Award winning director David Aldrich today announced the Canadian premiere screening of his independent documentary short film "RAndy Parsons: American Luthier" on Tuesday, June 12 at 4:00 p.m. "American Luthier" is an official selection for NXNE Film in the 18th Annual North by Northeast Festival and Conference (NXNE) in Toronto, Ontario.
Now in its 18th year, North by Northeast Festivals and Conference (NXNE) has become the Canadian festival destination for emerging artists and major-label headliners, for music filmmakers, and for digital interactive innovators bridging the gap between technology and the arts. The seven-day music, film and interactive festival will take place at multiple venues across the city from June 11-17, 2012. Bands confirmed for NXNE Music include the Flaming Lips, Raekwon & Ghostface Killah, Matthew Good, Of Montreal, Bad Religion, Purity Ring, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Young Magic, and Death Grips, to name just a few. The full schedule of events is available on the festival's website:http://nxne.com/scheduleNXNE Film will celebrate its 11th year alongside the larger NXNE Music festival. NXNE Film programs over 40 films from around the world, many of which are music-themed. Films will screen at the National Film Board Mediatheque, Royal Cinema, and Toronto Underground Cinema. "650 bands, 40 films, and more than 80 interactive presentations all happening in beautiful Toronto. I can't think of a better festival for "RAndy Parsons: American Luthier" to be making its Canadian debut," says the film's director, David Aldrich.Videos