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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

For Immediate Release from TromaDance Film Festival! January 19, 2006 The World Premiere of the film, “Coons! Night of the Bandits of the Night,” has been a last minute Official Selection of the 2006 TromaDance Film Festival, it was announced today (January 19, 2006) by Co-Directors Jonathan Lees and Kiel Walker. Produced by Travis Irvine, [...]

Following the official screenings Saturday, January 28th, and before the Closing Party that evening, we are pleased to announce the Official TromaDance Filmmaker’s Panel! This will take place at 5:00 PM. See the full schedule for details! The Filmmaker’s Panel includes the following guest speakers, whose insights will cover all aspects of independent film production, [...]

Congratulations to everyone who made it into this final round of the TromaDance 2006 Film Festival! Please visit our revised and updated Official Schedule Page for all the latest details! Thanks again to all the talented contestants who entered! Now it’s time to gear up for the party and TROMADANCE! More informations on happenings and [...]

Note: This is an archive of the TromaDance 2006 news. As of January, FRIDAY THE 13TH, all updated Finalists, entries, times of showing, and Director’s names are to be seen on the shedule page. Thank you to everyone for their participation. If your name is not listed, please send all contact info to Jonathan Lees [...]

TromaDance Official Selections! Congratulations to all of the filmmakers whose great films have been selected for TromaDance 2006! Keep in mind that this is not the final, definitive list. Because of the deadline extension, we were flooded with last-minute entries that we are reviewing as fast as possible. *We expect to have more selected entries [...]

Breaking news from the desk of 2006 TromaDance director, Kiel Walker: “Due to overwhelming requests and large volume of submissions, we are extending the deadline for entries by one week to December 27 at 11:59pm. The program is coming together rapidly, so please get your movies in ASAP. So after you gather around the fire [...]