In an effort to give promising filmmakers a much-needed leg-up early in their careers, Telluride's Mountainfilm has launched an Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship. The initiative, which will provide a filmmaker with a yearlong mentorship, festival networking and development assistance, begins in 2018 with Texas-based filmmaker Matthew...
Mountainfilm has hired Suzan Beraza to take the reins of the 40-year-old organization as its Festival Director. The organization also announced that pioneering alpinist Conrad Anker will serve as Guest Director in 2018. Telluride-based documentary filmmaker Suzan Beraza is no stranger to Mountainfilm having worked, volunteered...
Telluride’s Mountainfilm gives a total of $32,500 to 12 projects, the most prize money ever. Go here for important Updates from the desk of executive director Sage Martin. [caption id="attachment_69560" align="aligncenter" width="600"] A still image from Red Heaven, a film that follows a six-person team simulating...
Telluride’s Mountainfilm announces 2018 Symposium theme: Migration. Festival will dig deep into one of today’s most relevant issues. [caption id="attachment_69556" align="aligncenter" width="600"] MF17, Telluride Conference Center, High Camp, Symposium, John Holdren, The New Normal. Photo courtesy of Melissa Plantz.[/caption] Mountainfilm will launch its 40th anniversary festival in 2018 with...
The Telluride Horror Show releases its highly anticipated Second Wave of films and guests, as well as special events and schedule. The weekend kicks off on Friday the 13th of October – natch – and runs through October 15th in picturesque Telluride, Colorado. 3-DAY PASSES & 6-PACKS: Purchase...
First Wave of Films announced for 2017 Telluride Horror Show, October 13-15. Line-up includes U.S. Premiere of CREEP 2 and JUNGLE with Daniel Radcliffe CREEP 2 is directed by Patrick Brice and features Mark Duplass, who also starred in the first CREEP film, a 2014 Telluride Horror Show Official Selection. JUNGLE is directed by...
"As fall begins to settle in, I'm excited to share some Mountainfilm news. I would like to formally welcome Suzan Beraza as Mountainfilm's interim festival director. With 20 years of Mountainfilm experience in various roles (videographer, festival judge, screening committee member, commitment grant judge and board member), Beraza has a long history with...
The Telluride Festival of Cars & Colors is the embodiment of the classic Concours combined with the best aspects of today’s automotive lifestyle events. The 3rd annual Telluride Festival of Cars & Colors takes place Thursday, September 21 - Sunday, September 24. The weekend is a...
Telluride Blues & Brews Festival Kicks off with FREE concert featuring Monkey Junk and Brian Wallen. Event takes place September 14, 2017, 5 - 7 p.m., Sunset Plaza, Mountain Village. Scroll down for a taste of Monkey Junk in action. For a full schedule of events, visit TellurideBlues.com. Survive...
You find it easier to be bad than good if you had red hair. People who haven’t red hair don’t know what trouble is,” said the heroine of Anne of Green Gables, the 1908 novel about a beguiling 11-year-old orphan. “Once in his life, every man...
