press

View the interview on Comcast Newsmakers, where Jaime Gonzalez talks about the upcoming Next Gen Film Festival!
New Interview! (Added June 26, 2008)



Your film could be on TV

May 21st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Latest News

Your films could have a theatrical and TV release! Comcast is officially putting 4 NGFF Shorts ON-DEMAND in Sacramento and the Bay Area.



MetroHub Network

May 21st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Latest News

Check out our new ad around Sacramento on the MetroHub Network TVs. Some hot spots: Vallejos, Tamaya , Kru, Nishiki, Family Fitness Center, and IMAX Theaters.
In case you can’t wait to see it check it out @ www.metrohubnetwork.com

 



When the World Goes Dark

May 21st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Latest News

Congrats to one of our official film selections, “When the World Goes Dark.”
When The World Goes Dark was announced as a 2008 Academy Award Winner presented by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences College TV Awards.
The film also won a Student Emmy as 2nd place animation and won the Humanitarian Award presented in all [...]