Dear Diary: 3 Amigos help lock skeleton program schedule, lead projectionist secured and Italian actor/comedian/semi-pro soccer star signs on as one of festival’s hosts
Dear Diary,
While the rest of Southern California nurses sunburn from a day at the beach or hangovers from yesterday’s 4th of July celebrations, friends and staff of the Topanga Film Festival are busy at work.
Today’s topics: More programming. Appointment of our lead projectionist. Securing presenter talent. Working out Skype logistics with Haiti. Locking down [...]
Carey Campbell, Benar Geer and Thom Jordan on board to co-produce 2010 Topanga Film Festival
So what do David Lynch, permaculture and samsara have to do with the Topanga Film Institute and festival? Click and watch video interview.
At the surface, education, permaculture green jobs, indigenous medicine, samsara and the art of being sound like great seminar topics or excerpts from waves of conversation at a dinner party — but [...]
Topanga artists ready family for filmmaking roadtrip
As Topangan artist/punk rocker John Adams — professionally known as John Law of Statues of Liberty — and wife/actor Toby Poser prepare for an exhibition of John’s art that opens this Friday, May 14, 2010 at the Topanga Canyon Gallery, daughters Zelda, 6 and Lulu, 11, are getting ready for an adventure of a lifetime. [...]
Topanga Film Festival sponors Topanga Children’s Festival this weekend
The Topanga Film Festival is proud to serve as a Golden Angel sponosr of the 4th annual Topanga Children’s Festival. The festival serves as the main fundraiser for the Topanga Co-Op Preschool. The event is a unique, large-scale, all-ages cultural experience for families in Topanga and the greater L.A. area. The festival has [...]
Topanga Film Institute does Location Expo
Members of the newly formed Topanga Film Institute pounded the pavement at the Santa Monica Civic Center last week at this year’s Association of Film Commissioners International Location Expo, a non-profit organization that represents 320 film commissions throughout the world over six continents whose goal is to educate film and media makers about locations and [...]
Video: Happy Earth Day 2010!
Happy 2010 Earth Day, Topanga and friends everywhere! Enjoy a slice of this weekend’s Topanga celebration.
Today marks the 40th official celebration of Earth Day. Inasmuch consciousness continues to change and the earth begins to heal, there is much work to be done on an organic, cellular level starting right here, right now in [...]
