News: International

Aug 24, 2011
The International Filmmaker Festival 2011
THE INTERNATIONAL FILMMAKER FESTIVAL The International Filmmaker Film Festival is a global forum for you to network discover future trends and achieve commercial success on a worldwide level Over the week this unique one stop media community gives you the chance to network and do ...
Mar 16, 2010
Director-pays-homage-to-Holocaust-heroes
La Quinta director Michael King hopes his latest documentary will have its world premiere this May at Cannes Actually I could see The Rescuers Heroes of the Holocaust getting a 2011 Academy Award nomination The rough cut I saw at King s house last month shows it has A narrative l ...
May 19, 2009
Jerusalem Post - May 19, 2009
The official biographer of Winston Churchill an Emmy Award winning African American documentary filmmaker and a young Rwandan anti genocide activist are working together on a Hollywood feature documentary that relives the story of more than a dozen non Jewish diplomats from aroun ...
Apr 29, 2009
Unlikely Trio Uncover Tales of Wartime Rescues
By Tom Tugend Perhaps the only aspect more unusual than the three creators of the film The Rescuers is the cast which includes among others Britain s Prince Charles The feature documentary which is currently in production and not due out until next year documents the incredible s ...
Apr 24, 2009
Prince Charles recalls grandmother's heroism
Tim Walker Edited by Richard Eden Last Updated 3 39PM BST 24 Apr 2009 In The Rescuers Heroes of the Holocaust Prince Charles praises the very remarkable mother of the Duke of Edinburgh who hid Jews in the royal palace in Athens and withstood interrogations by German officials The ...
Apr 22, 2009
Prince Charles stars in The Rescuers: Heroes of the Holocaust
by Tom Tugend The Prince of Wales is to appear in a new film telling the stories of 12 non Jewish diplomats who helped save an estimated 200 000 European Jews during the Second World War The film also highlights others who helped Jews survive including Princess Alice of Greece Pr ...
Dec 31, 2008
Arab Times, Kuwait
LOS ANGELES December 31 2008 Filmmaker Michael King is producing and directing the feature length documentary The Rescuers Heroes of the Holocaust which focuses on the efforts of non Jewish diplomats The film will be shot throughout Europe and will retrace the route of thousands ...