A new work on the program was Nikolai Lopatnikoff's `` Festival Overture '', receiving its first New York hearing.

The work was presented as the final event in the Town Hall Festival of Music.

The Festival of Hyacinthus was a celebration of Sparta.

Rashomon, which premiered in Tokyo in August 1950, and which also starred Mifune, became, on September 10, 1951, the surprise winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and was subsequently released in Europe and North America.

In 1957, the National Committee Day of Planting Trees / Foundation of National Festival of Trees ( Nationale Boomplantdag / Nationale Boomfeestdag ) was created.

An early by-product, however, was the Mahagonny-Songspiel, sometimes known as Das kleine Mahagonny, a concert work for voices and small orchestra commissioned by the Deutsche Kammermusik Festival in Baden-Baden and premiered there on 18 July 1927.

Army of Darkness premiered on October 9, 1992 at the Sitges Film Festival, and was released in the United States on February 19, 1993.

Army of Darkness was nominated for the Grand Prize at Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival, and won the Golden Raven at the Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film in 1993.

It was also nominated Best Film at the Sitges-Spanish International Film Festival.

Greetings was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won a Silver Bear award.

In 2012, his film Passion was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 69th Venice International Film Festival.

In 1986, the film was featured in the syndicated series, the Canned Film Festival and was later featured on the comedy series, Mystery Science Theater 3000, which also featured other Wood films.

Since 2011 the town has also been host to the annual Charlie Chaplin Comedy Film Festival, which was founded to celebrate Chaplin's legacy and to showcase new comic talent.

In 1965 he received a joint Erasmus Prize with film director Ingmar Bergman and in 1971 he was made a Commander of the national order of the Legion of Honor by the French Minister of Culture Jacques Duhamel at the Cannes Film Festival.

He was given a special Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1972.

His 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, The Headmaster's Son is based on his time at The Kings of Wessex School, where his father Keith was the headmaster.

Their CCTV live show was featured at major festivals including Glastonbury, Roskilde, Sónar, the Montreux Jazz Festival, and John Peel's Meltdown.

It was shown in competition at the 1963 Venice Film Festival, where it won the award for Best First Work.

Sans Soleil was shown at the 1983 Berlin Film Festival where it won the OCIC Award.

The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival, before Ran itself had been released.

The album was released in June 2010, in time for the band's appearance at the West Coast Blues & Roots Festival near Perth, Western Australia.

Josephus does not say the festival was called Hannukkah but rather the " Festival of Lights ":

In 1999, Cronenberg was inducted onto Canada's Walk of Fame and was awarded with the Silver Bear Award at the 49th Berlin International Film Festival.

* Latin American significance: The Cartagena Film Festival, founded by Victor Nieto in 1960, is the oldest film festival in Latin America.

Still, in the early 2000s the town founded the pop music festival " Fucking Åmål Festival ".

One of the most prominent buildings is the neoclassical Romanian Athenaeum, which was founded in 1852, and hosts classical music concerts, the George Enescu Festival, and is home to the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra.

In 1971, on the 40th anniversary of Beiderbecke's death, the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival was founded in Davenport, Iowa, to honor the musician.

* Sardinia Film Festival was founded in 2006.

The annual Starwood Festival, founded in 1981, is a seven-day event indicative of the spiritual quest of hippies through an exploration of non-mainstream religions and world-views, and has offered performances and classes by a variety of hippie and counter-culture icons.

Roger Ebert founded his own film festival, Ebertfest, in his home town of Champaign, Illinois and is also a regular fixture at the Hawaii International Film Festival.

The crowning achievement of repertory theater in Canada is the world-renowned Stratford Shakespeare Festival, founded in 1953 to primarily present productions of William Shakespeare's plays.

The Haifa Cinematheque, founded in 1975, hosts the annual Haifa International Film Festival during the intermediate days of the Sukkot holiday.

The more recent Glastonbury Festival of Performing Arts, founded in 1970, is now the largest open-air music and performing arts festival in the world.

The Tombstone Western Film Festival and Symposium founded in 2001 is held in July in Tombstone, Arizona, a historic western mining town ( and later ghost town ) in the USA celebrated in western films as the site of the legendary Gunfight at the O. K.

In 1999, Clooney founded the Rosemary Clooney Music Festival, held annually in Maysville, her hometown.

The town also hosts the annual Shepton Mallet Digital Arts Festival which was founded in 2009.

In 1920, Hofmannsthal, along with Max Reinhardt, founded the Salzburg Festival.

* The Cannes Film Festival ( French: le Festival international du film de Cannes or simply le Festival de Cannes ), founded in 1939, is held annually, usually in May.

Deller was an influential figure in the renaissance of early music: an early proponent of original instrument performance and one of the first to bring this form to the popular consciousness through his broadcasts on the BBC, he also founded the Stour Music Festival in 1962, one of the first and most important early music festivals in the world.

John Curwen ’ s son, John Spencer Curwen ( who founded the Stratford & East London Music Festival – the oldest English music festival – in 1882 ), published a paper called “ Old Plaistow ” in 1891 describing houses of the area.

In 1948, along with Eric Crozier and Peter Pears, he founded the Aldeburgh Festival.

Their work with the English Opera Group ( which they had founded with designer John Piper in 1947 ) frequently took them away from home, and it was while they were on tour in Switzerland with Albert Herring and The Rape of Lucretia in August of that year, that Peter Pears said “ Why not make our own Festival?

The composer Peter Maxwell Davies founded the annual St Magnus Festival which uses various Kirkwall venues.

The Benidorm International Song Festival, founded in 1959 in Benidorm, became an early venue where musicians could perform contemporary music for Spanish audiences.