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Founded in 1991, The Florida Film Festival is an 8-9 day competitive showcase of over 100 independent, foreign and classic feature films, documentaries and short subjects. It has moved around the calendar over the years, though typically it is an early spring event, taking place in late March through early April. Films are shown at various venues, mainly at the Enzian Theater in Maitland. It's a festival that has, over the years, paid tribute to actors such as Christopher Walken and James Caan and directors such as Oliver Stone and John Waters, where they were feted at gala events. Over 20,000 people attend festival events each year, seeing movies, attending parties and, as of 2007 onward, t...
Founded in 1991, The Florida Film Festival is an 8-9 day competitive showcase of over 100 independent, foreign and classic feature films, documentaries and short subjects. It has moved around the calendar over the years, though typically it is an early spring event, taking place in late March through early April. Films are shown at various venues, mainly at the Enzian Theater in Maitland. It's a festival that has, over the years, paid tribute to actors such as Christopher Walken and James Caan and directors such as Oliver Stone and John Waters, where they were feted at gala events. Over 20,000 people attend festival events each year, seeing movies, attending parties and, as of 2007 onward, taking part in dinners, wine-tastings and the like as the festival morphs into a "Food and Film" festival.
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Concert review: Rick Springfield at Plaza Live
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelLet's begin with a confession: I've been experiencing Rick Springfield overload this week, with the Rick Springfield documentary film opening at the Florida Film Festival, the buzz about Rick Springfield on the red carpet, Rick Springfield Q&As and even... -
Orlando Museum of Art 1st Thursday gives peek at Full Sail University
This month's 1st Thursday event at the Orlando Museum of Art is titled the "Full Sail University Show." It will take place 6-9 p.m. Thursday, May 3. The evening presents an opportunity for the community to check out various art forms created by Full Sail...
Tags: Enzian Theater, Winter Park, Colleges and Universities, Orlando, Museums
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'First Position' film reflects Orlando Ballet School students' lives
An earlier version of the story reversed the screening locations for the film "First Position." The correct screening locations, as now listed at the end of the story, are: 7 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at Enzian Theater; and noon Sunday, April 22, at Winter...
Tags: Movies, Enzian Theater, Hamburgers, Students, Dance
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Rick Springfield's a charmer at Florida Film Festival
Proving even rock stars have to mellow out at some point, Rick Springfield was subdued in a Thursday night appearance at Enzian Theater in Maitland during the Florida Film Festival. He was there for a question-and-answer session following a screening of...
Tags: Enzian Theater, Movies, Music, Rick Springfield, Maitland
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Film Festival movies that focus on Florida
As the Florida Film Festival heads into its final weekend, among the national and international offerings are some films with a focus on our Sunshine State. Here's a chronological look at some that might strike a Floridian's fancy. At 1 p.m. Saturday,...
Tags: Movies, Enzian Theater, Melanie Lynskey, Festive Events, Meteorological Disasters
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Florida Film Festival announces winning movies
Eleven awards were handed out Saturday morning at a special brunch on the final weekend of the Florida Film Festival, presented by Enzian Theater in Maitland. The American Independent Competition is the judged segment of the annual film festival, now...
Tags: Enzian Theater, Festive Events, Film Festivals, Tampa, Academy Awards
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Cloris Leachman: Still crazy after all these years
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelOn TV, she is probably best remembered for playing Phyllis on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," where she had memorable run-ins with Betty White's Sue Ann Nivens. White was "just hilarious," Leachman said. "We don’t ever talk, but we are friends."... -
My favorite Cirque du Soleil show
It's time to rate the Cirques, now that I've seen "Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour," which played at the O-rena last week. What? We have to call it by that mundane name? Oh, all right, I'm gritting my teeth … Amway Center.
Of the Cirque du...Tags: Rhubarb, Pies and Tarts, Jon Bernthal, Manhattan (New York City), Renee (movie)
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Florida Film Festival: Lights, camera and food!
The Dish - Orlando SentinelUPDATED INFO! Culinary superstars such as Marcel Vigneron (Syfy Network’s Marcel’s Quantum Kitchen, Bravo’s Top Chef) are adding a foodie edge to the 21st annual Florida Film Festival at the Enzian in Maitland. On Friday, April 13 at 8... -
Florida Film Festival opens Friday, April 13
The Florida Film Festival premieres this Friday with its annual lineup of independent American and international film productions. The festival, which is celebrating its 21st anniversary, starts at 7 p.m. with a screening of the Orlando-based film "Renee"...
Tags: Enzian Theater, Movies, Festive Events, Film Festivals, Renee (movie)
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2012 Florida Film Festival: The facts
General information • When: Friday, April 13-Sunday, April 22 • Where: Films are screened at Enzian Theater, 1300 S. Orlando Ave., Maitland; and a few blocks south at Regal Cinemas in Winter Park Village, 510 N. Orlando Ave., Winter Park....
Tags: Movies, Enzian Theater, Festive Events, Film Festivals, Barry Levinson
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Orlando film 'Renee' opens Florida Film Festival
When the Florida Film Festival begins its 21st year on Friday, April 13, an Orlando-produced film will have the starring role. "Renee,"which used students from all around Central Florida in key production jobs, is the opening-night film for the 10-day...
Tags: Movies, Enzian Theater, Students, Festive Events, Colleges and Universities
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