NEWSLETTER N° 429: August 25, 2009

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FESTIVAL NEWS
FROM THE CIRCUIT
London Turkish Film Festival awards digital distribution deal
Young Turkish cinema at 17th Filmfest Hamburg
SIGNIS World Congress 2009: Workshops on Media for a Culture of Peace
The Vampire Trailer Contest Comes to the Web!
Which are the coolest festivals in the world? a list of 25
Aspen Film Announces 31st Annual Aspen Filmfest
Small cinematography meets industry in Sarajevo
17. Filmfest Hamburg: films in the focus of "Vibrant Metropolises"
Focus on Canary Wharf Film Festival
7th Cine Fest Petrobras Brasil-NY

FEST PLAYERS
FOCUS
Academy Tribute to Animation Pioneer Adam Beckett
Zurich Festival To Present a Special Roman Polanski Retrospective

AWARDS
Locarno Awards 2009
The Winners of the 5th Grossmann Film and Wine Festival
Tallgrass Film Festival Announces Ad Astra Award Recipient
Award-winners at the 30th Durban International Film Festival
Torino Fest new prize: THE 8½ AWARD

Filmfestivals.com
2008 Festival Film of the year Nominees

FILM
FROM FEST FOCUS
Chloe, by Atom Egoyan, will open the San Sebastian competition
"The Young Victoria" announced asToronto Closing Night Gala
17. Filmfest Hamburg: films in the focus of "Vibrant Metropolises"
Toronto Closing Night Gala Announced
Sam Taylor-Wood's Nowhere Boy will close the Times BFI

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27 + 1 Short Films Festival December 4th - 6th, 2009
The International 27+One film festival will take place in Moscow in
December, 2009. The festival will present to the public a selection of
wide ranging humorous, ironic and offbeat works from the 27 countries
of the European Union and Russia. During the event, well-know
cinematographers and représentatives of the film industry will give
master classes and round tables.
Submit online

ANGEL FILM AWARDS December 3 - 6, 2009
The Angel Film Awards celebrates films that impart love, peace, and
oneness in their creative spirit for humankind. Each visual creation
floods our beings with a light that shines brightly with positive
images in our reverie. This art form is the focal point of our
selection process with a team of celebrated global professionals. Call
for entry ends October 15th
Submit online through FestivalExpress

THE WINE COUNTRY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL September 17th - 27th, 2009
The Wine Country Film Festival, established in 1986, is a premier
showcase of international feature films, short films and documentaries.
The Festival includes theatrical presentations as well as the popular
"Films al Fresco" screenings under the stars in spectacular vineyard
settings. The Festival features films of all genres with special
sections such as "Cinema of Conscience", "The Arts in Film",
"EcoCinema", "Indies Today", "International Perspectives" and
"CineLatino Showcase."
Submit through FestivalExpress online

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NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones
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JEU D'ACTEURS ET CAMÉRA, niveau 2 Un Stage de la maison du court
Premiers Plans d'Angers : Programme complet et inscriptions ouvertes!
Projets sélectionnés pour l'Atelier d'expertises 6ème Forum de la production de Namur
Les Toiles Enchantées : 25 nouvelles projections de films pour les enfants hospitalisés.

ET sur filmfestivals.fr...

Vendredi 28 aout La Longue Nuit du Court -
"Les Barons" sera projeté en première mondiale au festival de Namur
Roger Corman présidera le jury de Strasbourg
Le Festival Ciné-Jeune, en famille
Les films en compétition à Deauville
Harrison FORD invité d'honneur à Deauville
Deauville rend hommage à Robert Aldrich
Un avant gout du programme du Festival du Film Français d'Hevéltie
Cinéma touS écranS

News from our community on fest21.com
The Global Film Village: Academy Tribute to Animation Pioneer Adam Beckett
The Global Film Village: NEVERMORE a fitting tribute to Edgar Allen Poe by Marla Lewin
Butterflies will screen at following film festivals this fall:
The Flat Lake Literary and Arts Festival 2009
An Up close and personal review of ?Havok? with Director and Writer, G. Garner Sweet from Garner Alan Productions.
Quentin Tarantino will open the Zabaltegi-Pearls section with Inglourious Basterds
"Cold Souls" Upclose with Paul Giamatti and French Director/Writer, Sophie Barthes
Steven Soderbergh's The Informant! will open the 22nd Helsinki International Film Festival
The New York International Independent Film & Video Festival wrapped LA edition
Lady Filmmakers interview Tori Spelling & Dean McDermott
NYFF 2008 Closing Night Premiere of "The Wrestler"
Broken Embraces
2009 New York Film Festival Official Lineup
Stars hit the Red Carpet & After Party in NY for the Intl Latino Film Fest Premiere of Peter Bratt's, LA MISSION
The Award Winning Film about YouTube, Butterflies has a Facebook Page
2009 Asian American Internal Film Festival Opens with Ivy Ho Directorial Debut CLAUSTROPHOBIA
The Global Film Village: Smiling in the ?Burbs with Joe Dante and Bruce Dern by Marla Lewin
The Global Film Village: Sienna Miller Talks About G.I. Joe movie by Marla Lewin
HUNGER Wins Top Prize at ERA New Horizons International Film Festival
An Appreciation of the Real: Documentaries at ENH

CALL FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS
Filmmakers don't miss these ones!
PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL— October 27 - 31, 2009
The Festival is a 501(3)(c) not-for-profit organization supporting film
programs in local schools, and dedicated to making a difference in the
lives of future filmmakers by helping them fulfill their dreams to work
in the world of film. Proceeds generated each year are donated to
schools, in the form of grants and scholarships, to provide new
technologies. The Festival is now accepting submissions for Features,
featurettes, shorts and documentary of all genres and open to
filmmakers worldwide.
Submit online
FILM FESTIVAL OF IMAGINATION AND WONDER Film Festival du film Merveilleux — March, 2010
The Festival promotes films celebrating the imaginary, the Wonder and
magic from the entire world and allow us and the section "off
competition the kaleidoscope" help to re-discover our different
cultures and our planet.
The theme of the Film festival are magic, the imaginary, the marvelous,
the astonishing, the supernatural, the occult, the strange, the
esoteric, poetry, the fantastic, science -fiction and myths, legends,
comics, manga, video game, dreams...
Submit online

ANNUAL PROGRAM WITHOUT FRONTIERS
Calls SHORT FILMS producers worldwide to participate with their works.
Also see the news on the Festival for Documentaries and Narrative Movies.
Awards information and call for entries

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