Wednesday, February 25, 2009

‘How To Be’ Screenings in Singapore & Chicago


The Singapore International Film Festival has announced that How to Be will be screened at this year’s festival. How to Be will be shown on the April 25th, 11:30am at Lido 1. Tickets are 9.50 and go on sale to the general public on March 14.
The second screening of How To Be in Chicago has sold out. The organizers described the reaction as “Beatles-esque” They did an entire “how will the How to Be screenings work” page due to the response.Read more here.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Pattinson to have 4 songs on How To Be Soundtrack


A Robert Pattinson website is confirming Pattinson will have four songs on the soundtrack:
I have been able to confirm the following about Rob’s involvement in the “How to Be” soundtrack,
I can confirm that 4 tracks will have Robert singing and playing; his character in the film is a struggling musician, so they are songs he sings in the film itself. This news will be officially announced shortly….
From this post here.

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

How To Be Festivals & Screenings:


Cinequest Film Festival
Satuday, February 28 & Monday, March 2
San Jose, California
Writer/Director Oliver Irving attending
Durango Film Festival
March 4-8
Durango, Colorado
George Lindsey UNA Film Festival
March 5-8Florence, Alabama
Chicago International Movie and Music Festival
Sunday, March 8
Chicago, Illinois
DC Independent Film Festival
Sunday, March 8
Washington, DC
Burbank International Film Festival
Friday, March 27
Burbank, California
Writer/Director Oliver Irving attending
Australia Premiere
University Hall, University of Technology Sydney
Saturday 28 March, 7:00pm
Sydney, Australia
Las Vegas International Film Festival
April 9-12
Las Vegas, Nevada
Writer/Director Oliver Irving and Composer Joe Hastings attending
California Independent Film Festival in Night
Thursday, April 16 Livermore, California
Writer/Director Oliver Irving and Composer Joe Hastings attending
First Glance Hollywood Film Festival
May 1-3Los Angeles, California
And coming soon … the East Cost Tour, from Florida to Massachusetts!

New picture and new updates


We're excited to announce the much-anticipated U.S. release of How To Be! The film has been picked up for distribution by IFC Films and will premiere on IFC Festival Direct in April. To coincide with IFC's spring release, the How To Be soundtrack will be available on iTunes and on CD through Dreamboat Records. Full details of the release to come soon, and if you're not in the U.S. or Italy then rest assured that we are hard at work setting up distribution elsewhere!
Leading up to the release, How To Be is going on a U.S. tour! Oliver Irving (Writer/Director), Joe Hastings (Composer), Mike Pearce (Nikki), and Johnny White (Ronny) will be bringing the film to select cities, hitting states along the East coast from Florida to Massachusetts. April tour dates are still being finalized, but stay tuned for updates!
In the meantime, How To Be has confirmed an Australian premiere and joined the rosters of several U.S. film festivals, many of which Writer/Director Oliver Irving will be attending. See below for dates and links to information and ticket sales for upcoming festival screenings.
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