We are pleased to announce that favorite local journalist and author of national repute Jim Kershner will participate in the 5th annual kNIFVES Film Critics Panel. Mr. Kershner has been an author, critic, historian and journalist for over 37 years. He joined the Spokesman-Review in 1989 and has been a humor-opinion columnist, theater and film critic, arts...
Meetings
Please join us at the Peacock Grill in Spokane’s historic Davenport Hotel for this favorite kNIFVES event on Thursday, May 10th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Valet parking is free...
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kNIFVES – the Northwest’s premiere Independent Film & Video Entertainment Society, is looking for a few good scripts. Do you have original material for a short screenplay? ...
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kNIFVES recently received a generous grant from Mountain West Bank to produce “Without A Ladder” a short screenplay written by 42-year Hollywood veteran Ted Parvin....
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This special screening of the filmed in Idaho “Soda Springs,” will be followed by a Q&A with writer-actor Jay Pickett, and executive producer Gary Hollie. Join us Friday,...
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International Performing Artist Ronald Rand presents actors workshop May 26 at the Acting Center, Post Falls, ID
We are honored to have this truly remarkable opportunity to learn acting and auditioning basics from one of the leading international actors performing today. Mr. Rand shares his process for developing as an actor in this workshop for actors of all skill levels. Learn how to better understand what a director is looking for, practice on-camera, and receive tips...
Open Mic Night Every Monday in May at Calypso Coffee Shop in Coeur d’Alene
Gary Edwards is taping Open Mic Night at the Calypso Coffee Shop every Monday night from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. through May. The best talent will be featured in a 60 minute broadcast for CMTV Comcast Cable channel 14. All performers from kNIFVES are invited to join us for a 15 minute appearance at the Calypso Open Mic Night. We are looking for original material for...
Social media for filmmakers at ID Cineposium
We are all familiar with social networking, but do you use it effectively in your film career? How can it help you? At the 2012 Idaho Cineposium, online film distributor and producer Linda Nelson of Nelson-Madison Films and IndieRights, will present a keynote address on social networking just for filmmakers. Bring your laptop and learn in detail how to maximize...