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Francis Frain – Winner of the 2006 Kodak Independent Spirit Award!

Monday, April 2nd, 2007

After much careful consideration of all the films submitted into this 2006 TromaDance Film Festival, the selection committee has chosen the winning filmmkaer to receive the Kodak Independent Spirit Award – the top filmmaker prize from TROMADANCE 2006! Congratulations to Francis, the innovative filmmaker behind the this year’s film sensation “I Need to Lose 10 [...]

TromaDance New Mexico Press Release

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

For Immediate Release: TromaDance New Mexico, New Mexico’s Premiere Independent Film Festival, Is Now Accepting Submissions! Burning Paradise Video, Albuquerque’s ONLY cult/alternative/trash video store, has once again teamed up with Troma Entertainment for “Burning Paradise Presents: TromaDance New Mexico!” The three day event is New Mexico’s premiere independent film festival and is scheduled for September [...]

CALL for TROMATIC MUSIC for New BEST OF TROMADANCE!

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

Do you want your band’s music to help portray the legend that is TROMADANCE? We are seeking tromatic tunes for the soundtrack of the upcoming documentary on the annual Tromadance Film Festival! Here are some fine, eclectic, Tromatic examples: “She’s From Tromaville” by the Griswalds “Do Do the Troma Dance” by No Brains Media So send [...]

TromaDance 2007 Dates Announced!

Monday, March 20th, 2006

Monday, Jan 22nd – Salt Lake City Library Best of Past TromaDance Screenings Opening reception at Night Flight Comics to follow Tues, Jan 23rd – Brewvies Cinema Pub – Salt Lake City Official TromaDance Selections Weds, Jan 24th – Dollys Bookstore – Park City TromaDance Literary Sidebar TromaDance founder Lloyd Kaufman signs your Tromabilia, including [...]

“How I went in TromaFling and introduced my films essay” by Christos Mouroukis from Greece

Monday, March 6th, 2006

Dear readers (and cheerleaders) of this essay, my name is Christos Mouroukis and after spending 3 years of my life in the television (doing anything as an assistant director, from commercials to shows, to O.B. van) and another 8 in filmmaking (that means writing, shooting, acting, editing and directing about 30 short films and now [...]

Tromapalooza Blog from Marta, with pics!

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

Well, there were plenty of difficulties and stupidity. But I sold all of the DVD’s before the doors even opened! More movies next time, they would have flown. One band arrived uninvited (they were supposed to play the after party for free) all of a sudden they were wanting money, I just gave them $50 [...]

Photos from Volunteers at TromaDance 2006!

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006

Page just posted! Check it out! Please contact Webmaster@Tromadance.com to submit YOUR photos!

TromaDance North Submission Deadline Extended & Website Announced!

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

From the front page of the brand new TromaDanceNorth.ForteFilms.net: We a pleased to announce that we will be holding our third annual film festival on May 12th and 13th at the Park Theatre Video and Movie Cafe, at 698 Osborne Street in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The new deadline for submissions is March 31, 2006. Here [...]

“TromaDance: Still Making Their own Damn Movies,” the Latest Post-TromaDance Interview with Lloyd Kaufman

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

“TromaDance: Still Making Their own Damn Movies,” the newest interview with Lloyd Kaufman about this year’s TromaDance on NewWest.net by contributing Editor, Mellissa McGibbon!

“The film festival experience gets really independent at TromaDance” as reported by Salt Lake City Weekly

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

Check out the article written by Miranda Marquit about the 2006 TromaDance! Or, just read the article below: Troma Center The film festival experience gets really independent at TromaDance. by Miranda Marquit TromaDance 2006 | Through Jan. 28 | Venues in Park City and Salt Lake City | Free admission Filmmaker Frankie Frain shows obvious [...]