The ninth edition of the Malibu International Film Festival announces its official film screenings and special events schedule for April 4 - 6, 2008. This year’s festival is honored to screen 29 films from around the world. Countries represented in this year's festival are Canada, Czech Republic, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Liberia, Thailand, Uganda, United Kingdom & USA. The Malibu Film Festival offers something for everyone with a diverse line-up of films and special events.
Special Events Include:
-Opening Night Films “Sliding Liberia” & “The Run” @ Malibu High School
-Opening Night Party @ Malibu West Beach Club with DJ Salam Wreck of D12
-Weekend Film Screenings @ Malibu High School
-Malibu Filmmaker Spotlight @ Malibu High School
-Centerpiece Film “Africa Unite” @ Malibu High School
-Awards Presentation @ Malibu High School
-Closing Night Film “Strength & Honour” @ Malibu High School
-Awards Party @ Taverna Tony’s with DJ Jason Bentley of KCRW
Notables Performances by: Danny Glover, Michael Madsen, Richard Chamberlain, Vinnie Jones, Robert Forster, Eloise Dejoria, Dominic Scott Kay, Kevin Bacon, Creed Bratton, Kyle Gass, Carol Potter, Sam Huntington, Zachary Levi, Emy Coligado, Tony Hale, Lauryn Hill, Ziggy Marley, Damian Marley, Rita Marley, Stephen Marley
Box Office: TicketWeb.com 1-866-468-3399
Patrons of the Arts: Barbara Streisand, Pierce Brosnan, Keely Shaye Smith, Stephen Disson, Marty Katz, Campbell Katz, Tony Koursaris

Sponsors: Taverna Tony’s, Malibu West Beach Club, Tequila Casa Robles, Heineken, Wexler Video, Birns & Sawyer, Wow Creations, Netwood Communications, Body Rehab Center Malibu, HRL, Money Mailer, SteelDeck, SIR, Marty Katz Productions. Malibu Film Foundation is a California non-profit 501(c)3 dedicated to assisting emerging artists to reach their potential.